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  1. mydigitalhome

    Complex Installations demand calc

    So is IET Electrical Installation Design guide worth buying?
  2. mydigitalhome

    home automation alexa or app controlled light switches

    I would suggest using Rako for your lighting controls costs more than the junk generally available but Rako will not let you down. https://www.amazon.com/Rako-Controls-Ltd-Advanced/dp/B07573LC9F
  3. mydigitalhome

    Need meter advice for returning spark

    Fluke everytime for me and really love my 1664FC MFT
  4. mydigitalhome

    Do Stud Detectors Work???

    No unhappy with most that I have tried save your money for something else.
  5. mydigitalhome

    Lux level for warehouse forklift

    Could add smart lighting which would provide light harvesting, movement sensors and dimming to maximise energy savings. Plus need to consider emergency lighting.
  6. mydigitalhome

    freezers in garages true or false

    Yep, may need to add a low wattage greenhouse type heater to maintain temp for continued ability to maintain temperature in fridge/freezer. Suggest get a good thermostat for inside appliance to check temperature is being achieved as this could effect storage times.
  7. mydigitalhome

    Anyone else buy their wife/girlfriend a powertool for Christmas?

    Anyone know where to get cheap Festool tools? I’m after the festool ro 90 dx rotex sander ideally <£350 inc.
  8. mydigitalhome

    tempted to buy a range rover sport 06 onwards

    Porsche Mecan perfect run a round however my van of choice is a Freelander 2, enough space for tools and radio works too.
  9. mydigitalhome

    basic outside light wiring help

    Agree with Pete999 have an electrician install and ask for minor works certificate you then know it’s all tested and safe.
  10. mydigitalhome

    Trimless downlights . Recommendations

    Orluna trimless really nice, plastered in jigsaw base plate and fitting held in by magnets. Nice clean install. Just finishing project on house and a very happy client.
  11. mydigitalhome

    Earth spike , through wall?

    The following is a generalism for external EV chargers. The regs should be followed however it’s roughly the following. If it’s TNS and likely to be changed to PME then ev charger should have earth stake. If it’s PME then it must be earth stake. If it’s guaranteed TNS no earth stake. If it’s...
  12. mydigitalhome

    Earth spike , through wall?

    Spinlondon make a comment on usage of earth rod. The earthing arrangement for the installation has not been confirmed on the start of this thread. Suggest you make sure of the earthing arangement first then apply the regs. For simple explanation buy the book above or go to BS7671
  13. mydigitalhome

    Earth spike , through wall?

    As you are asking these questions how are you testing your installation as a normal MFT is not sufficient for the job. Either the Seaward EL-100 / Rolec tester or similar is required. The tester pretends to be the vehicle and does a handshaking exercise this proves install is safe & fit for...
  14. mydigitalhome

    Earth spike , through wall?

    Sounds like a course is required. Code of practice for electric vehicle charging equipment installations by the IET. Section 10 page 65 refers to this link ENA - Electric Vehicle Infrastructure - http://www.energynetworks.org/electricity/futures/electric-vehicle-infrastructure.html From here...
  15. mydigitalhome

    Earth spike , through wall?

    They need to keep track of every EV Charger installation due to overloading the system. Hence the legal requirement to register. See code of practice for electric vehicle charging equipment installations by the IET. The main book for us to follow along with BS7671
  16. mydigitalhome

    Earth spike , through wall?

    Don't forget to register with Energy Networks so the installation is logged and DNO can keep track of them as per regulations.
  17. mydigitalhome

    solar bpec course

    Bet there will be an increase when people start buying electric cars c/w hybrid battery invertors it will reinvent the industry. Let’s see what happens.
  18. mydigitalhome

    IKEA bathroom light issues!

    Best thing is return the Ikea light and buy something better. Bad experiences when fitting is left on for long periods. Good luck.
  19. mydigitalhome

    IKEA bathroom light issues!

    Best thing is return the Ikea light and buy something better. Bad experiences when fitting is left on for long periods. Good luck.
  20. mydigitalhome

    IKEA bathroom light issues!

    Best thing is return the Ikea light and buy something better. Bad experiences when fitting is left on for long periods. Good luck.

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