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    Not sure if this is the right place to ask but......

    I have been tasked to sort out a tripping problem. It's on outside light set in concrete blocks it's an old system and the "brick" lights aren't water tight. A couple of months ago they tripped out. And last night I had a look to see if it was a simple problem I flicked the switch to see if the...
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    What is a "borrowed" or "floating neutral"?

    Hello I'm working on a maintenance contract in an office block. The lighting is in a trough type system which uses flouresent tubes - with dimmers it's approx 15 years old I've put together a quote to get this changed as it no longer meets the current lighting levels. But my question is I've...
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    All in one tester wanted.

    If money is no object then the Megger MFT1552 approx £500 is very good I have the Metrel MI3000 Easi Plus - and it's ok does what you want it to and is easy to use approx £300.
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    Last chance!! - well maybe one more if unable to sell :-)

    not sure if my reply got sent rocker so I'll try again - if no one else gets back to me then yes - would prefer both go together they get sad when apart!
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    Last chance!! - well maybe one more if unable to sell :-)

    For sale 2 books from Unite red Electrical book The Electricians guide to Good electrical practice And the yellow one Electricians guide to inspection and testing Both unread and both for the incredible price of ....Wait for it.....I'm not asking £12 ...only £10 for the both!!! Yes you...
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    Has anyone used one of these?

    I saw a kewtech product which can convert your multi tester into a pat tester and thought it was a good idea - but not sure if it is or not has anyone used one/got one? It's called a quickpat and thought it might be handy to have in the tool box - don't have many PAT jobs so buying one would...
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    Volt stick - do you use them?

    I use them every day. I find it a good quick check but WOULD confirm before snipping/making off/disconnecting ect. I have found that the voltstick doesn't always pick up the voltage the first time so I check several times in different places ect. But I always check with leads before doing any work.
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    best screwdriver?

    Hi I've been looking to up grade my tool box and was told the best screwdrivers to get for electrical work were Klein - but then someone told me Irazola - then someone else said Tescos own (alright no - nobody said this but they did say why pay x amount on something which you may lose?)...
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    Wanted gn3...

    Title says it all really!! :D yes I'm looking for guidance notes 3 from the IEE. I'm in Bristol. Not bothered about condition as long as it's readable. Whilst your reading - I have the 2 books from Amicus for sale red and yeallow ones not opened - wanted £10. Cheers then...
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    Advice on this please..

    Hello I've done my levels 2 and 3 2330, 17th edition and a 2377-200. I want to do the NVQ now - what are the "things to complete" list - I'm assuming it's going to be rewire of sockets, lights, swa, piro ect but does anyone know the definative answer - what type of instal for piro? What sort...
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    good books

    Re: two good tool box books I have the 2 - they're for sale if anyones interested had a buyer but unable to contact him. So if anyone wants them they're brand new - £10 for the pair. ## PLEASE NOTE IF THE ORIGINAL BUYER GETS IN TOUCH - HE GETS FIRST REFUSAL I THINK IT'S ONLY FAIR - IF...
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    am i paid right??

    Mate at least Dick Turpin wore a mask - you knew what was going to happen when you saw him coming!! If there's work in your area - leave. If there's not - look for it. Ask the boss for a rise. But ultimatly if you're happy there money means Jack......:D
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    Multimeter

    Bro - stop, desist, anchors away, wooooho there Bessie, hold on, pull those reigns, halt, put the breaks on :eek:.... Don't touch it anymore. Please listen to all these other dudes. STOP. Get someone in to help you or do it for you. :) Be safe Bro - no more.
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    For sale

    The Electricians guide to good Electrical practice - 17th Edition The Electricians guide to Inspection Testing - 17th Edition Offers? On the back of the books says £7 each. Cash, cheque (when cleared), credit straight to bank. Thanks.
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    Asbestos

    I done one the other week - £50 it cost UKATA ran it but Sheild done the course. Interesting and a legal requirement Who tells you thesse things?? I never knew that it was a requirment. Most of it is common sense. Suprised they made pants outta the stuff!!!
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    Campaign for an electrician's licence scheme...Please Read...

    Being a "new" member of this forum please excuse my ignorance but in my opinion having yet another license or body (you have ECS, NICEIC, ELECSA, JIB ect ect) isn't this yet another cost to pay out a cost which customers will ultimatly pay for. I've been looking for work for a while now and the...
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    Sorry

    Sorry people I haven't introduced myself. I've been in the electrics game for a while - but for whatever reason dropped out a couple of years ago but as the preverbial bad penny I have returned - this time armed with some qualifications!! I have completed the Level2 and 3 the 17th ed and C&G in...
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