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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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Thu Apr 23, 2020 12:23 pm
Nominal size
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Dan L »
Thu Jan 28, 2021 8:43 pm
Scenario...
120al mains with 50mm cu tails
160amp service fuse
What is the nominal size of active here?
Mains are not sized larger for vd
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Last post by AlecK
Thu Feb 18, 2021 8:35 am
MEN Switchboards
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JamieP »
Sat May 30, 2020 9:08 pm
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Now I am fairly certain that in regards to MEN Switchboards I know you can have another MEN switchboard set up in an outbuilding and I'm fairly...
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Mon Jan 11, 2021 2:50 pm
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Fri Dec 25, 2020 2:58 pm
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Last post by Dan L
Sun Dec 20, 2020 8:39 am
Cable tray
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DougP »
Tue Nov 10, 2020 7:41 pm
Does it need to be earthed?
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Last post by AlecK
Thu Nov 12, 2020 9:20 am
Earth Electrode with NO MEN Link
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Slovett »
Wed Oct 21, 2020 8:08 pm
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Hi,
Sorry for the long winded explanation but I had a job today that I livened up a new distribution board (non domestic) for testing which had a...
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Last post by Slovett
Tue Oct 27, 2020 11:05 am
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Last post by DougP
Sun Oct 04, 2020 12:46 am
Earthing an Awning
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eTeam »
Sun Aug 23, 2020 11:22 am
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Hey guys,
Came across something the other day that I am not sure what the best course of action is. I went to check out a job where the customers...
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Last post by eTeam
Mon Aug 24, 2020 5:54 pm
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Last post by PeteRig
Tue Jul 21, 2020 11:22 am
5.4.6.3 - Where must this connection be made?
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JamieP »
Thu Jun 25, 2020 2:34 pm
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I have some metal framed walls I need to earth as DI is not maintained. I was under the impression I would need to run a PEC from the earth bar but...
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Last post by freykarts
Mon Jul 13, 2020 8:53 pm
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Last post by JamieP
Fri Jul 03, 2020 11:52 am
Earthing lights with existing 2 core
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JamieP »
Tue Jun 30, 2020 8:27 am
1mm 2c+e vs 2.5mm single core earth
If I had a circuit without an earth and replaced a fitting with one that needed one I would always run an earth,...
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Last post by AlecK
Tue Jun 30, 2020 11:19 am
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Last post by Dan L
Sun Jun 28, 2020 9:24 am
Bonding of Rebar in Slab
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eTeam »
Fri Jun 26, 2020 8:13 am
Rating: 11.11%
Hey fellas,
This was addressed in the old forum but what are some of your guys methods of bonding to the rebar in a concrete slab?
I remember Alec...
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Last post by JamieP
Fri Jun 26, 2020 4:58 pm
Joints in MEC
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DibbyD »
Tue May 26, 2020 6:29 am
Rating: 11.11%
Having a debate with a coworker:
He says the MEC has to be continuous throughout its length ie, has to be fully replaced if it is cut; cant be...
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Last post by AlecK
Tue May 26, 2020 10:34 am
5.6.2.2 Bonding of water pipes
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JamieP »
Sat May 09, 2020 9:48 am
(b) continuously conductive from inside the building to a point of contact
with the ground,
I've always tended to bond copper pipes where they...
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Last post by JamieP
Sat May 09, 2020 2:12 pm
Work on MEN in outbuilding - Inspection
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JamieP »
Mon May 04, 2020 6:55 am
Rating: 44.44%
So I believe an outbuilding with separate MEN switchboard has a main earthing system hence work on this being high risk
But I'm curious about work...
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Last post by AlecK
Tue May 05, 2020 2:59 pm
Imported: Outdoor pool Problem
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DougP »
Mon Apr 27, 2020 2:26 pm
Lin13
Nov 26 2015 12:25
I have a situation where a new pool has been installed with the usual circulating pump and chlorinator system.
The submain...
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Last post by DougP
Mon Apr 27, 2020 2:26 pm
Imported: rondo battens when to bond?
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DougP »
Sat Apr 18, 2020 10:46 am
crocket
Nov 20 2013 22:44
Is it always necessary to bond rondo batterns?
Stainless benches connected via plastic pipes?
dlink
Nov 20 2013 22:54...
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Last post by DougP
Sat Apr 18, 2020 10:46 am
Imported: bonding steel rondo
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DougP »
Sat Apr 18, 2020 10:44 am
Dannyboy
May 18 2015 05:38
Recently my builder as started using steel rondo for ceiling battens on his house renovations. Do I need to bond? This...
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Last post by DougP
Sat Apr 18, 2020 10:44 am
Imported: shed wiring
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DougP »
Tue Apr 14, 2020 8:46 am
Mike
Oct 31 2012 15:50
Hi there, customer wants a couple of power points and lights in her shed,can i run a 2.5mm tps protected by a 20a RCBO to...
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Last post by DougP
Tue Apr 14, 2020 8:46 am
Imported: Stainless kitchen bench
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DougP »
Tue Apr 14, 2020 8:37 am
Tommy
Oct 17 2018 17:52
Hi I know a kitchen sink with plastic plumbing pipes doesn’t have to be bonded what if the whole kitchen bench is...
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Last post by DougP
Tue Apr 14, 2020 8:37 am
Imported: Bonding Sinks
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DougP »
Tue Apr 14, 2020 8:28 am
QUESTION
Regarding bonding / earthing of sinks; are insert sinks treated differently from sinks that have a drip
tray or exposed metal work above the...
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Last post by DougP
Tue Apr 14, 2020 8:28 am
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Mon Apr 13, 2020 8:09 pm
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