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    Career change getting into data cabling

    Hi Can anyone help me with any help/advice I'm looking at a career change and getting into data cabling I've looked into courses but they are quite expensive ideally would be great if someone could take me on I haven't got an electrical background but I am really keen to learn I'm based in the...
  2. U

    help with cat 5/6 cabling

    hi been house bashing for many of years , never done any or been showed how to install cat 5/6 computer cabling ,any advice or sites to get an idiot guide to.many thanks.
  3. B

    OLD SWA Cabling and earth sizes

    Hi, Is any body aware when LSOH SWA cable to BS6724 first introduced to the UK? Also, is anybody aware of the copper sizes that were available for the bare copper conductors used to bond installations in the circa 1960's? I am coding a PIR report and for my own knowledge I would like to know...
  4. M

    sattelite cabling

    hi can anbody out ther post a diagram for sattelite/cable installations, what cables required how many runs etc. ive installed this a few times and i keep getting different advice. anybody got a system which will cover every thing. regards ian.:confused::)
  5. D

    Oven/ hob positioning and cabling.

    A friend is having his kitchen refitted and I have a number of queries: 1. Can an oven and hob (electric) be positioned next to the sink (the draining board side) with a washing machine on the the other side? It sounds like bad practice, but is it against the Regs? 2. The hob CCU is located...
  6. K

    Bt cabling

    Greetings all, was hoping someone could confirm the bt extension wiring fron there master socket,, am i right in saying..Blue with white rings in 2...orange with white rings in 3....white with blue rings in 5 Thanks in advance..
  7. T

    Part-P of Underfloor Heating in Portsmouth

    The admin of the Tiling forum recommended I post this request here. I'm looking for an Electrician to complete the wiring of a DeviReg 550 control unit for a DeviMat 2.5m sq. electrical underfloor heating system installed in a domestic bathroom under recently laid tiling. Mains feed is from an...
  8. C

    Cabling for Sky TV

    Hi All, Is there a "standard" number of cables that get installed for a Sky TV installation. Seems that some have one cable, some have 2 or even 3. I have a very large house to cable up and part of the requirement is for Sky Tv in sevral locations, of course the client hasno idea of what they...
  9. W

    low voltage cables

    hi guys just a quick question for you. i know not to mix low voltage cables with mains voltage and to keep them seperate. but why exactly is this??.is it because there a magnetic field set up around the mains cables?? in my brothers house he wants an alarm cable brought down the same conduit...
  10. Mark42

    Non-standard lighting cabling: single neutral plus multiple switch lines - is it OK?

    I’m upgrading some lighting circuits to a programmable ‘Futronix’ system (similar to Lutron). The 16 x 5A channels Futronix panel is fed from a single-phase 40A 30mA RCBO. It’s in a listed timber-frame building with very difficult cable runs. I need to transfer the switching of four lighting...
  11. Atelcom

    DATA Cabling installs sign off

    Any guys need a competent data installer to sign off data installs. We are BICSI accredited engineers with over 30 years experience. All works can be signed off to: ISO/IEC 11801:2002 Generic Cabling Standards for Customer Premises UK. or TIA/EIA-568-B (More the American standard...
  12. Griffin

    Phone cabling

    I have a custmer who wants some surface phone cabling removed. there are varios plastic connectors visible in the hall way. They want it all removed and a 1 new point run externally around the property to serve a sky+ box in their lounge. Is the easiest way to do this 1. Remove existing dogs...
  13. B

    satiliite cabling

    Hi all have been asked to install a satilite system with terestrial every where else i menchend about satilite plus where i believe you need a flow and return to dish and there is talk of now having sat at other point in the house now am i ringht about flow and return to dish and how do i...
  14. E

    Underfloor heating cabling

    Hi, I'm presently building a new house. Im installing a water filled underfloor heating system. The system has 12 zones split into three manifolds, each zone has its own thermostat and actuator. I need to run cables before I put up plasterboard. Can anyone tell what type of cable I need and run...
  15. mattyhop

    Office wiring cabling

    Hi guys, Just a quick bit of info if you could, I am currently working on a office building with a raised floor (the type with metal and wood tiles) I have got to install floor boxes in various positions and am intending to use T&E. Do I need to have additional mechanical protection on...
  16. D

    Underground cabling to garage.

    Hi, I have a garage in a block just outside my back gate. I wish to supply power to it but am concerned with the regulations regarding cabling across communal ground. My garage isn't attatched to my property. It is about 6 feet from the boundry of my garden. The land that the cabling...
  17. O

    Cabling Fused Spurs for CCTV Engineers

    Hello all and thank you for your help in advance. I have been charged with finding the following information out for work and as I'm sure you are aware sometimes finding info on the internet can be quick and simple or long and painful, so I thought I would ask the pros. We are a CCTV...
  18. L

    Information About Steel Wire Armoured (SWA) Cabling

    Hello, just a little information about Steel Armoured Cable (SWA) Steel Armoured Cable is protected by a sheath of galvanised steel. This makes it suitable for direct burial, cable ducting or it can be surfaced mounted without any further protection. It can be used for indoors and outdoors...
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    How many electricians do data cabling?

    Hi As you may know I'm a data cable installer and IT Installation Specialist, I was wondering how many of you electricians install data cables yourself and how many get a specialist cabler? If you install data cabling do you do the IT Installation too or do you leave this for the client to...

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