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    cable zones

    does anyone know if the below is done to the correct zones ? we had an electrician that is doing a full rewire, there's more examples of weird things is this within the correct zones ? I think the below is fine but seems too packed with no protection unless it doesn't need it ? the...
  2. D

    Grid Power Supply Cables

    I'm not the most savvy when it comes to DIY and Electricity supplies so hoping those with the knowledge may take share a little of their time to help me understand the main power supply to my property. The property is a 1900's terrace, and the main cable supplying electricity to the property is...
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    Wiring a second workshop (Advice on consumer units and armoured cable)

    I already have a small workshop that is wired to the main consumer unit in the house. In the small workshop I have consumer unit and it runs lighting and sockets for power tools, pillar drill, table saw etc. Now I am building a larger workshop down the bottom of the garden and will need to...
  4. andyr123

    Lighting Circuit in Consumer Unit not protected by an RCD

    Hello - my sockets RCD tripped the other day and all sockets upstairs and downstairs went off - all well and good so far - but all the lights in the house were on , and I see in the (GE Euroline) CU that there is only one RCD trip and that is protecting the sockets only - the Lighting Circuit...
  5. andyr123

    Homeowners doing their own electrical work

    I live in Ireland and over here we have a TV advert running at the moment on nationwide TV station about "If you are going to call out an electrician they must be RECI (Registered Electrical Contractors of Ireland) certified electricians and they say 'Its the Law!' " What's the score in...
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