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javelin

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PostPosted: Mon Apr 11, 2005 10:54 pm    Post Subject:
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what rating of MCB should I use on the consumer unit (Crabtree) ? I will be using a seperate consumer unit in the shed itself . Thanks in advance
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Javelin, try telling us what you intend to run in the shed and perhaps we can help.

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What is the likely load in the shed ?
How far is the shed from the house?
Is the supply underground?
These questions need to be answered to be able to determine the size /type of cable to be used before you decide what fuse/mcb size to use.
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