-
Please checkout our new DIY Forum, and any trade that'd like to join and help out, and Contractor Talk Forum.
- Sticky
A very in depth post. Yes we who are longer in the trade tend to complacency
I found the test meathods covered all the basic tests, except...
Thank you
I'm only mucking about meself , Lastman .
Was there a question?
And a reason for resurrecting an 11 year old thread?
- adasadas
- Periodic Inspection Reporting & Certification
- 7
- 96K
Welcome @Geraldine you may be better off starting a new thread with more detail as Edd is no longer a forum member.
I must admit that this has really surprised me.I don't have a copy of British regs so I rely on forum members comments to learn about them.But up...
This is a zombie thread. All that matters is that the overcurrent protection for your 1.5mm2 SWA is appropriate for its current carrying capacity...
Oops, sorry! Scrolled back up to where someone mentioned the fuse, but never saw your reply below it.
The problem is with the flex exiting the bottom of the plug. With a flush socket, the flex will exit just above the skirting, which would be fine...
Welcome to the forum. Feel free to introduce yourself in the welcome section.
Because there is no connection from the circuit to earth, you...
- John Lundrigan
- Electrical Wiring, Theories and Regulations
- 8
- 66K
He knows. He's just teasing us from above.....😇
I think they are LiVE units.
I personally think today it merits C3. Electricians should and must always outway any decision by improvement & safety. Strive for perfection...
It’s never too late to learn
- herbiehowler
- Periodic Inspection Reporting & Certification
- 96
- 46K
ELECSA Certification Scheme
A message to all Elecsa registered electricians!! A must read!!
I think language changes all the time. New words are formed, some old words disappear through lack of use.
The term electrician was probably...
Hi
I know this is old thread does anyone have course notes i can borrow to start studying. Thanks.
I=KVA/(√3×KV)
I=(KW/PF)/(√3×KV)
I=(50/0.9)/(√3×0.4)= 80.19 A
- dldavies
- Electrical Wiring, Theories and Regulations
- 10
- 38K
Amen to that. My preferred method since 1998.With the 63 amp main switch in place of the 100 amp (don't have them yet)
- Paul Hamill
- Electrical Wiring, Theories and Regulations
- 39
- 37K
Where can I find the 0.866 figure in the regulations ?
We'll all be answering the same questions in 5 years time when all the rental ones that only got C3 this time round are a C2 - it might be AFDDs...
Sound like fee justification paperwork, is that really the way forward, come across this with the Construction Phase Information put together by...
Thanks thia has helped me also
- mcvee
- Electrical Wiring, Theories and Regulations
- 8
- 33K
Once again thank you Brian.
I must admit to being somewhat confused. The black switch that you told me to exercise was ON when the test button on...
- appspark
- Periodic Inspection Reporting & Certification
- 46
- 33K
Ok I got all that but if you are in the bathroom there is probably water/ humidity, would that complete the circuit ?!!!
- bluesky
- Electrical Wiring, Theories and Regulations
- 10
- 32K
I wasn't thinking that anyone was taking the mickey, it was just an observation. For example, anyone doing a search for 'Chinese' or 'China' is...
Stroma Certification Scheme
has anyone heard of STROMA
bear in mind that it could be a month before the building controll documentation is processed.
...and he's got a Ze reading, anyway, unless it's worn away after 10 years. :confused:
- TPES
- Periodic Inspection Reporting & Certification
- 11
- 30K
This thread is nearly seven years old so best start a new thread here.
https://www.electriciansforums.net/forums/electrical-forum.15/
I also think the EICR has gone a bit silly, code 4 was removed (not complying with current regulations) and I think that was wrong, but as it...
3990 I recon lol had to pull out tester on day 1 to sho client it existed lol
OFFICIAL SPONSORS
These Official Forum Sponsors May Provide Discounts to Regular Forum Members - If you would like to sponsor us then CLICK HERE and post a thread with who you are, and we'll send you some stats etc
YOUR Unread Posts
-
UK 2 way light switch not working correctlyOn that last photo, the 2 reds are mixed up. The red and black of the same twin cable needs to...- Latest: littlespark
-
Help with Drayton motorised valve heating systemThe unit in your first pic is a Honeywell Home BDR91 RF receiver, and is designed to receive a...- Latest: Avo Mk8
-
When do Neutrals need to be switched?Thanks guys. I’ll keep the neutral in a connector block link and keep it unswitched.- Latest: MaintenanceSpark
5 Popular Electricians Tools Thread
-
Automatic gyroscope laser levelAutomatic Gyroscopic Laser Level Do they all automatically stay level...- Started by Dan
- Replies: 36
-
hand tools when your old and falling apartHi All. Hoping for some advice please. I've severe arthritis in the...- Started by richy3333
- Replies: 27
-
I've got one somewhereThis is a hardware shop in Market Harborough called Frank Gilberts run...
- Started by westward10
- Replies: 18
-
Medical QuestionI have a medical problem. I can't stop buying tools. If I see a well...- Started by Marvo
- Replies: 19
-
What the best bag/ pouch/ bucket?I’m just trying to find out which tool, bag, bucket, would be best for...
- Started by Jaybird
- Replies: 12
This website was designed, optimised and is hosted by untold.media Operating under the name Untold Media since 2001.