I've tried to make sense of previous posts but need an answer more directly to this question please.

I know that alarm cable for PIR's shouldn't be run near mains cable. But does this also apply to the alarm cable for my magnetic contacts, keypads, external sounder and communicator? If so I've dropped a clanger.

Yes. You should keep all cabling away from mains cables. Minimum distance 30cm.

:!: Keep away from mains

Yes. You should keep all cabling away from mains cables. Minimum distance 30cm.

Well, not all cabling, just low voltage.

Alarm, data, telephones, TV\satellite, doorbell etc....

And it's 300mm, not 30cm.

Well, not all cabling, just low voltage.

Alarm, data, telephones, TV\satellite, doorbell etc....

And it's 300mm, not 30cm.

Or 11.82 inches

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And it's 300mm, not 30cm.

0.984 251 969 foot then..

Or 11.82 inches

is UK inch different from US ?!?

0.984 251 969 foot then..

is UK inch different from US ?!?

http://www.onlineconversion.com/length_common.htm

I know you gallon is, and the beers so weak i thought i was drinking water

http://www.onlineconversion.com/length_common.htm

300 millimeter = 11.811 023 622 inch [international, U.S.]

I know you gallon is, and the beers so weak i thought i was drinking water

i didn't know we used gallon here in coldshire but beer is lame in sweden - not here

Teach me to look more closely, Welcome Finland.

Ei vaihde sinun laulelma ulostaa

Hope thats what i think it says

Well, not all cabling, just low voltage.

Alarm, data, telephones, TV\satellite, doorbell etc....

And it's 300mm, not 30cm.

If this is correct then segregated/partioned distribution plastic trunking as used round offices etc cannot comply!!! ?????

Edited July 11, 200619 yr by secboy