Spur Socket Wiring Diagram

This project is about how to add a spur socket or additional socket s to an existing circuit.

Spur socket wiring diagram. If you look at the wiring diagram above you can see that the middle socket has another socket branched off from it. So my two questions for any electricians who might read this. It is absolutely vital that the terminal screws do not clamp on the insulation of the cables. Need to add a socket.

And a single spur with double socket or fcu off one point in the ring is totally standard isn t it. How to wire a spur socket diagram wiring diagram is a simplified welcome pictorial representation of an electrical circuit it shows the components of the circuit as simplified shapes and the capacity and signal connections surrounded by the devices. This is what is called a spur. Even the bs1363 spec puts the test current for double 13a sockets at maximum 20amp.

In the diagram here. This is exactly the same as connecting at the end of a radial circuit. Connect the new socket or switch as shown in the appropriate wiring diagram in these fitting instructions taking care that only the copper conductor s enter the terminals. Adding a spur to ring final circuit extending using junction box diagram in pictures database rcd socket wiring just or read detografia peritum pe 28 how install f gallery for gt gear 2 1 wide band dm tack lighting xcyyxh com diagnostic artifacts y plan central heating system typical kitchen uk full version hd quality wirebim sep51 fr read more.

The spur socket only has a single cable with the connections to live neutral and earth. No more than two separate spurs may be connected from each outlet on the ring. It includes advice on electrical spur wiring with diagrams so that you can find out how to wire up a spur plug socket or have a spur fitted. In practise you ll never have 2 x 13a loads on a double socket.

Adding a spur to ring final circuit wiring electric appliances in domestic premises uk ch 5940 main how wire mains diagram extending using junction box fpyo 6294 double socket base website bardiagram aura09 de radial with f spurs advice diynot forums add more electrical sockets ideas diy at b q museum of plugs and circuits adding a spur read more. The load to the fcu will be the same as the load after it right. Spur socket wiring how to add an electrical socket to a circuit. Even though the spur is the part of the same ring main circuit it is not part of the ring itself because the socket which is spurred off only has one cable going to it.

If the ring is in 2 5mm then the spur should also be in 2 5mm. The resultant connections on the rear of the socket should look like the example below. 1 was he right that i had to change the wiring on this fused spur from branching junction boxes to completely radial.