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    Lighting contactor wiring

    I’m am at the property now and have put a c10 mcb in and all seems good have tried them over 50 times and no tripping
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    Lighting contactor wiring

    The cable size is 1mm t+e
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    Lighting contactor wiring

    I have already changed to a c6
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    Lighting contactor wiring

    A current limiter may solve it all
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    Lighting contactor wiring

    This is a option to reduce the inrush
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    Lighting contactor wiring

    This is exactly what I'm trying to do
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    Lighting contactor wiring

    There is two sides of the room on led strips I could separate them and put on side on 1/2 and the other on 3/4
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    Lighting contactor wiring

    I'm using it for led strips in a kitchen there's a lots of them and the inrush current trips the mcb and I've been suggested to use the contactor to solve it. So reading it I don't need to use 3/4 A1= switched live A2 = neutral 1= perm live 2= live to light
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    Lighting contactor wiring

    I've not had to do a contactor before and just want to check the wiring of it. It's a 2 pole contactor with a1/a2 and 1234 Am I right in thinking that A1 = perm live A2= neutral 1= live to light 2= switched live Not really sure on 3 and 4 Thanks for any advice
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    Rangemaster diversity calcs

    hi all I've got a Rangemaster to install and just want to check my diversity calcs. It's say it's 14.5kw so I make the 63a using diversity I make it 26a or with a socket 31a. There is a 6mm cable on a 32a mcb, I'm thinking of changing it for 10mm and 40a mcb as its a bit close to max of the...
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    Man cave earthing

    Using the tns would save me a lot of hassle of trying to get a earth rod into the ground as it's solid. I was planning on putting a isolator next to where I split the tails for isolation.
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    Man cave earthing

    They are planning on using it for a chill out room so most should be a heater or 2. But I want to future proof I case they use it as anything else.
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    Man cave earthing

    hi all I've got a man cave to get a supply to the earthing at the house is TNS, the man cave is steel frame, no spare ways in the house cu, it's a 30m run from meter to man cave, would you suggest a tt install or can I use the TNS, tt would be a pain to get the rods in ground as walls are...
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    Consumer unit change testing

    There has been a lot of help with my questions I have now done the change and everything was fine now just got to wait for the assessment next week fingers crossed but with others I have spoken to and seen my work all say there is no reason it shouldn't go smoothly. I'm sure I'll have more...

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