Hi, and thanks for having me here....
I am considering taking one of these domestic installer courses so thought I would join up to a site like this to look around to pick up help, ideas and be realistic in what I hope to achieve.
The reality is at 45 I don't expect to switch careers and become...
After Eddie large, Bobby ball and Des O’Connor, another celeb “big” in the 70’s and 80’s has passed away.
David Prowse.... known to many as the man in the Darth Vader mask from the first three films, but also to some of us that were young ‘uns in the 70’s..... He was the original Green Cross...
Hello, thought I would join since I’ve poked around here time to time for projects but finally couldn’t find an answer this time. I have a fairly decent automotive background and I’m certified in automotive electrical. My dad was an electrical engineer back in the day and I’ve managed to cobble...
Hi all.
Friday strikes with a vengeance..
Two photos below.
Does anyone have any ideas where I can source a replacement?
Photocell for block common area lights.
Tried most wholesalers already.
Everything on market is Lin Lout and N.
ANY help appreciated.
White outer is actually...
Done an EICR today- photocopied NICEIC certificate , didn't look legit
Called the local company who's name was on the EICR and they had told me someone had been using their name and NICEIC logo in previous times.
The guy had never worked for them.
So I look the guy up and he is advertising...
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Robin-M1015-Megohm-Insulation-Continuity-Tester-Electricians-Tool/193638981410?epid=23039775904&hash=item2d15c85f22%3Ag%3AtIMAAOSw6aRfR8j9&LH_ItemCondition=4
love These old meters
Following on from the last two more technically debated threads:
32A supply for Hot Tub of a PME supply
Another Hot Tub install
I posted a question, in the last one, but didn't get a reply, so starting another one. Hope the Mods don't mind.
So posting my question again, slightly edited.
I’ve...
I have my tin hat on because I know this has been done to death and have read through a lot of the old posts.
I just wanted to run my proposal past a few of you and see if there is anything I have missed as its always good to get someone else's view.
Customer is needing a 32amp supply and hot...
Hi all. Apologies I can see this type of question has been asked a few times but I still need help as an absolute novice! I am planning to replace the rose with a modern (metal) light. I have added a pic of the current configuration in place and the connector available inside the new light. I...
Evening all
Customer asked me if she can have an additional aerial point for her bedroom. Thing is her property is ground floor of two story house so no real possibility of access to loft to run new cable via amplifier. She currently has tv point in living room have contemplated splitting this...
I have a ccu with a Ze of 0.09 and it's supplying another ccu which that board supplies multiple other CCUs I was wondering how I would work out my zs and ze on the other boards?
As usual – I preface this with the fact that I will be engaging the work of an electrician to do this.. however, I like to get my head around the works beforehand. This will NOT be a DIY job – I’m nowhere near skilled enough to contemplate such a thing… but with that caveat in mind – humour me...
Hello, ive new to this forum and have a slightly above average knowledge of electrical.
I currently have a wall sconce with an outlet just below it, both are controlled by the same switch. I want to move the light to the ceiling. I figured I would be able to run a wire to the he switch and then...
Around 25 years ago I went to Spain with my girlfriend and stayed in an apartment, as she was unpacking the suitcase I decided to take the consumer unit face plate off and have a look. I was surprised to find what looked like 6.0mm cooker cable forming a ring, when I removed the faceplate from a...
Hi all been reading on this forum for a while and you all seem a friendly bunch I am a DIY enthusiast (Hate that) but it is what I am been messing or medaling around with electrics since I was a kid should really have studied it and took up the craft anyhow hi all. I do have a question Is asking...
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I have 3 wires coming to my electrical pannel i have 2 hots a uncoated silver wire n another wire. None of which r hooked up to pannel yet. I know the 2 hots go to main breaker n then the silver wire goes to ground but there is no common. White wire. Now i have the box wired to where the bar...
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