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    Spurring off ring main or Washing machine supply to Towel rail fcu

    I’ll double check before and work takes place, if that not possible would taking the supply from the washing machine circuit be ok? Current setup for that supply is 16a Rcbo>2.5mm cable > double socket Opposed setup if possible 16a Rcbo > 2.5mm2 cable > Double socket > 2.5mm2 cable > FCU Co
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    Spurring off ring main or Washing machine supply to Towel rail fcu

    The plan os to take it from the closest socket and then run the cable to the fcu what will supply the towel rail
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    Spurring off ring main or Washing machine supply to Towel rail fcu

    I’m looking into fitting a 150w towel rail in our downstairs Toilet room. Can you simply spur off Ring main to supply the FCU? Many thanks
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    Decommission PV panels

    Hi if you throwing them away my wife runs a carehome and looking to get solar for their summer house so the resident can use it to it full potential I’m sure they be interested if your getting rid, would be happy to collect to if your not as million miles away
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    Recommended isolator?

    That’s a shame, I only asked as we are in the process with BG sorting It out ect
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    Recommended isolator?

    Just got off the online chat with BG And they supply and fit a isolation switch free of charge when installing a smart meter :)
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    Recommended isolator?

    I would of thought they would of install one as standard if your getting smart meter fitted, if they don’t want anybody “turn off” the meter by pulling the Dno fuse then why wouldn’t they?
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    External socket?

    thanks for your reply, the socket will used to connect our micro caravan up when it at home, mainly just to charge the 12v leisure battery up and to use the odd 700w heater.
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    External socket?

    Good evening Before I ask, if I need an Electrician then so it be it I’d rather do it via the book than not be safe. Anyhow I’m wanting to install an external socket down the side of our house, the most direct way to connect it up would to use the washing machine redial direct what goes from...
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    Can I......

    So it not notification then that why I thought, can I ask why it not? Strange I know but rather gather all information than a yes/no answer .... even thought the 16amp socket will be moved some distance away that doesn't matter?
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    Can I......

    my Garage has got a external 16amp blue socket what we used to plug the caravan van in my question is can I extend this outlet to the front of the house without getting into a electrician in as it will not be a new circuit ? It about 20meters away the babble will be above ground in conduit, the...
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    Please can you help out a few questions need answering :)

    No it not a ring its a radial so I just spur it off the main supply what goes into the garage cu ?
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    Please can you help out a few questions need answering :)

    Thanks for the reply Yes correct, better explained ! i do not have any spare space in the garage cu at all, both RCD's rated at 40amps so can't see that being a problem as it will not reach 40amp because of the main supply is only 32amp. Yes safety is the key and want to do thing...
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    Please can you help out a few questions need answering :)

    Hi there Iv got a question what I can't find a answer to and wondering if you can help ? Please be nice or don't bother :) Iv had our new garage connect up to the main cu but now we need to add a 32amp commando socket outlet (for the new RV) we already the a 16amp for when our friends come...
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    Camping Hookup....

    So do I earth it? if I do earth it will I create a problem by make it a earthing point for everyone (make sense ??) what Iv thought about doing is bolting/screwing the unit to ply then screw the spike into the wood the metal spike won't be in contact with nothing inside of the unit just the ply
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    Camping Hookup....

    So Iv got a question for you all, I want to mount this on a metal spikes so it not sitting on the floor so it get kicked and to keep it out of the puddles ... my plan is to put a piece ply behind the unit then attach the "spike" to the ply and the cu I should have asked the electrian but...
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    Camping Hookup....

    no I was just asking a question to see if you knew as I didnt
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    Camping Hookup....

    So why are all the shop brought camping ehu come with a double pole mcb ?
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    Camping Hookup....

    Wouldn't really say searles (in the link above )is a budget site nor would I say any of the ccc are budgets sites
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    Camping Hookup....

    So if you want a 20amp supply you need a 32amp socket as it over the rating of 16amp . There nothing saying you can down rating the amp it just you can't exceed the rate of the socket All voltages ect are normally imprinted on the socket and the plug
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