Recent content by justins

Ground type Depth to top of cable / duct Unmade, cultivated, or footpath  450mm Driveway or road   600mm Agricultural  1000mm According to SSE  

Ducting for armoured cable? DNO don't even duct their cable unless under traffic area. Trenched for 3 phase and service cable a few years back. Only one small bit of duct where it went under field that would be ploughed? Yes, enclosing cabinet to make space for a distribution board was what I...

Each grid square is approximately 30m x 30m. Single phase supply. As you can see, running everything from a cu in the house would mean a lot of cable

Please don't read me the rule book guys. Just some friendly advice? I wouldn't dream of doing anything that I wasn't qualified to do, even after having asked advice from those who are to ensure that everything was safe.... I'm clearly not the installing electrician or I wouldn't be asking...

Here's my setup: New external meter cabinet with Meter and DNO isolator / fuse. Here's what I want to do: Take power from this cabinet (using UG SWA cable) to: Main house consumer unit Shed / garage consumer unit Borehole water pump shed consumer unit. 1, 2 and 3 are all about...