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NOTES (continued from overleaf) 4 The doorway between Rooms 1 and 2 allows the location of an accessory on one side of the wall to be determined from the reverse side. If the wall or partition is 100 mm or less, the zones created due to the accessory extend to the reverse side. 5 Cables concealed in a wall of a room containing a bath or shower need to meet the requirements of Regulation 601-07. 6 The contractor should make the client aware of the permitted cable route zones. PERMITTED CABLE ROUTE ZONES Entrance to room 1 13A socket-outlet reverse side Light switch this side 150 mm 150 mm 150 mm Zones in Room 2 100 mm or less Always check for concealed cables, or gas or water pipes before drilling holes or driving a nail or screw etc. into a wall or partition. A cable/pipe detector should help to identify the presence of concealed cables or pipes. Where possible detection should start at an accessory and end where drilling etc. is intended. See overleaf for the key to the above illustration.
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NOTES (continued from overleaf)4 The doorway between Rooms 1 and 2 allows the location of an accessory on one side of the wall to be determined from the reverse side.
If the wall or partition is 100 mm or less, the zones created due to the accessory extend to the reverse side.5 Cables concealed in a wall of a room containing a bath or shower need to meet the requirements of Regulation 601-07.6 The contractor should make the client aware of the permitted cable route zones.
PERMITTED CABLE ROUTE ZONES
Entrance to room 1
13A socket-outletreverse side
Lightswitch
this side
150 mm
150 mm
150 mmZones in Room 2
100 mmor less
Always check forconcealed cables, orgas or water pipesbefore drilling holes ordriving a nail or screwetc. into a wall orpartition.A cable/pipe detectorshould help to identifythe presence ofconcealed cables orpipes. Where possibledetection should startat an accessory andend where drilling etc.is intended.
See overleaf for the key to the above illustration.
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Zone within 150 mm from the top of the wall or partition
Zone within 150 mm of an angle formed by two adjoining walls or partitions
Horizontal and vertical zones for an accessory on this side of the wall or partition
Horizontal and vertical zones for an accessory on the reverse side may extend to this side (see note 5 overleaf).
Entrance to room 2
13A socket-outletthis side
Lightswitchreverse
side
150 mm
150 mm15
0 mm
Zones in Room 1
Cookercontrol switch
Cables outside the zone(see note 3)
Cookerconnection point
PERMITTED CABLE ROUTE ZONES
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Notes (continued overleaf)(1) This guide applies to cables concealed in a wall or
partition at a depth of less than 50 mm from thesurfaces of a wall or partition. The guide is notintended to replace the requirements of Regulation 522-06-06 in Amendment No 2: 2004 to BS 7671: 2001.
(2) The example illustrated shows zones for concealedcables in a wall or partition between Rooms 1 and 2.
(3) Concealed cables at a depth of less than 50 mmfrom the surface of the wall or partition must not berouted outside the zones illustrated, except whereprotected as described in Regulation 522-06-06 (i) to(iii) (e.g. earthed metallic covering or earthedmetallic enclosure). Cable capping is unlikely to besuitable.
