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yea and now I have to £295 for another assessment visit

its the consumer unit 100amp NAPIT inspector says i'm over the manufacturers recommended ampage

Thanks everyone much appreciated, the only reason for the Diversity question is that NAPIT have slapped a non compliance on me for exceeding manufacturers recommendations on the 100amp main fuse LOL

DB1 is under the 100amp, but adding the other DB2 that supplies a small ring, LED lights and an electric shower pushes the total over 100amps, can I treat the consumer units separately in terms of diversity

totally mate its a bungalow with an attic conversion and no gas so all electric, 1 shower and electric intelligent heating, no EV etc

agreed mate especially as the Gov wants to do away with Gas in order to move forward with total electric houses it baffles me this diversity

Totally mate however, NAPIT have got me on non compliance in terms of diversity and manufacturers guidance on 100amp main fuse on CU

Hi everyone, A diversity question concerning 2 consumer units fed from 100amp DNO supply Background, So I have an 18th Ed compliant consumer unit (DB1) fed by a 25m 2 core SWA into a IP rated box, the SWA is then split into 2*25mm tails feeding DB1 and a small 3 module enclosure incorporating...

good point well presented, its now a house dwelling i guess

Hi mate, Sorry, the existing consumer unit is a 16 way metal MK with type AC RCBOs, NAPIT reckons as I've taken a sub main 10mm twin and earth to supply a small metal clad consumer unit in the attic conversion I should now replace the RCBOs with type A's and add an SPD in the existing MK...

Hi everyone, so I'm a semi retired, self employed electrician, I mostly work solo so don't have the opportunity to ask other sparks questions or bounce ideas. Anyway, it's Napit assessment time in a few weeks and I've selected a small attic conversion I first and second fixed, the conversion is...