22.11.2011
Listed below are the 10 most common breaches found as a result of audit & inspections carried out by our inspectors under the Common Performance Evaluation Scheme (CPES) since the start of the year.
Please ensure you are aware of and comply with these rules as the inspectors will be keeping a watchfull eye for these breaches.
Rule No 701.416
Description: 1 Dedicated RCD required for bathroom circuits
Rule No 530.5.3
Description: Distribution board at incorrect height
Rule No 531.2.2.2
Desciption: RCD test notice required at distribution board
Rule No 533.3.5
Description: Main protective device required at meter cabinet
Rule No 544.2.8
Description: Metal sink(s) not bonded
Rule No 530.5.12
Description: Distribution board not labelled
Rule No 555.1.2
Description: Local isolation required for motorised valves, oil burner, heating system, circulation pump, etc
Rule No 554.3.5
Description: Isolation required for all inaccessible sockets
Rule No 555.3.2
Description: No RCD on heating system
Rule No 514.3.1
Description: Incorrect colour code for cable wires
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Ireland.
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Source: RECI October 2011 Newsletter |
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