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Fair enough I did not provide my credentials but did state I was getting someone to install and wanted to make sure what they were going to propose was correct!

Well as with info you provided with regards to exporting earths the only other solution I can find thus far would be to provide an earthing facility.

No worries probably my fault with my writings. As previously said its to ensure that the job is going to be done correctly with regards to what is proposed by sparky. And with knowledge that I can have and that I can maybe gain I will know everything is above board i.e installed correctly!!!! ...

What is so technical about being advised to install a TT system? Aside from understanding what you are trying to achieve and interpretating the results you get. If my question was "HOW TO" there in lies the problem !!

Are you affectively saying if you have changed many lights switches 1/2 way multiple intermediates, installed consumer units, understand problems that arise from ccu change i.e (N-E fault/Borrowed N), understand current carrying capacities for cables including voltdrop, breaker selection, test...

Obviously understanding current carrying capacities of cables and breaker sizes in relation to power demand is essential but observing zones IP ratings and carrying out logical design as well as being mindfull of length of runs is a must!!

@sidewinder I agree its better to let people learn things themselves but if there was more definative information with regards to TNCS PME and exporting earths out there I would have stumbled on it but unfortunately did not. But thankfully to @steptoe I have been made aware and am now "learning"...

Thanks guys for all input. with regards to me being an electrician its an old email address as i was training many moons ago but was able to make a living out of forex trading. But still have a genuine interest in electrics. With regards to people trying to find information I believe if people...

Steptoe: thanks mate is that regards to if there was a break in the neutral conductor earth potential could rise ( sorry was just reading up a little) which obviously aint great lol! Badger: Hi mate Im from London

Sorry guys Im hoping to get somone to do it I just have an interest in such things with regards to the process.  Apprentice87: The garage has no metal sticking out the roof is tiled and windows plastic framed double glazing. Steptoe: No use of their earth??? Would a rod need to be used then...

Thanks a lot. Im going to come out of henley into switch fuse isolator and connect swa. Disregard RCD protection but rcd protect board in garage. Many thanks

Why would you say it wouldnt need RCD Protection? I know the armour is there to protect the cable to a certain degree and it is buried 600mm for a portion of the run but it comes out of the main house at a high level and runs down the wall due to logistical limitations. Sorry to sound dumb as I...

Hi all, Im going to install power in my garage and wanted to know if this set up is ok, I have 3036 fuse type board TNCS and want to run 10mm swa to garage. I believe I should protect the swa with RCD protection before run. so it will go like this. 1) take feed from 3036 board in 10mm to new...