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    Alternative bonding clamp.

    Have to bond to incoming water pipe with restricted access, was wondering what people use as an alternative to the common or garden variety. Have looked at ezybond & tenby rapid clamp, but wondered if anyone had found anything better out there. Regards wa
  2. T

    cheaper alternative to veto pro pac xxl

    hi, i've had my eye on a veto pro pak xxl but im not willing to part with that amount of money for a tool bag. is there another bag thats similar to it? with the upright compartments? Cheers
  3. H

    Geothermal alternative or addition to PV system

    :confused:Anyone know anything about domestic geothermal power ie. likely cost and return/income per annum please? Just wondering if it is worth looking into either to suppl;ement PV in winter or as a sole system for a non-working farm. Thanks. Heather :cool:
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    anyone recomend any software

    anyone recomend any software for schematic diagrams and such, is there any out there? oh and free. just bored and thought i would do a plan of my house with all electrics in and alterations intended and done, maybe it will come in handy for nvq etc. i got to admit this house is electrics are so...
  5. B

    alternative heating to night storage heating

    I have been asked what alternative I can come up with for heating a house that is currently heated by night storage heating. The owner would like to avoid underfloor heating or installing pipes. The house has no gas either and is on off/on peak tarriff, which they would like to chane to a normal...
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    3 Phase Motor Alternative Connection

    Hi All, Here is the scenario that I have. 3 Phase, 690 Volt Motor (Delta), 560 kW and started by a star-delta starter. So the motor is connected in delta at full voltage 690 Volts after the chageover from star. Now, this motor has failed and is beyond repair, and lead time is considerable for...
  7. W

    Alternative names

    On using this forum and indeed from dealing with diferent sparks. I have noticed that loads of diferent names exist for the same things so I thought maybe we could try to generalise them and make comunication easier :) i.e. Spit fixings - pig tails - gypy fixing - metal rawl plug you catch...
  8. S

    Lighting circuit, alternative to the old junction boxes?

    Hi all I was fitting a new cu to a house to use as part of my part p assessment and it has ended up as there was no cpc on the lighting circuits I am having to rewire all the lights and install bonding ect. as this is going to be used for assessment I was wondering if there is a better way than...
  9. D

    Alternative [solar] suppy

    Been asked by a client to carry out a full rewire on a bungalow. The rub? - To make provision for a secondary supply, via solar panels, invertor etc, to power lighting and a couple of 5amp socket outlets- to click in if battery conditions are good. Have now got a design in my head. But for the...
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    Alternative ways of mounting a CU

    Hi all I had a discussion with a sparky friend today about whether you can mount a CU vertically rather than the usually accepted horizontal orientation. Is there any reason why it can't/shouldn't be done?? Thanks Tony:rolleyes:
  11. K

    alternative to part p certification

    Hi all, I am a competant DIY'er and am renovating an 1820 stone lodge. I have just completed the first fix for the electrics with 2 ring main circuits and 2 lighting circuits. I have realised now that I will need a part p certificate, and am struggling to get an eletrician to check and issue a...
  12. A

    crabtree split load board.

    Hi Does anyone know if rcbo,s available for older starbreaker boards,not the c50,i think its sb6000 range.6a type b req.
  13. S

    MFT 1552 - Alternative carry case

    Megger MFT 1552 users, Has anyone used or know of a suitable replacement carry case for their Megger? The Megger case is .... well as most of you know a bit of a pig!
  14. E

    Alternative energy sources what are you installing????

    Hi is anyone installing any solar panels, wind power generators or mini-hydro electric generators would be interested in any projects people are involved in. anythink to watch out for? What were the costs and what sort of kva/kw are you producing.. Regards
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    Long Lead Cheap Alternative Suggestion

    Just a general as to what people are using for long lead testing. Not made a purchase yet, but refuse to pay the £70 or £80 megger and Kewtech want to charge for a 30M roll of cable with some banana plugs on the end. What is a cheaper alternative. Got banana plugs and sockets, what would be...

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