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    Junction box height for garden lighting?

    Hello, I've had some work done in my house and the builder ran me a junction box from the consumer unit to the garden for some led lighting. Its in conduit down the side of my garden and terminates in a weatherproof junction box. My question is - is there a minimum height I should use to mount...
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    Is it allowed to have a socket in an Island Plinth?

    As its going to be quite a prominent island, and a bit of a center piece to the room - my wife wanted to avoid an ugly plug visible on the side of it. There isn't any counter overhang on the side (there is in the middle, where there will be a seating area, and there will be a plug under there)...
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    Is it allowed to have a socket in an Island Plinth?

    Yes I think this is the regulation the kitchen designer might be on about. All other sockets would abide to this, however it would be really handy to have a low one for a laptop charger - so its discrete and not an eyesore on the side of the island. Is this an absolute requirement do you...
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    Is it allowed to have a socket in an Island Plinth?

    I really appreciate all the helpful comments. As its the end of the island, I think the plinth might not be removable (but its something I can check - and at least ensure its not movable). I think the concern cited by the kitchen company was something to do with regulations and risk of water on...
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    Is it allowed to have a socket in an Island Plinth?

    Hello - I am having a new kitchen fitted, and it has a 2.5x1m island with 180mm plinths. At the end of the island the room extends into a dining room, and it would be really handy to have an electrical socket in the island plinth to power a laptop if someone is sitting at the dining room table...
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