At which point does the consumers installation begin

[helio007]

Just a Q on my mock test 302 principles also anyone here knows where I can find more mock exam for 302 as I have an exam coming up .

 

[James]

Consumers installation begins at the meter terminals.
from there, the tails belong to the customer.

or that’s how I understand ir

 

[littlespark]

I would say the load side of a service isolator.
Nowadays, anyway.

 

[telectrix]

all depends on where the meter bypass has been fitted.

 

[James]

I would say the load side of a service isolator.
Nowadays, anyway.

Agreed, if fitted.

however, here is the pedantic thing.

customer owns the meter tails from meter to consumer unit.

then the meter fitter pops round and cuts the tails in half and fits an isolator between the two bits.

who owns the bit between the meter and isolator?

 

[pc1966]

who owns the bit between the meter and isolator?

I guess it is still the consumer, it is just they are not allowed to interfere with the meter terminals. So it is only the bit post-isolator that can safely be fiddled with.

For a very limited definition of "safe" of course!

 

[Dustydazzler]

From my understanding we rent the supply service equipment up to and including the meter. so everything connected after the out-going terminals of the meter is the consumers

 

[helio007]

From my understanding we rent the supply service equipment up to and including the meter. so everything connected after the out-going terminals of the meter is the consumers

Agree with you mate .

 

[telectrix]

me also agree (more words needed so here Dan wugahumyjackanory)

 

[MDJ]

Everything from the cut out as far as the DNO are concerned, the Provider may say from the Meter Terminals.