Try the HSE website Electricity: Simple precautions - Work near electricity if you ever need any Health and safety information its all downloadable for free. Paul
If there is an old water and gas main within a building but it has been capped off would you still run a bond to it as it could still bring potential into the buidling if still connected. I've been told no but i would whos right??
Paul
Im doing a periodic inspection and test on an old college building. They've installed alot of dado trunking for computers in offices running alot of computers. Some circuits have as much as 15 pc's on them. I know they should have dual earth sockets and ring cpc but they haven't. What PIR code...
I've been doing alot of periodic inspection and testing and would like to know if anyone could recommend a cheap way of form filling. Was thinking of purchasing Amtech fast test seems like the industry standard. Could any one give me an idea of what they might be using. My hand writting is...
Thanks for your advice everyone i've got all the information i need. I know this might sound bit weird but has anyone got a old 15th edition im doing quite a bit of testing and might be of use.
could anyone help me with the short circuit capacity and maximum permitted zs of a BS3871 type 2 MCB please. And if using the sheath on a micc cable as cpc what do you put in the cpc mm2, is putting sheath acceptable.
Thanks Paul
I've got a fluke 1652 and i also have problems with continity testing. I had a NICIEC inspection about a month ago and the inspector said he finds alot of problems with fluke. I had my tester re-calibrated and new batteries put in but can still get dodgy readings. You might have a lead problem...
Im starting my 2nd year of Foundation degree in building services and looking for a few books, if anyone has anything that might interest me.
Thanks Paul
Thanks for all your replies, i've spoken to our consultant and he's said that main structual steel bond back to MET and bond lighting protection to building and through earth spike at the end of each tape. Thanks again Paul
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