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by EtheAv8r
Fri Jun 04, 2010 10:30 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Connecting Workshop with SWA Steel Armoured Cable
Replies: 5
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ericmark - thank you so very much for your detailed explaination, very helpful indeed. You have provided excellent insite so that at least I understand, and can talk to an electrician at a sensible level. In particular "Now if you had a little larger unit like this 26018 then you could move som...
by EtheAv8r
Thu Jun 03, 2010 10:47 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Connecting Workshop with SWA Steel Armoured Cable
Replies: 5
Views: 29364

Ericmark, thank you for your response. I will attempt to answer your questions: Yes I did intend to protect the supply end (as this will protect the SWA cable whereas the consumer unit will protect the Workshop circuits I believe), sorry I thought this was a mandatory requirement (and if not just pl...
by EtheAv8r
Wed Jun 02, 2010 2:27 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Connecting Workshop with SWA Steel Armoured Cable
Replies: 5
Views: 29364

Connecting Workshop with SWA Steel Armoured Cable

I need to run a new power supply to an outbuilding that I will be using for a hobby workshop. The existing Consumer unit for the house is full. I was planning to use 10.0mm 3 core SWA XLPE insulated Steel Armoured Cable and the run from the incoming supply in the garage to the terminating position i...
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