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    No central heating but have hot water.

    Hi everyone, I have an issue with my central heating. I have an old Baxi boiler gravity fed system with pumped central heating, however I have recently undertaken a full rewire of my property and its only this old boiler system that has caused a headache. Everything is wired correctly, the...
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    Replacing old fuse board with a consumer unit

    Ok, I've had a quote from an electrician to fit my new CU which I'm happy with and its all booked in. Now just a quick question regarding earth bonding. Currently the mains earth in and the earth bonding to the water, gas and the sink are all on 6mm earth cable. Is 10mm required now to...
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    Replacing old fuse board with a consumer unit

    I submit, I'm going to get a sparky in who can verify all the work and test to the latest regs. I'm going to leave my house in a gutted state so he can see all the wiring and advise/adjust if needed. Appreciate all the comments in my topic, its probably best to get in someone who knows...
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    Replacing old fuse board with a consumer unit

    As you've obviously picked up I'm not a qualified electrician, therefore cannot sign off jobs. That isn't to say I don't know what I'm doing. I have designed the circuits in my house, am ready to connect them up to my new CU, I'm just waiting on fitting the CU (which means waiting for the...
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    Replacing old fuse board with a consumer unit

    I posted on here a few months ago that I planned on replacing my old fuse board with a consumer unit. My house is at the stage whereby it is ready to be fitted, I have booked out my electric company to come out and cut off my supply and reconnect later the same day. (standard practice)...
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    Electric Shower wiring

    Hi, I'm new to the site so hello everyone. I'm in the process of planning a renovation to my house, part of which is fitting an electric shower, to which I just have a quick question. Currently there is an old wooden backed Wylex fuse board, this is getting ripped out. I've got a new...
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