New Features
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gregmcc »
Thu Apr 23, 2020 11:50 am
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Hi everybody,
Just thought it was time for an update. We have over 160 members which is very good. Thank you for your support!
A few new features...
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Last post by gregmcc
Thu Apr 23, 2020 12:23 pm
CI switchboard in damp situation
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Dan L »
Thu May 04, 2023 10:18 pm
For a switchboard in zone 2 of damp area. Fixed water container (sink) (assuming in cupboard under sink is still in zone)
Switchboard not permitted...
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Last post by Dan L
Wed Jul 26, 2023 9:28 am
Do leads need to be HD flexible cord?
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JamieP »
Wed May 31, 2023 3:00 pm
I saw in the WoEF checks in the new version it says it must be HD flex
Is this a mistake? Wouldn't this make any existing lead that is OD cord or...
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Last post by AlecK
Thu Jun 01, 2023 11:54 am
Installation batteries
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Dan L »
Wed May 03, 2023 10:09 pm
I see nothing for EWOF check for current, 2022 standards or part 1 regarding a battery enclosure or loctation. For new install 2022 there's is...
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Last post by AlecK
Fri May 12, 2023 8:50 am
Inverter in connectable installation
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JamieP »
Tue Jan 03, 2023 1:38 pm
Am I right in saying that an inverter must comply with AS/NZS 4763 to be used in a connectable installation?
I've had some debate around 3.4.4.4...
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Last post by Dan L
Thu May 04, 2023 8:45 pm
Imported switchgear IEC standards
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Dan L »
Wed May 03, 2023 10:14 pm
Technically is IEC Switchgear acceptable to use in NZ. For a standard installation and for CI
Photo attached.
Rcd 30ma Type A
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Last post by AlecK
Thu May 04, 2023 10:53 am
Ewof segregation
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Dan L »
Wed Apr 19, 2023 11:46 pm
connectable installations shall pass a 500 V d.c. insulation resistance test between the active and each
unearthed extra-low voltage circuit. The...
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Last post by AlecK
Fri Apr 21, 2023 9:48 am
3001: 2022 edition
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AlecK »
Thu Dec 01, 2022 4:31 pm
Rating: 22.22%
new 2022 edition of 3001 was published mid Nov.
So far only Part 1 is showing on SNZ website via EWRB link, but both parts are there of you go...
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Last post by AlecK
Fri Apr 21, 2023 9:13 am
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Last post by PeteRig
Wed Apr 19, 2023 2:56 pm
Tiny Home WoEF renewal
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by
Slovett »
Tue Nov 29, 2022 11:34 am
Rating: 22.22%
Apologies if this question has already been answered on another thread -
This question relates to Tiny Home Connectable Installations.
Does a Tiny...
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Last post by AlecK
Fri Dec 02, 2022 4:01 pm
Tiny home 32A app inlet and supply
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Energy »
Tue Oct 25, 2022 8:55 am
ASNZS 3001 5.1.2 only details 15A, 16A and 20A for supply lead.
Tiny homes or other transportable structures being 32a app inlet and supply lead is...
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Last post by AlecK
Tue Oct 25, 2022 12:31 pm
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Last post by AlecK
Mon Sep 12, 2022 10:48 am
Volt drop in connectable installations?
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JamieP »
Sat Aug 27, 2022 10:48 am
Rating: 11.11%
Are there any specific volt drop limits for connectable installations? Or is it counted in the total limits prescribed in 3000? Do we need to make...
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Last post by AlecK
Mon Aug 29, 2022 7:36 pm
Dual Supply Change-over
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by
TPower »
Sun Aug 14, 2022 12:58 pm
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I have a Woef job for a campervan I looked at last week, I’ve failed it at this stage as I don’t think it complies. It was wired a few years ago and...
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Last post by AlecK
Thu Aug 18, 2022 6:21 pm
Charger inhibit when running on inverter
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1Sparky »
Sat Jun 04, 2022 10:27 am
Rating: 22.22%
Bus converted to a motorhome, 230v side of things - I am fitting a selector switch so the user can select between inverter-off-mains for supply to...
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Last post by 1Sparky
Wed Jun 29, 2022 5:04 pm
Evading EWOFs
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JamieP »
Wed May 04, 2022 5:34 pm
Rating: 11.11%
I have been supplied a bunch of buildings that are essentially transportable installation. However the buildings have shown up with a mains entry...
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Last post by AlecK
Fri May 06, 2022 9:27 am
RCD requirements
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by
DougP »
Fri Feb 18, 2022 9:43 am
Rating: 11.11%
For a tiny home that's plugged in (16 or 32A supply), does the minimum of two RCD requirement apply in a transportable if there is more than one...
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Last post by AlecK
Fri Mar 25, 2022 2:42 pm
Imported US boat
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by
PeteRig »
Tue Mar 15, 2022 1:16 pm
Rating: 11.11%
Have a boat that has been imported from the States, and has since had some NZ outlets installed in the boat in NZ, wired separate to the 110V...
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Last post by PawPatrol
Fri Mar 25, 2022 12:18 pm
Imported Coffee Cart WoEF
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by
Slovett »
Wed Feb 16, 2022 12:07 pm
I have a job coming up where an Imported Coffee Cart (Transportable Installation) is needing a WoEF.
Because it's imported I'll need to Check Over...
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Last post by AlecK
Fri Feb 18, 2022 1:58 pm
Earthing equipment/appliances in caravans
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by
TPower »
Sat Feb 12, 2022 9:58 am
Rating: 33.33%
Just reading through a recent disciplinary hearing, where an inspector got pulled up for failing to test/identify there was no earth connection to...
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Last post by TPower
Tue Feb 15, 2022 8:19 pm
Connectable installations - only 90v-250v?
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by
JamieP »
Fri Jan 28, 2022 11:26 am
Just looking at the definitions in the Act and Regs
The scope of 3001 includes up to 1000v but does this mean in the eyes of NZ legislation that any...
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Last post by JamieP
Sun Jan 30, 2022 1:29 pm
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Last post by JamieP
Thu Jan 06, 2022 11:52 am
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Last post by AlecK
Fri Nov 12, 2021 8:26 pm
Transportable Structure Appliance Inlet
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by
PeteRig »
Wed Nov 10, 2021 7:50 am
Rating: 11.11%
Does an appliance inlet require a cover, so that when the connector is not install the pins of the inlet are protected from the elements.
The reason...
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Last post by PeteRig
Thu Nov 11, 2021 10:16 am
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Last post by AlecK
Wed Nov 10, 2021 11:17 am
Non-relocatable building
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by
JamieP »
Thu Nov 04, 2021 7:06 am
As per the Act connectable installation, in relation to a vehicle, a relocatable building, or a
pleasure vessel, means an electrical installation of...
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Last post by JamieP
Thu Nov 04, 2021 6:57 pm
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