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TOWEL RADIATOR

by wak1 » Sun Jul 29, 2007 6:39 pm

I have a towel radiator in bathroom and have changed pipework to it from copper to plastic .Is there any need to leave the suplementry bonding wire on it or should it be removed .

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Re: TOWEL RADIATOR

by BLAKEY1963 » Mon Jul 30, 2007 12:57 am

[quote="wak1"]I have a towel radiator in bathroom and have changed pipework to it from copper to plastic .Is there any need to leave the suplementry bonding wire on it or should it be removed .[/quote]
WAK1
PLASTIC PIPE REQUIRES NO SUPPLEMENTARY BONDING.

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by wak1 » Mon Jul 30, 2007 6:06 pm

Thanks.
one more question should i put a bonding wire to the actual radiator or is it isolated by the plastic pipe

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by BLAKEY1963 » Tue Jul 31, 2007 10:57 pm

[quote="wak1"]Thanks.
one more question should i put a bonding wire to the actual radiator or is it isolated by the plastic pipe[/quote]


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NO U WOULD BE INTRODUCING A POTENTIAL FAULT CURRENT TO
THAT PIECE OF METALWORK , BY BONDING IT. AS U SAY IT IS
ISOLATED BY THE PLASTIC PIPE . NO NEED TO EARTH IT.

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by wak1 » Wed Aug 01, 2007 11:50 am

Thanks for the help blakey

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