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  1. J

    bathroom regs question

    Its made in China and I think plug sockets are allowed in bathrooms there, either that or they don't pay much mind to UK regs,probably both are true Hasn't got any stickers saying CE approved, only QC passed
  2. J

    bathroom regs question

    I wish it was a UK device !! . Bought it off ebay from some guy called BHP retail for £250, it looks the part and was easy to erect and plumb, similar one in the shops cost £1000+. I presume you mean the transformer has to have special properties (insulation etc) to protect it from the input...
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    beneath the bathroom floorboards stinks !!

    I have an en suite in my main bedroom and on smelling the hole that the sink waste goes through in the floor it stinks ( I smelt the area because I had occasionally smelt a very faint whiff in the bathroom-not because its a favourite pastime!!). The smell is that of a sewer. Is this a likely...
  4. J

    bathroom regs question

    :oops: :oops I am very embarassed to say its actually 12AC not DC. I presume this does not make any difference to notifiiability or safety in extending the lead as its still low voltage? Does this mean its most likely a SELV tranformer?
  5. J

    bathroom regs question

    perfect, cheers for that Softus :D
  6. J

    bathroom regs question

    Cheers, I think thats what I'll do. What about the part P though? Do I need to get an electrician to do it for me even though I'm just extending the DC flex?
  7. J

    bathroom regs question

    I'm starting to get worried now. No, I can't find anything that mentions SELV ( presumably-Separated Extra Low Voltage) and whats worrying me more is that it says "only to be used in a dry area" on the transformer !!. Should I get an electrician to lengthen the cable so it can be put in the...
  8. J

    bathroom regs question

    Hi I have just installed a new non-electric enclosed shower unit which has an in built radio. The radio part is attached to a transformer and on to a plug. My concern is 1. Even though the tranformer comes out of the back of the shower it will still be subjected to a small amount of damp as...
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    Fatalities due to electrical home accidents in Great Britain

    http://www.publications.parliament.uk/cgi-bin/newhtml_hl?DB=semsimple&STEMMER=en&WORDS=98144&ALL=&ANY=&PHRASE=&CATEGORIES=&SIMPLE=&SPEAKER=&COLOUR=red&STYLE=s&ANCHOR=muscat_highlighter_first_match&URL=/pa/cm200506/cmhansrd/cm061106/text/61106w0038.htm Unfortunately there is no breakdown...
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    Fatalities due to electrical home accidents in Great Britain

    Fatalities due to home accidents in Great Britain caused by use or misuse of electrical equipment and electrical installations Number of home accidents 2001-02 (1 April 2001 to 31 March 2002) 4 2002-03 (1 April 2002 to 31 March 2003) 5 2003-04 (1 April 2003 to 31 March 2004)...
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