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    RCD Protecting Twin & Earth Sub Main

    Hi first post here, did have a search around but couldn't find previous posts that answered exactly what im after. Had a look at a friends electrical wiring this eve and trying to advise them, as they are now unsure of the "future proofing" they have done would be compliant. (Im not a sparky...
    • gupster
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    • circuits distribution earth house main rcd sub main twin twin & earth
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  2. F

    LAP (Screwfix) twin and earth

    Good evening all, Anyone used any of this yet? Reason I ask is that it's on offer at the minute, 2.5mm 100M for £47. Apparently it's made by Prysmian so should be OK would you think? LAP 6242Y Twin & Earth Cable Grey 2.5mm x 100m | Screwfix.com Chris
    • FAA Greenie
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    • and earth cable can't earth problems screwfix twin twin and earth
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  3. M

    White PVC twin and earth

    Hello can anyone tell me whether white PVC twin and earth is still allowed to be used. I knw it was made obsolete in 2008 but was just unsure if it is acceptable to use and also to get the job certified. Cheers in advance
    • m4fiaafg
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    • and earth earth pvc twin twin and earth white
    • Replies: 59
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  4. A

    Twin socket in cooker circuit

    Went to a job today, from the dp cooker switch it goes to a twin socket for igniter but then it goes to a cooker outlet where a double oven will be connected. I'm not sure if this is acceptable.
    • AndrewMgan1976
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    • circuit cooker socket twin
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  5. M

    old imperial twin & earth

    Hi all, thanks in advance. Please can anyone confirm (rather than give opinion :) ) if imperial T&E with integral earth was tinned aluminium or if indeed they made copper? off to check job out to confirm but it does indeed appear to be copper and not tinned from visual. By the way its grey...
  6. R

    Cheap twin

    Meteor are doing 2.5 twin for £47 including vat 6242Y 2.5mm Twin & Earth, Blue/brown Cable (100mt coil)| MeteorElectrical.com think they're doing 1.5 on the cheap as well.
  7. S

    16 mm twin feeding first floor flat from ground floor - no earth - should I spike it?

    Couldn`t get access to flat below but got contact no. for previous spark who done work in the flat below, they spiked theirs.
    • sp4rk13
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    • earth feeding first flat floor ground no earth spike twin
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  8. K

    Twin & Earth....

    Hi all Recently myself and my colleague have noticed there are two different types of PVC insulation on 6242Y cable. We had two 100m drums of 1.5mm. One was a smaller compact drum, the other the flatter wider drum. The insulation on the smaller drum was more flexible and rubbery than the...
  9. R

    Twin and earth buried in concrete.

    Went to look at a kitchen refit today. Did a bit of investigation work and the kitchen appears to have a twin and earth buried direct into the floor.its rcd protect however in my opinion this is bad practice? On another note iv got take a new cooker supply to annual and in the middle of the...
    • Robo
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    • and earth buried concrete earth twin twin and earth
    • Replies: 39
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  10. P

    Twin and Earth outside

    Just wanted your views or if this actually allowed There is a outside light around the side of my house, and i just want to fit another light around the side.. could i use twin and earth clipped from the light already there to the new light and basically on the same switch, I do understand...
    • PeterPan27
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    • and earth earth outside twin twin and earth
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  11. R

    Replacing a ballast on a standard twin starter fluorescent

    I've got a few faulty fittings to repair with these ballasts. currently I'm to sure if the original fitting have individual ballasts or a combined ballast for both lamps. However I think the picture ballast should work. Im ok with the lamps connection as I think one side of each lap is wired...
    • Robo
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    • ballast fluorescent replacing standard starter twin
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  12. E

    twin mppt transformered inverter

    Is there one?
  13. N

    twin arrays

    i have to split my array over two flat roofs due to space. can i still do this with my single outlet inverter ? could i run two loops and join them in series at the isolator. if so is there a max cable length i can run ?
  14. B

    twin socket box found behind shower tray!

    Hi Guys need a little help here! My uncle has had a leak from his shower which has in time got worse - in fact it has started to drip through the ceiling. He decided to remove all the tiles above the shower tray approx 1 mtr high to expose the problem - in doing so he noticed that these tiles...
    • benpollard
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    • behind box found shower socket twin
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  15. B

    twin and earth protection

    Hi every one I am doing some drawing of different types of cables and labeling all the constructional parts I am just a bit confused on twin and cpc is the insulation around the actual conducor classed as basic protection and the out sheath based as mechanical protection or fault protection or...
    • Baker1988
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    • and earth earth protection twin twin and earth
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  16. whinmoor

    Smallest Twin Tracker

    Went to survey a house today. It's an end terrace with a hipped roof - no shading on either surface. I can get 6 panels facing south and 4 facing west. Does anyone know of a twin tracker able to handle 2.5kWp? Otherwise it'll have to be either two small inverters or Solar Edge. Cheers. Edit...
  17. M

    twin and earth tails

    Hi everyone, i recently had a look at a first fix which has been abandoned and now needs completing. this is a shop premises, with the meter located in basement. shop premises are ground floor and there is a firstfloor flat (no work to do in there). The shop consumer unit is connected to the...
    • mickles
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    • and earth earth tails twin twin and earth
    • Replies: 30
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    10mm twin and earth used as supply tails

    Hi all Went to a job the other day where they wanted an additional electric shower, they've currently got a PME system with the following usage : electric cooker 32 amp shower 32 amp lights 6 lights 6 ---split board--- boiler 6 sockets 32 sockets 32 And they want to add another 9.5kw...
    • Jack9966
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    • 10mm and earth earth supply tails twin twin and earth used
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  19. G

    Using twin tracker with shading

    Hi all, ive got a system to do and its SW facing 8mtrs long so has 2x7 panels on there is a chimney on the left side and will shade about four of the panels, is it best to put a twin tracker Inverter on and put 2 strings of seven or is twin trackers for different pitches and roof...
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    10.5kw shower wired in 10mm twin n earth on a 40A breaker a problem

    Hi there, I did wired 10.5kw shower with a 10mm cable on a 40A breaker for an old lady's bathroom.she recently got a builder in to do some tiling work and this guy thinks the wiring is wrong and that i should have use 45A breaker else the house will catch fire.I don't think his is right as there...
    • giddash
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    • 10mm breaker earth problem shower twin wired
    • Replies: 62
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum

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