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    Installing washing machine and t/drier in room with wc and basin - is it allowed.

    Hi Folks First posting. My background is in joinery with any little knowledge on electricity picked up as I went along which isn't enough to answer my query. The lad lives in a flat in a large block about 150 years old. In the flat is a room about 6 feet x 5 feet containing a wc and wash...
    • Jimmei
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    • allowed installing machine room washing
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  2. E

    Installing electric Hob in mobile home with 40A intake

    Hi, someone wants an electric hob of rating 6Kw fitted in a static home thats feed by a 40a MCB there is one 32a ring final, two 6a lighting and one 16a oven circuit, after applying diversity the installation is already over its maximum demand a little without adding the hob. It is unlikely...
    • electrocat
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    • electric electrical hob home installing mobile
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  3. D

    Installing 3 Phase supply to new 5/6 Bed house

    Been asked by a customer to quote for a 3 phase 100amp supply to his new build 5/6 bedroom house. His meter by the front gates 135-150m from house. Cable will be buried in ducts, i've done some working out myself (long time since i've had to do this). Using a 70 degree thermosetting cable its...
  4. N

    Wall Chasing Machine for installing electrical wiring?

    hi there im thinking of getting some sort of chasing machine i already have a dust extractor anyone recommend one. just for odd chases is it worth it . i was thinking of a makita cordless grinder i know i couldnt use the extractor on that but whats the dust like when cutting out boxes and chases...
    • Nuvo
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    • chasing electrical electrical wiring installing machine wall wiring
    • Replies: 63
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  5. S

    Looking for some tips on installing charge points for electric cars

    I am looking to start installing charge points at domestic dwellings. Was just wondering if yous could give me a bit more info on these as regards to regs etc.
  6. L

    Installing PV non MCS

    Hope somebody can help I am a time served sparks and a PV installer with all the relevant qualification. I have installed around 250 PV systems and signed them off as I m NICEIC registered. The MCS was dealt with through the companies I was installing for. So here is the question- As the...
  7. C

    Confusion After Installing New Bathroom Extractor

    Hi Guys I am in need of some help. i have just installed a new bathroom extractor. Since the installation, the following happens: isolator in off position turns the light on and off as usual - extractor fan not working as expected isolator turned on, causes the bathroom light to turn on and...
    • Chris Blunt
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    • after bathroom confusion extractor installing new
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  8. B

    Camper Van conversion - Seeking Advice before installing electrics

    Prefix - I've tried to post this in automotive, but it would not let me. This may be because I have not been recently active. Apologies if this is the wrong platform for this post. Firstly- my apologies if I have posted this in the wrong section - I am nota qualified or trainee electrician. I...
    • basejumper31
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    • advice before conversion electric electrical electricians vans electrics installing van vehicle
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  9. A

    Installing a LightwaverRF Dimmer

    I'm DIY installing a 1 gang LightwaveRF dimmer. I currently have a Tenby switch (which I think is 2-way, but only actively 1-way). As per the installation guide (http://lightwaverf.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/JSJSLW200.pdf) I need a Switched LiveWire Out Live Wire In Which wires...
    • arjunnaha
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    • circuit dimmer installing switched voltage wires
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  10. N

    installing socket in shed

    Hi, I'm currently on a level 2 C&G course at college with a bit of experience. I have to install a socket outside in the shed in my own house. I have a few questions i'm not too sure about: 1. is SWA cable the only one to use for taking power to shed or can I use T&E run in conduit? Is...
  11. bartkusal

    What tests and paperwork?

    Hi, haven't been here for a while.:waving: Just a quick one, what tests and certificates needed, if installing a couple of circuits, 2A loads from the control panel in the plant room, it will be supplying boilers Don't say its a full wack EIC , and if I am concerned only with circuits I am...
  12. A

    Installing PIR sensor with room light

    I'm trying to for a PIR with a light but unsure how to connect. I have good knowledge and can install plugs etc have installed lights before. The pir has a NAL connection. What goes into A? And how would I install a light? Based in UK.
    • adeel718
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    • attach install installed installing light pir room sensor
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  13. G

    installing a new oven

    Hi this is my first question. I've searched the forum and be live I'm ok but wanted to double check. Is it ok for me to install this I've to a 13a socket where my existing oven is. Energy consumption 0.85 kWh Rated voltage 230-240 Power 2600 2800 w Current 11-12 amp Top element 1200w...
  14. E

    installing a sub board

    I have to provide power for 10 appliances.Each appliance will be provided with own mcb. The distribution board is 50 meter far away. So I will install a sub board in the room where the appliances will go.the sub board will be fed from the distribution board.If I install the subboard with a...
  15. T

    Installing Kitchen Cabinet and Kitchen Plinth Lighting

    Hi , thinking of putting in some under cabinet lighting and plinth lighting in the kitchen , want to use leds,m my question is where is the ideal place to locate the drivers/transformers and whats the minimum IP rating for the lights - location is in kitchen? cheers
  16. D

    Installing an oven

    Hi - I've had a single conventional oven delivered that I want to install. I have to connect it to a junction box connecting to the exposed wires that lead to the fused switch on the wall - what type of junction box should I use - the builders depot type places go up to a maximum of 30AMP - is...
  17. R

    Installing supply for a Hot Tub

    So I'm doing wiring for a hot tub, I've designed a simple circuit is there anything any one would change or do differently? Want other people's advice or opinions :) the hot tub is 32amps
  18. D

    Installing LED downlights

    I'm putting a lot of LED downlighters in various rooms in my house. What are you meant to do the long metal strip that's attached to the bulb holder? Doc
    • Docwatson
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    • downlights installing led lighting lights
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice

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