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    Issue with r2 reading on ring final circuit due to parallel paths

    My end to end readings for r2 are lower than the r1 end to end readings. (r1- 0.39 and r2 - 0.17) As it’s been wired in twin and earth my r2 should 1.67x bigger (r2 - 0.65). This is due to the parallel paths of steel conduit fixed on to metal caddy straps and metal stud frames. Usually you would...
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    Issue with r2 reading on ring final circuit due to parallel paths

    Ok thanks, sorry should mentioned it was all done in twin and earth that’s where I was getting the x1.67. But I will put down on the notes that unable to remove parallel paths due to finished/ signed off rooms, and get it it in writing from QS as mentioned on here.
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    Issue with r2 reading on ring final circuit due to parallel paths

    So will results showing r1-0.49, rn-0.49, r2-0.17 and R1+R2-0.16 be acceptable? I was always under the impression my r2 should be x1.67 and within 0.05?
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    Issue with r2 reading on ring final circuit due to parallel paths

    Not continuous, just straight bit with a spout within the walls at each point
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    Issue with r2 reading on ring final circuit due to parallel paths

    Good evening, Been on and off on this project, they’re all brand new flats and now I’ve come back to carry out EIC tests. It’s all first fixed in steel conduit and have stud frames with caddy clips on, so naturally been told to earth back boxes. Before I left I mentioned to the QS running...
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    How long would this take you to do, on price?

    Hi, yeah they’re council spec, how much would you charge a day for this job out of curiosity?
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    How long would this take you to do, on price?

    Hi yeah they’re new build council flats, I’ll be doing them myself. I’ve done something similar just 1-2 bed council flats on day rate and I would do it in a day but these disabled ones have so much stuff I’m struggling to see how long it’d take me to do.. There could be potentially panel...
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    How long would this take you to do, on price?

    Good evening all, need some guidance with time management and pricing. I haven’t really done any price work before and recently becoming self employed I’ve been offered to do these 1 bed disabled flats on price. I’ll be second fixing everything here’s the list 10-12 way board + test...
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    UK Questions about Sub Contracting

    Hi all, just a quick story about what I’ve been doing. I left my role as JIB approved electrician in 2022. I have 8 years experience. I left to help my family with care responsibilities, now I need to go back as an electrician. I’ve always been interested in trying to do sub contracting so think...

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