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I will go with the latter route. What's a reasonable price for a sparky to inspect the (ex)shower circuit/secondary CU and all that's associated with that MCB (Not a full inspection, I just want my work inspected.) Hopefully he'll say its all fine and I've saved a nice wedge on...

Thanks for the very informative posts. I am prepared to learn about this and hire the equipment myself. My hire list so far includes; Megger MFT 1720 Seaward Solar PV 100 Ultimate For both, For 2 days, It's around the £40 mark which seems reasonable to me.. :?: I'm confident in...

Yeah I can respect this, Particularly the Gas part. I found this quote which sums things up in my mind.. Just for info Building control are not interested in what Brunoo does in his own home if he kills himself thats his fault if he kills a visitor from his electrics its his fault...

I do apologies, I came across harsh. Having read through a huge amount of threads on here, 99% of your posts seem to be negative towards anyone who hasn't the same knowledge as yourself. Now, Correct me if I'm wrong, But this is a DIY forum is it not?

Yeah thats hit the nail on the head, Cheers John. There is no/very minimal water in the Workshop, No taps/baths etc. This is my main CU; From the 40A shower breaker it goes upto the shower in 10-12mm T&E in 50x25 trunking for 10m, Then under the floor to the shower, Then into a 60A...

Who De-railed my thread? :lol: All went well with the installation. Obv the RCD is earthed through the mains cable, But is it worth adding a seperate earth to a radiator near the RCD? Or is it not needed. Kind regards

Thanks. Sorry I think I explained myself quite badly in the OP. The workshop is just a room within the house but because a lot of the house is on 1 32a 2.5mm ring-main, 3 floors inc kitchen (ex cooker), I feel the loads are near exceeding 32A when I'm in the workshop and my wife...

My first post here so a big Hi to everyone! I am planning on adding a 32A+6A RCD into my workshop. I use very high powered tools in excess of 4-5KW for a few hours at a time. Now, My old shower still has cable intact and is quite close to my workshop, The shower is no longer used. The...