Supreme Radial Circuit Diagram
As with ring circuits.
Radial circuit diagram. One thing i think some here may prefer one. Show the electrician the circuit diagram it s all in there nothing more to say. Radial power circuit print email details published.
Fused spurs as many sockets as you want but remember the maximum 13a fuse in the spur. Radial circuits socket outlets a single cable containing live neutral and earth wires starts from the consumer unit or fusebox and connects to each socket outlet in turn. Check my new video https youtu be eqnenms wrk in this video radial wiring diagram clearly explained.
As many as you want using 4 0 mm sq. If same rated wire is used in both ring and radial circuit the ring circuit has more current capacity than radial circuit because there are two paths to any load ring circuit also has lower loss but disadvantage is that if an open circuit occurs in the ring you will probably not realize or don t care to fix the circuit because power is not cut off so circuit may goes overloaded. Diagram of a simple radial circuit.
Each socket outlet is supplied with power by the previous one. 07 december 2014 created. A radial circuit running from a consumer unit with its own mcb of the correct rating can have as many socket as you like as long as it s in an.
The final socket outlet can be identified easily as it will only have one cable connected to it. The 10mm cabling should be fine for the dual sockets i e. There is no.
One single or one twin using 2 5 mm sq. 07 december 2014 there are two types of radial circuit used for sockets type a2 which uses 4mm csa twin earth fused at 30a or 32a covering a floor area of 75m and type a3 which uses 2 5mm csa twin earth fused at 20a covering a floor area of 50m. 07 december 2014 last updated.