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    zone 1 wall light?

    I've inherited a job and one of the problems i've found is there's been a wall light fitted in Zone 1 above the bath. Checked the manufactures specification and it states its only suitable for zones 2 and 3. Picture attached. I'd like to replace it but can't seem to find anyone that has wall...
  2. R

    accenta g4 alarm fire zone advice

    Hello all, I have recently fitted a g4 alarm which has been working fine and the customer has asked me back to fit a smoke alarm to the system. I have fitted a aico ei 141rc with an ei 129 trigger module. The trigger has two n/o contacts and i have wired them to zone 7. However when connected...
  3. F

    Installed cables within safe zone then moved by others.

    Hi all, hope someone can help. I've completed part of a new install in a clients new build house. The cables have been installed in safe zones or in line with accessories and routed via holes drilled in noggins and are all protected via split load RCD 17th Ed Consumer unit. The plumber...
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    Spur in bathroom...it's zone issues time

    Hello folks, Had a call from a very elderly lady last week on account of her bathroom fan heater packing up. Upon inspection I found that the plastic pullcord switch mechanism had deformed and finally snapped through years of use....as they do. Designed to fail by my reckoning. OK,so just...
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    Zone 1 wall light

    Hi Guys, can anyone tell me where I can get hold of decorative wall lights suitable for zone 1? a web site or wholesaler etc. To be fitted on a tiled wall 2m from shower tray in an en suite.
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    C-tec 4 zone alarm panel

    Huge favour peeps. Client has lost the s-key for the c-tec 4zone alarm panel and need the generic code to re set it tomoz until we order another key. any help? It can only be codes 1-4. I'm sure it was 2 3 1 2 but don't fancy messing about for 4 hours :)
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    Prescribed zone query

    Not sure if the picture uploaded. Assuming It did then can someone tell me if this is acceptable and within the prescribed zones? A customer has a rang cooker powered from the cooker switch but is having it replaced with a hob built into a granite worktop and an oven located on the adjacent...
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    running more than one thermostat off one zone valve

    hello all im carrying out some work in a social housing building and they have problems with massive gas/electrical bills (£4000) a month, its a 3 storey building with 10 self contained bedrooms with en suit all with at lease one radiator in, they have recently had there boiler change by...
  9. J

    230V fan in Zone 1?

    Hi all, 1st fixing a barn conversion at the mo Builder has threw a spanner in the works and says the location of fan will now be in zone 1 near shower. If it has to be selv then i will wire for a transformer. only snag is i allowed for standard fan and selv fan is a *** load more lol...
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    outside zone

    my brother just had his bathroom completly done must say plumber has done a great job but hes told my brother that the spot lights in the ceiling which are above 2.25 metres should be changed to ip rated ones now ive shown plumber the on site guide showing that there out of the zone but he still...
  11. 1Justin

    ELV cable outside zone

    Wiring ELV (24V max ELV 2 wire) boiler 'stat. Hidden cable. - Would you be too bothered if you needed to break "zones"? (*Where it also makes it easier to provide segregation from Band 2, and otherwise would cost a lot more and put the Customer off?)
  12. richardg

    Electric heater Zone 1 Bathroom

    Hi good evening I was asked to preform a EICR on a reasonably new flat built in 1990. The testing and inspection went as planned apart from one glaring anomaly. The bathroom has a electric fan heater operated by a switch on the side. It is positioned above the rear of the bath with no shower...
  13. 1Justin

    New Zealand would you consider this to be "in zone"?

    I made a pic for customer who needs light above her Aga. Sorry too small to read, but basically the ex. halogen in the centre by the flue is overheating badly. Cables behind inside the chimney are more or less touching the flue, and are brown and crispy (I haven't not measured IR yet!). Oil...
  14. M

    Cooker scorch zone, help required??

    Does anybody know the official measurement for accessories to be at least away from the cooker zone/space, some say 300mm, others say 150mm, cant find the answer ANYWHERE........all answers muchly appreiciated))
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    zone question

    may seem like a very stupid question to some but the truth is i dont know, do blanking plates count as acessories and have safe zones in the same way a socket does? thanks
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    240v Isolator in zone 1

    Just inspected an RCBO fed radial feeding an IP65 rotary isolator that then feeds an integral bath & hoist system in a nursing home. The bath has integrated controls so the isolator is not going to be used as a switch. Stupidly they have managed to locate this well within zone 1, it is easily...
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    Spur in zone 2

    Hi all, just wired a towel rail in a bathroom , they have put a bigger bath in now and changed position of it so the switch fused spur is in in zone 2 of the bathroom now , you could actually touch the spur if your in the bath. Just thinking now I could isolate the towel rail now ?. Any sort of...
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    Class change on a Gent 4 zone fire alarm panel

    A bit flummoxed here guys, any advice gratefully accepted. I need to sound the bells on a Gent 4 zone panel for class changes in a school. To do this, I must short out terminals C1 & C2 within the panel from a remote timer. The timer is an approx 70mtr cable run away. I have run a 1.5mm 2c swa...
  19. 1Justin

    tails in zone, run through wall without earthed conduit - OK?

    Meter on internal garage wall, and CU just the other side internal to the house. Currently there is no mechanical protection on the ex. tails where they go straight through the wall. I need to fit replacement tails. Can I safely assume it's OK and normal provided that I keep them in zone where...
  20. J

    How to change zone type on accenta g3

    Can anyone tell me how do you change the zone type on a accenta g3 thanks

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