bs7671

  1. happysteve

    EIC - Electrical Installation Certificate - BS7671 2018 + A2:2022

    happysteve submitted a new resource: EIC - Electrical Installation Certificate - BS7671 2018 + A2:2022 - Fillable EIC PDF form for 18th Edition Amendment 2 Read more about this resource...
  2. cliffed

    Amendment 2 BS7671 again

    Just watched a video by J Ward covering parts 1,2 & 3, any thoughts on the consumer unit, this being a Type Tested Assembly, where if non compatible Mcb’s are used it does not comply & does not remain a Consumer Type Tested Assembly. No mention of what it becomes though, so what happens next...
  3. spud1

    Why has this note disappeared in Amendment 2 of BS7671?

    Hi All, Can anyone shed any light on why the note from indent ii) of regulation 702.410.3.4.3 has disappeared in the most recently published version of BS7671? I quote; "NOTE: Where a PME earthing facility is used as the means of earthing for the electrical installation of a swimming pool or...
  4. Dave OCD

    BS7671 Model Forms - new Amd 2 versions.

    I just had a look on the IET 'Model forms' site and looked in particular at the new EICR including Amendment 2 - looks like it was only added today ? Well guess what - it's more long-winded than ever with the test results schedule now spread over two pages. Don't get me wrong I'm all for doing...
  5. Ashley-Joseph

    Ammendment 2 AFDD BS7671

    AFDD are manditory from the 28th of March on fixed final circuits using current carrying equipment not exeeding 32a People opinions on this. Also if a house doesn't have an afdd what would you code this as on a condition report ? Basically every Circuit would have to be an rcbo afdd at £130 a...
  6. R

    Rubber Grommets Cable Entry - BS7671

    I am doing a non-compliance document for college. I have to find non-compliances whilst on site. I have seen an Intruder Alarm where the PVC Flexible cable is brought through bare metal, so no grommet is fitted. Can anyone tell me what part of BS7671 this would fall under and the definition, please?
  7. clanky

    BS7671 Help with some PFE questions

    Thanks to being quarantine for a week i finally managed to have a go at the the practice exams in the course and i have a few questions for the more knowledgeable of you as im wasnt entirely sure of the correct method to get to the right answer. Thanks for any help in advance: ‘how is the...
  8. clanky

    BS7671 : Help Needed on the Example Question

    Hello, I took the opportunity over the lockdown to do 18th Ed course but theres a few bits im struggling with. Because its distance learning, the college i signed up with havent exactly been that helpful. So hopefully someone on here knows the answers! Its to do with the example working out...
  9. A

    BS7671

    Hi there where can I get a copy of the BS7671: 2018 thanks
  10. Lister1987

    Bit of fun, Interpret the previous reg

    I fancy a bit of fun, but in a way to benefit us all. The idea is simple; A reg number is posted and the next poster has to give their interpretation of the reg AND what they believe the regs intent to be. From a trainee, it may be hard to truly understand why a reg is worded the way it is and...
  11. S

    BS7671 regulation 433.1.1

    In a quiet moment I am looking at something that has been in my mind for some time. Regulation 433.1.1 includes the phrase "The current (I2) causing effective operation of the protective device is given in the product standard or may be provided by the manufacturer" I assume that the product...
  12. T

    BS7671 524.1, C2 or C3

    Hi folks, doing an EICR yesterday and I came across a domestic boiler, installed in Feb this year, it has been wired to the FCU in 0.75mm CSA flex. The FCU has a 3A fuse. Obviously this is bull and the plumber/installer needs to come back and use the right darn cable. Meantime I am about to type...
  13. AJshep

    UK Bs7671 Ammendment 2 DPC now out

    For those that are interested ammendment 2 got released earlier today.. https://standardsdevelopment.bsigroup.com/Projects/2019-02917#/section From a quick glance it looks like we will be installing AFDDs for AC final sockets and final circuits upto 32amps with the exception of some safety...
  14. D

    Band 1 cabling covered by BS7671

    Hi All Just wondering if the installion method of band 1 cabling is covered by BS7671? I'm pretty sure it isn't but just been told that alarm conduits have to be secured with metal fixings. Just need to find some evidence in the regs to support this. Cheers
  15. L

    Max Zs Permitted by BS7671 value

    Hi All, Thank you for welcoming to this forums I just want to clarify that the Value I need to enter 100% or 80% in the last column "Maximum Zs Permitted by BS7671" is it 80% from the table 41.3 from 18th Edition Regs - Page 62 or the value from Pocket Guide 18 Thank you Loges
  16. N

    BS7671 Longest Reg Number

    Hi the longest reg number I’ve found in BS7671 2018 is pg 318 722.55.101.0.201.1 & .2 respectively. Anyone found a longer reg number? Nick
  17. Chinese Dave

    Protection to be used on a 5KW motor???

    Hi, I'm Dave and I was wandering if I could have help with something. If I were to wire a 5KW motor what means of protection should be incorporated into the inverter for compliance with BS 7671? Thanks! :)
  18. N

    BS7671 18th Edition 1st Ammendment

    So what do we think about this then?
  19. HappyHippyDad

    Old copies of BS7671?...

    I'm after some old copies of BS7671. No real reason, I just like collecting them. I'm just wondering if anyone can find any on the net, or if anyone fancies selling them? The earliest I have is BS7671 : 2001 incorporating Amd 1 and 2 (2004) (Brown cover). There seems to be lots of these...
  20. MJTraining

    New member electrician with a training company

    Hi All, Just joined the forum. As a practising electrician looks like their is plenty of useful info so looking forward to getting into some of the threads. Also we have a small training company which focuses on the 18th 2382 and the Part P 2393 qualifications. We have just started a blog with...
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