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by Harvie
Wed Oct 08, 2008 10:41 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Scottish Regulations (Upgrading single spur to ring main)
Replies: 5
Views: 4770

Hi Eric, Thanks for the advice again. I spoke to my electrician contact, who assured me that in Scotland I could just go ahead and wire it up, no questions asked, and that voltage drop in my situation wouldn't be an issue. He also suggested regarding wiring into the consumer unit that as it's only g...
by Harvie
Sat Oct 04, 2008 10:22 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Scottish Regulations (Upgrading single spur to ring main)
Replies: 5
Views: 4770

Thanks Eric, I don't really know too much about the voltage drop etc, more the integrity of the connections. Unfortunately when you're young you don't consider asking about the complicated stuff until it's too late. I didn't clarify in my first post, the garage is part of the house (under a bedroom)...
by Harvie
Fri Oct 03, 2008 8:53 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Scottish Regulations (Upgrading single spur to ring main)
Replies: 5
Views: 4770

Scottish Regulations (Upgrading single spur to ring main)

Hi there, Having read the ring main page, I have a couple of queries. Firstly, I note from the references to "Part P" that I may invalidate my house insurance by doing electrical work, but is that only in England? I live in Scotland, and as I understand it I don't have to have it inspected...
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