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by to88
Tue Aug 16, 2016 6:25 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Towel Rail Replacement and Electrical Notifiable Work
Replies: 6
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Re: Towel Rail Replacement and Electrical Notifiable Work

Thanks ericmark. (England btw) Its such a shame so much effort goes into regulations alongside standards yet it leaves itself wide open to subjective discussion. Even the way Part P is written. 3.13. uses the words "should be ... in accordance with BS7671". That just implies obligation. Be...
by to88
Mon Aug 15, 2016 10:46 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Towel Rail Replacement and Electrical Notifiable Work
Replies: 6
Views: 3545

Re: Towel Rail Replacement and Electrical Notifiable Work

Thanks for the response. Yup. It would be a new rail with a new heating element but with connection outside zone 2. As far as I can find too it does look like a grey area.

RCD wise luckily the original installer preemted the 17th edition and put it alongside the ring sockets on an RCD.
by to88
Mon Aug 15, 2016 4:58 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Towel Rail Replacement and Electrical Notifiable Work
Replies: 6
Views: 3545

Towel Rail Replacement and Electrical Notifiable Work

So my towel rail heater is bust and I don't like the look of the current rail itself. I want to replace it. The connection to the wall is well outside the notifiable special location as is where it connects to the rail. Over 1 meter from the tub. However, the far side of the rail from the connection...
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