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    Grade A LD2 fire alarm advise

    Hi, I have been asked to install a Grade A LD2 fire alarm for a customer of mine. This has been specified by the council. It is a standard 3 bed house with bedroom up top in the loft conversion (making it 3 floors), bathroom, kitchen and lounge. My customer is ok with the system having to have a...
  2. Y

    garage cu advise please No main power switch

    hi newbie ere so go easy on me. We are getting new lazy spa hot tub and it's going to be semi permanent fitted into our outbuilding in a wetroom separated from my workshop.We have been advised to have new mini consumer unit fitted into our loft space fed from 12m max of 10mm t&e from unused mcb...
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    Eicr advise needed please

    Hi all some advice please been asked to carry out A eicr on a flat the flat is in a care home 27 flats seems like when it was bulit non of them have had a earth run to them jusy l n tails only and the earth is taken from the neutral via a Henley block am I right in saying it's a c2? Going by reg...
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    Advice on consumer unit / flat re-wire

    Hi all, Just recently set up on my own and potentially have a flat re-wire to contend with. Customer has just moved in and wants to get everything right before decorating etc. The flat has gas central heating so no need to worry about the old storage heater wiring. Only 4 circuits for the...
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    Opinions Please (legal advise!)

    Hi all. Up until this year I always sent my meter off to the manufacturers to be calibrated. This year I decided to use a certain Part P bodies own calibration department to carry out the calibration (huge mistake!). Let me give you a list of the facts as I see it: 1. Meter was sent to be...
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    Advise working in norway

    Anyone have any advise on working in Norway is there still plenty of work and how do I go about getting the dbs certificate? Any advise would be great cheers
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    Is a Larger MCB needed? Advise d

    I want to add a second light and a second socket to an additional lighting and power circuit in a family members garage. Currently the power circuit is connected into a 16a MCB in the consumer unit in the garage. This is then connected to a 16a MCB in the main consumer unit in the house via...
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    New Home - Advise Needed

    My partner and I have bought our first home and it's in need of a complete refurbishment. It is a bit daunting and we need help. We live in Scotland and we don't have family or close friends here to help or advise and we have so many questions. My question now is about the status of the...
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    Hi,new to the forum after advise and willing to learn Thanks

    Hi I'm after some advise on electric underfloor heating? I've recently taken over a job were the previous electrician (kitchen fitter) has left the job half done and left them with an unfinished job mainly all 2nd fix He's laid 2x 20m matts to cover a 40sqm room and he's put 1 prob and Both...
    • Eazy 26
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    • advise after learn the forum willing willing to learn
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
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    Advise and Help Needed!

    Hi I am new to the forum so hello everyone. I have been out of the electrical installation world for 7 years but looking to start up again. I was a member with NAPIT for many years before I had to give up due to poor health. I have the usual qualification NVQs, 2381,2391 etc and my business...
    • Tesla2011
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    • advise help needed
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
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    getting work as a start up. Is agency, subbying a way to go?

    Hi all, Unfortunately redundancy has reared its head in my direction. I've decided now is the time to start up on my own, currently in the registering process with napit and am curious what can be done to get my name about other than handing out my cards to friends, family and whole salers...
    • Tjb
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    • advise agency electrical work getting start work
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Business Related
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    EV charging points advise needed

    Evening evening! Been giving drawings for some flats which also need 3x ev charging points outside no spec given atall as yet! Just wanting to get clued up before hand so for something like this- Rolec EV Charging IEC WallPod 16A HomeCharge EVWP2010 | RS Electrical Supplies -...
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    Advise For New Light Fitting

    Hi all, I am in the process of fitting a new ceiling light, and thought to seek some advice before connecting anything. The fitting itself has three terminals live earth and neutral, and the light cables in the room have 6 wires, two red two black and two bare earth wires. I have also added...
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    New to the forum just wanting advise on a sensor in a bathroom

    Hi Basically I just want to know what is required to fit a sensor in my bathroom and do away with the light switch completely. I'm having a new stud wall built with a pocket siding door inside the wall. So the joiner said I'd need to get a pull down light switch so there would be no wires in...
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    Heat pump advise please

    Currently doing an EICR and would like some advise on loadings on an air to water heat pump as my experience of these is limited. The pump is a single phase Mitsubishi PUHZ-HW140VHA and the rating plate states 'rated current 23.3/14.9a' and 'maximum current 35a'. The unit was recently installed...
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    • advise current heat heat pump isolator please pump
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Electric Engineer needs your advise.

    Hi, I am asking for my father who has gained BSc Electrical Engineering qualification in Iraq year 1991. He is 60 years old currently and worked in Germany for 10 years as an electrical engineer and electrician where he had his certificate approved in Germany and was able to work there as a...
    • voltvoltvolt
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    • advise courses degrees electric electrician engineer engineering needs salary students
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Electrical Engineering Chat
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    Advise about going out on my own?

    Hi people, I was after some advise about going out on my own. I have been subbing for people since I qualified but resently I have decided to start putting my self out there for private jobs. I am now getting asked to do some notifable work eg fuseboard changes and was just wondering the...
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    How would you advise customer

    You are asked to check the condition of a lighting circuit. You find on IR 4.5 Mohms on L-E. Assuming fittings were ok, i.e. not damaged/serviceable and all other tests meet regs. Would you A: Recommend a rewire of the lighting as it is not "fit for purpose" B: Advise customer everything is fine...
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    Hello, im new and need advise on how to include a image.

    Hello Its Scott ive just joined. I want to post a question but I don't understand how to inset a photo of my boilers wiring diagram. When I click image it say image URL. What do I do.
    • scott T
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    • advise hello how to image new option picture upload welcome
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
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    Best advise for new installation of LED floodlight

    Hill hope you can help. Need some advise or advise me on how to install a PIR LED floodlight as a new installation. We are wanting one fitted directly above the garage door to emit light onto our driveway but only come on when someone walks to the house or goes out to their car on a night...
    • Daniel Morgan
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    • advise best cable circuit floodlight garage installation led light new socket
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
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