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  1. S

    Can anyone help or advise? Tel and data are wired to a central point...

    Morning I'm hoping someone may have had experiance of this and might be able to help. I'm second fixing apartments and due to a mix up I'm having to do the Tel/Data as well. In the cupboard I have eight cat5 cables, four for tel and four for data. Next to where the Cat5s Emerge from...
  2. M

    New member... Seeking advise

    Hi all, would just like to say hello and thank you in advance. I am new on here and I'm from the Gloucester in the uk. Aged 39. And I have been working for the last 12 years. Doing electrical work. I have not got any qualifications to my name. Apart from a 17th edition course booked in. And a...
  3. J

    Range Cooker Advise Needed,

    I'm Looking to remove a built in oven and gas hob that's in my current kitchen and replace it with a larger range cooker, My current oven is plugged in to the nearest plug socket via a junction box, Can I do exactly the same with the range cooker or will I have to get the Electrician to put a...
  4. J

    Worcester Bosch wiring advise please

    A mate of mine asked me to look at the wiring of a boiler in a flat he is doing up. As I told him- I am hopeless with central heating. the boiler is a WB- guessing a combi because there is only a boiler and room stat-no tank, cyl stat etc. the rads have 'trv's' on them- not sure what these...
  5. K

    Please advise - kitchen circuit

    Hi, I am after a bit of advise in regards to kitchen circuit (see below). I am planning kitchen refurbishment and I would like find out correct locations of all electrical items in the kitchen (electrician not yet contracted and there is so many cowboys in London that I would prefer to know...
  6. M

    2382-12 in Birimingham Please advise asap any help on past papers

    Hi All, I am looking to book 2382-12 17th edition Can you please be able to provide advise on any good institute in Birmingham. Can I request some past papers on the course I am keen to get it right first time. Many thanks
  7. B

    Advise needed

    Firstly not sure if this is in the correct section, but hear goes. I paid to go to college evenings etc. I gained my 2377, 2382-12, part p they chucked a first aid in there too. I am currently working in an office and it drives me crazy "cooped" up. I have no real electricians experience. The...
  8. B

    Would appreciate some advise

    l had a dsabled shower room fitted which developed a sewage leak when the builder forgot to cap the waste pipe from the removal of the bath off, originally we had a outside light switch fitted below the bathroom in the kitchen. The floor in the shower room was recently removed to be replaced...
  9. L

    Customer needs advise

    Hi All Just been to a domestic property for reports of the tenants having electric shocks from the toilet, shower, bath, taps, radiators, etc, etc. Voltage = LN 241v LE 214v NE 23v Long story short - Main Earth was removed in the CU Customer had a EICR back in December from Company...
  10. B

    Can you help or advise me please?

    I my name is Stephanie. Two months ago I passed my Part P Domestic Installation, 17th Edition and City and Guild level 3. I have been working on sites to gain practical experience but am mostly doing general labouring s opposed to electrics. I am very keen to get appropriate training (not from...
  11. spark-ticus

    3ph Mot bay - advise much needed!!

    Hi all, I would like some advise on a job i am about to undertake, A large industrial unit being used as an mot garage with an incoming 3ph supply of 63A. The client has ramps and testing equipment which totals 97A (this is adding together the various A ratings printed on the motor plates of...
  12. K

    Need some advise please

    Hello all, i stupidly signed up to a new career skills course a year and a half back, was doing it around my last job which was printing and very long days, so was taking me a while to do the course itself. I got the first 2 weeks of practical finished which taught me next to nothing. I then got...
  13. D

    bit of help please and advise

    can i use this free 6mm cable now to wire direct to fused spur 6mm cable then run of fused spur 2.5mm cable to 2 double sockets .. from one to the other so it be 32amp consumer 6mm cable to fused spur ,, then 2.5mm cable from fused spur to double socket ,, then spur to another double socket...
  14. L

    EICR Im new here please advise

    i only normally do Domestic Work, and have NIC DI status, i been asked to do a EICR on a indian restaurant(old Pub) near me, and im not sure if im legally allowed to do it, i sure i can manage all the testing and inspection but i need to know if there anything extra i need to do to cover my a**...
  15. Worcester

    Looking for advise

    I know these guys cover most things here on electrical side and over yonder on their sister site for the leakies (aka plumbers) - good for biomass discussions :) . As we've expanded our range of work considerably, we're looking to gain and give advice on other areas - so where do the rest of you...
  16. P

    Qualification Advise Wanted Please

    Hi I would like some advice on City & Guilds 2397 level 3 course. In 2012 I went for a career change intending become an electrician. After intensive research I knew the best route was an apprenticeship. I was 34 I knew it would be hard to get an apprenticeship. With out that I could not go...
  17. C

    Advise for a final year apprentice.

    If in your years of experience you could pass one bit of advise to a final year apprentice about to qualify what would it be and why? Is there anything you wish someone a little older and wiser had told you before you finished your time?
  18. A

    Hi all, Im in need of some wiring advise on a missing bathroom pull switch

    Hi All, Ive just bought a static caravan that has a pull switch missing in the bathroom that turns on the extractor fan (not timed ) but also links to the light The previous owner has joined the wires to the light so the pull cord for the light its self still works :-( Heres a rough diagram...
  19. V

    Advise on electrical qualifications

    Hello everyone,just recently joined and been working in the uk for the last 6 years in the electrical industry, currently i served my apprenticeship back my country but seems like the apprenticeship level that i had does not qualify for the same apprenticeship level here in the scotland which...
  20. M

    Some advise needed please on which ballasts to use.

    Hello, hope you had a lovely Christmas, slightly unusual request, im trying to make to small light box to fit some collagen tube lights. I was wondering if you could help me work out what sort of ballast I would need to power the lights, the details are the following 12 tubes needed g13 tube...

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