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  1. J

    Cu Change

    **** sorry, I didn't see these other posts..
  2. J

    Cu Change

    Anymore or other input is more than welcome.
  3. J

    Cu Change

    Heavy.. As much as I appreciate you're guys input, I don't particularly want to or like to read about two people slagging each other off. This is a forum and is so for a reason. I've taken what I can both both sides.. Regs 132.16 & tables 54.1 & 542.3.1...
  4. J

    Cu Change

    *sorry. Out the existing earth and replace it with a new one. I would obviously bond the pipes free of charge if the water and gas intake was at the same location, which it is not. Any other comments?
  5. J

    Cu Change

    Nice one lads, I hear the both of you, I just feel I can only do what I have priced the job for to the best of my ability.. I can inform the client of the issue and it is down to them to decide wether they want to pay me to trace
  6. J

    Cu Change

    Alright all I'm changing a cu over for an up to date 17th edition board, no worries. Having briefly looked over the existing instlallation there appears to be no bonding and the main protective conductor looks like 6mm maybe 10 but I doubt it.. It's a TT installation and the conductor heading...
  7. J

    Halogen Dimmable

    It's for an existing light circuit so is there anyway to check if the current downlighting can be dimmed?
  8. J

    Halogen Dimmable

    Are halogen down lights dimmable? How do you find out if the tranny for the lights will be compatible with the dimmer tranny? Any advice is good advice :) Cheers
  9. J

    Thoughts on R1 + R2 on lighting circuits

    What if there's no earth at the light itself? Do you code it as something/ how would you record a correct Zs for that light circuit? From the furtherest switch??
  10. J

    which tester???

    Alright all.. I'm looking to buy me a tester.. Problem is price and vast options.. I've worked with megger and fluke and I prefer megger any day of the week.. But people say otherwise.. If you do recommend megger which series? Cheers
  11. J

    JTI shed supply?

    Wouldn't running a cable "outdoors" be classed as a new outdoor wiring although not a new circuit.? Therefore requiring building control? Cheers 4 the help
  12. J

    JTI shed supply?

    Nice one mate. Much appreciated. Any recommendations on electrical governing bodies such as niceic etc..?
  13. J

    JTI shed supply?

    Alright Doc, I'm not yet registered with a contractor scheme, which is another topic up for discussion as some are saying NIC are slacking on certain points. So I was thinking of calling up building control and notifying/pre-notifying them of such work. Are there any other ways? I'm an Nvq...
  14. J

    JTI shed supply?

    Hi. I'm a newly qualified spark and my grandfather has asked to install lighting and power in the shed.. The DB is miles away and old school with fuses rather than our beloved mcb's and the likes.. So instead of tearing through the house to put in an armoured cable and a small 4way DB in the...
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