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The pump instructions were to make sure the 13 amp was plugged into an RCD with a minimum of 16 amp. Originally I removed the 13 amp plug and replaced it with an RCD 16 amp and plugged it directly into the mains but an electrician who came to do other work said this was unappropriate and...

1. The pump 2.2amp 2. Cable from pump joined under floorboards by a cable connecter 3. Slightly thicker cable from connector to Marbo 45A DP 1G Sw + Neon 5. From Marbo [1.5mm 2] cable with 13 amp fused plug on end 6. This plug fits into main existing socket.

I refer to a gang scottish term for a bunch, A small flat oblong box with three terminals inside to connect brown live, blue nuetral and earth in one side ie the pump side and the same connecting on the other side that leads to the bottom terminals of the 45 amp switch. using the 1.5mm 2 cable...

Dear Gareth, I have a city & Guilds for basic electrical but have not touched any electrical work since 1999 so I am very rusty. The pump is 2.2 amp and already has a cable all I done was used a slightly thicker cable [1.5mm2] and a gang to extend it enough to reach the bedroom. The 45...

I recently installed a whirlwind bath but the cable from the pump was too short so I extended it using a gang underneath the floor boards. All my floors have been boarded now, bonded, underlayed and carpeted . The cable enters the back of a 45 amp fused socket on the bedroom wall but have...