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    New electric shower cabling

    Thanks for the advice. Definitely have one free breaker position and will go for 50a. The CU is in the cellar and it runs up the wall, through a ceiling and under a very short run of wooden floor then up through the stud wall of the bathroom. It's a Victorian house, so not a scrap of thermal...
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    ELECTRIC SHOWER - 10.5KW

    I think it accepts more than 40A - its just that Mira recommend 45a but Wylex only seem to produce a 40 or a 50 as far as I can make out. I think the unit should be ok - it was fitted about 9 years ago?
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    ELECTRIC SHOWER - 10.5KW

    This is the relevant bits from the installation instructions. I seem to remember that most electric showers I've come across (in other people's houses) do usually have some kind of pull switch. 6. This shower must be provided with means for local disconnection that is incorporated into the...
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    ELECTRIC SHOWER - 10.5KW

    Yes we have a combi boiler and shower on the ground floor which is very efficient and the main one which will be used. However, we wanted the option of a shower in the first floor where there isn't quite enough pressure to run a conventional mixer and being a combi boiler, we can't install a...
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    ELECTRIC SHOWER - 10.5KW

    We are refitting the main bathroom and want to install a 10.5kw electric shower - the Mira Dual Decor to be precise. A new 10mm cable is being installed from the consumer unit. The run is about 11m. It runs through wood / plasterboard and does not touch any other cables along its run. Once...
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