I've being called out to a customers alarm and its a risco panel full wireless system. on the display it is asking for a code to be entered and keeps flashing up call engineer, no matter what code I try nothing changes the panel just says wrong code I've been on riscos website and tried all the...
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would appreciate advise please...
im carrying out a condition report on a church and have found a number of interesting issues. i found quite a few DBs with asbestos in the fuse carriers... would you give this a C2 code even though they aren't being disturbed?
also found a 40amp...
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My car (Focus 1.6 TDCI 2006) broke down today due to sudden loss of power on throttle pedal. The car runs and drives perfect until the management light comes on and throttle pedal does nothing, car will only run at idle and this may last 2 minutes or may last an hour and will then...
Hi all,
Today i opened up a fusebox and found mixed fuses all but one are the brand MK and the other is a budget brand. I was thinking to give this a code C2?
Any thoughts welcome please?
Cheers
Dem
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After a bit of help if poss.
I recently had a new boiler installed and during the removal of the old water cylinder the plumber ripped out feed for the alarm system by "accident" and now it is not working at all. I put in a new t+e and have disconnected the battery and mains and then...
Hi Guys,
Just a quick one,
I recently completed an EICR, the MCBS were push in wylex 3871 with a breaking capacity of 1 or2 kA depending on the size. The property's PFC was 3 kA so I graded it as C2.
My question is can I put in push in 60898 MCB's with a Breaking capacity of 6ka and put the...
Hi all, I have done a few EICR's before however could do with a bit of advice on what codes you more experienced guys would give these observations;
1 Old 3036 DB made up of wooden base/back. (C3?)
2 Underszed main bond. (C3?)
3 Cooker switch mounted 18" above cooker (C3?)
4 Mutiple cct's in MCB...
Hi Retired electrical Engineer downsizing to new home. My new place has an ATD Honeywell Galaxy 2 alarm system installed and as I have read in the Forum I have joined many others who have found that they are unable to use the system because the Engineering Codes have been changed by ATD. I am...
Okay, took over a role from a guy who quit on bad terms, before he did he changed all the codes on the panels we service and we cant reset. Im aware of the crypt key you can generate and speak to advanced tech support to reset, however its a long road as this company doesnt buy direct from...
I'm currently inspecting an installation which has a small TP pump submersed in a tank which is not readily accessible. The control panel is in an area accessible to staff who according to the on site maintenance team loved just hitting the e-stop because the pump was loud, this caused damaging...
Just a little wake up call to any one who carries out EICR's if you carry out inspections or any other work for that matter where electrium boards are installed check them for the Recalled MCB's,you probably you do but having come across them on inspections in three separate houses over the past...
I've got a new installation within a biomass boiler building connected to an installation I've just carried out.
The boiler room install has been carried out by a non registered contractor and as it's been connected to my install, I've been asked to carry out an EICR by the client.
The...
Hello,
Can anyone clarify how the following EICR scenarios should be classified?
1. Non IP rated downlights in bathroom inside zone 1
2. Non IP rated downlights in bathroom outside zone 1
3. Non Fire rated downlights in any location
Thanks in advance...
Hi Everyone,
looking for some help on codes;
tested a doctors surgery and one of the DB'S is 15th Edition has a 300ma RCD main switch feeding water heaters, sockets and lighting circuits so none of the circuits are protected by a 30ma RCD does this justify a code 2 on the observations? or is...
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I have been doing installation and maintenance on heating systems for over 20years Hospitals unies and schools but now am stuck. Had a pressurization faulton a CWS easy high pressurization switch replaced it, job done or so I?. The servicemessage was flashing so looked up the manual to...
Hi all just carried out a eicr on a Chinese restraint. Below are what I found and the codes I would give any other suggestions would be appreciated. NO BONDING TO GAS OR WATER C2, NO SUPPLEMENTRY BONDING TO PIPEWORK NO RCD PRESCENT C2, NO EARTH ON METAL LIGHT FITTINGS C2, NO SLEEVINMG TO SWITCH...
i have been away from test/ inspection for a while and have got 3 months work on student properties ready for the new year.
I am enquiring about the meter tails, most of the propties will prob be 16mm tails and 10mm earthing so on the forms would i be correct by putting this a code 3 ,
will...
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