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    13a Sockets in bathrooms

    Hi guys 13a sockets in bathrooms, I know need to be 3 metres from bath, shower and sink out of any of the zoned areas. It needs RCD protection, but can it be a dedicated RCD socket or does it have to be on a dedicated RCD (Distrubution board) protected circuit? I know it’s also notifiable. thanks
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    Non Harmonised colours

    Hi all.  Where as I realise it is against the regs to use non harmonised colours, I was working in a domestic setting yesterday on a lighting circuit and came across 1.5mm twin and earth but the cable colours were “Blue and Black” does anyone know what country uses this colour coded cable?
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    To Earth or not earth Steel defibrillator Cabinets.

    Hi. I have just installed an external (public use) Steel defibrillator box with a 40w heater 240v mains feed via a RCD spur.   There is no exposed cables and although the heater looks to be double insulated there is three core mains.   should I earth bond or not earth the box.  
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    Boiler/central heating isolation

    Morning chaps. Went to a job today. Gas board told customer that the boiler which is in the kitchen (along with timer) had to have a means of isolating the supply otherwise they would not work on their system wich is under contract. Nothing in the kitchen but I went upstairs to the airin...
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    Another defection

    Hi All. I am a Southampton sparky looking to learn, contribute and enjoy. I have moved from another forum and as by the looks of other new members joining, am not the only one. Look forward to chatting with you all.
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