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  1. Andy5678

    Adding RCD protection to existing circuits

    It’s a made up scenario that I have came across a few times. All I want to see if im on a good road of repair or if there is other ways. Comericial office type buildings with store/warehouse. 3 phase CU, could be 2,3,4 circuits that need rcd protection. Buzz: rcd protection required for...
  2. Andy5678

    Adding RCD protection to existing circuits

    Hi buzz. What size tails would you use for switch and can only come off an existing spare way in the CU.
  3. Andy5678

    Adding RCD protection to existing circuits

    C2 repair. If there were 2 circuits in the new unit. Would you use an rccb?
  4. Andy5678

    Adding RCD protection to existing circuits

    Here’s a commercial scenario for you to comment on over you nightly dram. So there is an existing consumer unit with older style MCBs or bs88 fuses. RCBOs cannot be added to existing and customer wont pay for a new consumer unit. My soloution is to add a garage unit onto the side. Remove...
  5. Andy5678

    Forward slash or back slash?

    I don’t use a slash at all
  6. Andy5678

    High Ze, Whose. Responsibility.

    Do you actually phone and ask about the fuse? What’s the process? Asking for a friend...
  7. Andy5678

    Irish job query for testing

    Ignore me, was not aware of the above :relaxed:
  8. Andy5678

    Irish job query for testing

    The test sheets you have been provided with are not the same as the ones in bs7671 and the coloumb you need should be added in, just my opinion.
  9. Andy5678

    Sangamo timer clock not working

    What Tel said. And there is sometimes a red over ride button on the side wich will bypass the clock. Wich might assist you in fault finding. The emergency lighting should be on a pernament supply and not off the switched side of the timer.
  10. Andy5678

    Confused by this question - help?

    It’s not A as you don’t no if there is water there by testing. And it’s not C because you are testing between live conductors. It’s not D as a good reading should be over 1 Mohm. So must be B
  11. Andy5678

    Got £349.00 Plus VAT To Waste?

    I think massive1 should do a review of his box cutter so we can compare
  12. Andy5678

    Varying continuity readings

    I think I may have the same sort of issue as vort. If I blow into the connections of the leads and the MFT the resistance of the leads drops from around 0.30 to 0.10 and I get much more accurate readings. Moving about the cable at the ports also helps too. I also change leads regulary and...
  13. Andy5678

    Advice on joining UFH wires

    Can you post a photo of the damage?
  14. Andy5678

    creda storage heater

    the Money you spend on a tester, would be better spent on an electrician that can help you. Doesnot take more than half an hour to fault find a storage heater. What’s your location someone on here may help?
  15. Andy5678

    creda storage heater

    Do you have any test equipment to measure voltage? That would be a start. A clamp meter to measure amps would also be handy
  16. Andy5678

    creda storage heater

    Have you done any fault finding yet?
  17. Andy5678

    Dangerous conditions found during CU change.

    Do all your tests and inspections before you rip out the old Consumer unit. If there is anything major that needs repaired that you can’t fix there and then, put it back together and inform your boss.
  18. Andy5678

    How to supply a new boiler, the wet-pants way.

    Never had it, long as it’s wet though :tongueclosed:

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