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  1. C

    Green black Green grey Cable

    Anybody ever coma across this just started rewire there is green black and green grey cable only quickly had a look so not had chance see where its going or coming from or what its connected to in the consumer unit ???
  2. D

    2 gang 2 way, 1 each end of the room, odd behaviour

    I have a bit of an odd situation. At one end of my living room there's a 2 gang switch and a light, at the other end of the living room there's a 3 gang switch and a light. Both switches control both, far end one also controls the light at the top of the stairs.. The light down the far end of...
  3. D

    Safety recall

    Ann Summers Black Power Wand - http://www.----------------------------/product-recalls/2017/02/ann-summers-black-power-wand/
  4. B

    Electrical certification for house?

    Hi there. I have just joined this forum to ask a few questions if that's ok. I have read that any electrical work undertaken in my house must be certified and that this certification would be needed when selling my house. The thing is, when I bought the house there was no mention of any such...
  5. A

    3 phase quarry pump

    Latest fact finding mission for you gurus to help me learn about Todays problem was a quarry pump not running, guy went out and meggared the cable and pump and found one of the two 10mm cables was down on the black phase. So while cable was ordered up and being delivered he was called...
  6. A

    Domestic Light switch replacement

    I'm renovating a 1960's holiday home and just want to replace an old lighting switch which has 2 switches, one for the ceiling light and one for the wall lights. Thought it would be simple but the new modern replacement switch doesn't match the old switch connections so guidance sought please...
  7. M

    Looking for advice around a rewire

    An electrician looked at my wiring last night. I originally had him round to discuss updating fuse board plus other additions in relation to changing socket covers, some moving of lights and changing light switches, disconnecting electrical shower from board. He took off one of the sockets...
  8. S

    Newbie

    Thanks for the welcome dan alright fellow troops couple of small things to ask. what's best to use for wiring outside lights other than conduit or sea was thinking fp but a friend told me it failed at a job he looked at, thoughts??
  9. J

    Lighting question (3Core)

    I've been working in a shop today just replacing some lamps and fittings. I had to replace a 2D light fitting that was at the bottom of a staircase. The light itself had three cables coming in. A three core to an emergency bulkhead and two three cores coming in. If I upload a picture of how it...
  10. S

    Ecotec 418 wiring

    Been asked to help a friend wire his new boiler. I'm used to valiants but they seem to have changed the PCB on the newer boiler. Old boiler had. Live (brown) Neutral (blue) Earth Switch live (black) Pump (black) New boiler has the green plug on the left with 4 terminals. (Live, N, earth...
  11. Lou

    Billy Black Electrical

    We are a family run, Electrical Contractors business based in Perth and Pitlochry, covering Perthshire, the whole of Scotland and beyond. We have over 40 years experience in Domestic, Commercial and Industrial Sectors. Our aim is to provide all our clients with a friendly, reliable...
  12. Lou

    Kevin Black Electrical Contractor

    Experienced electrical contractors in Monifieth, Dundee Established for more than 6 years, Kevin Black Electrical Contractor is a local firm, providing first class electrical services to Dundee and the surrounding areas. Our team of qualified electricians have more than 30 years of experience...
  13. M

    1NO1NC switch

    i am trying to install a 1no1nc push on off led switch in my car to intercept my power antennae. it has 5 terminals with red, white, black and 2 green wires. the 2 green wires are marked NO and NC. i think the red is marked+. cannot see any markings for black and white wires.it did not come...
  14. S

    TRAINEE QUESTION: Three phase motor system, non-standard wiring colours in flex?

    Hi. Just a question from a slightly confused trainee about core colours on a three phase appliance. I was diagnosing a fault on a three-phase saw today (found it - dead isolating transformer) and found that the incoming cable (4 cores) were coloured and connected as such: L1 Brown L2 Black...
  15. Pete999

    Working away from home stories

    Bored, waiting to go out for Beer and Curry, reminded me of a time when I was working in Pakistan, working for the Government afforded me a few privileges,one which was close to my heart was the British High Commission club, basically a place to go for Beer, Curry and pool as well as Tennis if...
  16. Soulsurfer

    Mystery Black Box ???

    Hello, Went out to visit a house last night and the owner admitted that the best description for her electrics was "Interesting" Anyways a local spark has been up there a lot, and admittedly rewired almost the entire property except this one room, a treatment room of sorts. She through a...
  17. S

    Landing and bathroom switch wiring

    So I have the bathroom light wiring red and black Landing light red Black Wires from switch at bottom of stairs red a blue and a yellow So where do they all go got a 2 gang switch with com l1 l2 on each side Thanks
  18. Hilldog

    AM2 help

    I've sat my am2 today and got to finish it off tomorrow morning. There's a couple of things niggling me so i was hoping someone might be able to help. 1) 2 way and intermediate lighting: I've put brown tape round the strappers (black & grey) but do I need to put brown tape round the common...
  19. telectrix

    black as coal in back of van since interior light packed in.

    it was, but now, thanks to LED technology.........
  20. E

    Fire Rated Fixed Downlights for sale. Polished, Brushed, Black nickel, £3.50 each

    Greetings to all Electricians. I have for sale fixed fire rated GU10 good quality downlights. Polished Chrome Brushed Chrome Black Nickel or Black Chrome Antique Brass White Only £3.50 each I am based in Birmingham, Handsworth, B21 area.

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