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Old 11-11-2013, 12:44   #13
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Re: Lounge Fireplace

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Originally Posted by Taf View Post
To the wires themselves. If there are only one of each, it sounds like a spur to which you can attach an external item like a fire. If the wires are doubled (2 in each connection point) it would probably be a ring main, but if the red wires are on 2 separate connectors it would be a switch point feeding something elsewhere.

---------- Post added at 13:12 ---------- Previous post was at 13:06 ----------

This is typical installation for an electric fire cabled output.

http://www.diyfixit.co.uk/electrics/...tion-unit.html
Wouldn't there be a separate circuit on the consumer unit if it were a ring main? Maybe there's a clue on one of the breakers.
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