Recent content by tonyboy

Thanks Spark123 for speedy reply. Sorry haven't worked out how to quote yet, but you ask about total wattage of light on existing. A quick count makes it 522watts. The new lights would add 180 plus the shaver socket. How is the rating of the whole circuit worked out? I'm afraid I don't...

Hello, I'd be grateful for any advise. I want to add two or three wall lights and a shaver socket in a sort of dressing room area. There's a pre-existing unused 'spur' from the ceiling rose loop going to a 20amp JB. Can I use this to suppy ALL the extra fittings [via additional 20amp JB's]...

Yes thanks for pointing me back to that. I've read that supplement at least twice - what an idiot! Now I can relate it to my own questions I can see that it holds the answers. Often the language of these documents makes me doubt that I've understood it. Thanks

Firstly, hello I'm new to this, it's my first post. I consider myself a competent DIYer taking great care to undertake good quality work to the correct specifications. The forum is an excellent source of expert knowledge and advise - but these days the more I read the more worried I become...