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  1. Midwest

    Shower & Steam Cubicle

    I was asked by a plumber colleague, to have a look at a shower/steam cubicle, someone had asked him to install. The client had purchased the thing off ebay about a year ago, and has just been in a position to have it installed. The thing has come with no manufacturers instructions, and the...
  2. F

    LED Tape & motion sensors

    Hi. I would really really appreciate help on this as I need advice please. I am going to fit LED tape inside my sliding wardrobe doors so they come on from the 2 motion sensors when doors open. I have bought 2 of the below motion sensors to be fit at each end of the wardrobe: Mini PIR Infra...
  3. G

    2006 Ford Connect Tourneo - Ex Police - CAN bus Wiring or not??

    hi - i provisionally bought an ex police 2006 ford connect tourneo. it has a cage (not for dogs) & 3 passenger seats. the blues, cameras, sat tracking & radio(s) have been ripped out leaving a large cluster of exposed wire ends midpoint in the main front to rear loom. i was supposed to get...
  4. A

    Wiring for Foot Switch

    Hi Guys, Just joined the Forum to get some help, but also to widen my general knowledge on electrical matters that come up from time to time. My main hobby is woodwork and within that, operating a scroll saw, or fretsaw as they were called many years ago. I was advised to buy a foot switch to...
  5. Midwest

    Ford Connect Alarm

    Can you add an alarm to a Ford Connect van, which has double central locking, i.e. still using the key fob to lock it & set the alarm. Is the wiring in place and just need to connect alarm? Doubt if it is that simple! And what would be the price range to get it done?
  6. N

    basic question on MEGGER 1710 MFT.

    Morning, I’ve only ever used a kewtech MFT and I’ve bought a Megger 1710 On the back of the tester above I have the following colour coded terminals for the test leads. L3 Blue L2- Green L1+ Red Q1. What leads should I plug in to do the end to end tests on a ring final circuit. Doing...
  7. uksparks

    2014 Transit Connect

    Hi, im looking at splashing out in a new van... has as anyone got a 2014 Transit Connect? They look nice. what else is there that's better for say £12k? mudt be a small van like a connect as need it to go in the garage nicely.
  8. J

    Measuring Zs with RCBO

    Hi everyone, I've read that when carrying out earth fault loop impedance test we have to disconnect the functional earth of the RCBO (in case there's one) from the earth bar to avoid misleading result. Is that correct and is there anything else we have to disconnect? I know about carrying out...
  9. A

    Solarmax

    Hi all, as you may be aware Solarmax parent company went into liquidation and all warranties and help sank with Sputnik. Well, as luck would have it I have 250kW which is going into device fault. Anybody know anybody who may have an idea about repairing these or do I need to refit with...
  10. R

    Facebook Connect

    Hi guys, I previously created an account via my Facebook connect but the button does not seem to be working. I've now created an account with my e-mail address as the old e-mail address with Facebook Connect it would not let me change my password saying the one the forums e-mailed over before I...
  11. S

    l.5mm t/e connect to 6mm t/e oven ccu

    i am busy replacing my old oven and hob, at present there is a ccu supplied by 6mm t/e. my new cooker and hob have both come suppliesd with 1.5mm t/e flex. is it ok to connect both cables from oven and hob to the ccu? the circuit is protected by 32a mcb an rcd, thanks SO1
  12. T

    No cpc on lighting circuits

    Advice please installing a in line bathroom fan in a house ,their was no cpc on the lighting circuits ,I told owner I could install fan but couldn't connect to power due to no cpc advice?
  13. M

    trying to connect a positive input ventilation unit Help Required

    I have a PIV unit which comes with a power cable connected with 2 wires N and L. is it possible to connect the cable to a plug with a 1 Amp fuse or would this blow the unit. The electrical details of the unit are;- Voltage : 240v Iph 50Hz Consumption : 1.6W (min) 15.3W (max) Fuse size : 1 Amp...
  14. P

    New board connected to V I R cables

    Hi whats the situation on following! went to wire a bathroom today in old terraced property all looked good new board (last 6 months) full niceic member! certificates not to hand YET! looked in loft to find V I R cables! works out from board new cables run 2 mtrs into joint boxes picking up old...
  15. B

    Loop in at The Switch - 3 Gang 2 Way

    Hey, I've just past my trade test and was placed on a new build to complete the 2nd fix as the guy who roughed it has left. Anyway, he's wired the lights using the loop method at the switches, I've never did this previously as I would always do the joint at the ceiling rose, this has thrown me...
  16. B

    Robin RCD tester

    Hi I have a robin KMP5406DL RCD tester which has a pulg lead to test socket circuits. How would I test a radial circuit on a RCBO with this tester. Could I use the 3 leads cable supplied with the KMP4120 loop tester on the RCD tester? If so where should I test CU or end of circuit and how...
  17. B

    DNO application to connect for heat pumps

    You are probably aware of these Forms A, B and C on the MCS site: Microgeneration Certification Scheme - Heat Pumps which we have to complete prior to connecting a heat pump. I want to put the application in early on one of my jobs because it is a largish heat pump and in a village and I want...
  18. G

    wow 2 items I need like NOW!!! Studbox & Spacer Connect

    Woe just saw two items that will make my life easier for sure, I want them and to top it all they are made here in Blighty... The Studbox looks like a good time saver and will cut down on a journey back to site inbetween the plasterboard being fitted and being plastered. I like the look of the...
  19. D

    Burglar Alarm Speech Dialler

    I have got an Informa speech dialler that I need to install on Veritas 8 alarm panel. I am unsure on the connections. Has anyone installed one of these or something similar? Can anyone help? I can post pictures if required
  20. S

    MICC Cable - phase to earth fault

    Hello Gents, I have a low IR reading on a lighting circuit - the circuit is 50 years old - i believe the fault is at the pot connection as there has been a downpour of water on this connection - I was going strip back the sheath and identify the point where the IR reading...

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