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    Meter exchange - CT

    I have an ND CUBE 400 meter to exchange next week. Its a like for like change. I can isolate the supply to the meter easily with the removable cartridge fuses, however the circuit the meter is metering cannot be isolated. I am not sure what risk is posed with the CT's. They are terminated into a...
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    RCD testing issues

    Me, making such a schoolboy error. It's amazing how much you de-skill when you don't regularly do something.
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    RCD testing issues

    Doh. What a dumbo.
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    RCD testing issues

    Yeh I agree. I did do end to end test on the neutral RFC which came back as 0.95 ohms. I will have to look at the circuit in more detail
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    RCD testing issues

    Hi all, Been a while since I have been on here. I have been on an apprenticeship the last 3 years training in the BMS world. Taking that into account, I have not done any testing for the last 3 years so please be gentle with the below.i feel very rusty. My neighbour has asked for my help with...
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    Help testing small motor

    Friend of mines dryer machine has stopped working, 2 days out of warranty. I am trying to help theme out as money is tight for them however, I'm a little unsure my diagnosis is correct and I don't want them spending unnecessarily on replacement parts. The dryer is a Candy machine and has a...
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    Security, motion detection

    Hi all, parents in law have been victims of crime at their home numerous times in the last few years. Last night they had an attempted break in at 3.30am. The 2 who were trying to break in ran away when they set the home alarm off as they managed to open the back door after breaking the lock...
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    CPS schemes and Part P

    Yeh I understand part p is just 1 section of the building regulations. So do I need to take a course on part p or join a scheme specific to part p? My initial thought before the conversation with my friend was that the domestic scheme would include any work that falls under part p. Meaning, I...
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    CPS schemes and Part P

    I am looking to join a CPS. I have looked at NIC Napit and Blue Flame. Just for a small cost difference Napit a Nic look to be a better option. Anyway, I thought I understood the whole part p thing but having a recent discussion with a sparky friend of mine today he said the following, "so...
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    Smart meters. Pros and cons

    Too much effort for such a small gain. The isolators ain't worth much really
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    Smart meters. Pros and cons

    I already have an isolator. Annoyingly fitted by myself last year
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    Smart meters. Pros and cons

    I phoned them today, It's a gen 2 and they have promised me that the meter is compatible with any supplier if I choose to move. Iv booked it in for late Feb. Both gas and elec
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    Smart meters. Pros and cons

    Any other feedback? Would you reccomend the smart meter upgrade? What happens if I end up leaving eon for another supplier?
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    Smart meters. Pros and cons

    My energy supplier igloo folded in oct and we've been with eon since. I keep getting emails and letters about upgrading to a smart meter. What's the pros and cons? I like the idea that I can monitor usage. I was looking at buying something for that purpose anyhow
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    Energy monitoring/metering

    It will be interesting to see what schneider offer. I get a considerably discount on schneider products
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