I just wondered if anyone had any tips for testing an irritating design.
It's a large self-storage facility, several RCBO protected lighting circuits serving two floors, no light switches anywhere, just PIRs on radial circuits controlling about 4 lights each and there's about 30 such setups...
Hey everyone, lately I've been trying almost everything to reduce the electrical noise over my Be Quiet Straight Power 11 850W 80+ Platinum PSU which exceeds 2000~ mV or 'onlygodknows' how much it goes up, just right after powering up my pc. How could possibly an premium quality such as Be Quiet...
Hello all.
I’m a 55 year old, old git.
Retired at 50 and did a few other things.
Now, though various reasons, I find myself unemployed.
I did my C and G 2330 levels 2 and 3 around 10 years ago. (17th) Not in NIC etc.
Done copious amounts of house bashing with other people.
I’m asking all...
I have an Eaton 125 amp panel with a ground bus bar with 24 slots and 14 neutral slots. I have a 6 breaker Reliance 7500w transfer panel connected to it. The main panel has 4 unused breakers. I need to increase slots on my neutral side. Can I add an additional neutral busbar to the existing one?
Does any know have a usual spacing for LED downlights? Im normally like to put a good amount (maybe a few to many) But i always work on id rather put to many in with a dimmer than not enough!
Starting a new build tomorrow and customers don't want loads of downlights. The lounge in 7 x 3. They...
hi all small formula issue can anyone help got the basics can add, multiply, ect copy columns, but need a multiple column (sum) entry.
Row
a item £ sorted
b total £ sum of h-P (sorted) H-P x a = B all good
Column
1-200 some headings but overall
so I need
H1 - H200 column H x A But for the...
hello all i am currently sub contracting for a company that have just started to go into PV and they have gone to a large company to supply all the panels rail etc (because they don't know what to get) after a meeting with this company this morning their rep informed me i charge to much for the...
Do people have fixed prices for EICR's and second consumer unit prices?
I am asking from the point of view of Rental agencies who want to simplify it for their LL
I have always put it as a approx price of £20-£25 per circuit and not a fixed price per building and or additional consumer units...
Hi all.just looking for a bit of advice. I have been with my current company for just over a year. They are asking us to sign a piece of paper authorising them to deduct £40 a month from our wages to cover any potential damage to our work vans. apparently if our vans are undamaged at the end of...
HI,
I've been asked about installing a potentially large amount of downlights in a basement kitchen/dining area. There is going to be a lack of natural light and the client wants downlights to be installed and she would like them to be dimmed too.
After doing lots of measurements of the area...
Have I been missing something? I have just had a reply to squire which says I'm the best price etc... However the other electrician has quoted for 4 sockets per room to comply with part p... Maybe I've been doing all my rewires wrong...? Or is this other electrician just trying to pull a fast...
I finished a rewire in september and scince then a tennant has moved into the house and she is complaining about the amount of GU10s that keep popping, there are 30 in total over 2 circuits, she also reckons that a G4 table lamp that is plugged into a socket has also blown twice scince she has...
I taught a PAT Testing training course in a hotel last week. My customer, who organised the course, had told the hotel staff I was coming, and it seems they panicked, and booked somebody to come in and test their own stuff. I think they were worried in case I noticed that they hadn't had it...
Hi guys I found about a 1000 of these bulbs in the loft after doing a bit of a clear out , just wondered what they are, if they are any use to anybody in this day and age?
Yeah just wanted to know is this gonna be a flash in the pan type of thing or is it here to stay? I know of the government legislation but im sure the fit tariffs are being revised soon .
Thinking of doing the city and guilds solar pv installer course and i have all the blinking electrical...
has this just recently changed?
gotta look at a big extension tomorrow, approx doubling size of the house.
anybody know the percentage of energy saving fittings has to be fitted??
just about to trawl through the ADl1A and ADL1B doc but thought i would ask incase anybody knows off the top of...
Osg says that a socket circuit's diversity is calculated as 100% of maximum point of utilization,then 40% of remaining points. To me that means the max sockets you can have for a 32a ring would be only be 4 sockets!!!!!
Obviously I am interpreting this info the wrong way, but can anybody...
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