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  1. M

    New supply for garage, split from cut out

    Good morning, I've been thinking of the best way to supply my garage with a new fuse board from the cut out. I've PME an new 80A cut out. My thought is: split incoming with henley's, install a 50A or 63A dp switch near the cutout. Use 2 core swa 10mm or 16mm to supply the new db. With a...
  2. Leesparkykent

    Split metered DB

    Does any one know of any makes at a reasonable price? I'm pricing some offices ATM and to comply with part L2 I want to install a split metered TPN board on each floor for lighting and power and another metered DB on the ground floor for the aircon....Trouble is the prices seem ridiculous to me.
  3. A

    Converting split load CU to Main Switch (RCBOs)

    Hi folks, i have a 16 way British General CU which was configured as split load. I'm converting to all RCBOs which is fine apart from one small detail, i don't have a single neutral bar long enough. The earth bar is fine - plenty of ways for CPC doubled with RCBO functional earth. The neutral...
  4. Lexlee

    Split Charge system fitting help badly needed

    Hi , I have aquired a split charge system believe it to be from a Network Rail van. I'd like to fit it to my Landrover Defender (1995). Unsure as to what main wires go where as in starter battery and leisure battery, I've posted a pic of whole system and some of individual parts . I have...
  5. J

    EICR code Split cpc on ring final circuit

    lost continuity on cpc of ring circuit, live and neutral fine all test fine. C2,C3,FI ?
  6. W

    split charge relay to charge two 6v 4.5ah batteries

    I have two maplin 6v 4.5ah batteries wired in series to power my dashcam while parked. The batteries are similar to this one : Will this split charge relay be ok to re-charge the batteries while driving? Maypole 292 20A Caravan Dual Charge Relay Kit: Amazon.co.uk: Car & Motorbike -...
  7. A

    6mm split concentric

    Hi, can anyone tell me the maximum current carrying capacity for 6mm split concentric? Beried underground in a duct Thanks
  8. G

    no rcd circuit on 5x5 splitload board

    HI all curently have a 6x6 split board, submain on circuit 1 to another split board, is there a way i can get this off the rcd or make it a high integraty board, need the submain off the rcd, 50mm everywhere so no isssues photo below DSC 0054 - https://ibb.co/mh6vgF cheers Grand
  9. D

    Meter Tails - Neutral

    Hey guys. Wondering if anyone has came across this before and if it is legal? It is several 1.5mm single cores going into the neutral of the main switch. Main fuse etc is several metres away in communal hallway, but is a 16mm meter tail from there. Cheers
  10. 7029 dave

    My thumbs are split to hell

    Okay folks, it's this time of year again, my thumbs are cracked and split with the cold weather so painful,even with cut gloves which I wear are not helping, any body else suffer this.?
  11. O

    Strange SWA cable

    I've just moved into a 1960's house and when checking the supply to the detatched garage I came across a strange cable type that I at first thought was SWA. It's 10mm diameter with a black plastic sheath. There is one core of 7 strands with red pvc insulation, 7 strands individually insulated...
  12. E

    3 phase supply

    Hi Wondering if someone out there has any idea how much a new 3 phase 100amp supply is compared to the cost of a single phased supply on a new domestic property. Cheers
  13. michaelw6

    Ring main with no earth ring!?!

    Today i did a board change was one of them all in one eicr fix on site board changes "you know the ones that always go wrong". Well the issue was the house ring. i had 0.44 live 0.44 neutral and no earth ring. I have put this circuit on a B32 61009 RCBO. now how do i stand with the earth as its...
  14. bigspark17

    Concentric cable used as submain?

    Situation DNO supply into garage outside meter box, submain into house approx 10M in concentric cable. Fused down by 80 swfcu . I dont know the size but it has 7 neutral strands and approx same cpc strands. Any thoughts on this.? Is it ok? I would have thought ok as same if not very similar to...
  15. Soulsurfer

    Sky dish split

    Hey all I've not done much satellite work and want to find out if always need a say quad or onto LNB to feed out from dish to multiple sky+ digiboxes or is there a way such as an antiference style digiamp that you leave in loft and then connect say one shotgun coax to from the dish and drop to...
  16. M

    Split phase on new building

    Hi All I have read the previous thread on this but just wanted some help with a project we are about to complete. we are set up already for 3 phase we have a panel board 3 phase with metering to 6 outgoing circuits, we have 5 3 phase boards in the mains room, 2 3 phase panels fed from 2...
  17. Leesparkykent

    Favourite split metered 3 phase DB?

    As the tittle suggests really. Starting the Strip out on a 4 story office block tomorrow and starting to design/price the new install. To comply with part L2 I want to sub meter the lighting and small power separately at each DB so was wondering what are others preferred choices. I usually use...
  18. M

    DICR - Split load boards in HMOs

    How would you code for circuits not protected by RCD in HMOs, the circuits being, lighting, water heaters and storage heating? I'm thinking code 3, my main concern is the switch drops having no protection, just wondered if others agree.
  19. J

    csa of wylex rcd live and neutral link cables

    Due to a burnt out 80a rcd on a wylex split board consumer unit, the consumer unit now only has one 80a rcd which all circuits (mcbs) are wired to, so a new 80a rcd has been bought to reinstate the split board. The issue is that the original live and neutral cables that linked the mcbs together...
  20. C

    Split load RCD woes

    The usual C.U. change problem. All circuits working except one (Ostensibly a ring circuit, once upon a time. It 'end-to-end's at the board) which seems to have a neutral to earth fault. I was methodical so I don't believe any neutral conductors were misplaced, but even putting the two...

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