mounting

  1. Energetic

    Mounting System

    Hi all, I've been following this forum closely for a few weeks and thanks to the knowledgable contributions and links i pretty much have my head around the site evaluation, electrical connections, regs etc. The thing that is holding me back from ordering the system for my MCS accreditaion is...
  2. M

    consumer unit mounting

    previously over the years i have mounted ccu's on an mdf board. with cut out on the back of ccu and mdf board, for cables to enter, I have seen NICEIC testing inspection dvd with Tony Cable saying its a fire risk to have a hole in the mounting board...it was an old backless wylex board but...
  3. S

    Flat roof mounting

    Hi, Does anyone know how to calculate ballast requirements for the schueco flat roof mounting systems PV light 10, 20 or 30 angles. I have used the Schueco wind load software tool and it gives a value of 0.744Kn/M^2 so how do you turn this into Kg? I also used the BRE guide for the same...
  4. G

    mounting systems for welsh slate roof

    How would you mount a pv system to welsh slate. The slate is so thin and they are nailed in so they can't be slid up. Probably a silly question but any help is appreciated. A link or a picture would be great if possible.
  5. W

    Mounting Plasma TV?

    Hey all, Got a client who would like there TV mounted on the wall but wants the cables concealed. Any ideas on methods of hiding cables but looking smart? Just worried about if scarts need changing etc.
  6. P

    mounting systems

    Just wondered what mounting systems people recommend? I dont want one where i have to drill a tile, i have used one where you slide the tile up and screw to the rafter underneath it. Anyone know what it is called?
  7. R

    Mounting CU sideways - alternatives?

    Hi I have a consumer unit change coming where the existing box is mounted sideways. As the client also wants some new circuits run in, I will need about 16 ways in the CU. The only way I will get this in (due to meter location etc.) is to mount the new box sideways as per the old one. But I...
  8. M

    Consumer Unit Mounting Wood or Wall?

    Hi Still in 3rd year of college and have a question Most older type fuse boards BS3036 I come accross seem to be mounted to a peice of wood then mounted to the wall. When upgrading to the 17th edition boards is it best to remove the wooden panel and mount the board direct to the wall or...
  9. T

    Alternative ways of mounting a CU

    Hi all I had a discussion with a sparky friend today about whether you can mount a CU vertically rather than the usually accepted horizontal orientation. Is there any reason why it can't/shouldn't be done?? Thanks Tony:rolleyes:
  10. sparks1234

    Skirting trunking

    Interested in others opinions on skirting trunking, or to be precise dado / skirting trunking and mounting heights. With the regulations for mounting heights with regard to accessibility for disabled persons as we know we have this gap between 450 and 1200 for siwtches etc etc. How do we go on...
  11. A

    Flush mounted socket with accessible rear

    I wnt to flush mount a shaver socket onto an airing cupboard. The cupboard is accessible and in use. How is this done? Surface mounting would stand out too much and be unsightly. The recess boxes (metal for brick, plastic for stud walls) do not seem appropriate or safe. My best guess is to use...
  12. B

    Mounting equipment

    Got a job coming up where I intend to split tails, henly block and shower unit, existing cu is mounted on breeze block wall in the garage, will I be ok mounting the henly block etc on the breezeblock or will I have to mount it on a board and if so what kind of board, does it have to be of...
  13. L

    3 phase dis board mounting heights

    Does anyone know of any regulations for mounting heights of 3 phase dis boards in commercial premises . Part M of the building regs is really only for domestic properties and having a dis board @1200mm off the floor in an office block just does not seem right.
  14. B

    mounting plate

    hey lads i need to purchase a mounting bracket for a dimmer plate, customer only has a 25mm metal box and the dam thing wont go in. its all been decorated so i really dont want to make a mess, is there a mounting plate that can go on the dimmer to bring it out off the wall? im sure ive...

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