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    18th Edition on-line courses

    I was pleased with learn zone media.Think the exam was £100 at a centre near you and the course was £50 or £60 on line.You go thro the book but only highlight the likely exam topics.At the end you can do a mock exam in the 2 hr period and get a mark.You can do the mock exam as many times as you...
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    Extraneous Parts Earth sizing

    Because,combined with the human body,a res of 23k would only allow a current of 10ma to flow which is considered safe.
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    18th Edition exam...Thursday

    Not in my exam,had to work out voltage drop on a given cct lengthy.
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    Consumer unit cover problems

    Just done a bg 10 way today and noticed the cover went on easier when I fit an mcb on the unprotected way as a spacer between the main switch and the rh rcd.Could be changed for an rcbo if ever needed. Regards,S
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    What sort of prices should I be charging?

    Are most people on here not vat registered,because I find it can lose a lot of domestic work? Regards,S
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    NICEIC Certification Scheme Niceic online 18th edition

    Can recommend learn zone media at £68 00 plus exam cost. S
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    Emergency spots, connection advice

    The way I did it was to cut a short piece of plastic conduit with male adapters on each end and stuffing glands in the adapters.Make the joint with crimps or wagos,feed inside conduit and tighten the stuffing glands.Push the short conduit thro the hole,followed by the em light...
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    odd one seen today, three FCUs each for a 3KW immersion on one 6mm radial

    How about din rail box with 3 x b16 mcb,s? S
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    What you reckon,very warm/hot pins

    This is common when you get near to 3kw.Cheap plug tops tend to get warmer than branded products. Regards,S
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    How to tighten a 50mm SWA gland with no access to locknut

    Is it possible to fit a large coupling onto the gland and then a bush inside?Just a thought.S.
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    Stroma Certification Scheme Daily Express never heard of Napit,Stroma,Elecsa.

    Sorry,can,t post links .Napit have had a cps since 2005 and still nobody heard of them. S
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    Stroma Certification Scheme Daily Express never heard of Napit,Stroma,Elecsa.

    As above,an article in todays express urging housholders to have their wiring checked by Select in Scotland and niceic in rest of the UK.How many years before the others are in with a chance? Regards S
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    Sy feeding school boilers.

    Think it says something like not recognised by British standards for use over here,but used a lot in Germany apparently.
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    Sy feeding school boilers.

    Its banned in the OSG,but the AC brigade seem to love using it outdoor and in.Regards.
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    18th edition books. Site guide and on site guide

    Have got the 18th nic site guide,and unless I,m going blind,there are no max earth loop impedance tables for corresponding mcbs and fuses as were in the yellow OSG.I,ve been mugged! S
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    TT and RCD protection

    Once got an RA of 6 ohms on a steel farm building by drilling and tapping a girder for the lug.Would have been ok for a B6 on a lighting cct I think. Regards S
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    Hello, not a DIY cowboy by any means but need help!

    You may find the output of a shaver socket is too low for a power tool and as said the frequency is different in uk so it may run too slow or overheat. Regards,T
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    Can anyone ID this 'bathroom extractor fan' (as was??)

    If there is access to a loft,remove the box and fan and place a ceiling grill over the hole and an inline fan in the loft.Ventaxia are good. Hope this helps,regards,S/W.
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    Equipotential Bonding Explanation

    Am I missing something,or was the requirement to bond sinks and steel tables dropped in an earlier edition for safety reasons in cases of contact with a live appliance and the sink?

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