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    Best Method for Splicing into a Radial Power Circuit?

    I am very limited as to where I can cut horizontal chases, the property was retrofitted with central heating a few years before I purchased the house (it's 120 years old btw). The main heating pipes are in the ceiling void, and micro pipes were used to drop down to the ground floor radiators...
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    Best Method for Splicing into a Radial Power Circuit?

    Thanks for all the prompt replies, super helpful. I'm not opposed to making this circuit into a ring final. I have a twin blade chaser and a clear route back to the consumer unit, so a good suggestion. The only problem may be where I have 3 sockets together, would this require a fused spur, I...
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    Best Method for Splicing into a Radial Power Circuit?

    Thanks for your reply. Absolutely, RCD is in the CU already, forgot to mention that. I'll look to see if I can change that, it's a tricky spot as the existing layout does not allow for a new vertical chase (there are water pipes in the wall above / I prefer to stick to the vertical wiring...
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    Best Method for Splicing into a Radial Power Circuit?

    Hi everyone, looking for a bit of advice on extending an existing radial circuit in my home (England, UK). I'm fairly experienced with basic electrical works, and regularly convert homes to 'smart homes', however the following has me stumped. The house was rewired 5-6 years ago, prior to my...
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