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  1. C

    Power to garden shed

    I've looked around on here and have seen a lot of chat about this issue, but nothing that answers my specific question. I'm not an electrician, so rest assured (when the time is right) I will be calling one in. My question is this: Would it be acceptable to, rather than dig a trench to bury...
  2. Doyley

    Providing Power to Mancave

    Hello all, My wife let me turn our conservatory into a mancave. I have a lot of electrical appliances in the .. PC, 3D printer, chargers, heating etc etc. This is all running from extension leads originating from one socket that's available attached to the house side of the conservatory. I...
  3. S

    New Member needs help with power to loft

    Hi everyone new member here looking for advice. Im looking at putting sockets in my loft. I see the question has been asked many times but I cannot see any questions relating to my issue. I have a hive multizone and the electrical supply to operate the valves for upstairs and downstairs is in...
  4. Soulsurfer

    Lighting and power to a new motorcycle workshop trackday business.

    Hey all, Got to estimate out an install for a friend who's got a high roof shed/workshop and all power is fine and easy enough to sort but as far as lighting for the centre of the shed and / or around perimeter I need to look at best way to go with it fittings wise. In the centre there will...
  5. JamesM10

    Running power to my shed

    Hello, I'm fairly novice at electrics, but know the basics and realise what will happen and how to prevent blowing myself up. I'm hoping to run power to my shed at the bottom of the garden which will require around 35 - 40 meters of cable. We bought our house 2 years ago and there evidently...
  6. Marcus Vaughan

    Power to an Outside Office - Spur from Ring Final?

    Hi All, Just looking for some reassurance on a job I've looked at today. My status is that I am trying to stay within the realms of 'Minor Works' until I get a bit of experience under my belt. Conscientious decision - but everywhere I go it seems that notifiable work is needed as well...
  7. lurch

    Losing power to house post meter upgrade??

    got called back to a rewire I completed 5 years ago. Customer reported intermittent loss of power across the house. I have a swa sub main from a 63amp switch fuse to the CU. I have checked all terminations at CU and switch fuse . . . . all good. Have thrown thenmain switch 4-5 times to see if...
  8. D

    Power to outbuilding- Consequences of extraneous-conductive-parts on choice of SWA size

    I realise this is a much-discussed topic, I have certainly read a lot on the forums already! However I wish to ask about the subtitles of earthling the outbuilding and the cost/practicality consequences. The outbuilding (a DIY’s workshop) will have one socket ring and two lighting radials. I...
  9. J

    Power to 2 outbuildings from single CU way

    Hi I'm looking for some advice regarding power feeds to 2 garden buildings - a greenhouse and shed. I'm aware both are covered by part p and will be getting an electrician involved but I want to check whether my overall design makes sense. There is limited external access to the existing CU and...
  10. O

    elec. power to a garden shed

    Hello, I have following scenario, 20A circuit breaker in the CU. 3 x 2.5 SWA cable feed to a garden shed CU. In the shed CU I have 0.69 ohm on the income cable. On the shed are two 16A radial circuits of socket outlet. When I do Ze on the sockets , I get 2.9 ohms. The radial circuits have...
  11. Marti

    Apprentice's Question on 2 way with power to the switch

    Afternoon Gentlemen, Been lurking in here for a while; absorbing the knowledge and passing it off as my own ideas and understanding ;) In between my extensive on-site research in to Yorkshire Teabags versus PG Tips I've written some notes (attached as a PDF) to get my head around two way...
  12. DavidSpark

    Power to shed. Thoughts?

    Good evening everyone, So I have a "customer" wanting power supplied to an outside shed they are building in the near future which is going to serve as a sort of outside bar type area. All wiring will be within the shed and the circuits installed will be a radial power circuit and a lighting...
  13. Pete999

    Pete's Videos Power to your Garage anyone

  14. P

    Upgrading power to garage

    Hi there please excuse my newbieness. I'd just like a bit of advice with regards to upgrading the power in my garage if possible before I contact a local electrician, or if it is something I'm allowed to still alter myself. I had power installed in my garage a couple of years ago, when to be...
  15. M

    How does a no neutral electronic switch gets the power to operate and to light the switch's led?

    Hello, everyone, I want to understand how the NO NEUTRAL electronic timer switches and the NO NEUTRAL PIR motion sensor switches works. I would apreciate if someone can make this clear to me. Thank you.
    • mmalinschi
    • Thread
    • current electronic led light neutral operate power power to quite someone switch
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  16. E

    No power to section of ring main.

    Hi all, I'm a newbie to site so please be gentle with me on this query! I attended a house recently to repair a damaged socket/back box on an upstairs ring main. However after isolating and repairing the socket in the bedroom concerned, the householder said that none of the sockets had worked in...
  17. C

    Getting power to outside kennel

    Hi all, I'm new to this forum, so bare with me. I would like to run some power out to the dogs kennel, I only want to run 2 heat lamps (Halogen bulbs basically) that's on a thermostat, so when the temperature drops below 10degrees it kicks in. Now the problem is that I have no room left on my...
    • Chrisjd2
    • Thread
    • getting outside power power to
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  18. P

    Getting Power to sofa in middle of lounge

    Hi all, a customer has bought some new sofa's where the reclining mechanism is electric and has asked me to sort a supply. easy except the sofas are sat slap bang in the middle of a large square carpeted lounge! Floor is concrete with hot water UFH. the house is also ultra minimalist and...
  19. A

    power to shed!

    Hi guys I have a mate who wants one socket and light in his shed, luckily theres a socket in the house where i can drill through the wall and spur to the outside to wack a wiska box on ..then from there to the shed in 2.5mm swa 3 core buried 400mm...but only thing thats in my head is that how...
  20. L

    No power to spur

    Hi all Had a bit of a bad day. Went to diagnose a "no hot water" issue in a Tk maxx cleaner cupboard and found there was no supply to the fused spur. Went to the plant room and no mcb down or one labelled for the water heater. Bms panel contactor not pulling in. Not even sure it's the...
    • lex101
    • Thread
    • no power power power to spur
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum

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