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
AA410
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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...
Fireblade
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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...
timo
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aus
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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...
Richard
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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...
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...
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...
gdrms
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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.
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...
Peter Woodford
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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...
perfect1000k
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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...
Cablelength
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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...
martinctbrown
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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...
nishka
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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...
pc070772
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