Evening all.
I apologise this is another question regarding the much hated domestic installers course, from what i have read on the forum!!
Im a self employed hard landscaper. Im finding we are getting more and more jobs that involve electrics. Lighting, water features etc.
We also do a lot of...
Hi all,
Just thought I would do as requested and put a short bio.
Have only been sparking for a relatively short time (10yrs), compared to some of the others I see on here.
Made the move over after a career in I.T Networking, WANs not LANS, when the company I worked for tanked and I decided...
Morning All, its a lovely day, hopefully I won't have to get in any lofts on a day like today.
Just a quick one regarding economy 7,
Where the meter provides two outputs, during off peak hours, what happens to the (main board) as in the general daytime DB, does this also switch over or does it...
We've had to replace the single oven and discovered that both single oven and hob were hooked into the same terminal strip which was massively overloaded. We've now installed an induction hob with is plugged in to a plug socket on the isolator switch for the oven. The problem we have now is that...
Hi again
I've successfully done the first 2 with the help of you lovely lot :-) I'm on question 3 at the min and the thing that's thrown me is the resistivity has changed from having e.g.
17.5×10>-9 ohms m
17.6u ohms mm
How does this change my formula do have to convert this to a...
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And in of all places, TESCO.
They are doing a set of five flexi head ratchet spanners for £15...Sizes are 8mm, 10mm, 13mm, 14mm and 17mm.
Thing is they actually look and feel very nice, with the ratchet being very positive. They may not be up to mechanics standard, but for less intensive use...
Hi, I'm new to the forum, I have been working as a film and TV spark for the last 30 years but feel that I need a change of direction within the electrical industry.
I passed 236 pt 1 when I first got into the film and TV but have just done 2365 level 2 (mainly to refresh my memory) and I am...
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Been out of the electrical trade a good few years and looking to get bk to it starting as a mate or improver
I have city and guilds 2360 parts 1 and 2 which should hopefully help me get bk to it
Has anyone else been in the trade, left and then want to get bk into it ?
Im nearly 40...
There was a post yesterday, can't recall the exact one. I'll start by saying I wouldn't do it and never have, there were several reasons and answers that, although they provided some sort of response, there was never any definitive proof as to whether it was against the BS 7671.
Now I don't know...
Hi, as the title suggests i have recently replaced a circular fluorescent ceiling light in my bedroom, however the problem is this....
Whenever we turn the fluorescence ceiling light in my bedroom off the wall lights in my living room flicker once, literally just one flicker. No other lights in...
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Just thought I would say hello, my name is Freddie, I am 25 and from Nottingham originally, although living in London now. Been down here about 8 months and moved down here to get a job in business to business sales. I hated every second of it as I was sat behind a desk all day cold...
I need to have one for the next assessment the GOV.UK site has one which is a joke all I have to do is repeat myself over and over basically just entering my name as i am a sole trader does anybody have a suggestion were I can download one that actually makes sense,
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hi All
I’ve been browsing here for a little while and there is some great advice!
I’m not a qualified sparks but worked as a mate on & off mainly with my cousin ( qualified industrial spark) and other sparks through work wiring 3 phase control panels for industrial machines on site and in the...
Yes, it's those damn light fittings again! Really annoyed I didn't get a picture.
Anyway, a mate asked me to look at a lighting problem in his house, where a switch put on 2 lights, and the other switch (2 gang) did nothing, whereas he wanted 1 switch to put on center light and one to put on...
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