Hi all,
On holiday to a remote location this week.
Just a little something caught my eye:
I know that part 7 in the regs is all about special locations and zones for electrical equipment. Would it not be unreasonable to assume that when someone could accidentally spray water into the shower...
Thanks alot for the offer mate much appreciated. However not so sure its that urgent of a problem to be solved as we hardly go up into the loft anyway just for storage really.
Just inconvenience for lighting i suppose.
Hope you enjoyed yourself with a few bevvies on Friday night!
Will try to dig out an EICR or EIC from past years on the installation. Believe it was rewired in the 90's.
Thanks alot guys for all the inputs into this scenario. Trying my best not to overthink things and keep things simple might not need to jump to testing straight away.
I don't currently have the means of testing the installation but I would say that full dead testing may bring something up...
Perhaps what I was thinking too regarding the re-positioning of the circuits. Was also thinking that maybe they had been swapped to avoid having nuisance tripping issues on the RCD with the Alarm circuit. Just a theory anyway.
The Alarm panel is actually just next to this board.
Not too sure that it's a good idea to switch off the alarm circuit as it's probably been put on the non-RCD protected side of the board for a reason.
However if you look closely the Alarm circuit and Upstairs Lighting circuits have been swapped at one point. Considering that might have...