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Running cable through a switch back box
I would like to run a cable through a galv back box (at a light switch) which is not terminating in that back box. Is there a reg which forbids this? Reason being the switch back box is already tubed from the switch to the loft. I am chasing from the floor up to the switch to get a 3c+e from...- charlie76
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- back box box cable circuit floor running switch through
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- Forum: Electrical Wiring, Theories and Regulations
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Neighbors electric running through the roof of garage.
I'm looking at buying a new house, however I spotted that power from an adjoining property runs up the side of the garage and appears to go through the roof void. I say appears as the garage roof has been dry lined, and no hatch is present. The House was built in Dec 2009, I've yet to find out...- mcaddy
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- electric electrical garage roof running through
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Induced voltage keeping my extractor fan stuck ON
Morning All! Firstly sorry if this is in the wrong section, it wouldn't let me post in the DIY bit where i thought this should have gone. I've got a problem with my extractor fan staying on (new installation) It's a 'manrose' inline extractor fan with a timer. i've searched countless...- Nathan Tolhurst
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- extractor extractor fan fan induced lights running stuck switched voltage volts
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Battery Running LED lighting off a car battery Ideas needed
Situation: A remote cabin with no mains supply available. Customer has bought a generator to supply small power (2 no. 2 gang sockets) but wants to use the genny to charge a car battery(ies) to run some lighting. I think LEDs so if anyone has any ideas of how I can achieve this I would be...- truckster
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- battery car energy ideas led lighting needed off running storage systems
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- Forum: Battery Energy Storage Systems Advice
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Loft / Attic space running cables
Evening folks. Just out of interest I wondered what methods you guys are using in lofts / attics to keep your cables out of the mountains of insulation you can find these days? Are you running your cables under insulation against the plasterboard or are you trying to clip to the roof trusses...- charlie76
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- attic cables loft running space
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Running tails through loft space
Hi just installed new tails and moved consumer unit, cables are about 7 metres long they run inside a cavity from meter and i have then clipped on top of loft joists , on one bit though there is a heating pipe so i have gone under and clipped to side of joist.... i realise cables have to be 50...- tomodo
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- loft running space tails through
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Supply cable running through adjoining property.
Hi Guys. Is there a specific reg regarding a supply cable to one cottage, being run through another privately owned cottage? Reason I ask is just completed an EICR on a vacant property, where its meter and isolator switch were installed in a recessed external meter box on the next door...- BigSi
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- cable property running supply through
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- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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