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  1. uksparks

    Stranded Singles in Consumer Unit

    Hi, Just a quick one, got a board change next week and am going to extend everything using an enclosure and din rail etc, normally i just use twin and earth to extend it all but this one as it buts right up against it I was thinking about using singles. My question is, at what point would you...
  2. kkkkk

    High continuity resistance on ring final circuit

    Hi peeps I have continuity measurements on a ring final circuit of: L/L 1.4, N/N 0.78, E/E 1.7 Loose connections somewhere? There is a new CU with RCD. Insulation resistance measurements are good. There is a boiler added into the circuit as a spur. Any suggestions or comments? THANKS!! :) :) :)
    • kkkkk
    • Thread
    • check circuit continuity final resistance ring ring final singles values
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  3. T

    300 mm singles

    My old arthritic hands can't take it today , pint or ten required
  4. SJD

    How to change from conduit to T&E in celing void

    Scenario: In an old house, the main fuse board is next to the supply intake, which feeds sockets, cooker, immersion. For the lighting, there is a separate sub-board in the centre of the house, fed by a 2.5mm T&E distribution circuit from the main board. This 4-way sub-board is antique, cast...
    • SJD
    • Thread
    • change conduit fittings might singles steel t&e
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  5. P

    1 switch, 2 fluorescent fittings in shed

    Just a quick one. And I right in thinking I would take N/E from CU in shed to first fitting, take L from CU (with an E from fitting) all the way to switch, run switch L back to fitting and then just Dasiy L/N/E to next fitting? not a lot of info on the web and didn't cover fluorescent fittings...
    • PHS
    • Thread
    • first fitting fittings fluorescent shed singles switch
    • Replies: 61
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  6. A

    pir's, switches in two separate rooms wired in singles

    Wiring in singles! working in a commercial building, I have 2 separate rooms and a corridor to wire, the 2 rooms both have light switches and pir's, the same as the corridor. I know how to wire light switches, feed from d/b down to switch, s/l up to pir, then i can wire my lights. How do i...
  7. R

    6491 singles. East Manchester.

    I am selling the following. All bought today, I've used just over 6 meters from each roll. £60 the lot collected from East Manchester or Glossop area. I can give you a VAT invoice that I was given when I bought it for £90 inc. Prysmian 6491X PVC Singles, all 98.3 meters: 1.5mm Black 1.5mm...
  8. the pict

    Tri phase board out singles in

    I am doing commercial refurb at the mo, everything is supplied from an old Memshield 3 phase board, the landlord wants the various spaces metered so he can bill the tenants separatly, at present he is just adding a flat rate to the rent, I have no issues with how to go about it however one unit...
  9. C

    t & e in 20mm conduit

    hi all first time i have posted, great site and lots of info cheers putting in for my assesment shortly with elecsa doing a c/u change and putting sockets and lights into attached garage,my preffered method would of been to use 20mm conduit its a pretty big garage but they only want 2 double...
  10. E

    Singles in a partition

    Hi Guys, I'm a bit rusty but I've just seen single cables installed in a stud partition used for sockets etc. I've never seen this done before but can someone confirm if this is ok? I seem to remember that they should be double insulated (T&E) or single + mechainical such as conduit/trunking...
  11. Jimmy Boy

    Singles test equipment

    Prior to the 17th and the purchase of the 1553 I was using Kew tech singles all good hardly used mint, problem ? = no soft test on the Zs other gear all good, any interest ? how much should I part them out for ? J
  12. R

    Coloured, double insulated singles...

    Has anyone ever come across them? Initially, I was convinced that someone had wired the lighting in this house in SINGLES twisted perfectly together. However on further investigation, it turned out to be coloured, double insulated singles. It looks horendous in the attic, but they tested out...
  13. L

    Rewire with no cpc on lighting circuit???????

    Morning all been ask to change some light fittings & switch's in a bungalow as the lady said it had just been rewired by the local council and she would like some nice chrome fittings. But the lighting circuit has been done in d/insulated singles with no cpc. The power circuits are done in t+e...
    • Lighting
    • Thread
    • circuit council cpc fittings lighting lighting circuit rewire singles sparks
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  14. P

    16mm earth singles, 100 meters. £75 derby.

    As the title says, this was left over from a job so grab a bargain, collection from derby.
  15. B

    T&E in mini trunking

    Iv just been to look at a job in a cafe, the customer needs a cooker circuit and a radial adding the the installation, the 3 phase D-board is in the same room as where the two extra circuits will be. All the circuits tht are already in this room, radial for boiler and radial sockets feeding...
  16. W

    Lighting wired in singles

    Hello, can anyone explain the reason for this. Went to a friends the other day as the RCD was tripping regularly, pinpointed it to a faulty dishwasher, anyway........ Whilst I was there in the loft doing another job, I noticed the lighting was wired in singles, the live and earth loop in&out...
  17. sythai

    Conduit cable calcs....help please ?

    Just calculating my In... conduit with singles run. For the grouping factor - Cg it states number of circuits If I have 2 circuits, but this consists of 18 x singles (e.g 1 x ring = 6 and 4 x radials) Would this still be a factor = 0.75 ? Thank you Sy
  18. sparks55

    Can you rewire Flat with conduit in singles

    Have got to rewire a lighting circuit in a flat existing is singles but no cpc. Conduit embedded in concrete Can i rewire with singles including cpc or have to use t&e
  19. B

    Extension of ring main wired in singles

    Evening all I was just wondering if anyone can tell me the procedure or a good method for extending a ring main wire in singles the trunking the conduit comes from is innaccessible due to height so I need to thru crimp at outlet one set L,N AND E and connect the other only problem is how can i...
    • brightspark2010
    • Thread
    • aus extension main ring ring main singles wired
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Australia
  20. B

    200 x 200 trunking capacity

    What is the maximum cable capacity (factor) for 200 x 200 steel trunking 2metres up the wall with a 90 degree bend three metres along the wall And what is the cable factors for 1.5mm and 2.5mm singles Don't have reference books to hand
    • brizospark
    • Thread
    • aus cable capacity factor singles trunking
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Australia

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