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  1. J

    GU10 halogen bulb exploded?

    Hey there, I recently moved into my new home which is entirely lit by 50 watt GU10 halogen spotlights, though I am gradually purchasing LED equivalents whenever money can be spared due to the fantastic efficiency. Last night I switched on the livingroom lights which is lit by a total of 8...
  2. S

    Here we go again- Feed in tariff cuts to come in weeks

    Suprised no one else has picked up on this over the weekend but lets just say it ruined my Friday night. DECC reportedly set to launch ?big reset? of solar subsidies ?within weeks? | Solar Power Portal
  3. O

    Scantronic ion-16 alarm system shut down, can't get running again.

    Initially disconnected 4wires on keypad with power switched off at fused spur reconnected wires back in order system failed to reboot blank keypad all fuses checked hav had an electrician look at it but 2 no avail possibly keypad not sure.any help or advice much appreciated thx
  4. jengo22

    Good old NICEC at it again

    Home today to find a bloody recorded delivery letter fromNICEIC saying if I don’t pay £840.00 within 14 days my membership will becancelled. Paid my fees in May but they want another £348 for an additional halfday visit. Visit not even arranged. Cancelling tomorrow and want my money back that’s...
  5. Doomed

    Never trust the SSE electricians again

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCaqkPMxgmY Apparently he was sacked a few days later
  6. D

    Underpaid yet again with Tarrif Increase by Utility Co !

    Due to the change in TARIFF as of 1/4/2015 to 48.84pence from 48.07pence, I see my utility co have yet again diddled me out of 81pence overall :tounge_smile: , due to how they estimate/allocate energy generated upto the crossover period (in my case 2.03.15 to 31.03.15) ...... ie March, which...
  7. W

    Hello again all!

    Hello again ladies and gentleman, To those who vaguely remember who I am from my last posts maybe 24 months or so ago and those who of course don't (98%) - HI! Hope you're well and its really nice to see the forum still going strong, servicing the needs of the incapable, wising up the DIY'ers...
  8. J

    431.2.1 again

    Commercial scenario : lets say 54m , mmm ok 16amp OCPD, mmm ok at 52m I think I will put a 20amp D/P isolator , humour me I will go on . Actually oh dear I've ran out of 4mm T/E , tell you what I will just use 2.5mm instead . Anybody see an issue , cable clear run on open spacious cable tray no...
  9. shanky887614

    tapatalk issues again

    for some reason it is not showing any unread in the app now? i know there have been quite a few posts since last night and there were at least 50 unread threads when i went to bed at 4am any ideas on a fix?
  10. CK Tools

    Prizes for opinions again!

    Hi all – we are seeking your valued opinions on our C.K Magma rucksacks – and in return you will be entered in our free prize draw We have a C.K Magma Technician’s Rucksack Plus as top prize, plus dozens of other mystery prizes to give away All you need to do is follow this link, complete the...
  11. T

    Here we go again

    Had a call the other day to quote for some remedials following an EICR, carried out by somebody else. Customer was a bit suspicious about report, so popped over today to have a look. One bedroom bungalow, wiring approx 35 yrs old. The 'electrician' had condemned a perfectly good condition 3036...
  12. S

    AM2 results

    Just got my results through. passed everything apart from the heating system, obviously because i did not finish in time....Very happy that everything else was spot on!!......unfortunately ill have to sit the full install again but at least i know i was correct in what i had done.
  13. O

    Emergency services scam doing the rounds again.

    Just got a call this morning regarding this old scam. They say they are representing either the police or the fire service offering a great advertising opportunity, but you basically get sold an advert that doesn't exist and no one will ever see.
  14. B

    Fuse keeps tripping

    This is a commercial residence with flat upstairs. The problem started two days ago at about 11pm the power to all the sockets downstairs and exhaust hood stopped working. We hadn't done anything unusual as we were using computer, when all the sockets stopped working. So we then went to the fuse...
  15. Pete999

    Klein (again)

    During a moments reflection after last weeks visit to CEF to have a look at the Klein stand. They had several multimeters on show, not MFTs just the normal type Volts, Ohms etc, and before you have a go, yes I forgot to ask the Klein Rep, mind you he probably wouldn't know what I should have...
  16. Worcester

    Solaredge zero output

    Anyone else had this problem? Client rang last week to say his system hasn't been generating since September (duh....) Attended site, 8V off the panels (2kw - 8 x 250W east / west split) Power Ok to inverter, checked the fuse as per Solar edge instructions - appeared to be 'blown' so...
  17. G

    BS 3871 Time Current Characteristics ... again!

    Dear all, I recognise that this is a reprise of earlier queries ... and yes I have looked at the EIEMA document on the subject! I have just tested a modified lighting circuit protected by a venerable BS 3871 5 A MCB. On its side it is marked as follows, commas included as separators for...
  18. S

    New System - 2 Arrays - Wondering why low voltage on 1st array

    Just had a new 4kw solar pv system fitted, with two arrays of 7 panels, one above the other in the same direction. I flicked through the statistics and noticed that the first array was only producing 1w, when the 2nd array was producing around 900w. So I checked voltage and found that was on...
  19. quintain

    Grey haired sawdust maker again with isolator connection needs

    Hello and thank you to all who helped at post ID http://www.electriciansforums.co.uk/diy-electrical-advice/98241-grey-haired-sawdust-maker-needs-hand.html I am replacing the Mains In and Supply Out isolator switch and would welcome knowing what terminals to use. Setup is 240v 1ph running 2.2kw...
  20. 7029 dave

    If I had my time again

    In the electrical Industry today, I think I WOULD take an short course, pay my money, and go out and earn money, not really understanding what I was doing. The age of I want it NOW, no I don't think so.!!

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