Not to be condescending but the Domestic game has never been the safest. Time constraints often lead to poor work ethic and 9 times out of 10 most of the House bashers I’ve came across graft their nuts off, I’m not condoning unsafe work practices but next time instead of throwing them under the...
That’s where @Megawatt will come in and hopefully see the post and advice accordingly if the OP was US based. Even though different states differ in code. The rules are still under the NEC, NFPA 70 guidelines
It’s been a long time since I worked on Pyro (MICC) the old sparks I worked with (Jurassic sparks) he bought me a set of MICC tools... Potting tool. Crimper and Stripper then took them away from me. I had to strip it with side cutters and a screwdriver. Use a set of pliers as a potting tool. His...
The Fault lies obviously with the idiot who contributed to the mess and the Builder enlisting a non licensed Electrician. The client should have requested his credentials prior to the commencement of work.
On Major sites in Aus. You have to provide an Electrical license and sometimes (A new...
Polyphase is also an US term for Split Phase Ie 2 phases that’s what I was referring to.
I was 15th/16th Edition always referred it as “Live” things change.
No Hotleg Delta Transformer set ups in UK.
GFCI = RCD
Hot wire = live UK. Active Aus
Travellers = Strappers UK
Romex or NM = T & E UK, TPS Aus
No Split or Polyphase in UK generally used
Red, Black and Blue phase colours are Brown, Black, Grey UK or Red White and Blue in Aus
Receptical =...
Hilmore or the Hockey stick. I prefer Hilmore. Here in Aus it’s mostly Hockey stick. My pipe work has gradually got smaller to 3/8 stainless piping J.I.C or swagelock for Instro
We’ve all got to start somewhere. My angst is with the companies selling this 5week ----. A mate of mine went through it, He went in as a trade ombudsman for unite. The “Company” were telling the trainees they could do more than their domestic installer scope.
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