Kitchen Electrical Wiring Part 6: First fix completed!

Duration: Two days; 

First day 9am-5pm 

Second day 8.30am-4pm

Team: 2 people; Electrician and worker

Materials: 

Provided by electrician; PVC, Armoured cable, Cables, Back box, Gypsum powder 

Provided by me/ contractor; fine sand and cement

Day 0

Used PVC sheet to cover furniture from dust as circular saw blade will be used to cut through concrete.

Day 1

• Determining socket location
• Hacking concrete wall 
• Fit electrical backing boxes 
• Run electrical cables in PVC conduit

• Fan & Light 1.5mm L N E 
• Hood 1.5mm L N E
• 13A Sockets 2.5mm L N E
• Oven & Hob 4mm L N 2.5mm E
• Plastering wall

Day 2

• Continue with the above. 
• Cut a hole in the plaster ceiling
• Armoured cable run from distribution box to subdistribution box

• Total Length of Cable Run: 39ft   
  • Concrete wall: 5 ft
  • Plaster ceiling: 25ft
  • Concrete beam: 9 ft

• Patch plaster ceiling and plaster walls
  • Plaster types:
    • Walls (Tile): Cement plaster
    • Kitchen Walls (Paint): Cement plaster (base) and Gypsum plaster (surface)
    • Living room (Paint): Gypsum plaster
    • Plaster ceiling: Gypsum plaster