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    Advise regarding a shower.

    Hi, I'm after some advise really. I'm looking at exchanging house's from South Cambs DC to Cambridge City council and a house that we looked at and liked the homeowner is putting in his own power shower in the upstairs bathroom. I did ask him who was installing it and he said he was, I then...
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    generator earth advise

    in the building or one of them that we work in we have just had the building surveyed one of the faults that was high lighted was that the generator earth should be seperate from the building earth is this correct what we have is if the building looses power the ups kicks in allowing time for...
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    Ring continutiy r1 fault.

    Hi Guys, needs some advice on a problem ive come across. I am doing testing on a busy pub at the moment, I tested the flat DB yesterday and one of the ring circuits gave me these readings: r1 = 99.9 rn = 0.51 r2 = 0.81 R1+R2 = 0.85 IR = >299 Zs = 1.10 As soon as I noticed the r1 reading being...
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    advise please re spur on a shower

    hi i was doing a job today and noticed that a plumber had done some work and he had spured off from the supply cable to the shower from the switch. In my apprentice days i was told that this should not be done and if i remember correctly it says in the regs any advise to what to tell the client...
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    MICC advise needed

    Hi All I am in the processing of testing a house ready for a new C.U , all circuits check out ok but there is a plastic coated micc feeding a shed in the garden which is glanded onto the top of the original metal rewirable fuse board. I have to extend all original cables to reach the new cu (...
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    Advise - what downlights/spots for bathroom ceiling ?

    Hi all My mate is having his council house reworked to current regs. The bathroom has seven GU10 diwnlighters fitted, they are chrome with no earthing at all !! With two of them in zone 1 above bath. The council sparkles have stated they will fit new ones if he supplies. What...
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    C type / D type - differences and advise

    Afternoon all, What are the differences in C and D types breakers (MCB's)? What type would you say should be fitted to a refrigeration unit with compressor, lights, fans and a 800w drip tray heater? We have some conflicting views in the office with some saying C type breakers should be fitted...
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    In need of testing tools advise....

    Hello everybody. I just started a 2 year course on electrical instalations city and guilds. Now, as a result, I am in need of a tester. One that can do all of the following if possible and not too expensive. Continuity Insulation Resistance Polarity Supply voltage Circuit current I was...
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    Feed-in Tarrif form returned/rejected ? Advise

    Has anyone had their FIT form returned because it is incomplete or incorrectly entered ? My FIT form to EDF has been returned due to it was incomplete, and as a consequence they are now offering the lower rate of 16p instead of the 21p. We're absolutely disappointed, payed upwards of £9,000...
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    Really Need Some advise Urgently

    Hello Everyone I really need everyone’s help here Reallydo, I have had a 6KW installation done the other day and it has went horriblywrong, It really has had me very depressed for the last few days now and I needto speak about it to people who might be able to help me, the system is 2...
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    NICEIC Certification Scheme NICEIC do they know something we dont

    Q & A of the Day – What departure Code to use for this lighting test result? - Voltimum UK - Electrical Installation Products and Contracting If you click on the link to the Votimum site the Q&A of the day I guy asks a question about testing a house light circuit for a PIR and NICEIC advise...

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