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[/b] LOL, securespark, the whole installation was a mess, and i was gonna go through the options but this blurt looked like he was only interested in himself, attitude stunk.

Yes, sorry i meant Zs, and shower had nothing to do with sockets but did a Zs anyway. What supplementary bonding? Like i said in OP i could go on and on, somehow the stopcock ended up right over the C.unit :shock:

dont know about the switches, but crabtree pullcord isolators are terrible.

went to replace a shower unit this morning, the millisecond i got there i knew it was a diy house all over. Shower on 30amp rewirable, no rcd, tns with a 6mm earthing conductor that was broke but sort of attached to the bonding, i could go on and on....brass wall lights in the bathroom over the...

What was the reason you attended this job for?

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why dont you just pay for a consumer unit upgrade *****************

We shall have to find out who built and designed these new homes on this 40 house estate and maybe haul the electrical contractors over the coals.

Sorry Guys I must have missed the bit were the OP says he is changing the cable... Has he edited it out?

sparkyspike why does this job need an electrical installation certificate?

treacletown you are absolutely right. This forum is just full of scaremongerers its untrue, your extra 500 watts will be fine.

Agreed. Years ago i worked for marconi, they had an oldish workforce when i first started. When the idea of training was ever mentioned they sort of got on their high horses about wanting to get paid for learning another job, i could not believe it. I grabbed every oppurtunity possible to learn...

Its nearly every bleedin single post and topic, the usual suspects just droning on and on and on about notification, part p,...jesus, dont you get tired of listening to yourselves.

A surveyor picked up your lack of bonding in bathroom? jesus, he must be good....

Do you really think he is going to test all this lot when he puts it in? as you do know, he will be putting this in regardless of advice given here.. mate

[/b] Eric, whats this type of cable? 58 amps for 6mm? not a condescending question, i really am intrigued.

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andilad it sounds like a plan to me....... :D

Regarding your questions, no to every one of them. And if that is the case, every single person who asks a question on this DIY forum should expect a similar response, or, why dont we just answer every question with a, "go and call an electrician"

[removed] The storage heaters that have been removed, he will be left with 20amp DP switches around the house more than likely, i never read your post because softarse gegged in first with his i know best attitude, of course there is a lot of variables, the guy wanted a plain yes or no...