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    dodgy wiring?

    I would have thought it be could practise to have a radial and a ring circuit into seperate mcbs
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    dodgy wiring?

    i ended up removing nearlly all of them to trace the cable back but just goes under the floor
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    dodgy wiring?

    the 32 a mcb turns off the conductors
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    dodgy wiring?

    so any ideas?
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    dodgy wiring?

    i used a unitest telaris voltage was 243 volts
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    dodgy wiring?

    no a friends who has recently moved in but apparently it was rewired 2 years ago although there is no paperwork from who ever did it. We wanted to get a periodic inspection done on it to get some uptodate paperwork but if its like this whats the chances of getting it passed, and if it needs...
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    dodgy wiring?

    Hi, Ive changed a double socket today and tested the 2 lives coming into the back and 1 was dead, I presumed it was a ring circuit as it has a 32a mcb. I took off a couple of sockets to see if any wires had come loose from the back of them but everything was ok but again once I removed the...
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    clamp meter

    http://www.tester.co.uk/metrel-alphatek-tek694c-electrical-tester
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    clamp meter

    Hi Ive purchased a clamp meter and now need a line separator so I can read current on appliances etc but cannot find anything on ebay, can anybody let me know what the proper name is for them so I can find them please
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    condensing kit for an extractor fan?

    id like to see rot destroy these oak beams !!!
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    condensing kit for an extractor fan?

    It can be vented outsude but wouldnt be cost effective its a 200 year old property and the roof isnt in the best condition and to get to access to the gable end I would need a cherry picker or something similar
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    Electrical installation certificates

    so presuming any circuits that were near to the pipework or radiator, towel warmer etc were rcd protected and the trip times and earth tests were ok no supplementary bonding would be needed? or it wouldnt matter because it wouldnt be conductive anyway?
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    condensing kit for an extractor fan?

    Are there any kits on the market that can be used with an extractor fan to catch condensation then dispose of it into a waste pipe. Heres the scenario, Extractor needed in a shower room but there is no practical way of venting to outside other than just leaving the ducting open in the loft...
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    Electrical installation certificates

    sorry what I meant was copper pipework that was "floating" then went to plastci but wasnt directly connected to earth other than through the water
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    Electrical installation certificates

    thanks guys I really appreciate it, one final thing how come they dont include the water inside a copper pipe when taking into consideration supplementary bonding???
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    Electrical installation certificates

    If it was an existing installation to a domestic property but addition of a new circuit was being added would the maximum demand that they are asking for in the certificate still be that of the complete installation or just the maximum demand of the new circuit that has been added?
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    Electrical installation certificates

    yea im gonna get it now thanks
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    Electrical installation certificates

    theres a few of them onsite guides on amazon which one is it?
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    Electrical installation certificates

    no only got the full 17th book which is a minefield and the iee electricians guide to the building regulations
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    Electrical installation certificates

    Hi Im currently doing my 17th edition and ive got a few mock certificates to do. Im a bit confused on the section that states particulars of installation referred to in the certificate. Maximum demand. surely the maximum demand is determined by the size of the fuse? and I...
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