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  1. B

    Advice needed please...12v battery charger and solar panel with charge controller....

    Hi guys, thanks for letting me join, id like to ask someone who is in the know with electrics, its not "auto electrics" but its 12v (on a caravan) ..... so i guess auto electrician us best place for this rather than DIY? .... Sorry if its not! I have just bought a 40w solar panel to charge a...
  2. HappyHippyDad

    Changing a battery in a remote control leads to.....

    Evening all, About 6/7/8?? months ago I was called to see a elderly client (who I had previously done one or two small jobs for) who's electric awning would not open. It turned out to be the battery in the remote control!! I had to make 2 journeys out to him and buy the 'odd' battery off the...
  3. M

    Charging 48v 14ah battery bank ???

    Hi guys i have owned a electric scooter for a while it has a battery bank on it that is made up of 4x 12v 14ah sealed lead acid batterys. i would presume this would make it a 48v 14ah battery The bike has sat in my shed for few years and i am now wanting to sell it. so the other day i...
    • markus19
    • Thread
    • battery charge charged charger charging green
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  4. L

    Changing consumer unit old for new, what to charge?

    Hi, I am changing 2 old consumer units to 1 new 17th edition one. I have all equipment just need to know labour costs. Im from northern ireland if that makes a difference?
    • linfieldfc
    • Thread
    • changing charge consumer consumer unit new old unit
    • Replies: 70
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  5. Q

    Fault finding for prospective clients

    Had a call today from a prospective client who runs the maintenance for a small block of flats. They want a price for a EICR for the communal power. This bit is straight forward. In addition he explained that there are 2 x outside lights which are faulty (cause unknown). Also a light in the...
  6. B

    iphone is08

    Seems theres a website WITH FALSE INFO SO DONT TRY IT claiming that once you upgrade with is08 you can charge your iphone in a microwave for 1.5 mins Its called wave technology and someone has already tried it with bad results see...
    • Barry White
    • Thread
    • charge iphone microwave mykey phone photobucket
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: Electrician Talk Forum
  7. C

    Auxillary battery

    HI've got a motorbike which has a split charge system to power a very small 1.3Ah sealed lead battery. This is used to power emergency lighting when the engine isn't ruining. The battery is now dead, I'm not sure if it's through being completely discharged and not recharged for a while (when...
    • cyclistbruce
    • Thread
    • battery charge engine running system
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Auto Electrician Forum
  8. MKspark

    How much do you charge for a electrical conditioning report?

    Hi there I'm not sure that I'm in the right place but here goes? I've recently been asked by a landlord to complete several condition reports on his properties of all various sizes some empty and some have people living in them. As I have always worked for someone I'm not sure what price to...
  9. N

    solar to trickle charge battery

    hi all , im planning a little garden project in my porch in which I need to use a water pump and air pump . I was hoping to use solar powered pumps but feel that on gloomy northern days I would not be able to generate enough power to be reliable . so I thought I could possibly use a...
  10. Worcester

    Solar Thermal Maintenance Visits - What do you charge?

    We're getting a lot of requests to carry out maintenance visits on Solar Thermal systems - interestingly they are mostly Worcester Bosch systems and all are with soldered joints, and every single one has at least 3 other elements not compliant with current standards above and beyond the solder...
  11. A

    what do you charge?

    Was just wondering what people charge for pat testing and how they apply the charges. Most companies I do work for expect 3 stickers on a laptop, 1 on the laptop itself, 1 on the transformer lead, and 1 on the kettle lead, thus being 3 appliances. Personally I only charge it as a single item and...
  12. The Solar King

    Consultancy and Supervision for New Build / Work for Architects

    This can be nice work, but what do you charge? I have been involved in projects that become quite long and drawn out as clients and (especially) architects, some of whom think they know it all but are ignorant idiots (the architects that is), get to understand what is possible and how it...
  13. J

    Dewalt radio ?

    I know makita radios rule sites but it's time for me to get one all my tools are dewalt so would be handy to get the dewalt radio . Anyone got any reviews on them ?
  14. V

    What to charge?

    Hi Guys I have been approached by a local letting agents and asked if I would be interested in doing electrical maintenance for them on the rental properties that the manage. However having spent the last 12 years in France, I have no idea on what I should be charging. I would appreciate if...
  15. B

    Caravan eicr's

    Hi all, I appreciate this has probably been discussed and length previously but would like some advice on pricing of eicr's on static caravans, I'm only talking about the caravan installation itself (including hook up lead) the whole site it also to be inspected but this is a seperate job...
  16. J

    Should I charge them for cancelling lol

    Elecsa rang me up on an unknown number today to let me know that they couldn't turn up tomorrow and rescheduled for next Wednesday instead, funny ain't it because if I cancelled on them this late in the day them would charge me £290.00 for the privilege. realistically I could lose two days money...
  17. grimysparks80

    charge for using company van at work

    Hi all.just looking for a bit of advice. I have been with my current company for just over a year. They are asking us to sign a piece of paper authorising them to deduct £40 a month from our wages to cover any potential damage to our work vans. apparently if our vans are undamaged at the end of...
    • grimysparks80
    • Thread
    • amount charge company damage electrical work electricians vans going insurance using van vehicle work
    • Replies: 54
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  18. J

    Makita 18v lithium- ion battery's

    I use all the 18 volt range but have had one battery fail in 18 months. The 3Ah version. They do get daily use but I don't think this is great. Also one of my battery's, yellow clip, which holds the pins in place has broken. Anybody know if these can be repaired, as there's a lot of life left in...
  19. D

    Pricing

    Hi guys, Just wanted to know what prices people are quoting for condition report's.
    • Dazzol2009
    • Thread
    • charge pricing roman times
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  20. HappyHippyDad

    What am I responsible for - returning to a customer?

    Evening all.. I have had my first customer call me back (messgae left) saying that something is not working as it should! Its too late to ring him back but it sounds like the PIR is not working correctly on a flood light I installed perhaps 6 months ago. Its bound to be a faulty PIR as it was...
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