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    Surge Protection Devices (SPD) in domestic dwellings - Type 1 or 2 in CU for overhead feed property on TT.

    A thought process that I was wondering if others had also pondered: Consumer units with preinstalled Type 2 SPDs have become a very common sight since the 18th edition has more or less mandated them, with almost every manufacturer offering them by default across their range now. These are...
  2. mogget

    Do I need to bond my cold water main?

    I currently have a bond to the MET on my gas pipe, as per gas regs. There is no bonding on the rising main, which comes in in MDPE before switching to copper at the stop valve. The pipes at the boiler are cross-bonded. I have a TT installation with an earth rod, a Wylex NS consumer unit, and a...
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    Exporting tt earth

    Evening all, just a quick question, I've been looking at this subject quite a bit now can anybody give me some hard evidence requarding exporting a earth to a out building, I've heard so many diffrent things like you shouldn't connect a pme earth to a outbuilding earthing terminal and all sorts...
  4. eveares

    What do the regs say about sockets fed from portable UPS being RCD Protected?

    Just wondering what BS7671 says about fixed sockets being RCD protected when being fed from a portable UPS (i.e. removable rack type UPS) when the the UPS is operating on battery mode and the Line & Neutral conductors are isolated from Earth. (Effectively a Isolated Terra based earthing system.)...
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