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cut out fuse type?
Hello all. I will probably be changing the consumer unit that this cut out is supplying. I have not had to remove a fuse that looks like this before and was hoping for some information on it to help me decide on the next course of action. Is this bakelite? Has anyone any 'colleauges' that have...- HappyHippyDad
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- attach fuse henley out probably tails these type
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- Forum: Electrician Talk
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dangerous meter tails
Hello. Got a bit of sticky situation here. Got called to check on burning smell and arcing from electricity cupboard. Some power loss been reported too. Its a first floor flat and the power is coming from cutout downstairs (a very, very old cable looking like a VIR and disapperaring behind...- amlu
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- dangerous meter meter tails tails
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- Forum: Electrician Talk
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25mm tails maintenance free joint
Do they exist, I have just inspected a job and seen 25mm tails extended under floor boards in standard Henley 25mm tails block, can you get 25mm maintenance free joints? It would this have to be made accessible eg hatch or something Ect? Which I still feel is poor as I've seen them carpeted over...- joehat
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- 25mm free joint maintenance tails
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- Forum: Electrician Forum
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mains tails via swa
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...- a-z electrics
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- ground mains swa tails under using
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- Forum: Electrical Tools and Products
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Meter Tails
Hi Everyone 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. thank you- abid21
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- meter meter tails tails
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- Forum: Electrical Wiring, Theories and Regulations
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D.I. tails entry to c/u.
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...- Soulsurfer
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- entry tails
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- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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SWA as tails
Hi, 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...- sbelec
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- swa tails
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- Forum: Electrical Wiring, Theories and Regulations
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NEW TAils or Not
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...- stidge
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- new tails
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- Forum: Electrician Forum
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Domestic meter tail isolator
Hey all, 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...- Soulsurfer
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- attach domestic isolator meter meter tail switch tails usually
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- Forum: Domestic Electrician Forum
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