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    Special Delivery failure with FIT application

    I am trying to find other people adversely affected by the failure of Royal Mail's Special Delivery "service" to deliver a FIT application to EDF prior to the 3 March 2012 deadline. I would appreciate hearing from any one in this position.
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    Special Location or Not??

    Morning, I've got a job on what was once a dairy farm, it hasn't been used as such for many years, it has a 3ph supply to the house from which the single pahse db in the house is fed with a 3ph supply going out to the old barns and milking parlour. It appears that the earthing arrangement for...
    • new_spark
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    • location special special location
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    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    16th Edition Paperwork

    Hi Guys and Gals. Have been passed some 16th edition minor certs for an installation in feb 2008. 2 of these are for installs in a kitchen. one for the cooker and one for sockets. Question 1. Was a Minor adequate for a special location in the 16th? Question 2. What was the requirement for...
    • Tinyotall
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    • circuit edition electrical work kitchen location paperwork sockets special
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Australia
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    Special Airport System Engineer

    Hello, I am From middle East working as Special Airport System Engineer. Could I know how can i enter the forum of CCTV and Security?
    • fedail
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    • courses degrees engineer engineering salary special students system welcome you'll
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Electrical Engineering Chat
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    Cooker switch replacement

    I just had someone ask me to replace a cooker switch, like for like - thats not Part P is it? Has someone got a list of whats Part P and not?
    • Spazz
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    • attach cooker notifiable replacement socket special switch
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Australia
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    Special installation in a special location

    Found while doing an EICR today - see picture. OK- its just outside Zone 1 by a few mm, but the storage rad circuits are not RCD protected and there's no supplementary bonding in the bathroom. I disconnected it, then got told "it doesn't work anyway" ..... I guess it got wet! However, worse...
    • EastAnglian
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    • always bathroom installation location permission special special location without
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Australia
  7. Rockingit

    Outlets and 'all the normal things' wired by CAT5 back to a special CU????

    Hi all, I've just had a really bizarre phone conversation with a potential customer, who wants a quote doing for a rewire (or partial in phases) in a house. The bizarre bit is the fact that he's wanting to use some system where all the switches etc are wired in Cat5, then wired back to some...
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    Would this be classed as a special location?

    Need a little advice please guys! My wife is a dog groomer and she wants me to set up our 8ft x 8ft wooden shed as a grooming salon. That's ok but she also wants to be able to be able to 'bath' the dogs in there as well, using a 'booster bath'. She says she would also needs some sockets, which...
  9. Rockingit

    Can we install non BS1363 outlets for special use?

    If we satisfy all the usual criteria of a special use circuit like labelling, protection etc, can we install foreign socket outlets in UK domestics by special request for equipment sourced from abroad, rather than chopping plugs off? I've posted this here rather than the main forum as wouldn't...
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    Passed with elecsa yesterday

    Passed my assessment with elecsa yesterday, assessor chris thomas put my nerves at ease stright away very helpful fella. For those who want to know it went like this, firstly spoke about what experience i had then went through all my paperwork, required a healthy and safety policy and risk...
    • Kelrich
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    • certification checked elecsa learning paperwork passed questions special yesterday
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Business Related
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    Special locations petrol stations

    Hi all i was just wondering if anyone knew if petrol stations were all on a tt earth system as i went to look at a couple in towns today and both said at the eart met bar tt sytem also at the main cut out fuses although did not look like an overhead system and in densely populated towns. I was...
    • brightspark2010
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    • locations petrol special
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Australia
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    Lighting circuit additions

    Have I got this right?; If adding a couple of lighting points to an exisiting circuit and the fuse board contains rewireable fuses, I need to provide RCD protection because of the addition (cables not more than 50mm deep). New CU or seperate RCD unit for that circuit? Just trying clear...
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    Fused spur in toilet

    Can anyone tell me if there is a reg for fitting a fused spur in a toilet cubicle for a saniflow pumped toilet ? i.e is the minimum distance going to be 300mm ?
    • sg spark
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    • fuse fused fused spur special spur toilet
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Australia
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    utility room special location?

    ive been pondering if a utility room with a sink & toilet come under the requirements of a special location ,surely it does ?? i just wonder why part 7 of regs doesnt mention anything about risk of shock near water for somewhere like a utility room containing a sink. Just wondered if anyone had...
    • NrVolts
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    • location room special special location utility
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Australia
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    Fitting a fused spur Part P

    Hello, I currently fit CCTV and I'm looking for a course in the birmingham area ideally in the evening or weekend were I can learn to legally fit a fused spur to conform with Part P reg's looking on line it looks like I have to pass power wiring level C if someone can confirm if this is right...
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    Laboratory Testing

    Hi gang has anyone vere tested a lab, my boss has just asked me to find out if there are any special requirements. is it classed as a special location, hazardous area etc, i'm told its wired in pyro and has flameproof fittings etc. any help would be appreciated. thanks
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    special installation zone 1

    Hi All, I have a client who wishes to install an waterproof tv in his bathroom, the position would be in zone 1/2 , as far as the current regs go I believe this to be an area for SELV circuits alone. Anybody got any other information to this ? Thanks Dusty
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    Special Location Part P

    Not having used the dreaded Part P for a while I always took the Special location as from the Part P document 2006 as the following, "Locations containing a barh tub, or shower basin, swimming pools or paddling pools, hot air saunas" Which for me meant the whole room. I was speaking to a...
    • malcolmsanford
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    • location part part p special special location
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Australia
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    Changing sockets from single to doubles

    Hi there, I have been asked to change out single socket outlets for doubles and add another few sockets. What do i need to do in regards to paperwork for the customer. I'm a bit rusty on this as not done any installations for over a year now and just getting back on the job. Any information...
    • s.banksplumheat
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    • changing circuit installation issue single socket sockets special
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Australia
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    touch voltages 50V and 25V

    anyone tell me where in BS7671 it says what touch voltage is allowed for which special location - looked in individual special locations but can't see any mention :confused: cheers.
    • pushrod
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    • locations special touch voltage voltages volts
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Australia

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