suppy for garden lights

[haj]

Hi Guys
woul it be ok to supply garden lights from a outside socket spurred off the house ring( rcd protected) i planned to change the socket for an ip rated FCU( 5 amp switched) then SWA to an IP box then flex off to lights total load is 4.5amps the lights are only for occaisonal use.
cheers guys

 

[Mr Mark Sparks]

in a word
yes

 

[haj]

in a word THANKS

 

[Mr Mark Sparks]

haj dont run further than you need to in flex do what you can in swa.

 

[haj]

Thanks have to run flexto lights for the last bit as they are spike lights so no way to terminate SWA longest flex is 4.5 mt run on surface to enable moving of position to suit plant lighting and a picky gardener.