Search results

  1. D

    Bathroom led recessed lights spacing

    As a rough guide. I usually go 1200 between lamps and 600 from walls.
  2. D

    no power to ceiling rose

    Suggest : phone electrician.
  3. D

    Wayne's Bathroom Project

    Nice work.
  4. D

    New supply

    None of which I have had any training or experience on.
  5. D

    New supply

    I see. Reading between the lines he is (quite rightly so) looking for the cheapest option. With the network dropping on the boundary and a possible SWA 1km run looking his cheapest. I thought it a little odd him saying he didn't know the exact distance when he rang me. As I'm sure if I owned...
  6. D

    New supply

    So how would the supply be put nearer outbuilding? Surely the nearest transformer is Being used? I just thought maybe supply network regs had some 'silver bullet solution' that could be applied !!!!
  7. D

    New supply

    I could. I imagine just for a crew to dig up and repair a cable must cost £££ I was involved in a similar job last year. The transformer and pole was on the land (a small holding about 1/2. Acre ) to drop down and install a 100a PME cost 7k. Approx 20m from pole to cutout. I would be happy to...
  8. D

    New supply

    Would the network connect to a cable laid at their spec? In other words could a 1000m of split con or whatever you chaps use be laid and the service be installed at point of utilisation ? What I'm asking is could the cost of work be negotiated and cost met by customer under guidance from network?
  9. D

    New supply

    Yes imagine the extra cost by network to move 100m ? Then x10?
  10. D

    New supply

    Don't know. But 1000m of 35mm is just shy of 8G plus vat
  11. D

    New supply

    I only took enquiry this evening. Customer is going to ring back tomorrow with a more exact measurement. I thought a 16 25 or 35mm armoured would do it but sitting for a while crunching some figures it became clear that this is going to be very a very costly job for what seems like a measly...
  12. D

    Failed 32A Switch MK

    Seem to recall RF having a problem with an MK metal clad switch a while back. Only remember cause MK are usually bullet proof as far as reliability / quality is concerned. P.s what photo?
  13. D

    New supply

    Had an enquiry today customer has a field which he is going to have a new supply installed at boundary. He has asked me to run some armoured to a wooden stable other end of field. The approx distance is........1Km :shock: The volt drop is killing me. I wonder if he will be happy with a...
  14. D

    What LED downlighters to buy

    I have fitted KSR. I was impressed. I plan to try the halers H2 by colingwood as 'the word on the street' is that they are the dogs bollo*ks both carry a 7 year warranty.
  15. D

    Rewiring and building control

    Here here.
  16. D

    Todays intresting find

    I too enjoy electrical porn. Keep the pics coming. I take pics of my finds aswell with the intention of posting them here for comments. In ref to your pic - it often amazes me what people will leave underfloors and when I come across such an install I wonder if it was done as paid work or a...
  17. D

    All RCBO Consumer Unit - Hagar vs. Curve vs. MK

    http://www.gepowercontrols.com/eu/product_portfolio/residential/residual_current_device/ercbo.html B curve available. 32a max though.
  18. D

    Loudest bang of my career...

    You were to shaken to get the camera out?
  19. D

    Motor replacement

    £75 + v. Motor rewound cleaned & new bearings. 2 day turn around Thanks also to Bernard for his help trying to trace manuf. if anyone wants their number I will be glad to pass it on.
Back
Top