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    Bonding Water and Gas

    185mm I take it this is not a small place then
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    Thoughts on this....

    Ummm ... True ... As there are 2 bedsits if a fault accounts the front end rcd will trip both bedsits. Therefor both will have no power until resolved.. That's y I would put a time delayed rcd in.
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    Thoughts on this....

    Yep so I would replace the switch fuse with a time delayed rcd. But then some one I know who has been a spark for about 25 years said to me why would u use a rcd on SWA ?
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    Thoughts on this....

    TT.. Incoming cable from supplier Feeding a 3 bed average house Tails are split and a feed is taken via SWA 25mm 2 core to a garage that has been converted into 2 little bedsits. There is a switched fuse with in 1m of the main cut out / fuse. On the out side of the bedsits there is a large a...
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    Shower switch

    Then I wouldn't get paid. They are having a bathroom referb next year and told me to wait till then.. There is. I other way around it other than to rip tiles off
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    Shower switch

    Hello all I have 1st fixed a rewire last month came back to the job today and found that the tiler has taken out my switch and feed it straight in to the shower. All tiled and finished. Soo I have said there needs to be a iso switch. But they are not having it.. Any options please ?
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    PIR in series

    I always wire each pir direct to its own zone. Easyer to fault find aswell hehe.
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    Ohms Q

    Huh? Well no if that cable is 6m long then the reading I am getting with n and l connected mean that the cable must be longer but I don't know where else it goes I have tracked all the others. Like I said it does not trip the rcd
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    Ohms Q

    Havnt got osg with me so I think u will have to lol Could there be lights pir photocells connected some were ?
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    Ohms Q

    0.23ohm l to n short. approx 6m away from each other
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    Ohms Q

    I'm not 100percent sure that nothing is connected they seem to spur of every were. Pme 0.09 Ze
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    Ohms Q

    No the cable that was test was a leg between sockets both dissxonnected
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    Ohms Q

    But it didn't.
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    Ohms Q

    Haha I typed it and it must have changed on my phone... I ment 0.03/230 lol Now I had a fault on a cable between l and e and the continuity reading was 126 ohms now it should trip the rcd right?? But it didn't It was 0mohm
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    Ohms Q

    30000 \ 230
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    Ohms Q

    Hello all I have for got the equation on how to find out what resistance on a short will trip a rcd 30ma... Can any one help this may seem silly but I really have for got
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    Cu change fault

    To today moved a cu and ring triped quick test and 230v on live earth and N... Split ring and the other leg had 230v on earth... All volts came up when the live was in mcb and on.. Any one got idea befor I go back tomoro and sort it?
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