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can t+e still be plastered into the wall? Does it not need mechanical protection?

Surely a door with a handle to open it from the inside would suffice as in your picture "normal door relase with yale lock". So, if the power fails the door can be opened manually from the inside. would this meet the requirements?

thanks ian, will plump for convectors

I said bond and he said not to. He argued that it wasnt in service and that only an inch or so is exposed and therefore accessible.

A colleague is carrying out a PIR on an old commercial premises. There is an old pipe that rises up through the floor in this part of the building. This pipe rises up at the positon where an old fireplace was, which is now bricked up. I have had a look and think its a relatively old gas pipe...

can anyone recommend an effecient type of heater. eg, a convector/ oil-filled radiator/tubular heater. The heater(s) are for a room 3m x 4m. cheers

thanks db...it was a NIC spark who told me this untruth - moron.

Up at a chaps house this evening. He was extolling the joys of gas that was recently installed in his house. I looked at his meter and could find no main equip bond. I informed him that an earth was required. But am i right in saying only a NIC spark can do this?

So a 100A isolator would do then?

Is a switched fuse necessary in this instance. The run is only 16ms or so? What is achieved by placing a 100A fuse next to another 100A fuse?

cheers pw

apologies, plasterboard over wood.

Is it good practice to install a CU onto plasterboard as opposed to, for example, wood?

A kitchen is to have a new ceiling put in. Sounds like some sort of wood effect pvc. What sort of distance is required from the top of the old ceiling to the bottom of the new ceiling to accomodate lights? The lighting for the kitchen will be your standard spotlights and i am concerned about...

So for an easy open door (EOD per the fire officer) a fail safe door release is required?

Any of you chaps used door entry kits before... Just a bog standard 1 way kit, with telephone handset and electric lock release. Are they difficult to install? Are they compatible with easy-opened-door systems? cheers

Thanks guys! The info on bidets is illuminating also!

sharp too.

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