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Why intake equipment must follow the rules
Electrical Technology · Grade 10 · about 40 minutes
Why KPLC seals, the wiring code and earthing are not optional: unmetered taps, missing isolation and missing earth are how people get shocked, burned or prosecuted.
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- 6 sections of explanation, worked examples and diagrams
- 1 practice task with hints and worked answers
- A quiz that marks itself as you go
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Other lessons in this sub-strand
- Equipment at the consumer intake point
- The KPLC service line
- The supplier cut-out
- The energy meter
- The main isolation switch
- Main fuse and circuit breaker
- The consumer unit
- Functions of the control equipment
- Installing intake equipment in sequence
- The consumer earthing point
- Installing an earth electrode
- Why intake equipment must follow the rules