workshop

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    Workshop supply on a TT

    Hi good people i have to run a supply to a workshop from a tt supply can you export the earth to the new fuse board or do you supply its own earth rod the cable to be installed is a 16mm s/w/a 3 core advice please or point me in the right direction many thanks
  2. F

    New sockets in workshop

    Hi All First post, so hope it's in the right place and I've followed all the rules...!! Been asked to quote on a job which in the workshop of a car dealership. Job is to provide x2 new socket outlets. Original installation has numerous three phase DB's, not to mention all the steel conduit...
  3. T

    Sub mains info and advice -thoughts?

    Afternoon All, I've got a little project coming up soon and would like your thoughts to how i plan on running main sub feeds to some outbuildings etc. I have put together a little pic of the layout. Here is what we have Main House has a 3 Phase incomer with TN-S Earthing Phase 1 = 2x 15...
  4. S

    lighting for car workshop

    Doing project and not sure whats best too use for lighting in car workshop. Flurocesnt fittings or hp sodium. Any ideas people
  5. R

    Workshop light

    Hi all, We've got a picture framing workshop (the mrs's). At the moment its got flourecent lights, but she keeps saying she needs something brighter above her work bench (basically a 4x8 sheet of MDF). She said it needs to give plently of light, so what thinking was hanging a Lowbay light...
  6. S

    Ib of radial circuit supplying workshop

    Customer is wanting a feed to his workshop at the bottom of his garden, he has specified for 6 twin sockets and two 4ft fluorescent lights. Going to run a SWA from his main CU in the house, then convert to pvc conduit inside the workshop feeding the sockers and feeding the two fluorescents...
  7. S

    Sub mains from sub mains.

    Hi all, this may be a no brainer for some of you, I have a job on a farm that has the mains from the house to a workshop where there is a sub main in old 3036 fuses, none of this is a problem as I will be upgrading the sub main board , I want to run another sub main from the sub main in the...
  8. G

    Garage workshop testing

    Apologies for including this question in my previous thread! I have recently undertaken a job at a garage workshop and found the Snap On chargers have a 10A fuse at the plug when the charger draws just a few watts. I changed the fuses so far but with so many of them having the same 10A fuse I'm...
  9. gutterball

    110v circuit in workshop.

    Hi I have been asked by an American client if it is possible to install a 110v circuit in his workshop using American outlets. Any advice on the regs (or lack of) for this and a source for a suitable transformer would be appreciated.
  10. L

    workshop inspection pit

    Hi all anybody know what the regs are regarding power in workshop inspection pits? If so where in the brb? Thanks in advance. Regard gary
  11. P

    tt supply to work shop

    Guys, looked into a tt system today and found at main board which is rcd protected a 10mm armoured going to a board which is in the workshop then feeding circuits in there. The board in the workshop has a earth rod in the ground however the supply to the workshop from the board in the house...
  12. P

    online workshop cant rember ????

    hi i seen an online workshop thing a while ago just cant rember the name of it i think its for beginers to learn a bit along side my college i am thinking of signing up for it just wanted to know if anyone has seen or knows if its worth it as i just want to learn as much as possible any help...
  13. C

    convert a shed to a small workshop...

    hello all,my name is barry, i live in mayo, ireland.this is my first post. im not sure if i should be making a post on this website since im not an electrician( im a carpenter). my query is that i have the use of a shed that i was thinking of turning into a workshop. it needs electricity and is...
  14. M

    Workshop / garage wiring

    Looking for some advice looking to run cable to a new build garage/workshop i am Part P qualified and just completing my NVQ but this is the first external building i have done. I am replacing the comsumer unit as there are no spare slots unsure of cable to use there is already a electrical...
  15. N

    1 & 3 Phase workshop distribution

    Hi Guys Please bear with me. This is my first post here and I am not an electrician! (Thought I would get that out of the way first of all) I have recently aquired the use of a workshop on a farm, this is classed as an industrial unit. However I am not using it commecially, it is being used...
  16. P

    2 circuits in one room

    Hi there, Quick question for you all. At work we have just knocked 2 rooms into one large room to make a bigger staff rest room. The sockets in the left half of the new room is fed from the electricians workshop to its left which has its own circuit from the D/B The right half currently has no...
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