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    Installing equipment within electricity boards meter box

    Hi Hefferl, Me thinks that when garages are talked about, these are predominantly attached, so are no different than any other room in the house(I suspect). If not attached then care should be taken regarding the equipotential zone issues.
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    Installing equipment within electricity boards meter box

    Very interesting, many years ago I installed a henley block on the chipboard panel which housed the cutout and meter, got a roasting from the electricity board as it was their equipment, ever since then I have always been wary. My concern now is that with the advent of meter boxes on the outside...
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    Installing equipment within electricity boards meter box

    Hey Sidewinder, If that's the case then, A very high percentage of domestic installs will have to be re-positioned, wow!!
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    Installing equipment within electricity boards meter box

    Thanks for that info sidewinder. These lads are actually installing a 63A dp rcd unit with 16A breaker and using this as the isolation to the inverter in the loft. Lockable I suppose, but hardly conventional, BS 7671? grey area maybe!!!
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    Installing equipment within electricity boards meter box

    I have come across electricians installing Dis/Brd, metering unit within the electricity boards meter boxes, I always understood that this was a no no. Any constructive comments welcome.
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