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  1. C

    Sunbed tripping out in my shop.. help?!

    Hi there, I'm no qualified electrician so if I can get some terms wrong don't shoot me down lol. I have two sunbeds running onto one seperate box (CGD 7 WAY 100 AMP CONSUMER UNIT - QFS-MB7), each sunbed running on there own breaker in the unit.. RCBO B50 30Ma. I have recently gotten really busy...
  2. O

    The talking shop scammers are at it again....

    http://e-certsure.com/WCP-2LW9H-336VOE3Z1E/cr.aspx
  3. UKMeterman

    EICR wanted for a small shop and flat above in Bristol city center

    Hi, I am looking for an electrician to perform an EICR on a small shop with flat above in Bristol city center. There are also some minor works to be carried out, splitting the submain for the flat from the shop CU and installing check meters. It is a small single phase supply. Anyone interested...
  4. Robotstar5

    Hardware Shop

    Was wandering round local hardware shop while Mrs Robo was getting some keys cut and had a look at the electrical section. Looked at the helpful labeling like 2.5mm² T&E "for use on ring mains" etc., when I saw some red & black singles marked "not for mains voltage" had a look at the side of the...
  5. 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...
  6. P

    new shower feed in shop

    need to supply new 8.5kw shower in dog grooming shop. from 4way whylex d/b which has no spare outlets...any ideas of best way to provide this...maybe off a seperate rcd/switch?:crazy: only didnt want expense of changing board... but may have to if no alternative. regards.
  7. edexlab

    Shop fit

    Evening Gents I'm after a bit of information regarding a new pizza chain delivery outlet kitchen area and coldroom supplies I've known about for sometime, but has been delayed and now they want it done at...
  8. S

    Certification for shop rewire

    Hi guys, I am slightly puzzled about this, if a commercial ground floor shop is to get rewired using a single phase consumer unit and it has a three phase supply but only one phase is supplying the shop and the other 2 phases are supplying different property's upstairs not belonging to the shop...
  9. vini

    Shop front fluorescent fittings

    The fittings operate from a time clock, some work some don't. Am I correct in thinking that these fittings don't have a starter nor a ballast? Does the time clock provide ballast in the circuit? Does anyone have any experience with these sorts of fittings? There is 240v going into the fittings...
  10. U

    chip shop controls

    hi, went to the shops for lunch, ummed and arr'd what to have but went to chip shop, brief conversation ensued and the bloke running the shop said 'I have two switches and I want the swapped, can you do that?' I had a look and they are the controls for his deep fat fryers. They look...
  11. Coach

    Help with Timer for shop sign

    Can anyone recommend a digital timer to replace a light switch for a outdoor shop sign. There is L+N+E at the switch and it would be easy to fit a timer directly on the back box. BQ do one, but it does not look too clever. If not I will replace back box and switch. Most of the timers seem to be...
  12. D

    Shop and flats to wire .

    Hi Guys just after a bit of advice. My first fairly big job. I've got a shop and four flats above to wire. The customer wants no gas at all so everything has to be electric. The supply is single phase on a 100amp 1361 fuse. The shop and all four flats are to have there own consumer units. I'm...
  13. J

    Shop and House

    Hey all, new to this so be gentle. Recently looked at someone's house and flat electrical set up due to them wanting some work done. The owner said he gets 2 seperate bills (one for house, one for shop) as there are 2 different DBS (again, one for house, one for shop) However, when looking I...
  14. D

    Commercial shop regs.

    Hi Guy, I had a call yesterday to a shop being turned into a minimark, they wanted me to relocate the light switch which I did, but after looking at the rest of the property I noticed the ring main and the back of house lights was wired with 2mm bell cable! I told the owner it need to be rewired...
  15. J

    shop fitting

    Hi does anybody have any contacts for shop fitting companies who work national im willing to travel and fully time served
  16. E

    Shop adjacent to petrol station certification

    Hi ereryone in advance. I've been called to a shop in a petrol station on Saturday, it is a job referral from a trades friend, he told me that the council had had the electrical supply cut off, due to no certification and that the power was running on a generator at the moment, as the petrol...
  17. G

    confusion re lighting in my newly aquired shop PLEASE HELP

    hi there, im about to open my own shop. there is currently alot of lighting cable that runs down through a suspended ceiling. i am pulling the ceiling down and putting up a new plaster board ceiling. i have a qualified electrician who has been in to look at switch boards current wiring etc. We...
  18. T

    Shop lighting help!!!!!!!

    Hello guys I'm a newbie so go easy on me I have a job to do which I quickly had a look at today but didn't have time to complete the question is I have a about 15 lights ( 2x14w t5 ) and they are wired through eachother in a plug and socket arrangement for example Plugged in either side...
  19. S

    Light in a kebab shop help

    Hi I put a light (5ft high frequency weatherproof batton) in a kebab shop last week It was approx 2 metre away from the kebab machine that gets very hot, approx 200 degrees. The light worked fine for 2 hours then it just stopped working. Changed the bulbs and still nothing working. Checked...
  20. N

    Acceptable incoming voltage from substation to shop outlet

    Hi, I was wondering if anyone would know what the acceptable minimum and maximum on a single/three phase main incoming voltage should be. From what I have gathered you have a tolerance of +10 230V -6. Could you also quote from where it is mentioned in the wiring regs. Thanks.

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