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  1. G

    110V vs 230V

    Hi, Had a question today. Why do the yanks use 110V and the UK use 230V? What are the costs and benifits? Which one is better? Any help with this one is appreciated.
  2. ringer

    PAT tests on 110V equipment

    Have not had to test any 110V appliances yet, but want to be prepared for if/when I do. I have made up a 110V socket-->3pin plug and a 110V plug -->C13 connector and have used these to test a 110V extension lead. But when I come across a 110V appliance, what tests should I do? Am thinking I...
  3. R

    Fixed 110v installation

    I have been wiring up a workshop for a customer, and went back the other day and he had bought 4 16A 110v sockets, and a fixed 3kva transformer He wants me to wire these 4 off 1 transformer. So I have wired the transformer into the board, to go on a 16A supply. At the 110v side am i right...
    • robsparx
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    • 110v aus electricians' talk fixed installation
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Australia
  4. E

    Bosch GBH 4 DFE 4Kg SDS Plus Hammer Multidrill 110v

    Brand new, was bought last month for a renovation job but I never got around to using it. Looking for £165 delivered or £155 Cash Paypal fine. Comes with a few drill bits, SDS and 3 Jaw Chucks, Hard Carry Case and 3 years warranty expiring Feb 2013 The full spec is here: Bosch Professional...
  5. C

    PAT Testing 110v Leads? SmartPAT5000

    Hi, In the office we currently have a SmartPAT5000. It used to have additionally programmed auto tests for different lengths of 110v leads, but these have been deleted from it's memory. I've think I've worked out how to program additional tests again (we have no manual) and I'm just wondering...
  6. M

    Lighting circuit problem - 110v on switch.

    Got a bit of a strange one that I haven't come across yet. Only reason this come up was because a colleague mentioned if there was no RCD protection you can do an ELI from the lightswitch going between common / earth. Thought I would give it a go and only get 100v at the switch, checked at...
    • Monkey1984
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    • 110v aus circuit electricians' talk lighting lighting circuit problem switch
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Australia
  7. C

    110V socket outlets

    If you are planning on installing a standard 16A 110Volt socket outlet to a normal 230V single phase installation is there anything different you have to do than if you were installing a 230V socket? i thought the socket itself incorporated the transformer to take the voltage down to 110 or is...
    • currie123
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    • 110v aus electricians' talk outlets socket
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Australia
  8. C

    110v lamp mystery

    was called out to look at a job - a pir floodlight was not working. :rolleyes: apparently the man just changed the lamp an now its tripping the cb. true it was. there was jb with the feed off a local light, load (pir flood) and a switch. i checked everything and could find nothing...
    • crabapple
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    • 110v aus electricians' talk lamp lighting lights
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Australia
  9. K

    Which 110v transformer to buy?

    Hi everybody, first post of many i hope so be nice to the newbie :D Looking at making a few purchases within the next few days. Taking the spare unemployed time i've got to invest in some tools.:) Going to be getting :- Stepladders Transformer 110v sds ( already 90% made mind up on...
    • keith915
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    • 110v accessories buy electricians' talk looking screwfix tranny transformer
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Electrical Tools and Products
  10. B

    installing a temporary 110v supply

    evening guys, part or the course i'm doing needs me to install a temporary 110v supply in a new build, thats the senario i've been given, earthing is TN-CS, thought i'd ask you clever lot first so i can get a head start and suprise my tutor :) if he's lucky i'll even take him an apple :D
    • BAYEUX
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    • 110v aus earthing electricians' talk installing supply temporary
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Australia
  11. S

    110v PAT Testing

    Hello Could someone please verify how to PAT test a 110V site transformer and 110V site boxes (4 x 16A sockets). Are they Class 1 as there is no description on them.My tester cannot do 110V run tests. Also under the IEE regs do you have to test every 3 months for any 110V kit such as...
  12. T

    do 110v need rcd

    about to wire 10 110v 16A single phase sockets in industrial building have been told they need double pole mcbs but do they need rcd protction rcbos is my easiest option as merlin board with conversion is special order any help appreciated
  13. E

    110v distribution from cte transformer

    I have been asked to install 4x16a and 2x32a cicuits, fed from a 110v cte transformer. what is the best way to distribute the cicuits through a consumer unit? i know i need double pole primary and secondry protection for the cicuits. what type of distribution board can i use for this? i cant...
  14. P

    110v Transformer

    I've got a 5kvh Transformer, a basic knowledge of electrics and i want to wire this thing into the 240v supply. Someones mentioned something called a stepper? Used to reduce the voltage to the transformer, could anyone help me out, is this easy to fit, is it readily available? I should...
    • paul71
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    • 110v around aus circuit electricians' talk thing transformer
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Australia
  15. bonjovi

    110v pat testing

    at the mo i am subbying to a company who as part of there work are doing pat testing on a large installation which i shall not say who or what . i have had a arguement with them because i say if doing 110v pat testing you must do a run test to see if there is leekage current during normal...
  16. F

    110v supply worries!

    I have to hardwire a 110v transformer on my site. The transformer has a D50 amp MCB. What size cable do I have to wire to it and what MCB shall I protect it with in consumer unit? I'm connecting it too consumer unit, right next to transformer. Thanks
    • fry80657
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    • 110v aus consumer electricians' talk supply transformer
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Australia
  17. E

    110v ON SITE IN AUSTRAILIA?

    Hi All, Friend of mine off to live in Austrailia and not sure if they use transformer fed 110v tools on site down there. Can anyone help, thanks in advance. Elmo
    • Elmocash
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    • 110v electricians' talk quote site plan supply tools transformer voltage
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Talk Electrician Forum
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