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machines are gilotine(use in printing industry) and another one that is comming is die cutter. Circuit protected is by old type "flat ends" fuses (I think they are NSD or ESD called). I'll run extra cable. As from what I just read its imposible to do it in different way and make it safe...

All I've been told is that I need to put another 16A 3ph socket next to one that is already there (16A3ph). 

So what is the best solution? Run another 1.5mm2 SWA cable for second 16A 3ph socket and make it separate circuit?

I'm asking because I heard from another sparky that machines do not need full required current for them to run. And this confused me a bit. From my point of view (but I'm new to this) all the elements (cable,fuses) can't deliver requied current. But I thought he may be right. Maybe them machines...

Hello gentlemen. I'm fairly new to this but done some good quality simple jobs already as a sparky. I have a task to do and need to know how to select elements to make it right and safe. I've been asked to put 2x 16A sockets on the wall for 2 machines. One socket is already there and powered  by...