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Oct 2, 2017 · I believe 6mm is too small. A 16mm cable will be ample for the required load and also satisfy Volt drop requirements. Literally, using 16mm will be energy saving as Energy lost through Volts dropped across the length of the cable run will be at a minimum. An armored 6mm cable direct in the ground is rated 44A.
May 9, 2020 · 96/54mm Cable TV Duct Swept Tee; Green. drainfast.co.uk. The usual thing for branching and/or providing an easy access point for cable pulling is a buried box with manhole type cover, but in your case that would probably cost more than another run of duct pipe! So basically what Midwest said a few posts ago.
Jun 20, 2017 · Jun 20, 2017. 72. 49K. armoured box cable junction junction box outdoor. Discuss Outdoor junction box for armoured cable in the Electrical Wiring, Theories and Regulations area at ElectriciansForums.net. 1. 2. 3.
Feb 28, 2009 · Personally I would prefer to see a cable and know its there rather than discovering it after you have moved on with a spade when I want to remove the hedge for instance. There is also the cost of burying a cable to half a metre and back filling it with sand and ballast which by the sound of it maybe unneccesary. Its you're bill after all.
Dec 30, 2012. #1. Hi, i'm new to the forum so bare with me. I'm just wondering what the regs are regarding protecting armoured cable passing through a masonry wall. I've. built a workshop/summerhouse at the bottom of my garden. I've run a 16mm 3 core armoured cable to it and done the necessary calcs regarding voltage drop.
May 23, 2019 · May 23, 2019. #9. There’s a diagram in the BBB somewhere showing the change in colours. Red turns to brown. Yellow turns to black. Blue turns to grey and. Black turns to blue. If you were using 3 core in old colours it would be line red, cpc yellow and neutral blue. Just follow the diagram and black and grey are cpc and neutral respectively.
Jul 6, 2019 · I was trying to point out that arbitrarily picking a cable size from thin air, is rather silly, again that there may be a need for bonding, which seems to have been overlooked. If he is using a minimum of 16mm 3 core then he is ok regarding the minimum size assuming it is a 100A S.P. domestic supply. T.
Jul 29, 2017 · Find Alternative cable to use instead of armoured when running external power circuit Advice and Help. How-to Alternative cable to use instead of armoured when running external power circuit in the UK Electrical Forum advice boards on ElectriciansForums.net | Free Electrical Advice -...
Feb 20, 2021 · happyhippydad said: Pretty deep then! A lot of concrete for me to drill out. Makes sense though. 12 inches isn't very deep.... if the cable is running under a road in the same direction as traffic we usually go around a meter deep in duct to reduce 'cable creep' caused by cars and lorries especially.
Jul 24, 2014 · 55 696 reviews. Dereham. George best bet is to run the cable back to the fuseboard as per your first option. If you're doing the work as DIY, you must apply for Part P building regulation consent and pay the appropriate fees to your local authority (approx. £200 - £300). Once they have issued you with consent you can install the armoured cable.
