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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...
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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...
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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...
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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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    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...
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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.
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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...
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    Ufh Mat Advise

    Morning guys 1st time I have been involved in ufh if I am honest. Nearly complete 1st fix of a part re-wire plus double extension job- and now customer/builder has decided they want electric UFH throughout whole of ground floor! Originally it was just in upstairs small bathroom- which is...
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    New Company start up - advise appreciated

    Hello all, Myself and a friend are starting up a mechanical and electrical company planning to go live next year. We already have some potential customers lined up and a little bit of cash behind us so that side of things is not too bad, we have spoken with a business advisor and got a business...
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    Home network Advise

    Hi Guys, not sure if this is the right place or not as it is a combination of systems. I am looking for some guidance to best equipment and how it should be installed as well. i am away to try create a Local Network for my house. Hard wire in my desk top computers in my Office room with 3...
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    Advise about wireless DI-O devices, please. Will they work?

    Hi all, I am hoping somebody might have some advise for me. I would like to add a new wireless switch to an existing 2 switch setup using the following devices: on/off built-in module for lighting (1000W) and a wireless wall switch. A wireless remote control which looks like a light switch...
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    CU Advise

    Hi Guys, Looking for a Bit of light on an Issue i have just encountered. Client had a New CU installed in 2014 ( Plastic) but carried out a Extension where additional circuits were added this was completed This year 2016. 1 Ring main Protected by RCD. 2 Lighting circuit in bathroom protected...
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    Advise

    To the all Master full ones……:clap: I am a newbie and am seeking some guidance and advice. Before I ask my question please understand my situation. I am British South African, I left South Africa in 2008. I had to abandon my studies in Electrical Engineering due to a few close encounters...

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