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    Electrics to new wooden 'man cave' 10 m away from house

    What he said, wouldn't be much more expensive to do it properly.
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    Relationship ze and pfc

    Yeap pretty much simple ohms law.
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    EICR for less than £100?

    My bets he's never had to get an EICR before but is trying to get you push your prices down. I've a rented a few properties in my time and never seen an Eirc report.
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    Dodgy trade pictures for your amusement! - 1 Million Views!

    When u ever I see dire warning not to use a switch I always get a voice in back of my head saying "Switch it switch it switch it"
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    Are you allowed to Switch off and Lock off a dangerous imstallation?

    I suspect this one that only ever going to settled when something bad does happen and it ends up a court. Sadly
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    Dodgy trade pictures for your amusement! - 1 Million Views!

    Deal on board with a selection of breakers.
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    Western Power, Craft Apprenticeship advice.

    Also look at RIIO 2 and how there funded, learn a bit about how greening of the grid and vehicle fleet will put pressure on the DNO. Dont need to know massive details but show an interest.
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    Western Power, Craft Apprenticeship advice.

    What area with Western Power? Without know what area can't really advise on practical stuff. I work in subs for National Grid, so have awareness of DNO level stuff. I would do a lot of reading up H&S stuff how to carry out risk assessments, ERICPD ect. There big on that stuff. A bit of...
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    EICR unsatisfactory due to 'no RCD protection to lighting circuits'

    Its a legal requirement for rentals now.
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    EICR unsatisfactory due to 'no RCD protection to lighting circuits'

    On a side note, depending on the board there may be a rcbo available that will fit and negate the need for a new board.
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    Dodgy trade pictures for your amusement! - 1 Million Views!

    Met a few like that brilliant at what they could do, but when you need to think outside the box a bit to find solution absolutely pants.
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    Extension socket exploded, problem with extension block or main wiring?

    For usb fast charger you need to look out for PD standard usually usb c onyl ones I can find https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07K3LDWJT/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_fabc_mzp7Fb2ZTSVFC
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    Extension socket exploded, problem with extension block or main wiring?

    While I wouldn't use the extension it's the usb chargers fault.
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    Bare 50Hz AC 3 Phase Bus bars...what is safe voltage to use

    I suspect there insurance may have something to say as well. Just use one of the 240v lighting rail system, like every one else. It'll be cheaper and much safer.
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    Bare 50Hz AC 3 Phase Bus bars...what is safe voltage to use

    What do mean for a art gallery display? Is it for lighting? Power items in Said display? I'm intrigued
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    Adding a relay to detect when a switch tied to ground is open.

    What about the switch for the normal interior lighting?
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    Old editions of BS 7671.

    There was a copy of the 13th floating a out in draw in the mess room at work. I'm not quite sure why as I don't think even the 13th addition has much to say about 275kv substations.
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    My furnace doesn't turn off

    What's the make and model of the boiler? The manual for the boiler would be the starting point.
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    HDMI - CAT 6

    Bin them you need a proper active converters. Such as https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00YC3BWL2/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_i_ePgPFbJ89ND2A Note I haven't used the above brand so do your ow. Research into the exact model to use. Those "converters" are junk.
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    Dodgy trade pictures for your amusement! - 1 Million Views!

    Same chap slightly better but still wrong advice.

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