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    what is your target salary as a spark???

    I have posted this once before on another thread, but things are not as good down in South Wales, I've been doing it for 4 years. 2330 level 3, 2382 17th edition, 2377 PAT Testing, 2391 Inspection and Testing, AM2 and finally finished My NVQ Level 3. All courses been paid for myself bar my...
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    average wage of a sparks in the current climate

    Here's one that will shock you! I'm 20 years old and my Qualifications are as follow: 2330 Level 3 2382 17th edition full course 2377 PAT testing management course 2391 Inpsection and Testing NVQ Level 2 AM2 And......................... I'm on £6.50 an hour!!!!!! The only thing left for me...
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    Stuck on mock exam question.....

    I'm guessing insulation resistance at 500volt and the reading should be > 200M or that depends on which tester you use. The answer could also be >1M as that the lowest acceptable value in BS7671
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    Need help for a PIR code!

    Cheers guys, yes its connected and tested. Although there's no earthing label of the on the clamp, I'll make sure thats put in as well! Thanks Chris
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    Need help for a PIR code!

    Or am I wrong altogether? lol
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    Need help for a PIR code!

    Bit of a tuffy, Consumer unit is at the front of the house and stop tap is at the back, but hey! The 6mm has no burning, etc. House in rather good condition, 1970's council house which has has no alterations at all from when it was built. That I can tell of anyway. Its nice to go into a house...
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    Need help for a PIR code!

    Its a TNCS
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    Need help for a PIR code!

    Is there such a code out there for a: Bonding to water services is connected using 6mm and is also not bonded at the stop tap (Water entry to house) but elsewhere. Been looking over some sheets which I usually help me with codes from the Electrical safety council, but can't seem to find...
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    Help with new socket installation in Garage.

    loving all this banter, haha!
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    Are connector blocks in a fuse board against regs?

    I used a consumer unit with block connecters inside for my elecsa assessment. There was no problem! It was a board change with a few other things and the cables were short. Just make sure you use the correct rating blocks for the circiut and that there's no stress pulling the cable.
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    Are you allowed to run tails and earth in cavity???

    Did a 1st fix to a rather large new build a couple of weeks back. It was a brick and block house which was going to be dotted and dabbed (If you know what I mean) on all of the external and downstairs walls. All good!!! So I decieded to run the tails (25mm) and main earth (16mm) on the block...
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    No earth at lights in bathroom pristine decorating?

    Or just used low voltage spot lights at 12 volts. These don't require an earth at all. Bit more expensive, but should do the job?
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    Fluke 1653b with netbook

    E-bay is all I can offer. I just bought one a Fluke 1653b with all leads, CD, Lead for computer etc etc for £429! Should be arriving on Thursday.......... Hopefully!! :D
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    Preferred CU

    Wylex everytime. Reason being so, they are so cheap. 10 way dual RCD board and 10 MCB's only £60!!!!! An MK like this would be well over £100. The worst board I have ever fitted are Squared D. Bloody awful things.
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    Mr Electric

    Hahahaha!!!! That bloke with his shirt and tie on doesn't live in the real world. :D He go's around in his bright yellow van ripping off old people for putting up a new light for them.
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    2391 next exam date

    Yes, you do have to book before... 2 months before!!!!! Mad I know! Well thats what my local college told me, so I'm doing mine in September now as thats when the college starts back. Just like the school year. Best contact your local college and fine out. Hope it helps 8-)

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