Recent content by jurassic spark

There is a front end RCD at the installation. I've also noticed that you can still buy these mcb's, thought that was a bit strange.

Would a CU with Wylex push button mcb's get a satisfactory EICR?

I am currently doing some remedial works to emergency lighting for a supermarket chain, the surveys have been carried out by someone else and I have been given a "pass / fail" on each fitting, I just have to repair or replace, so far so good.   My problem is that each store seems to have been...

I've just fitted a new Wylex RCBO into a Hager 3ph db. I could only manage to get it in the left hand side of the board as the neutral bar is on the right and is raised so it wont fit (earth bar on left). It is longer than the Hager rcbo but it still fits. I've also managed to fit the same RCBO...

I am a registered NIC approved contractor, mostly comercial/industrial stuff but on the odd occasion domestic (only one re-wire in the last 3 years).someone has asked me for a part p cert for work carried out on his house, (extension and cu change), the spark who did the work gave him a cert...

Been asked to second fix a garage installation which has been wired by someone else. small c.u.(rcd incomer) feeding lights,ringmain outside socket etc. It's been fed with 10mm swa with 10mm earth cable to the outside presumably where he was going to TT it. (no rod in place)There is a water...