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Hi folks I'm about to embark on refitting the bathroom and I'm looking for some advice/suggestions. At the moment the basin waste runs along a wall (boxed in) and into a cast iron stack, where as the shower/bath waste runs through the wall and into a hopper outside. I'd like to run the...

Hi Plugwash There are no exposed pipes entering through the floor. There is supply to an outside tap that comes through the wall of the main house (fed from kitchen sink pipework). All internal pipework (mains water, main gas and central heating) is bonded. Cheers

Thanks for all the help so far....is the earth ok then to the garage CU?

You've lost me now...... :D

Thanks So if it is TN-C-S is the earth feed in the garage CU ok to be fed by from the earth in the 2.5mm T&E cable that is running from the main house CU?

Thanks for all the help. A picture of the main fuse is below Cheers

Hi The garage is attached to the house and the cable run from the main CU to the garage CU is no longer than 3 or 4 metres. The supply is TN-C-S or TNS (unfortunately it is not labelled!). All other bonding is in place. Thanks.

Sorry - just one more question Maybe I am worrying too much, but having looked more closely at the CU in the garage, the earth is being supplied by the earth cable in the 2.5mm T&E that supplies the power from the house CU. Is this acceptable or should a seperate earth (earth rod?) be in...

Just wanted to say a quick thank you to everyone for your responses. You do a great job. Keep up the good work.

JohnD - yeah that's the one - There is a water pipe that runs through the garage to an external tap, other than that no roof leaks etc. Lectrician - I've just checked and it is on a 20amp fuse in the main MCB and the cable looks like 2.5mm T & E (although I could be wrong!). The cable run is...

The power to the garage CU comes off its own MCB in the main house CU. The Garage CU has a 6amp MCB running the lights, a 16amp for the internal sockets, a 16amp for the external socket, and a 6amp one for the garden lights. Everything apart from the internal lights is on RCD side. All...

Hi I have recently moved into a new house and the garage (attached to the house) power and lighting, and the garden lights are being fed from a 8 way split load CU that is located witin the garage (not IP rated). There is a seperate CU in the house for the main circuits. Is this acceptable...