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    Powering A Garage

    Hmmm, I didn't honestly think of that part as an issue. Just assumed the security company who sent the sparky knew what they were doing. What circuit breaker are these systems usually on??? This has got a back up power unit, control panel, 4 sensors, 3 window sensors and smoke detector.  Should...
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    Powering A Garage

    The showers were a later addition I'm guessing the person who did those. Simply had a loss of brain cells adding them on the ring. I am pretty sure I can get to those cables with relative amount of ease. So getting a new CU and separating them is annoying but not impossible. What Amp circuit...
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    Powering A Garage

    I see, it was done decades ago so don't know who or know how messy. Can you elaborate for me on what you say by "not alright". Which aspects and anything else you may want to add.... I prefer to know what I'm honestly tackling. The thought recently crossed my mind that it may be simpler and...
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    Powering A Garage

    Legend!! thanks, Yes agreed every sparky would have there own preference in options. I wouldn't be against a new CU as you said frees up space for later additions which I am already thinking about. The earthing type appears to be TN-S, 100A, as for the consumer unit it was put in during the...
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    Powering A Garage

    Hey great info thanks, Sorry for the misunderstanding. I am not going to do the electric side, I would feel more comfortable with it done properly, Part P. Happy to do basics which I have. But I shall take the hit in pride and say this is beyond me lol. The parts I was going to do myself was...
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    Powering A Garage

    Hello and thanks for reading, I have a Detached Garage being built at the end of the property approx 12 meters from the rear of the house, and 19 meters from the consumer unit which is in the front hallway, there is a side alley so cables can run straight down. I want to send power to the...
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