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    Fitting an outside socket for charging hybrid car

    It’s the term used to describe charging a car from a 13amp socket. I think it’s come from taking a trip to see grannie, then charging the car from her house 13amp socket
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    Fitting an outside socket for charging hybrid car

    This started with me wanting to install a 13amp socket to run a standard grannie charger. it quickly progressed to the idea of a 16amp commando style socket as a spur to the existing shed supply to give 16amp charge rather than 10amp on the grannie. Then I read about possible problems of...
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    Fitting an outside socket for charging hybrid car

    Good points. From my research I think the supply is TN-S, which I should have mentioned ie the earth is not connected to neutral but to the shield of the supply. I think that's good for my purpose as I don't need a new earth spike and the PME will operate as desired. i'm a bit confused...
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    Fitting an outside socket for charging hybrid car

    Hi, I've got a similar project in mind, but with a different source. I have a shed with separate supply and MK consumer unit. The earth is to the supply metal sheaf, not neutral. It supplies power to garden lighting and a couple of power points, all with appropriate armoured cables. I'm...
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