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  1. dnjr

    Eicr bonding

    Hi telectrix hands up ive misunderstood this. is there a figure to use to check bonding ? ta
  2. dnjr

    New OSG: looks like poo

    That's cheap. Where did you get it at that price ?
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    Wago Connectors?

    Same as telectrix. Love them. Use them in switches , nice neat job. Much nicer than choc bloc
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    NICEIC Certification Scheme NICEIC conflicting advice

    Baldsparkie - Love the reply. Friday smile. cheers
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    NICEIC Certification Scheme NICEIC conflicting advice

    Thanks to one and all. for an R2 test is there an acceptable figure ( ive read 0.05 ohms) or is it just a case of proving continuity. dnjr
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    NICEIC Certification Scheme NICEIC conflicting advice

    Dear All Im quoting on changing a fuse board and the earth bonding to the gas is 6mm. TNCS system 100A main fuse at cutout (sealed so not confirmed) The flat has concrete ceilings and floors and the bonding cable is deep in the structure of the building. No obvious route to run in a 10mm. I rang...
  7. dnjr

    Barn conversion

    Hi, yep I understand that I am designing and installing the installation. I was just after the thoughts and advise of others. As I work on my own it is often helpful to "chat things through" with other sparks and thought that forums were a good place to do so. Not done a barn conversion before...
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    Barn conversion

    Dear all Have got a project for a barn conversation and the client wants to retain some feature walls as face brick easy enough I hear you say, just drop down in galv conduit, bobs your uncle. my query is that I'm guessing you can't get 2 x 2.5 t &e cables down 20mm conduit the question is ...
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    Why is it that...

    I guess we all start somewhere at sometime i did 2 years night school as I could see the writing on the wall in my job (electronics). When the ---- hit he fan and the company closed I had qualifications and found a job in a local firm. 2 years on recession hit and I had to go it alone. That...
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    Economy 7 water heating

    Thanks for your clear and very helpful reply Richard much appreciated Ive no idea how to 'thank' people on the site but the thought is there and if I find it I will click with pleasure
  11. dnjr

    Economy 7 water heating

    Hi Richard still re thinking this, I'm sure I have seen installations with an unrestricted supply and an Eco 7 supply both direct to switches then the elements without any other form of control. Is this acceptable and just 'not best practice ' or is it completely wrong ( if wrong why?) sorry...
  12. dnjr

    Economy 7 water heating

    Thanks to both of you for your help. Im guessing that as I have two supplies( one unrestricted) then the BX2000 is the way to go. Much appreciate the help dnjr
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    Economy 7 water heating

    Dear all This may be a stupid question so have flame proof trousers on I'm doing a refurb at the moment No gas at the property so hot water is electric Plumber is putting in a new dual immersion tank and the property has economy 7 I was going to run two supplies to the tank . One to the...
  14. dnjr

    electricians forums app

    I have the electricians forums app on my phone but can't find it again for my iPad. The only one I'm offered is called electrician talk.com. Is it the same thing ? Ta
  15. dnjr

    Bonding water mains

    Thanks wirepuller . very clear much appreciated
  16. dnjr

    Bonding water mains

    Hi telectrix Thanks for the prompt reply, its been doing my head in If I understand correctly The IR test would only be done if your unsure if the pipe in question need bonding ie if you cant see a bond or it comes in in plastic then changes to copper. if under 23k it needs bonding if over it...
  17. dnjr

    Bonding water mains

    Dear All I expect this is going to raise a few eyebrows but.. I know that is your unsure about an earth bond to a water main you can do a continuity test and look for a figure under 0.05 ohms. I have also read that you can do an IR test, under 23K ohms needs bonding and over 23K does not Now...
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    NICEIC Certification Scheme NICEIC test sheets

    Hi Chris, Thanks for the reply. I hear what you are saying and am looking into joining NIC but have always understood that any fees are already paid in with the planning app. dnjr
  19. dnjr

    NICEIC Certification Scheme NICEIC test sheets

    Hi Lenny It was a total refurb and when I got the plans and building regs it said in the regs that electrical work must be carried out by a registered electrician or a competent person to BS7671. As the regs have been passed by building control I assumed that they were ok with either. Fingers...
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    NICEIC Certification Scheme NICEIC test sheets

    Hi again Wirepuller, pushed the send button to early.. What are the 5 sheets you mentioned apart from the 3, I mentioned what do the other 2 cover ta dnjr

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