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by JAP
Wed Feb 25, 2009 8:09 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Advice Please - Hi Tuff Cable
Replies: 11
Views: 9615

Thanks KB,

regards
by JAP
Sun Feb 22, 2009 1:23 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Advice Please - Hi Tuff Cable
Replies: 11
Views: 9615

Moggy1968, By C type breaker are you referring to an RCBO e.g: Wylex 30mA Single Module SP RCBO (Type C) Google "tlc.direct.co.uk" and search their site for consumer units and then check out Wylex. (I have a wylex split board CS hence searched uner wylex) If so that could be a good idea I ...
by JAP
Sun Feb 22, 2009 10:28 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Advice Please - Hi Tuff Cable
Replies: 11
Views: 9615

Thanks KBrownie, I have an electrician coming tomorrow to test the circuit, he may find the issue. However I have been doing some reading and noticed that the 17th edition mentions having separate circuits for avoiding nuisance tripping. Hence I thought I would put in a separate radial circuit. All ...
by JAP
Sat Feb 21, 2009 1:57 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Advice Please - Hi Tuff Cable
Replies: 11
Views: 9615

Thanks guys will have a chat with my electrician my concerns with an RCBO is that it will also trip the Fridge its a new american style fridge and can only assume it's sensitive????
by JAP
Fri Feb 20, 2009 4:59 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Advice Please - Hi Tuff Cable
Replies: 11
Views: 9615

Advice Please - Hi Tuff Cable - additional info

Further to previous post - I could just use 2.5mm twin and earth and place it a 20mm conduit along the side of the house, would this be a better option? More safer and protected than a high tuff cable? I should explain I am running a separate radial circuit because im finding the fridge keeps trippi...
by JAP
Fri Feb 20, 2009 3:03 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Advice Please - Hi Tuff Cable
Replies: 11
Views: 9615

Advice Please - Hi Tuff Cable

Hi, Just wanted to run this past the forum please. I need to run a radial circuit from the kitchen to the hallway and into the consumer unit under the stairs. As the flooring in the kitchen has been completed need to drill a hole through the outside wall and run the cable outside along the wall of t...
by JAP
Sat Feb 07, 2009 5:33 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Pressure reducing valve leaking
Replies: 4
Views: 8295

Thanks for your reply Stoneyboy, will investigate further.
regards
JAP
by JAP
Fri Feb 06, 2009 2:55 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Pressure reducing valve leaking
Replies: 4
Views: 8295

Pressure reducing valve leaking

Hi all, I have a reliance pressure reducing valve on 22mm pipework which connects to an Ariston unvented cylinder the valve looks like : m it has 3.5 bar RWC written on the front of the black cartridge The valve is leaking from the front end of the black cartridge (not the thread which connects to t...
by JAP
Thu Nov 13, 2008 8:16 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Minimum Height For Socket in a garage
Replies: 3
Views: 8236

Thanks alot guys.

regards
by JAP
Thu Nov 13, 2008 8:14 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Outside Power using RCBO please advise
Replies: 18
Views: 9514

Ok Eric,

Thanks again

regards
by JAP
Thu Nov 13, 2008 5:15 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Minimum Height For Socket in a garage
Replies: 3
Views: 8236

Minimum Height For Socket in a garage

Hi does anyone know please if there is a minimum requirement under Part P regulations that a socket should be placed in the garage.

I would guess this would be over 1200mm???

Any replies gratefully received.
by JAP
Wed Nov 12, 2008 9:59 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Outside Power using RCBO please advise
Replies: 18
Views: 9514

Earthing SWA cable

Eric/Forum, I have since been advised that I could use the earth tag that comes with the gland by using it inside the plastic back box bend up the eye tag and put a bolt through the eye hole and connect an earth cable to act as an additional earth. Is this recommended? Also advised that as I am eart...
by JAP
Wed Nov 12, 2008 12:10 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Outside Power using RCBO please advise
Replies: 18
Views: 9514

Glanding question

Eric/ Forum, Sorry to be a pain Just want to check this with you please before actioning : [u]Question on fitting the external gland[/u] With regards to fitting the 6mm SWA cable to outside MK Plastic weatherproof socket using the SWA gland it comes with a nut and earth tag. From what I am reading y...
by JAP
Thu Nov 06, 2008 4:27 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Outside Power using RCBO please advise
Replies: 18
Views: 9514

Thanks again Eric for all your help

best regards

J.A.P
by JAP
Wed Nov 05, 2008 9:21 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Outside Power using RCBO please advise
Replies: 18
Views: 9514

Hi Eric, Forum I have had a look round on the net and can see what you mean re : the metal clad box and blanking lid e,g : However I am having difficulty finding any info on what you are referring to when you state : [i]PS a barrel nut as used to connect to lengths of conduit and two brass male sorr...
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