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    Garage Block Supply and EV Charger Install Advice Please!

    Hi All I'm in the process of getting quotes to get an EV Charger installed, and hopefully at the same time power to 14 residents garages. As it stands, the expectation is the majority of use in the garages will simply be for lights as they are too small for modern cars. There will undoubtedly...
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    freezers in garages true or false

    just looking to buy freezer for garage (brick built ) and finding that some freezers apparantely are not suitable for outbuildings and need a minimum temp to function? sales talk or fact ?
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    Protection on 2 garages with TT system

    Hello Guys, ive been looking through posts for a number of months now and thought its finall time to take the plunge and ask my own question. I have 2 garages which are supplied from a meter in the first garage. It is a TT system. The current protection is a 80A RCD on a Metelclad single 6 way...
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    Confused here...Detached garages and earth rods...

    TN-S system. 20m run of 4.0mm SWA to ne CU in garage, supplying 3 lights and 4 sockets. RCD protected, lights on 6A breaker, sockets on 20A breaker. Does this need and earth rod and why? Why is the 3rd core of SWA not effiecient? I'm confused because reading some older posts people are...
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    heat alarms in garages con unit question 17th ed

    hi all i have recently done an new installation on a garage a very very large double garage to be more precise anyways my question is this i had to install two heat alarms,1 alarm for each car bay if you catch my drift. my question is this, does the same building regulation apply to the...
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    Confusion over earthing arrangements for Garages and sheds

    Speccing a re-wire in bungalow with separate garage (1m from house) and a new shed/workshop to be 5m from house. Bungalow on TT rod - no option for TNS orTNCS conversion Now back in my learning days, I am sure that I was told that any separate building must have its own earthig arrangement...
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    Power to garages and workshops?

    Hi, At work my boss asked me to run power to two new workshops from the main dist board. he said that we had to run 25mm armoured as "that is the smallest you can take to a consumer unit" is that in the regs?? So if someone in a house wanted power to a garage/workshop, surely you dont have...

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