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    british qualifications australian license

    hi am 27 years old have been a sparks for 10 years am jib graded with nvq level 3 2360 parts 1 and 2 2391 testing 16th 2381 edithon and AM OFF TOO australia in march as am sick of the situation with workoverhere at the minute can anyone please give me some relavent advice on ho wto go about...
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    • aus australia british electricians' talk email qualifications
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    British General MCB's

    Hi Guys anybody know where I can get hold of British General MCB's my normal wholesalers don't stock them (and can't get hold) if I remember correctly the big orange shop used to sell BG Products only don't now. BG themselves only sell by the box of 10 and I ain't seen these boards in anywhere...
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    British gas academy

    Hi all has any one ever been to a assesment day with British Gas at thatcham berks ?? what sort of things do you do I only ask as i am going after applying to be a pv installer thanks Rich
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    • aus british british gas electricians' talk gas
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    • Forum: Australia
  4. tuckermot

    British gas good or bad ??

    Hi all just got back from a british gas job promotion looking for pv installers.I had a informal chat with there vacancy department and was told my cv will be forwarded to chap in charge but i still have to fill in the aplication on line on there web site!!! Has any one done this and if so did...
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    • aus british british gas electricians' talk gas
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Australia
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    Big Donation - British Heart Foundation

    Hi there, The British Heart Foundation (BHF) is encouraging people to donate BIG to their local Furniture & Electrical Store this September as part of the nation’s biggest ever stock appeal – The BIG Donation. The BIG Donation aims to make 25,000 (1) free household collections during...
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    Professional Bull Give Trade a bad name!!

    Haha Priced up a job today. Homeowner had new bathroom fitted 2 yrs ago, but the "electrical guy" on the builders team said the electrics were in a mess and wouldn't fit the downlighters that they had brought with them. What the "electrical guy" had failed to tell them tho was that he had...
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    • aus british charge electric electricians' talk other professional trade
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    • Forum: Australia
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    British Gas traineeships

    Hi all, I am currently waiting to for a vacancy to arise with BG as a trainee electrical engineer. My queries are... 1. What qualifications do you gain for the role? 2. Do the paper quaifications gained from BG carry much weight in industry? 3. Is it reasonable to assume that after working...
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    British Gas

    I've been to a ladies today who has a maintenance contract with B Gas £50 a month not sure what it covers but they went around pat tested the appliances and condemed the boiler. So the next day a surveyer popped around to quote her for a new boiler,. like for like replacement on a FCU, and said...
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    • aus british british gas electricians' talk gas
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    • Forum: Australia
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    Earth rod needs to be installed-EDF's responsiblity???

    Hi guys, sorry for gatecrashing your forum, I am not an electrician, but hope someone can help with the following: A British Gas electrician detected a earth reading of 8ohms in my flat and advised to call out EDF to get this sorted asap, he also said it is their responsiblity to ensure...
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    • aus british earth earth rod electrician electricians' talk led needs service
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Australia
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    british gas elec suppliers

    Recently won a contract to fit out mew nighclub / bar, the client had already contacted DNO regarding supply etc and had elected British Gas as supplier. Client informed me that they had requested 100a TPN supply and that the service head was to be installed Wednesday 21st April and that they...
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    useful number for British Gas.

    Just wasted about an hour trying to speak to the correct people to have isolation put into an address. Eventualy got through to the meter reading people at British Gas, who I have to say were VERY helpful and knowledgeable. The direct telephone number is 0800 3161779. Just for info too...
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    • aus british british gas electricians' talk gas number useful
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    • Forum: Australia
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    British Standards Downloads

    Hi Everyone, Can anybody point me in the direction to find some free BS downloads, I'm looking for BS 5839 Fire Alarms and BS 5266 Emergency Lighting. If anybody has these docs I would appreciate them mailing to me. Thanks in advance. The Ghost
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    • british electricians' talk standards
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    • Forum: Business Related
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    fire alarm and emergency lighting british standards

    HI was wondering if anyone knew where I could get a cheep copy of BS5389-1 & BS5266-1. I have part 6 for dwellings but I really need a copy of these standards as I have an assement in the next few weeks:eek: Cheers lads.:)
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    • alarm british electricians' talk emergency emergency lighting fire fire alarm lighting standards
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: For Sale and Wanted Forum
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    British Gas and earthing

    Hi guys Can someone explain to me what are British Gas take on earthing of the boiler and the pipes and why are their techs making a big deal of it. Also what is the definitive regs view on this ie boiler casing earthed ? bonding between pipes ? thanks
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    British Standards vs CE equipment

    Hi, can I install light switches in my home if the've been bought outside of the UK? They don't have a British Standards mark on them. The make is bticino, made in italy, CE marked, 16A 250V. moreover, would these be covered in case of insurance claim, being CE and not BS approved? thank...
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    British Standard for abbreviations

    Hi, I remember there being a British Standard for the abbreviation of colours i.e: Red= Rd Blue= Bu Can anyone please tell me what the BS number is?
    • xraytek
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    • aus british electricians' talk standard
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    • Forum: Australia
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    british gas home cover what a load of ****

    electrical home cover what a load of **** When tested and checked bounding was there just not visible, ring changed into radial left on 32 amp mcb and customer says it was a washing machine repair man checking electrics thinking of taking this public. these jokers taking business from us...
    • scott g
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    • british british gas cover electricians' talk gas home load
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    • Forum: Electrician Talk Forum
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    British Standards

    Hey folks.. Can anyone provide me a full copy of BS 5419?
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    Any British & Irish Lion Supporters out there

    Hi guys dio we have any rugby fanatics and if so how do you think the british and irish lions will fair? 1 Win 2 Draw 3 Loss 4 Dont Care
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    Unanswered Questions RE: British Elec. Code

    Greetings All. I have unanswered questions regarding the British Electrical Code. Do you have to be a licensed electrician to bid electrical work? Do you have to be a licensed electrician to install electrical in buildings and dwellings? If so, is there a ratio of licensed personnel per...
    • agr8sparky
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    • aus british code electricians' talk questions
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Australia
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