swimming

  1. saucyjack

    Swimming pool pump-house cabling

    Guys, here's the situation; a big house with an 80 metre (or so) garden which has a swimming pool towards the end of it. A few metres further on from the pool is a purpose built pool house (I.e. posh outbuilding), and behind that is the pump/filtration shed. Now, the cable that supplies the pump...
  2. SolarCity

    Swimming pools fittings

    Okay, we're taking a solar heating matting system off the roof of a shed to install solar PV. The current swimming pools heating system doesn't seem to be working correctly and the owner would prefer PV instead. Good call. Does anyone know anything about these systems? I'm assuming that I can...
  3. M

    Kids electrocuted in swimming pool

    Has anyone seen the video of kids in Florida electrocuted when grabbing hold of a rail in the pool. Someone is going to be in some deep s**t.. Think the children spent a few days in hospital but are ok
  4. Energetic

    RHI, Solar Thermal & Swimming pools...

    We have a legacy ST system installed in early 2011 in a large family home comprising 120 tubes, 500L thermal store and a heat exchanger to a pool. The loop to the thermal store is metered, installed to the guidance at the time and completely separate to the pool loop yet the system is not...
  5. S

    5 Min Survey at Customer's House

    Can someone please explain to me how you can do a survey in 5 minutes? I've just been to a job - we're the third installer to visit. The guy was a builder, his son in law is a farmer, neither are stupid. The previous installers had looked around the house, told him which panels they installed...
  6. D

    swimming pool lighting

    Have a problem with a local school pool,the current lighting is standard corrosive proof 6ft flu's located in zone 1...these are knackered and require replacement.Problem is that they cant be located in zone 2 for practical reasons. 702.55.4 states that 230v luminaires can be located in zone 1...
  7. C

    Swimming pool regulations

    I installed an in-ground swimming pool in my garden in 1985 and now I am thinking of selling the property and moving to somewhere smaller. It occurred to me that the buyer of my property will employ a surveyor who will ensure the pool electrics conform to regulations. I can see that section...
  8. N

    Swimming pool install

    Anyone on here done an install for a swimming pool. Its all concrete walls etc as its dug in the floor. So cable runs will need to be in floor trunking in the screed, with accessible junctions, if you can get the correct ip rating to meet requirements. Also I know about the earthing grid...
  9. W

    Swimming pool changing area

    Doing an install at a private house, outside swimming pool and adjacent changing room, are there any requirements for the changing area, only a toilet no shower but they would like a few sockets in there for hair dryer etc and there are obviously going to be wet bodies in there and a wet tiled...
  10. G

    bit of advice pls, wireless remote switch for swimming pool heating system

    Can I pick your collective brains please for a slightly odd situation I'm struggling to find a solution for. Essentially a customer of ours has a swimming pool in an outbuilding a few yards from the house, but with a solid patio between the 2 that I'm not wanting to dig up if I can avoid it...
  11. B

    PME Swimming Pool, Pond, and Jaccuzi

    Went to look at a job the other day, The customer wants some "electrics" installed for his swimming pool, pond, and jacuzzi. Had a quick look at the existing Jacuzzi supply: this is tapped off of main tails (henley blocks), into Seperate RCD enclosure with 40A MCB. Unable to locate bonding...
  12. R

    Swimming Pool Heating Element, Cable Burnt Out

    Hi I have been asked to look at my mates pool that has a problem, I haven't had a chance to see the problem yet as he lives 2 hrs from me but this is what I have received from him, so just trying to get some info before I get there The cable that is supplying the heating element from the...
  13. S

    Isolation AND R.C.D Protection for Swimming pool Heater

    Hello fellow sparks. Just a query about a job i've been asked to do recently. I've been planning it, regarding the cable sizing and method(s) of protection required. Client is thinking of having a Swimming Pool installed and the Heater is 20KW !! Roughly Equating to 80 Amps..! The Service Fuse...
  14. A

    Swimming Pool

    Hi, Me again =] anyone ever taken a supply to a swimming pool, with a swimming pool cover. WE have been given NO information on the swimming pool but in a meeting with builder today, he said we need to supply power to the swimming pool and swimming pool company will sort out motors...
  15. L

    Swimming pool pump dead!

    Right.. i gotta text from a mate at the weekend saying they've tried starting their pool pump up but it won't run, he said it was buzzing but not running. I went to take a look today and it turns out it's the contactor that's buzzing but the motor does nothing at all. All i had on me was a volt...
  16. 1

    Swimming Pool Lights Transformer

    A customer has has some new submerged pool lights partially installed by pool man who has now disappeared. Customer wants me to get them working. SY flex has been run to Certiken JB for connection to pool lights. Its only 2.5mm but its only 5m so hopefully volt drop wont be a problem. There...
  17. S

    heating a swimming pool

    whats the cheapest efficient way of heating a swimming pool gonna be about 25mtrs/15mtrs im thinking air source heat pump
  18. O

    Swimming pool lights

    Have to put right a badly installed swimming pool light installation. The outdoor swimming pool has mains voltage ground lights surrounding it, about 40 cm from the pool edge. I want to replace these fittings with ELV ground lights. Replacing the cable will mean a lot of disruption, so I was...
  19. M

    Swimming pool problem

    I have used an isolator switch to enable 3 seperate live feeds for a swimming pool pump to be cut to allow a pool cleaner to be easily removed from the pool - the pump has to be off to do this & its easier having one switch rather than 3. Trouble is whoever turns the pool off needs to remember...
  20. R

    Periodic on a 5 Bed house with a swimming pool

    Hi So I've been asked to do a periodic on a 5 bed house which is no problem but it has a pool which I haven't ever done before, now the guy that owns the house is going to be renting it out and he says that the tenants will NOT be allowed to use the pool at all. Can I agree a limitation with...

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