Part p notifiable

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mikees

Original Poster:

2,747 posts

172 months

Tuesday 1st December 2015
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Is swapping existing halogen high voltage spot for new low vault units and adding two more, Part P notifiable or can I diy it?

grimmac

1,412 posts

110 months

Tuesday 1st December 2015
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Not notifiable unless within specific zones in a bathroom or pool / sauna room.

Kitchen not special location any more so is just an alteration to an existing circuit.

theiet said:
Additions and alterations to existing circuits outside special locations, and replacements (other than consumer units) and repairs anywhere, are not notifiable
http://electrical.theiet.org/wiring-matters/51/part-p-certification/index.cfm

Yabu

2,052 posts

201 months

Tuesday 1st December 2015
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mikees said:
Is swapping existing halogen high voltage spot for new low vault units and adding two more, Part P notifiable or can I diy it?
[pedant mode on]
Your currently fitted halogens are not high voltage.
[pedant mode off]
HTH

Yabu

2,052 posts

201 months

Tuesday 1st December 2015
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mikees said:
Is swapping existing halogen high voltage spot for new low vault units and adding two more, Part P notifiable or can I diy it?
[pedant mode on]
Your currently fitted halogens are not high voltage.
[pedant mode off]
HTH

Edited by Yabu on Tuesday 1st December 21:06

R1 Indy

4,382 posts

183 months

Tuesday 1st December 2015
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Yabu said:
[pedant mode on]
Your currently fitted halogens are not high voltage.
[pedant mode off]
HTH
And his low volt are most likely extra low voltage wink

mikees

Original Poster:

2,747 posts

172 months

Tuesday 1st December 2015
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Useful pedantic comments but does the 2nd post still stand?

Can I wack these in?

http://www.screwfix.com/p/lap-fixed-fire-rated-led...

Alucidnation

16,810 posts

170 months

Wednesday 2nd December 2015
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Its fine OP.