What advice can you give concerning running a 3 metre run of mains tails under ground from the meter head to a new CU in a newbuild property (barn conversion)? and what size would you say?
I'm assuming at this stage the earthing will be tncs.
The requirement is 100A and I see in the TLC...
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can the meter tails be buried in the wall and if so do they need to be protected by a RCD or not. The consumer unit has 30ma RCBO's . Can we put 100ma RCD as a Isolator. we were thinking of putting a type C RCD to protect the tails.
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Hey all, regarding the entry of d.i. meter tails into a consumer unit I was called to a recent job to quote for a few alterations and people have just moved in, informed me just before they bought that new consumer unit had been fitted etc.. all looks o.k. but meter tails and main earth have...
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Thoughts please. The service supply has been moved, about 50m, and is now in a steel box with cut-out, meter and electrical supply company isolator (they always fit isolators in the NW). My distribution board is 20m away so have fitted a second box, albeit round a corner and less than 2m...
Hi All, Know this has been mentioned 1000s of times but here goes.
Customer would like NEW CU. Currently 16mm T/E 8m Run from Meter to CU.No Gas Bond,6mm water
I would like to fit 60a fused isolator , 10mm earths to gas and water and re use T/E. Think the CPC on T/E
is 6 or 10mm. The Max demand...
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I have a few installs coming up where I need to upgrade cu's and want to install isolators between DNO service head and new consumer units. I have only ever fitted before to twin supply houses on off peak storage heating and was under the impression that a straight enclosure with a...
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