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  1. R

    Seperate Isolator needed for machine or not?

    Hi I have a machine that I will be installing at the weekend, it has its own rotary isolator on the front panel and just can't decide if it will also need its own local isolation too. If i fit local isolation because of the route that i'm bringing the cable down (to the right hand side of...
  2. O

    20mm PVC conduit crossover / hopover?

    Don't do much conduit work...finishing my garage wire up and socket conduit needs to hopover the light circuit conduit. Can you buy these ready made or is it a case of bend your own? *tin helmet on*
  3. N

    Buying Tools Seperate vs Kit

    I'm starting the 2365 level 2 course in September and I'm required to have a basic installation kit. I've seen this kit : http://www.screwfix.com/p/ck-electricians-premium-tool-kit-bag/35475 I'm wondering if I should buy a kit like this one or buy tools as I go along and I'd rather spend...
  4. C

    Wiring oven with seperate hob

    Hi just a quick one Iv wired ovens ups few times but never wired a hob and oven seperate, so just want to check obv size depending is it for example 6mm from isolator to hob? Then take your oven off the ring in kitchen or poss pull on it's own 4mm radial on 20amp
  5. N

    Seperate PIR to outside light.......stays on......

    Seems a common thread......... Outside bulk head...separate PIR.......wired..... live to PIR, neutral to bulkhead, switched live back to bulkhead, ( pir marked L and L1 but with a N???)........ Bulkhead remains ON....constantly... tried all the normal stuff switched off and on etc etc etc...
  6. R

    Seperate Earthing circuits

    Hi hope you can help, we have just carried out a survey of an office floor that we are due to fit out and the floor boxes and VAV units don't have separate Earth cables to them, even though there are numerous circuits the earth relies on 1 earth cable bolted onto the metal trunking by the...
  7. C

    Swa and seperate earth

    Was working at a HMO house that's being renovated bit by bit. The work has been started by another spark and I've been drafted in to help. The other spark has wired sub mains, wired in 16mm 3c Swa with a seperate 10mm earth run with it. I've rewired the lights in one apartment and the sockets...
  8. D

    Steel trunking

    Hi guys Been asked to perform some remedial works on site....lot of which is Missing 100mm galvanised trunking lids missing. Can they be bought alone ? ( as i cant find them ) or will the whole trunking section needs to be replaced ? does anybody have any better ideas ? ta
  9. M

    Putting in seperate 1 way boards. Pod Points

    Hi all, I work for a firm who are getting busy with the solar pv and will soon be getting busy with the pod point installation (ev charging domestic). My gaffer (who is not an electrician) wants a new 1 way board putting in on every job, no questions asked. Even if the existing board is 17th...
  10. M

    10kw install advice on small farm shop & outbuildings

    Hi All have customer that i work for on a regular bassis doing electrical works, last year we got costs to upgrade our supply to property due to expansion of works. going from 25kva trans to 50kva trans moving our supply to new location. whilst undertaking this work i am to upgrade the...
  11. L

    PIR problems

    evening all i fitted 2 lights with a pir sensor controlling each light both working fine when i left and for about a week, until 1 became faulty it comes on around just getting dark all fine but soon as it gets dark completley it wont pick anybody up. so i replaced sensor last week customer...
  12. M

    Seperate CPC out to garage - duct or not to duct?

    Hello there. I'm forever looking over these forums looking for advice, and typically I always find an answer, except it seems in this one instance - which is what brings me on my merry way to here today. I was thinking of running a new supply to the garage. Problem is it has a water pipe (only...
  13. W

    swa and seperate cpc problem

    Is it a requirement of 17th edition to run a seperate Cpc with a 4core 3phase supply ? ?
  14. HappyHippyDad

    Now which cable for this farm job?

    Just a bit more from this job I've been going on about at the stables.. The chap has 10-15 meters of flex plugged in (just below Consumer unit) taking power to each individual flood. What sort of length of flex is acceptable? I'm going to be changing it all so they are on seperate MCB's in CU...
  15. N

    Sub board from sub main

    Hi, I have quoted up a job and would like to know if anyone can see anything wrong with my design. From the 100A main cut out the tails go to an 80A switch fuse and out of there to consumer unit. I need to run a sub main to provide another consumer unit upstairs,whiere there is a possibility of...
  16. S

    Sub Main and seperate earth

    If I'm running two core 25mm SWA as the submain with a 16mm (non-armoured) earth seperately then will the earth require its own mechanical protection? Also as regards earthing the armour wire - will 6mm (from the tag to the earth block) be sufficient as it now counts as extraneous metalwork?
  17. M

    Certification of a few different jobs.

    If a customer asks me to do a few jobs. E.g. Add some spots, add a socket and put a fan in a bathroom. As the only job notifiable to the labc would be the fan as its in a special location. Would you MW all jobs separately or all as one EIC and then let the building control deal with what's what?
  18. T

    advise on sky installation please????

    Hi all was wondering if anybody could help who has knowledge with sky installation , currently doing a rewire and am pulling in the sky points so the cable is hidden, in total there is going to be 8 tvs and they want sky for each one of them, pulling in twin satalite cable for sky plus but do...
  19. Jay Sparks

    Trunking or seperate cpc???????

    Hi Guy & Gals, So, I was reading a very interesting thread earlier where the OP was asking whether to use SWA or singles in trunking/containment for a supply to a sub main. The responses the OP got were different to say the least!!!!!!! Anyway, some were saying SWA and some were saying singles...
  20. Energetic

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