trunking

  1. yellowvanman

    Sockets in the middle of a shop floor

    Customer wants a number of sockets to work benches in the middle of a 'largish' shop floor. Walkways all the way around, high ceilings. I'm sure others would have come across this sort of problem, would appreciate some ideas!
  2. kingeri

    4mm 32a Radial In Trunking

    Changed a CU today and noticed the kitchen sockets were wired in 4mm t&e surface mounted in trunking and on a 32A breaker. Now, the CCC for this is strictly only 30A (ref.method B). Would anyone be overly bothered about this? Common sense tells me that it is unlikely this cable will be asked to...
  3. Sintra

    Impedances Of Conduit & Trunking

    Sintra submitted a new resource: Impedances of Conduit & Trunking - Impedances of Conduit & Trunking Read more about this resource...
  4. Sintra

    Conduit And Trunking

    Sintra submitted a new resource: Conduit and trunking - Conduit and trunking Read more about this resource...
  5. bonjovi

    never seen before building earthed via trunking

    hello all in my considerable yrs ive never come across a building earthed via trunking all circuits lights power earth taken back to nearest trunking and terminated no earths at board even main earths for 5x different panels back to trunking is this legal in todays regs ?
  6. G

    CCP of 6mm t&e in trunking.

    Hi all how can I work out the current carrying capacity of a 6mm t&e in surface metallic trunking. I can only find clipped direct and enclosed in insulated wall using table guides
  7. D

    Canalis Fused Tap-Off unit replacement

    Can any one advise me whether the Canalis KUO-SA 52000 Fused Tap-off unit is a single or Two-circuit module? Where can I find a replacement?
  8. S

    Galv lighting trunking

    I'm currently doing some galv lighting trunking all wired in low smoke singles with metal fire clips installed in the trunking over the escape route. I have been supplied plastic lid by the main contractor is there any thing in regs about not being able to use this. Sorry would look in my byb...
  9. kingeri

    Cables in trunking boxed in with pipes

    Who would do this? Cables for upstairs circuits in trunking going up corner of room then central heating flow and return pipes on top of trunking, then whole lot boxed in. Good idea? Does it matter?
  10. R

    Fire resistant clips and singles in trunking

    Current job involves running singles in plastic trunking and conduit. Am fitting fire resistant clips over escape routes but am not too happy using these clips over the singles without any kind of protection against chaffing/cutting into the 'single' insulation. I have been wrapping the metal...
  11. G

    Trunking Draw-In

    Hi all, I'm an ELV consultant (mostly sound and video systems for hotels, theatres, schools, etc. all commercial projects and mostly new construction) and relocated about a month ago from the US to UAE (which follows UK electrical standards and practices as far as I can tell. I've gotten up to...
  12. P

    Old MEM board with no main earthing

    Hi Guys, I came across an old MEM board a couple days back with 3871 breakers and 5419 main switch. It was metal board with no earthing and relying on the trunking as mains of earthing (no main bonding). As well as this no RCD protecting to sockets. Obs a fail. Would you code 1 or 2 this...
  13. L

    PVC conduit ends on Metal CU??

    Hi All Is this allowed under amendment 3? Yes its a conduit female end into the side of the CU with T&E coming out into the trunking. No it is NOT my work!
  14. B

    Trunking for cable

    I have a job of running a new cable to a DBB. The 16A MCB is in place and the oven is rated at 3.9kw so needs to hard wired. The customer has tiled walls and will not allow me to remove them to run the cable. He wants the oven switch surface mounted. I have approx 0.5m of cable from DBB to the...
  15. A

    Ck Trunking cutter views

    Anyone have any view on this product , seems to have descent reviews on Amazon , any of you with experience with one ? Previously owned the red version liked it very much , just wondering if there's anything that might be better
  16. S

    Dado Trunking

    I have a job coming up installing 3 compartment Dado trunking. Is there a standard or spec for which cables go in which compartment. I would assume that power goes in the centre compartment and data etc in the outer compartments?
  17. D

    Dado trunking

    Hi , does anyone know which brand this is ?
  18. S

    Busbar trunking

    I need to modify a rewinder paper machine. It has 9 motors in a row that each turn a blade to cut the larger reel down to size. The motors need to be able to move approx 30cm each side, to select the size of paper to cut. They are currently on a cat track but they are falling to pieces due to...
  19. D

    Running wires from upstairs down to the CU in the under stairs cupboard

    Hi All, I have a bit of a dilemma I need to get 4x 2.5mm T&E cables down from the landing into my kitchen cupboard and then into the under stairs cupboard where the CU is I am aware of the safe zones that are 150mm from ceiling and internal corners but does this apply to a slope or curve as...
  20. L

    Trunking and Wire Basket info...

    Hello everyone! I've been asked by my boss to research cable trunking and wire basket for a job we've potentially got. With regards to trunking and wire basket I have no experience. Could you recommend me a brand/s and what I need to look out for? I.e. is there a faster, easier wire basket...

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