Hi all,
I've been asked to wire up this new boiler which is on an existing y-plan system. It should be a simple case of giving it a permanent live...apparently. However on the existing y- plan the over run pump ( in airing cupboard) live comes off the oranges, which I believe to be the s/l...
Hi all am New to this forum, but have been reading posts etc to try and get my head around my metrel mft, the so called instruction manual may as well be in german in some parts. So would like to thank Chris at testmeters.co.UK for taking the time to call me back and going through a few...
You really could not make this stuff up....
Chris Huhne Pockets £17k Cabinet Payoff
Former energy secretary Chris Huhne is to receive a £17,000 payoff after quitting the Cabinet to fight charges of perverting the course of justice, it has been confirmed.
Ministers are entitled to severance...
Maybe it's ancient history as far as the PV community is concerned but I expect a few of us will gain a crumb of comfort from seeing our old friend in the dock today.
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Press Association reports:
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Former energy secretary Chris Huhne is...
Just Read this on yahoo news :
Chris Huhne has resigned from the Cabinet after being charged with perverting the course of justice over allegations he asked his ex-wife to take speeding penalty points on his behalf.
'I'm standing down': Chris Huhne quits as he and his ex-wife face charges over...
I am having trouble removing the front plate on a Newlec / Horstmann 425 Programmer. There is a backplate that has all the connections to it and a front plate with the timer control switches. I think it hinges or pushes into the connector on the back plate but am not sure. The later version...
BBC - BBC News Channel Programmes - HARDtalk, Chris Huhne - UK Secretary of State for Climate Change
around 16 minutes in on solar panels and cut backs
Ive just , as of yesterday done an installation in Manchester on my house to get my MCS .Problem now is NAPIT are so busy that i may not be able to get it signed off with this tarrif if i cant get mcs approved in time. Is there an option for me to get this completed job MCS signed off by a...
TN-S, 60A Main Fuse, 16mm Tails, 16mm Earth.
Question - CU change required & at the moment has 6mm Main Earth Bonding to gas & Water, less than 0.05 Ohms continuity measured & good condition. I'm pretty sure that this 6mm size Main bonding is compliant - just thought i would check if i should...
Hello
I am looking to recruit MCS Solar PV installers for schemes across the South East and South West from the roof down. These roles will work woth a team of roofers who will fit the array and the rails. If anyone is interested or would like to know more please send your contact details to...
Morning,
Just a quick question?
In the OSG (2008) (page 44), it says that you can have 106 metres of 2.5 T&E with a 32A type B cb. Any ideas how they are working this out?
My understanding of vd on a ring is mvam x half of length x half of ib / 1000
So 18 x 53 x 16 / 1000 = 15.2 v??
I assume...
hi, ive downloaded the software by chris_b_52 but all the passwords that are given on the post dont work, does any1 have any info on it? it looks really good and need the extra revision, please help if poss, thanks
paul
For sale my mft 1553.
Tester only used in my own house.
Calibration cert out of date (approx 3 months) but understanding with some comp schemes that its not needed annually?
Genuine offers only please.
Excellent condition and hardly used.
Comes with original packaging etc.
Chris
I am a fan of Chris Kitcher, and have his Practical Guide to Inspection, Testing and Certification. Seems he has a new book coming out on 24th August A Practical Guide to the 17th Edition of the Wiring Regulations. I have yet to get a copy of GN3 and was wondering whether the new Kitcher book...
Hi
I am in the process of keeping test records for my megger1553 and have a checkbox which does the continuity and insulation tests BUT when it comes to doing the LOOP and RCD tests do I do the following (as some of the answers in previous post have confuddled me a bit):-
1) Choose 1 socket...
had my NICEIC domestic assesment today and i passed. I am really happy! wasnt half as hard as i thought only 2 hours.I would like to say thanks to everyone on the forum for their help!people have been really helpful thanks guys & girls!
Hi Gents
Using a Megger 1553 tester how do you test for insulation resistance in lets say a ring main?
Also what readings should be attained?
Sorry for the basic question, I'm learning ahead of my training to gain a better understanding.
Thanks
Simon
Folks,
Need some ideas.....small bathroom with 150w towel rail and pull switch globe light. She wants more heating but without those ugly light heaters. No room on the walls for a fan heater alas.
She has no plumbed central heating....all storage heaters. Ceiling void and stud walls. Solid...
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