I just asking for opinions on how a new build has managed to have been signed off by the builders with pretty much 1 circuit for power for the whole house ,barring 4 sockets ground floor, is this common place for new builds these days, haven't got regs handy to look up
So if a fault was to occur on the fore mentioned ring the whole house power and boiler would be off
Slight inconvenience I think
not very well thought out
In a new build , I have noticed how the Sparks that have wired the house (4 bed 3 storey town house)
They have put the kitchen appliances sockets/kitchen worktop sockets/boiler fcu/1st floor sockets/2nd floor sockets on a 32A ring and the ground floor sockets only 4 sockets on another 32A ring...
Hi
im looking to replace my old b&d workmate
I have read reviews on the new b&d workmates
and they don't seem to be very well made
can anyone recommend any work benches they have experience
with that are sturdy before I waste my hard earned cash
thanks
Hello
I have an above mentioned mccb the torque setting nuts have been previously snapped off as its second hand does anyone know the torque setting it should be
thanks
hi
we are looking at a buying a house that has a small 11kv substation within 3m from the edge of the house, it is walled off and gated.
my main concern is emf s given off in and around the house and garden, distribution cables running under the house.
has anyone any knowledge of measuring emf s...
Should it not be removed ,pulling the fuse creates dust, even a minimal risk is a risk and if your pulling a 1000 minimal risk fuses that will make the minimal risk greater surely?
I totally agree that's what I've always said, it's ok for the fat f*** asking me to just do it,it's only through years of experience that I can, but it only takes 1 occasion to finish me off and for what, because they don't want to shut a server room down!!
Obviously ,but there is always the possibility of something outside of the norm that can affect the surrounding area you are working in. Something beyond your control
What coding would you be giving for old DBS with asbestos behind fuses? As its not affecting electrical safety?
is there something you can put in place of the asbestos when removed, as its to hold in arcing or flashing when the fuse wire blows right?
if you remove the asbestos does this then...
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