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Part P / Kitchen
Am I correct in thinking that replacing the wiring from a kitchen oven
back to the CU is not notifiable? |
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Grumps wrote:
Am I correct in thinking that replacing the wiring from a kitchen oven back to the CU is not notifiable? Yes, kitchen is no longer a "special location" unless yours has a bath/shower/sauna/pool so replacing anything is fair game, adding a new circuit is supposedly not ... varies in Wales and Scotland. |
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replying to Andy Burns, Neil Whilding wrote:
Not true, replacing the cable from the cooker back to the consumer unit is rewiring the entire circuit so classed as a new circuit. New circuits must be reported under part p regardless of the location -- for full context, visit https://www.homeownershub.com/uk-diy...n-1443904-.htm |
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On 05/08/2020 13:44, Neil Whilding wrote:
replying to Andy Burns, Neil Whilding wrote: Not true, replacing the cable from the cooker back to the consumer unit is rewiring the entire circuit so classed as a new circuit.Â* New circuits must be reported under part p regardless of the location bring back the old days in Scotland where you made up your own electrical certificate and we accepted it signed by anybody...we once had a helicopter pilot signing under profession....nothing we could do about it.... |
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On 05/08/2020 15:00, Jim GM4DHJ ... wrote:
On 05/08/2020 13:44, Neil Whilding wrote: replying to Andy Burns, Neil Whilding wrote: Not true, replacing the cable from the cooker back to the consumer unit is rewiring the entire circuit so classed as a new circuit.Â* New circuits must be reported under part p regardless of the location Is it a new circuit or a repair of an old one? Replacing damaged cable is allowed, isn't it? Â*bring back the old days in Scotland where you made up your own electrical certificate and we accepted it signed by anybody...we once had a helicopter pilot signing under profession....nothing we could do about it.... |
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Grumps wrote: Am I correct in thinking that replacing the wiring from a kitchen oven back to the CU is not notifiable? Are you really worried about that? ;-) -- *War does not determine who is right - only who is left. Dave Plowman London SW To e-mail, change noise into sound. |
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On 05/08/2020 13:44, Neil Whilding wrote:
replying to Andy Burns, Neil Whilding wrote: Not true, replacing the cable from the cooker back to the consumer unit is rewiring the entire circuit so classed as a new circuit.Â* New circuits must be reported under part p regardless of the location Now that depends on why the cable is been replaced. A like for like because the cable was damaged was never notifiable. -- Adam |
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On 05/08/2020 17:55:25, ARW wrote:
On 05/08/2020 13:44, Neil Whilding wrote: replying to Andy Burns, Neil Whilding wrote: Not true, replacing the cable from the cooker back to the consumer unit is rewiring the entire circuit so classed as a new circuit.Â* New circuits must be reported under part p regardless of the location Now that depends on why the cable is been replaced. A like for like because the cable was damaged was never notifiable. If it takes the same route, is there anything to stop me using say 10mm cable instead of the original 6mm? |
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On 05/08/2020 18:01, Fredxx wrote:
On 05/08/2020 17:55:25, ARW wrote: On 05/08/2020 13:44, Neil Whilding wrote: replying to Andy Burns, Neil Whilding wrote: Not true, replacing the cable from the cooker back to the consumer unit is rewiring the entire circuit so classed as a new circuit.Â* New circuits must be reported under part p regardless of the location Now that depends on why the cable is been replaced. A like for like because the cable was damaged was never notifiable. If it takes the same route, is there anything to stop me using say 10mm cable instead of the original 6mm? Yes, it's not a like for like. Part P specifically mentions this (or used to). But you could just tell a small white lie and say it was 10mm you replaced. There are no Part P police. -- Adam |
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