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by terminator72
Fri Aug 15, 2008 5:39 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Upgrade of 8 kW to 8.5 kW Shower
Replies: 4
Views: 14115

Thanks for the reply and full explanation of what is going on. I am surprised that they didnt use 10mm cable when the 8 kW shower was first installed.
by terminator72
Fri Aug 15, 2008 9:08 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Upgrade of 8 kW to 8.5 kW Shower
Replies: 4
Views: 14115

Upgrade of 8 kW to 8.5 kW Shower

I am currently upgrading my electric shower. At present, I have 6mm cable running the 8 kW shower with no problems. From the diydoctor guide, BS7671 states that I need 10mm cable. We normally only run the shower on setting 5 or 6 on the thermostat so therefore am I right in saying that we only draw ...
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