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  1. D

    pir questions

    ok my first pir is going ok. COuple of questions to finish ot up firstly there was no earth at a metal light in the lounge as it was twin with no earth replaced for insulated pendant ok for a code 4 now?. The downlights in the upstairs hall are class 2 rated with no earth running to them on twin...
    • dochisholm
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    • assessment aus class earth electricians' talk guide pir questions
    • Replies: 48
    • Forum: Australia
  2. C

    Class 2 light and earth wire?

    Evening, I have a class 2 light for the bathroom, and it has its own L & N wires that go into connectors in a type of small chocbox, that go into the loft. Whats the best way/regulation to terminate the incoming earth? Cheers
    • CRAIGNEWHAM
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    • and earth aus class class 2 earth earth wire electricians' talk light wire
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Australia
  3. M

    no earth in lighting circuit

    changed a consumer unit today from old wylex board to new 17th dual rcd, when i was stripping out i noticed no earth in the lights cable. what would be the best way around this re-wire or can you fit class 2 fittings and switches. thanks :D
    • mcm
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    • aus circuit class earth electricians' talk guides lighting lighting circuit no earth switches
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Australia
  4. R

    Class II chrome switch (or chrome switch not requiring an earth)????

    Does anyone have any idea where I can get a light switch (or preferably a dimmer) which is chrome or steel (chrome effect will do I spose) which DOESN'T REQUIRE AN EARTH CONNECTION??? Got an installation with the old no-cpc-on-lighting-but-RCD'd-up chestnut, but the owner really wants metal...
    • rocker
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    • aus chrome class don't earth electricians' talk switch
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Australia
  5. M

    What class test for 110v extension leads (Not on reels)

    Hi Can anyone tell me how to test 110v ex leads and 4 way spiders on a Robin 5500 please.
  6. B

    class 1 equipment?

    how do you pat test class 1 equipment if there is no exposed metal work?
  7. H

    class 1 equipment with no exposed earthed metal

    How do you do an earth bond test for these? I have re read the IEE code of practice on this but I can't find an answer apart form: "...can give misleading results" For example a class 1, totally plastic vacuum cleaner, at least on the outside (it has tiny metal screws not screwed into earthed...
  8. L

    Class 1, 2 & 3 Items

    Just thinking of getting into PAT testing and was wondering if anybody has or can give me advice on what are Class 1, 2 & 3 items? I know what it says in the book but was just interested in what the appliances are, for example what class is a: Kettle PC Monitor Lamp Fridge AC adapter...
  9. steamboatwilly

    Bathroom Class I light but no CPC - Borrowing the CPC in Theory

    Folks, Doing a bathroom job presently and none of the lighting circuits have a CPC....it's an old topic I know and I'm aware of of requirements so I'll not be fitting that fancy bathroom spotlight! However, what in theory is wrong with *temporarily* borrowing a CPC from the adjacent...
    • steamboatwilly
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    • aus bathroom class cpc electricians' talk light no cpc
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Australia
  10. S

    RCD Tripping and Surge protection devices

    Has anyone come across surge protection devices being the source of an RCD trip at consumer unit ?
    • SIMBO
    • Thread
    • against aus cause class devices electricians' talk protect protection rcd rcd tripping surge surge protection tripping
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Australia
  11. B

    How to wire cpc in class rooms

    Hi there my question is if you were installing a final circuit in a computer room for IT purposes,how would you wire the c.p.c.I think maybe it is something to do with a switchmode something or two earths???I have looked but cannot find anything specific to answer this.Help appreiciated thanks...
  12. S

    Minor works and earth??

    Hi i have just installed a new fan off the lighting circuit in a bathroom but upon testing i realised that there was no earth in the distribution board. I know you can't fail lights with no earth aslong as they are class 2 plastic fittings. So is this ok or will i have to run a seperate aerth to...
    • switched on
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    • and earth aus circuit class comply earth electrical work electricians' talk minor opinion works
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Australia
  13. A

    No cpc on light circuit - class 2 lights?

    Hi all I have a customer with no cpc on the lighting circuit - property is a top floor flat with a flat roof above so no access above ceilings. I was looking at the possibility of installing class 2 lights - I've found lots of websites offering class 2 fittings but it's unclear exactly what...
    • andyww
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    • aus circuit class class 2 cpc electricians' talk light lighting lights no cpc
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: Australia
  14. flukey

    changing cu with no cpc in lighting circuits

    hi all, got a cu to change on mnoday where both lighting circuits have no cpc. done a few before and nearly always because home owner wants to keep price to a minimum :rolleyes: i obviously mark it on eic and correctly label the cu so it all complies. just wondered what others thought...
    • flukey
    • Thread
    • aus change changing circuit circuits class cpc electricians' talk lighting no cpc other regulations their
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Australia
  15. M

    PATesting - Class 1 Appliances w/ no access to metalwork

    Hi guys, Before I ask my question, i'd like to refer you to this information I found: My questions: I work for a residential home and will now be doing our PAT testing in-house following our yearly review. Should I be omitting the earth-bond test? Im using a PB500 unit. For the Class...
    • MTP
    • Thread
    • access appliances aus class class 1 electrical work electricians' talk pat pat testing testing
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Australia
  16. C

    Class 2 Fitting

    Anyone know of Metal looking class 2 switches? Thanks
    • cfcsi
    • Thread
    • aus class class 2 electricians' talk fitting
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Australia
  17. H

    A class act!

    I'm in process of fitting downlights ... no earth ... no RCD protection to bathroom. Ok, so I'll address the RCD lack by altering the consumer unit to fit one, meanwhile... I tested out (my) new lighting circuit ... greater than 1,000 on the Meggar. I borrowed a nearby earth and loop impedance...
  18. B

    Portable Appliance Testing, woohoo...

    Hey guy's, Hope your all well. For thoso of you who haven't spoken to me befor, i'm a trainee! Wippee... And most of the time in need of a little help. :D I have a couple of question's which i dont know the answe's to and i'm a little stuck! If there is someone who could help, i would...
    • Ben Steele
    • Thread
    • appliance class continuity earth electricians' talk portable portable appliance testing resistance testing
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Electrician Courses : Electrical Quals
  19. K

    24 class change.

    ive just wired a class change system all 24v sounders back to a danfoss randall unit, ive been told that i now need a 24v transformer to power the sounders as the danfoss unit doesnt have one built in. so can anyone reccomend me a 24v tranformer that will run 10 sounders please, and how do i...
  20. A

    Class 1 Wiring Query

    Hi, I have a CD Player connected via Class 1 wiring (at the back of the unit) to a line interface unit which then goes into a RJ45 port on my PBX Line Interface Unit is shown below PAM10 Barrier Box - This is all setup for playing music when people are put on hold The CD unit is now showing...
    • ariesr
    • Thread
    • class class 1 electricians' talk query wiring
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Talk Electrician Forum
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