Guidance Note 2: Isolation & Switching

Guidance Note 2: Isolation & Switching is an essential guide and reference manual on this sometimes confusing aspect of BS 7671.

Amendment 3 publishes on 5 January 2015 and comes into effect on 1 July 2015. All new installations from this point must comply with Amendment 3 to BS 7671:2008.

Aspects of the book updated to the expected changes in Amendment 3 include:

• Isolation of outdoor lighting;
• Circuit-breakers used as switches;
• Changes to definitions throughout the Regulations