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  1. D

    Bathroom downlight insulation coverable + exisiting CPC cut

    Pleased to find this forum, my 1st post! I will get an electrician in for this to make sure it's safe and tested but I want to understand what's right before getting a quote/posting a job. Previous owners had downlights installed in the bathroom but a later test certificate identified the CPCs...
  2. B

    Accenta 6 replacement RKP problem

    Just replaced one of 2 RKPs within Accenta 6 system with ADE Gen4 keypad without trouble. Both lights are on, all buttons produce a beep and the existing code both sets and unsets the system. Twin button SOS feature also works. However cannot get into the program functions using either the...
  3. littlespark

    Replacement electric hob.

    I've been asked to replace a hob for an elderly customer of mine. The current hob is a museum piece, straight out of 1986. One ring doesn't work at all, and another doesn't turn off... at all. I've looked on AO, and Curry's websites, but I need something pretty specific. Does anyone have an...
  4. W

    Advice on ballast replacement please (T5 ring)

    I have two identical ceiling lights which use T5 fluorescent ring tubes (1 x 40w). Both tubes work OK in the working light so I tried swapping the ballasts which moved the fault so I'm assuming it's a faulty ballast. The working one is a 3AAA YZ-140EAA and I'm looking at a Osram QTP-M...
  5. Gazthesparky

    Ideas welcome rcbo replacement

    So I have a job coming up, a customer wants most of the socket fronts replacing in there house. The board is an old GET board with MCBs not an RCD in sight. As GET are discontinued I can not get RCBOs to swap out the MCBs So I have a couple of proteus RCBOs although I hate them they seem to...
  6. leep82

    Like for like replacement and MWC

    Got a small job to do this week replacing an existing light fitting for a new customer. Im not familiar with the installation so dont know what sort of state it is going to be in. During my conversations with the customer they have asked for a certificate to be completed for the work. I told...
  7. C

    PIR registration and CU replacement

    Hi All, I am an Electrician with 15 years' experience of installation and testing; I have my 2391 and can call myself a competent person. I am planning to go self-employed and there are a couple of things I am unsure of as follows. To carry our PIRs on domestic properties is it a requirement...
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    RCBO Replacement under 18th Edition

    Hi, Complete laymen to the electrical world so need some advice. We had a complete rewire done in 2016 and as part of this we had an RCBO unit put in. Today we have had an issue where there has been a loose connection and the board needs replacing. This is being done under our house cover but...
  9. D

    Which certificate for RCD replacement

    Hi Guys sorry if this has already been discussed at some point but recently carried out a condition report and gave it unsatisfactory as the rcd was not tripping. I was asked to rectify this so changed the rcd now. Now there are a king for a cert to say this has been done to I issue a new...
  10. wsoppitt

    Immersion heater element replacement.

    Evening guys and girls, just a quick question. When asked to look at a faulty immersion heater , do you suggest a plumber ( likely to be faulty element) or do you take a look, test then advise that they need a plumber when it is a faulty element and charge a call out for testing or do you take...
  11. T

    8 foot LED replacement tubes

    Can anyone recommend a supplier for the above we have had some from a previous supplier but have failed.
  12. Gakure

    Halogen to LED downlight replacement.

    Hi all, I have been asked to quote to replace existing Halogen 12V with LED downlights. Do you guys have any recommendation, there are 37 of them. I have seen some at Scewfix for £89 park of 10 and kews they have H2 for approximate £12 + VAT. *would you charge per light or on hourly rates.
  13. C

    GEC M9 MCBs Replacement

    Hello all, I know i can still get these on ebay, but does anybody know which other brand will fit in these boards as want to buy new if possible? Will need mcbs and rcbos too if a brand fits.
  14. S

    VAT - Solar inverter replacement

    Hi. Should i be charging the reduced rate VAT 5% when replacing a faulty inverter or standard 20%. can't find any clear info on line specifically about this. thanks
  15. F

    Newby DIYer, replacement light fittings trip the MCB

    Hi All, absolutely aware of my own limitations as a diy' er and limit myself to replacing fittings rather than new installations. Replaced 4 x 240v GU10 downlighters in the bathroom(ceiling 3m high) and when I turn the light switch on , the MCB trips all lights in the flat. before I replaced...

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