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They don't have regulations out there judging by some of the photo's i've seen of installations! :lol: However, (i'm going to stick my neck out here) capping is capping and we all fix it in a similar way. Can't imagine there is an actual regulation in relation to how it is fixed other then securely.

I agree with RF Lighting, you don't get something for free these days. Regarding the size of cable there is a bit in the regs about bonding conductors have to have a maximum resistance of 0.05ohms. Obviously if you use the tables to work out the resistance of the piece of cable you should...

If it's a 17th Edition rewire the whole Part M thing is built in to the regulations. Heights of sockets and switches have to be between 450mm and 1200mm regardless. Even the consumer unit should be within that height bracket though that is often not bothered about by most of us. The NIC are...

If it's day work just stick and extra hour on the bill then tell them you've knocked £20 off for the half hour it would have taken you to put it back up. You've got an extra half hours money and they'll think they've got some compensation. Everyone's a winner! :wink:

Just to add my pennys worth. If your fitting an earth stake it would be prudent to put in 16mm as has already being stated. The earth stake requires an enclosure to protect the connection from the elements if fitted outside to ensure a good connection is maintained. A 100mA RCD should then be...