Hi , could someone help me please , I did an eicr yesterday. Few questions now
the ccu is the old Wylex board with push in type mcb's 3871 type , what is the main switch bs en number ? Can I say its a limitation as it's not evident ?
the Ze I recorded is 0.63 ohms it's a tncs , is this a c2 or...
I am about to install a new high integrity wylex fuseboard within a church which will require a combined type 1 & 2 SPD as the church has a lightning conductor system in place. Can anybody confirm the connections to this as it is placed within the fuseboard upstream of the main switch.
Hi,
have a shower connect up, the run to CU is maybe 8 metres, (3036's) but the CU is in a meter cupboard outside.
There is no space to put a rcd unit inside, and not enough room for a henley block..
was going to get a plug in 40a wylex mcb as there is an existing spare way in the CU, go...
Hi Guys, Ive been supplied with a wylex board with nsb mcb's I know they are now obsolete and replaced with the nhx range. does anyone know when they changed there range? Was it because there was anything wrong with the NSB range of mcb's/rcbo's? cheers
Hi guys, Got a TT system. Do I need to install a time delay RCD on an old Wylex board that is supplying off-peak night storage heaters. The unrestricted board has been changed to 17th last year but the restricted board has not been changed.
Cheers. The external Ze is very good at 0.18.
I have been asked to fit an outside light for a customer and they do not have RCD protection on their lighting circuit.
Could anyone tell me if this (which is what I have already):
will fit this:
Cheers all..
been to look at a job today, i don't normally have anything to do with 3 phase so don't shout at me to much, customer as just moved into a unit which as the above distribution board in supplying power to the original sockets, lights and alarm system, he as put the first fix in himself for some...
Morning everyone,
I am looking for some advice and knowledge to help jog my memory as it’s been a few months since I finished my course and due to health reasons, I had to give up my job on site as a mate and start working for myself after 4 months off work.
This will be the first job I have...
PHS
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I'd like to replace one of the breakers on an older Wylex board with an equivalent RCD. The current breakers are NB series "Type 2". If anyone knows IF I can find 20 or 25 amp RCDs that would fit and that are not wider than 2 standard breakers, and then of course, WHERE, that would be...
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Hi all, l recently did a eicr on a fish and chip shop.
3 phases (only one phase in use by chip shop). Earth conductor is welded together to each phase by TN-S earthing system means.
When it came to the IR test, l tested the norm tests, L-E, L-N & N-E.
Bearing in mind that we are now supposed...
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I downloaded this in pdf form yesterday just as a general guide for quotes, good god have you seen this, a couple of hundred quid for a 10 way dual RCD no way when screwy do them for 80 quid fully loaded, some one is having a giggle somewhere dont get me wrong eddys dont charge, that but whats...
Is there an RCD which will replace the main switch on an old type wylex board? the type with re- wireable fuses? (which have already been changed to compatable mcbs)
guess ill have to fit new c/u.?
Hi, looking for some advice...
...I have been to look at a job where the current consumer unit is an old Crabtree C50 flush mounted type! The customer would like this replacing with another flush type consumer unit! Now I know wylex do a consumer unit which actually fits inside the old C50 box...
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Hi all, does anyone know of any other manufacturers single module RCBO that could slot in and replace a Wylex NSBS 32A type C ?
Screw heads on existing one are smashed to bits & not tightening onto cables enough when checked.
Thanks.
Hi Every one. new user, first posting.
I mainly like to read the posts but i can't find an answer to something i need to know. I have just bought a house which about 25 years ago had an extension on the front. The old Wylex fuse board is in the centre of the house. This was kept there with...
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