I have already gone over the whole Rcd situation as many of you have also probably seen numerous threads. My problem is i cannot find any Type B rcd's anywhere!
I have installed A TL inverter. At the moment cable is buried but if i can even find a 100mA i will re-route the cable to avoid the...
Hi,
bit of a rush job, but when double checked by me, then another spark could not work out what I did wrong.
Needed a r1r2 reading on a feed from one of our DB boards to an isolator about 10m away. This circuit has been live for some time, just a double check was needed (d63 breaker was on...
Inteificio
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3 phase
bang
canada
cannot
electrical work
out
phase
something
work
wrong
Well you'd probably stand a better chance of that than educating Joe Public about the existance of Part P and it's importance!
Went to see a job this evening, wish I didn't even bother.
Part P? what's that? was the reply
RCD? Never heard of it! was the reply
Why do I need a certificate...
I know a great number of members are flat out and cannot go even if you want to.
There is still something you can do. This is the end of a message sent today from the Our Solar Future Campaign:
"PS. I am really reluctant to write this - because it is so much better that you actually come...
I honestly cannot wait until all this madness subsides. This isn't running a business - this is like managing a disaster. I spend half the day on the phone and the other half in a mild panic. Suppliers can't cope and don't seem to care when they let us down. We have had two customer's roof...
Due to a sticky mechanism on base of kettle contact a short or arcing must have occurred that tripped the wall socket plug it was plugged into. I subsequently reset the 15a circuit breaker covering the plug in question and cleaned the contacts on the kettle. Unfortunately I now cannot get power...
Hans in ZA
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aus
board
cannot
current
fault
faulty
kettle
main
socket
tripped
wall
HI, i have just bought a Metrel EurotestAT 3101 secondhand and its a great bit of kit apart from sometimes i get ocasional crazy low ohm readings (which seems to rectify itself after a couple of auto nulls). I have downloaded some results to the eurolink software but i do not know how to create...
warby1984
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cannot
create
great
leads
metrel
problems
readings
results
software
i think i have blown an internal fusein my megger 1552 but cannot open the case fully.
i have removed the 4 screws but cannot find anything on the otherside.
it opens enough for me to see the internal fuses but i cannot get to them
any Ideas????
please help lol
Hi all, first post.
I am trying to find an instruction manual for the attached panel heater.
I cannot find a model number anywhere on the heater. Currently I cannot figure out how to get the heater to work all the time. Any help appreciated.
I've replaced all the light switches in 1960s house with modern on/off designs which use a simplified small brown connector block labelled L1, COM and L2. All are working perfectly apart from the hallway, which has a standard on/off switch at one end and a double on/off switch by the front door...
Hnev
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cannot
electrical work
get
light
light switch
old
replacement
switch
work
Please could someone be kind enough to help me out here...... please?:o
I recently purchased a mft from a power seller on ebay who has one hundred percent feedback. Everything looks mint and as in the photos but I cannot find a serial number anywhere:confused::(
Is the serial number traceable...
1shortcircuit
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brand
calibrated
calibration
cannot
fluke
hand
mft
number
second
serial
Been to a property recently that has a TN-C-S supply installed, but the innstallation earthing is via a spike. As the supply has recently been installed I was going to move the earthing back to the supplier (Scottish Power) unfortunately when tested, the Ze was 0.79. An engineer has just been...
Graeme Harrold
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cannot
confused
earthing
fuse
installation
pme
supply
system
OK, basic schoolboy question!!!!!!
I am used to just opening up a main fuse carrier to determine the fuse rating.
If this is not possible I will go by the stated rating labled on the carier. (often wrong anyway)
I have quoted to instal a power shower in a flat with storage heaters...
HI, i have just moved into my new home and there is 2 switches that are not installed and i have tried to install them, but when i installed them switch A would be on and then Switch be wouldnt turn off the light.
right now both switches are off and the hots are merreted (1 black) (1red)
both...
Ivancar1
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3-way
aus
cannot
electrical work
house
not working
switch
switches
working
Hi,
I have a two way lighting circuit in my lounge with a switch located by the front door and another located by the stairs. This has been working fine for the past 10+ years but recently if I use the switch by the front door after about 10-15 minutes the main fuse for the house trips (not...
waddoups
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aus
cannot
circuit
fault
house
lighting
power
switch
trip
trips
I have the following:
Extension Ring 32A
Up Ring 1 32A
Up Ring 2 32A
Down Ring 1 32A
Down Ring 2 32A
Kitchen 1 Ring 32A
Kitchen 2 Ring 32A
cooker 1 32A
Cooker 2 32A
Shower 16A
Up Lights 1 6A
Up Lights 2 6A
Up lights 3 6A
Down Lights 1 6A
Down Lights 2 6A
Down Lights 3 6A
Smoke...
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