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    Garage Alarm

    Hi, I want to install an alarm on my garage. It has a personnel door on the back and a vehicular door on the front. Either are used for entry depending on who enters and what for. I'm planning to put door contacts on both doors and supplement these with two PIRs. There will be one keypad...
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    Convert a twin RCD split load consumer unit?

    Hi, My new build house is fitted with a Hager VC755H1 consuer unit. It's a dual RCD fixed bus bar configuration CU with 5 protected ways on each RCD and a 100A main isolator. For a few reasons (RCD in series with CU in detached garage, smoke alarms ([on upstairs light circuit] rendered...
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    Secondary RCD Protection?

    I have a Wylex (NHRL12SL)split load consumer unit and the two socket circuits are on the RCD side. Just lately the RCD has been tripping out. It will be fine for a day and then trip three times in short succession. I have several computers on the circuits (3 downstairs and 2 upstairs) and I...
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    Bridging terminals in an electric hob

    Having looked at the diagram on my new hob it appears that I need to bridge terminals one and two for a 230-240V supply. My question is, as I will be wiring the hob into 6mm cable, do I need to use the same cable to bridge the terminals? It's just that they look a little tight to take two...
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    Kitchen Wiring (again)

    I am having a new kitchen fitted and have received some conflicting views from a couple of electricians so I was wondering if you helpful chaps could confirm a couple of things for me. 1. I am switching out a slot-in double-oven/ceramic hob electric cooker for a separate 1 1/2 oven and hob...
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