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by robinjon
Mon Oct 19, 2020 4:35 pm
Forum: Glazing and Double Glazing Forum
Topic: Is 'K' Glass worth the extra cost?
Replies: 1
Views: 5232

Is 'K' Glass worth the extra cost?

I live in a listed building and am only permitted to install secondary glazing on the side of the house viewed from the public road. My proposed installer has offered 'K' glass as an option. Is it likely to be cost effective in this situation? The only views I have seen refer to its use in double gl...
by robinjon
Mon Oct 19, 2020 4:18 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Spur direct from CU tripping RCD?
Replies: 4
Views: 1918

Re: Spur direct from CU tripping RCD?

Many thanks for your responses guys. Mr white - it was connected to the 'Socket Ground floor' circuit. Ericmark - you were absolutely right. I wasn't even aware that there were different Neutral banks on a CU. anyway the problem is now sorted and everything is working as it I intended it should. Tha...
by robinjon
Sat Oct 17, 2020 1:42 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Spur direct from CU tripping RCD?
Replies: 4
Views: 1918

Spur direct from CU tripping RCD?

I recently connected a spur direct to my consumer unit. Reason was it was a simple back-to-back job through the wall to make an outdoor socket. Internal connection was via the 'sockets' circuit and to an approved, modern 'outdoor weatherproof socket. All connected smoothly. Except that when I tried ...
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