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    Code query

    TT install. 100a main switch. No 30ma rcd protection for socket outlets. C2 for sockets that can be used outside. But is is a C2 for all socket outlets regardless as no 30ma?
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    Solar PV Wiring Query - Compliance with BS 7671

    Hi, I'm a new member; just joined the forum. Thanks for taking the time to read this, would appreciate any advice... My landlady has just installed a 4kWp solar PV system in the house I rent, and I think there are problems with the wiring: 1. There are no isolation switches anywhere in the PV...
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    From Maintenance to Installation query...

    Hello Guys & Dolls, I'm currently Maintenance qualified with an NVQ3 Electrical Maintenance, accompanied by 17th Ed and soon-to-be Inspecting and Testing. I'm looking to generally vary myself as an Electrician and open a few more doors by going down the Installation route. My question to you...
  4. M

    Floodlight query

    I have been trying to repair a 400w son-t floodlight which has the control gear at the base of the pole and just the lamphlder and lamp in the fitting at the top. The light would not work so in order 1: the lamp was replaced but no joy 2: the ignitor was replaced but no joy 3: the ballast was...
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    Voltage drop/ Cable size query

    Hi All, Quick brain pick. If I don't care about voltage drop (eg. all components on the circuit will run between 100-250V) and current capacity is within limits, are there any other considerations when deciding to use a smaller than 'normal' cable size? 200m run - 10 x 300w loads equally...
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    code query.

    A 20 room accomodation block, built 1970s main incoming water is pvc. Which then changes to copper. No evidence of a main equipotential bonding conductor leaving the main db or anywere bonded at main incoming location. Continuity check <0.02 Ohms. Would you f/I this?. So then shower rooms have...
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    Rcd query.........??

    Hi Guys, does anybody know what the fundemental difference is between a type 1 rcd in relation to a normal domestic type to bs 61008. These have been mentioned for supplies to electric vehicle chargers....? Many thanks in advance ))
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    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Lights query

    Hi all, I'm hoping someone can offer a little clarification on a lighting issue. I'm supervising a project converting a church into flats. All rooms are to be fitted with pendants as standard (bathroom excepted) and I far as I am aware the supply should go a ceiling rose and then a switch cable...

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