Good day. Is there something wrong with this junction box (code violation) for a wall fixture? It is secured to studs. Old construction. Need it for a heavy fixture (16lb), usual boxes are rated up to 10 pounds and I don't want to cut the wall to install wood support. Previous fixture was...
Hi, L+G ZMD120A53 is displaying FO40000. I have searched the net and contacted L+G who refused to assist.
Been waiting 6 months for supplier to repond.
What does FO40000 indicate?
Help please.
Anyone know how to access the fault codes on a Samsung side by side fridge freezer model RH57H8030SL? The user manual makes no reference to them or the location of the various temperature sensors. (The fridge section is permanently freezing). Thanks for any help you can give.
I just have a question about the RCCB seen in the picture below.
It is a 63A RCCB protecting the 32A shower circuit, 32A cooker circuit and 2 x 32A socket circuits. My concern is that the rated current of the RCCB is being exceeded. Even with diversity applied it is >63A. I realise we see...
I recently had and EICR done and received an 'unsatisfactory' report due to not all circuits being RCD protected on the consumer unit. The consumer unit was installed in 2007 and complied with all wiring regulations at the time (image attached). Does it need to be upgraded? I have attached the...
Anyone know anything about Blizzard bar fridges? Just a two door bottle fridge.
my customer says that the display is showing HH, but then after a while it works normally.
I’m guessing it’s just a start up sequence as the fridges aren’t being used just now.
Wanted to confirm it’s not a problem...
What would you code recess lights in bathroom,no Rcd ,no supplementary bonding.
Also correct IP rated lights l one over bath area Zone 1...230v... woulld you be ok with that, it’s below the height require2.25m I think, you could touch it with out stretch arms.
QR Codes have been around for 20 years and have pretty much been successfully used in special cases - scan the code to view the information or website. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak and the need for touchless access to information (think menus) and NHS tracking apps, the...
Rewiring an old home where basement lines will feed the first floor (multiple 15/20 Amp w/ 12/2 & 12/3 romex & a single 50 Amp 6/3 romex supplying range. If I run cables over a wall to feed the first floor, how often would do they need to be fastened/stapled, are there exceptions (such as when...
Planning a layout for new kitchen with (2) two 120‑volt circuits wired with (1) one three‑wire cable connected to a double‑pole circuit breaker. Is this:
A) Allowed
B) Not Allowed
Black powers one circuit
Red powers other circuit
Green neutral serves both
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Sorry, this again.
Normally I don't ask, but just want opinions on whether my thinking is in line with the majority on these observations I've not come across in a while.
1.
TT system. Ze: 340ohms. Code 2. Question is, what would you define the cutoff point between no code, code 3 and code 2...
Evening..I'm after a bit of advice coding an EICR I have done today, I don't do an abundance of them so just a bit unsure.
1. 3 sockets spurring of a ring without a fused spur.
2. Evidence that ring cables had been joined behind the DB, the L & N end to ends gave me the results I was looking...
On a domestic property,owned by the householder, the general opinion on no rcd protection is a C3 as long as other conditions are met.So therefore the EICR could get a satisfactory on it.
Move onto rented properties and it's my take that the rules change.
Suddenly no RCD protection becomes a C2...
I have decided to move house and rent it out, I've just had an EICR report done by a local company and they've come back with a report I'd like advice on.
I'm not sure if anyone in here can help me decipher the report, or if it would be a case of getting another electrician out to re-do the...
This is a follow on from my thread regarding the megger code that I did not understand What is this megger code? - https://www.electriciansforums.net/threads/what-is-this-megger-code.189699/
I conducted an EICR on a top floor flat but did not have access to the room which stored the meters and...
Can I get everyone's opinion on the following please for EICR coding?
TN-C-S INSTALLATION
Ze = 0.26 Pfc 0.9kA
SUPPLY FUSE IS 60AMP 1361
16MM2 TAILS FROM CUT OUT TO METER
16MM2 TAILS FROM METER TO SWITCH FUSE
6MM2 MAIN EARTH (C2)
SWITCH FUSE IS 80 AMP 1361
16MM2 T+E BURIED IN WALL...
Hello all, just want your opinion on something. I'm currently testing retail stores and I cannot locate the water meter/stopcock. There is a 10mn earth that goes into the ceiling from MET. I have went round with my R2 lead and am getting 0.03-0.04 in kitchen, toilet etc. Like I said no sign of...
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