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    Flood lighting

    Insted of the cu? Any good ideal on fitting I was thinking 1000w metal belied
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    Flood lighting

    Um boxes are smashed up and old wylex boards used
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    Flood lighting

    Hello all, Looked at a job to change 16. Flood lights covering a football pitch. There is a 3p sub DB powering the lights now at the moment there is 8 posts each with 2 fitting. A 2.5swa is then feed to each post from the DB. At the post there is a box with a 2way consumer unit inside and 6a...
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    Bonding to gas and water block of flats

    Sorry mate I I didn't know that is what u ment by meter lol. Yes that's my point if there is one supply with one meter dno (supplied)and then was split in to say 4 flats then the only thing to bond is the incoming water and gas not from each cu.. I didn't mean multable dno meters
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    Bonding to gas and water block of flats

    Huh? This is not a real question. I am only asking your thoughts
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    Bonding to gas and water block of flats

    No this is just a question is was thinking of today. ---------- Post Auto-Merged at 21:30 ---------- Previous post was made at 21:27 ---------- So what every one is saying each cu in each flat should be ran to the incoming service. Even if the 3 phase was in place only one earth block is...
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    Bonding to gas and water block of flats

    Ok... But then regs say bonding is required within 600mm of services. So if 10mm is ran from the flat to there meter then please tell me what's is the diff? Unless its bonded at the incoming into the flat
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    Bonding to gas and water block of flats

    But it's all the same connection All joined to the same point ! Il try and draw it to explain
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    Bonding to gas and water block of flats

    Hello all, Now a quick question for you all. Incoming gas and water supply at the bottom of the property. No bonding is in place ATM. Now I always take the earth from the cu to each meter for each flat. If its the same single phase supply feeding the flats then on the incoming earth block...
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    none member of scams

    Sticker looks good on the van lol
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    none member of scams

    What's the point in doing it Atal. I think it is crap.. U don't need to be with a scheme. I am I don't even notify half the jobs. Because I would need a full time receptionist if I did. I hate it and I think it should die
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    none member of scams

    I went from nic to napit but with about 4 months In between I wasn't registered and all the building inspector wanted was a cert. infact I have never been asked for a notification cert
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    Cooker on a grid switch

    Another thought... If it was wired as a ring then all the appliances would be on a FCU. So surely a 2.5 radial to feed 4 appliances would be fine. No high rated one any way.
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    Cooker on a grid switch

    Ok so say u can get a 20a double pole switch. Saying tumble dryer ect on it then surly the appliance is not fused. But the. The plug is fused according . I would run 2.5 to the grid if only switching a few items. I havnt seen a 4mm run before
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    Cooker on a grid switch

    Yes but then all appliances a d a cooker I. A 20a mcb overload will be a issue surely
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    Cooker on a grid switch

    Hello. Customer has asked about a grid switch and tbh I have never installed one. So I take it it's ran on a radial 2.5 l and n feed Then all the appliances switched from the grid. Now a cooker rated at under 13A could be put on the grid. But then if they want to change the cooker to say a...
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    Silly q

    Lol I knwhat one looks like.. I want a good one to show a apprenty tomoro when he wires one up for me lol
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    Silly q

    Yes sorry, has any one got a good diagram of it. I have tryed to find one on google but all r rubbish?
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    Silly q

    Hi all... Has any one got a diagram for 4 way switching ? Not intermediate but 4 way? Thanks all
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    60amp supply 100amp consumer unit

    I have an apprentice that manged to blow his main fuse at his house. 2nd year, he tryed to change his mums c. As he was trying to take the earths out (still live) he bridged the I coming l and n and blew my brand new nip ex long nose pliers. Not a happy man. I then went there in the morning and...
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