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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!

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Does rcds rule of 3000 apply?

Last post by Dan L « Mon Aug 16, 2021 10:41 am
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by Dan L » Wed Aug 11, 2021 8:08 pm

Do the rules around rcds in 3000 apply to transportable structures?

From the info in 3001 specific to rcds all I see mentioned is sufficient number...

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Mon Aug 16, 2021 10:41 am
Inverters

Last post by AlecK « Tue Jul 06, 2021 9:24 am
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by EnosM » Mon Jul 05, 2021 9:34 pm
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I have been asked to install an inverter in a motorhome as the customer wants to be able to use the same socket outlets as the shore power outlets....

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Last post by AlecK
Tue Jul 06, 2021 9:24 am
Shore power connector & inlet

Last post by AlecK « Thu Jun 03, 2021 10:08 am
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by AlecK » Fri Apr 23, 2021 12:26 pm
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Recently assessed an imported yacht for WoEF.
Originally built in USA, so 115 V system; converted by some previous owner for 230 supply.

Basically a...

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Last post by AlecK
Thu Jun 03, 2021 10:08 am
Transportable homes

Last post by AlecK « Thu May 20, 2021 9:59 am
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by ElectricalApprentice » Wed May 19, 2021 8:50 pm
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After reading 3001, am I right in thinking that an a transportable office can be wired using 7 strand 1.5mm tps, with a single circuit feeding all...

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Last post by AlecK
Thu May 20, 2021 9:59 am
Mobile Medical 6115

Last post by AlecK « Sun Mar 14, 2021 9:33 am
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by Action » Wed Mar 10, 2021 6:13 am
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Hi, has anyone had any experience with continuous earth monitoring in a mobile medical installation? what actually is it and how does it work? any...

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Last post by AlecK
Sun Mar 14, 2021 9:33 am
How to differentiate between a connectable installation and an appliance?

Last post by AlecK « Fri Mar 12, 2021 1:03 pm
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by JamieP » Fri Mar 12, 2021 8:09 am
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Obviously in some situations it's quite obvious

But often I find situations when people try claim something is an appliance to avoid connectable...

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Fri Mar 12, 2021 1:03 pm
WoEF - No Overload Protection in Caravan

Last post by AlecK « Sun Feb 28, 2021 9:06 am
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by Slovett » Thu Feb 25, 2021 4:44 pm
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I carried out a WoEF on a Caravan this morning. Older Toyota Hiace Van, 16A Inlet, 1x PDL RCD Power Point and 1x 10A Double Power Point. However...

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Sun Feb 28, 2021 9:06 am
Imported caravan COC or EWOF

Last post by Billq « Tue Feb 23, 2021 5:34 pm
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by Billq » Tue Feb 23, 2021 8:33 am

If a New Build European Caravan is Imported into New Zealand, which has been specifically pre wired for the New Zealand market, with correct RCD...

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Tue Feb 23, 2021 5:34 pm
Switchboards in transportable structures

Last post by AlecK « Thu Feb 18, 2021 9:36 am
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by JamieP » Thu Jan 28, 2021 6:29 pm
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For the purpose of access, all switchboards installed in transportable structures shall be...

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Last post by AlecK
Thu Feb 18, 2021 9:36 am
Non-caravan Woef/RCD requirements

Last post by AlecK « Wed Oct 14, 2020 9:51 am
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by TPower » Mon Oct 12, 2020 8:22 pm

I sometimes do Woefs on CIs that aren’t caravans, such as construction site porta-coms. Sometimes I find circuits, often air-con that aren’t RCD...

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Last post by AlecK
Wed Oct 14, 2020 9:51 am
Caravan UK socket

Last post by Dan L « Thu Oct 01, 2020 9:54 pm
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by Dan L » Sun Sep 20, 2020 8:40 pm

Asking this question for a computer iliterate work mate.

He would like to know with a UK imported caravan is it OK to leave UK socket outlet for...

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Thu Oct 01, 2020 9:54 pm
Caravan UK socket

Last post by AlecK « Wed Sep 30, 2020 2:44 pm
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by Dan L » Sun Sep 20, 2020 8:41 pm

Asking this question for a computer iliterate work mate.

He would like to know with a UK imported caravan is it OK to leave UK socket outlet for...

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Last post by AlecK
Wed Sep 30, 2020 2:44 pm
16amp leads

Last post by AlecK « Sat Sep 19, 2020 12:38 pm
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by Biner » Sat Sep 19, 2020 8:09 am

Was there ever a time that 1mm2 flex was suffice for a 16amp lead under the standards? Many older caravans tend to have them, and have had valid...

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Sat Sep 19, 2020 12:38 pm
NZS3004 Changeover Switch

Last post by AlecK « Thu Aug 20, 2020 8:58 am
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by Nite_Shift » Fri Aug 14, 2020 9:30 pm
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Query for the gurus out there;

I'm trying to come to terms with the intent of NZS 3004.2:2014 3.5.3.2 under changeover switch for boat with its own...

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Last post by AlecK
Thu Aug 20, 2020 8:58 am
Portacom A/C

Last post by AlecK « Tue Jul 07, 2020 8:55 am
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by Nathan » Sat Jul 04, 2020 8:25 pm
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I recently did some work a plugged in portacom which looked like it has had the switchboard replaced in the past year.
I noticed that the A/C circuit...

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Tue Jul 07, 2020 8:55 am
DR AS/NZS 3001.1:2020

Last post by pluto « Thu May 28, 2020 5:23 pm
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by ShaneR » Mon May 25, 2020 7:59 am

Hi all

The new draft DR AS/NZS 3001.1:2020 is out.

I notice big changes around scope

1.1.3 (a) Domestic installations.

Does this mean if my...

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Last post by pluto
Thu May 28, 2020 5:23 pm
Imported: RCBOs 1P+N

Last post by DougP « Thu Apr 16, 2020 8:31 am

by DougP » Thu Apr 16, 2020 8:31 am

EnosM
Oct 11 2019 15:20

Can an RCBO 1P+N be used in the switchboard of a caravan if the RCBO switches active and neutral?

DougP
Oct 11 2019...

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Thu Apr 16, 2020 8:31 am

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