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    bathroom RCD requirements

    thanks, makes sense. :)
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    bathroom RCD requirements

    thanks. Sounds like the dimmer with extra undimmed switch would be the best solution. Where can these be purchased? If relying on the fan however, if I understand correctly, fans can operate as either: 1. the fan runs on the switched live, until the lights are turned off, then it runs...
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    bathroom RCD requirements

    hi all, I'm a bit confused (as usual :)). Under regs: 1. Do low voltage (i.e. 12v) downlights in a bathroom need RCD protection? 2. Does a 240v extractor fan in a bathroom require RCD protection? 3. does a SELV extrator fan in a bathroom require RCD protection? Also, I would like...
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    downlighting and timed extractor fan in bathroom

    thanks all. So fitting the RCD as a separate unit near the consumer unit, would mean the whole lighting circuit is on the RCD? Something like this would sit inline between the lights and the consumer unit...
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    downlighting and timed extractor fan in bathroom

    Thanks for the replies. Is this the type of RCD required: http://www.alertelectrical.com/Wiring-Accessories-Others/RCD-Sockets/RCD-Spur-Connection-Unit-S1275.asp And I was thinking of this type of fan...
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    downlighting and timed extractor fan in bathroom

    Hi all I'm getting an electrician in to install downlighting and an extractor fan in my bathroom. The extractor fan will be of the timer variety. I have had a number of quotes, and seemingly varying advice as to what regulations need to be followed. I would therefore like to understand...
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    integrated washing machine installation depth

    hi, I want to install an integrated washing machine however the only place I can install it is under a wall mounted boiler and hence the pipes for the boiler run down the wall behind where the machine will go. The pipes protrude around 6cm from the wall. The kitchen units are 60cm deep, and I...
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