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  1. J

    Wiring to Cabin from House?

    Morning All, Wondered if anybody could give me some advice. We've recently moved into a new property and are having a cabin built at the end of the garden which is about 6 meters away from the house. I am looking to get some power in there for a light, 400W heater, and also run a water pump...
  2. A

    Cabin temporary supplies

    Hi,just looking for some clarity on feed to 4 site cabins situated 170 metres from main builders supply (single phase). Looking to work out diversity for cabins with 240v plug on outside but not seeing what to class them as- 'stationary equipment'? Tried getting size of cable needed but making...
  3. B

    How to layout mutiple surface mains sockets in log cabin?

    Hello I have just had a new log cabin put into our back garden, I will be using this as my home office as I work from home a lot. I will be running 10mm armoured cable from the house CU to the log cabin and have purchased a new 6 way CU for the cabin. I am now sorting out the mains sockets...
    • buntonn
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    • cabin layout mains sockets surface
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  4. S

    Running 2 Metal Containers with a generator

    I have been asked of my club to wire up 2 cabins with power so they can have lights on during the dark mornings. There is 3 metal cabins in total one with a generator in it, one which is the main office and one for meetings. The 2 cabins that want power both have a C.u in them. So if i wire in a...
    • Stashton1990
    • Thread
    • cabin generator metal running socket
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  5. S

    Supply to cabin

    Hi guys, I'm going to put a cabin on my garden which is going to be made into a hair salon. im starting to confuse myself on how to run the supply in to the cabin. current arrangement in house is a dual RCD consumer unit (plastic) TNCS supply. in the cabin there will need to be power for maybe 3...
  6. J

    New supply to outbuilding

    Been asked to quote for a mates mum for a job after my holiday! and my niceic assessment (29th!!) Basically she is getting one of them large wooden cabins at end of her garden and she wants a quote for the electrics to be installed.. In the house she currently has a 5way 3871 straight board...
  7. R

    Is an RCD needed?

    I am running a new circuit from the cu in house (which is on RCD and is TNCS) out to a log cabin. the new circuit will supply another cu, which will go on to supply a lighting circuit. radial circuit and a hot tub supply. I am going to install a rod for the cabin cu. I am not putting anything...
  8. A

    cabin wiring

    Evening all, quick one i dont normally do. had a look at a porter cabin in a waste land, there were around 3 spread over 100m2. Supply coming in to the site is a tncs then this feeds meters and a small DB supplying the cabin. cabin is concreted in. so would this count as a permenant site. the...
  9. P

    Supply to log cabin by generator

    Hi just looking for advice, just been asked if i can wire generator to log cabin.The set up is going to be the only power, there is no other power source to the cabin there will be 3 double sockets and 2 lights they will just start generator up when they need power i have never done one of these...
    • pablo4321
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    • cabin generator power supply
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  10. S

    Temporary cabin

    I've been asked to supply a temporary cabin on a warehouse site. The garage that services the trucks has a Square D D.B. (used as a Section Board) which feeds 3 other D.B.s in the garage, one 3 phase , one 110v and one single phase. All pulling no great load. The supply to this sectin Board is...
  11. A

    Socket Zs High

    I have a supply in a log cabin, in the cabin is 6 double sockets and a couple of lights. Cables are in PVC conduit and are 2.5mm singles sockets and 1.5mm lights. Sockets L-L = 0.15 ohms N-N = 0.15 ohms E-E = 0.18 ohms L1 with E2 & L2 with E1 = 0.07 ohms L to E = >1000+ MG Ohms N to E =...
  12. G

    Log Cabin Supply Help

    Hi all, Just went to look at a job, the client has done and wired most of it however he wants the rest done by an electrician, he has an existing supply going from the consumer unit in the house to feed the 4 way board in his garage which is fine, RCD protected in the house and another in the 4...
    • GarryJ
    • Thread
    • aus cabin help supply
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Australia
  13. ebow72

    Log Cabin Installations

    Evening Guys, I have look for a similar thread on here and can't really find one that matches, so here we go again... I have been asked to 'wire up' some log cabins that are for multipurpose. For instance, 'Garden Study', 'Ice Cream Booth' and a 'Holiday Home'... The main of them are about...
    • ebow72
    • Thread
    • aus cabin installation installations point protection these
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Australia
  14. S

    Very posh expensive log cabin

    Wondered how fellows have/would do this. They dont want condo showing inside, walls solid wood. Armoured on outside, or plastic condo ? Or wireless sockets!!! Any thoughts or ideas welcome, experiences always appreciated. Last one i did had no walls finished insside so was easy.
    • SPARTYKUS
    • Thread
    • aus cabin expensive
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: Australia
  15. M

    Do I extend the PME outside to a Log Cabin style building??

    Please forgive me in asking this same question which normally results in an arguement......lol I friend of mine needs to have a supply installed (a lighting circuit, a heater circuit and a socket circuit) in a SWISS style log cabin located about 2 metres away from their main home which has a...
    • MATTMOUSE
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    • aus building cabin cable circuit earth either extend outside pme style
    • Replies: 70
    • Forum: Australia
  16. G

    heating log cabin?

    hi got a job coming up, money no object kind of customer, just needs to be safe :90: anyone fitted electrical heating in log cabin before?? what kind of heating apliance would you use/recommend? underfloor heating not an option, cheers in advance
    • gaz2212
    • Thread
    • aus cabin heating roman times
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Australia
  17. T

    New connection direct to cabin whilst house is demolished scenario - advice required

    Rather than have a temporary building supply my customer has agreed with Southern Electricity for them to cut and extend his current supply to a cabin at the rear of his house which is being demolished. I am planning on installing a small CU with 30mA RCD main switch and an earth stake since...
  18. A

    Installation for a HOT TUB?????

    So I've taken the plunge and ordered a hot tub to be delivered on the first of july. Right so I'm just designing the installation. The tub will be located in my garden in a cabin that im currently building. The tub is rated at 9kw, but I also want to power a pair of sockets and small...
  19. G

    submain to garage and cabin

    hi have been asked to price to replace garage swa and new submain to log cabin and outside caravan hook up. garage is 20 mtrs and cabin 90 mtrs from that was thinking off fitting new 80a switch fuse were submain for garage is now.replacing the 63a rcd that is there and then run feed to cabin...
  20. W

    supply to log cabin

    hello all i have to get a supply to a log cabin and have the following arrangment : TN-S supply in house House CU MCB's no RCD supply to garage CU via 16amp MCB (2.5 t/e) / garage CU has 63a 30ma RCD approx 35mtr to garage and 50mtr to house in cabin approx 6 sockets maybe an electric heater...
    • webby_58
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    • aus cabin supply
    • Replies: 97
    • Forum: Australia

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