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    Adding a FCU spur to ring main for a heater

    sounds about right, but are you doiing it or an electrician. The work will reqiure a minor works cert, but is not notifiable to controls. SPS
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    Light switch - Earth wire

    We learn something everyday, Oh dear back to work! good luck and laters SPS
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    Light switch - Earth wire

    this cable is called by many earth but earth is what we walk about on. The cables real name is circuit protective conductor aka cpc.
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    Light switch - Earth wire

    cpc is what your calling your earth
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    Equipotential bonding

    your water supply pipes needs to be bonded straight to MET. If all pipes are plastic no supp bonding needed
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    Where to get Switches with words on them

    call your local electrical wholesalers, they will help you.
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    Light switch - Earth wire

    remember if more than one cpc in back box, connect them together.
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    wet room bonding

    cam123 The main reasons for getting a qualified electricain in is as follows, They can sign their own work off without controls being involved, they can give you guidance on the best methods that should be used for your particular installation, it gets done quicker, gets done right and...
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    wet room bonding

    If building controls have been to see you, does that mean it's been notified? Building controls will get an independant in to inspect and test. Then give you a cert saying complies with part p of building regs. (Providing it does) This not an electrical cert 4.0mm cable should be used for...
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    relocating electric meter

    You need to contact your REC (regional electricity company) Not sure who it is in your area have look in yellow pages or may be call your local council office they should know. they do charge and they normally take about six weeks to turn up SPS
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    Internal Wall Removal

    If you have an RSJ already supporting the floor above and runs in to this wall you are removing, it is a supporting wall so: You need to contact a structual engineer to do calculation, before contacting building controls on your intentions. depending area you live Engineer cost 500-1000...
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    What would you do?

    The meter's not outside in a cabinet then, but been removed and capped off?
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    Downlights cpc - EIC - Bonding

    ban-all-sheds Criticised! Not at all, I know I'm an idiot! I think I'll start folding my paper planes before I build my rocket :?
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    Notifable or not ?

    I doubt the builder did that!
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    Can a cooker cable be too big?

    Can't be to big just to small, but don't want to be installating a big sausage! :roll:
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    Notifable or not ?

    Just to add a kitchen is a room that has an area to prepare food and a sink, if open plan a distance of 3m from the sink/draining board is considered to be within the kitchen or at the point of a dividing wall (which ever is nearest) If any of the electrical accesories within the now existing...
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    Notifable or not ?

    Poke my spoke, I know it was not the original ques! It will still need a MWC as addition to existing, notifiable or not! SPS
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    Downlights cpc - EIC - Bonding

    yeh sorry not mastered that yet. KB
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    Downlights cpc - EIC - Bonding

    R F Liighting, I thought so no worries> SPS
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    Downlights cpc - EIC - Bonding

    Joe100w Thats why I connect the CPCs up as mentioned previously, If all case be true, no bonding is need. SPS
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