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  1. M

    Wiring loft conversion

    Hi I'm new here need to know what clips and trunking do i need for 25mm tails of 10 metres long thanks
  2. G

    Loft conversion wiring

    Hi there I’m working on a loft conversion, just adding two small bedrooms in existing space. Would it be ok adding a radial circuit off a 16 amp MCB ? And how many sockets could I have? Thanks
  3. A

    Garage Conversion Certification Advice

    Good afternoon, I am a time served domestic electrician but have been factory based for the last 8 years meaning my SJIB card has lapsed. I am currently converting an internal garage at my house and am doing the electrical work myself. I am installing 2 new sockets on an existing circuit and...
  4. V

    Help regarding three-phase upgrade for flat conversion

    Hello all, I am about to receive planning permission for 6 one bed flats conversion from an existing family home. The current single phase 100A supply will not be sufficient so I have applied for a 3-phase upgrade. My question is on maximum electrical load per flat. I have done a similar...
  5. B

    City and Guilds 2357 NVQ conversion

    Hi all, I have my 2365-03 and the company I work for would like to put me through the 2357 NVQ conversion. I am a project manager for said company and we are mostly a data company wanting to grow the electrical side. I am at the centre of this growth having recently completed my 2396 level 4...
  6. F

    Conversion of phone box for defibrillator

    Has anyone undertaken the conversion of an adopted phone box to house a defib? Our village has adopted the phone box and if we apply through Community Heart Trust, we can continue to use the electrical supply. This is purely for a light and small fan/heater to keep the AED at an ambient...
  7. G

    Garage conversion to habitable space

    Hi I have a garage that I'm converting in to habitable space I will have electric shower, oven and hob, 2 x electric heaters, microwave, kettle, tv and lights The cable run from the consumer unit (C/U) is 13-15 meters What size armoured cable should I use? and what size mcb rating at the C/U
  8. C

    Earthing required? MR16 halogen to GU10 LED conversion

    Hello, I am converting my ceiling downlighters to LED. The old MR16 50W halogen bulbs come with a 12v transformer. I plan to cut the LV cable just before the transformer, then strip it and wire it into the new GU10 LED lamp holder. This means the new GU10 lamp holder will not be earthed. Looking...
  9. T

    Power Gain & Decibels Conversion Help.

    Hello Gents, I'm new to the site after a recommendation from a friend, I'm in no way shape or form an Electrician. But you'll probably see a few questions from me now an again. I understand that this is more so a communications question but please bear with me as I am about as useful as a...
  10. G

    Loft conversion sub main & diversity

    Hi all, I am currently having a loft conversion completed and want to put in its own board in the loft. The main reason for this is if in the future, I want to let it out as a self contained unit, it will be much easier. The conversion will initially have a ring main 32 amp and a lighting...
  11. K

    Halogen to LED conversion

    I need to replace Sylvania Halogen bulbs, hi spot 63 ,50w, 240V flood, 25 degree,with a cool white LED conversion. Any help gratefully accepted.
  12. G

    Sky in loft conversion best way

    Hi all i have a job coming up soon and the customer has sky around the house and he's now going up in the loft and wants sky in the 2 rooms what is the best way to go about this the shotgun cable runs through the loft to the dish out side. Thanks.
  13. JOURNEYMAN

    DOMESTIC SUPPLY USED AS A TEMPORARY BUILDERS SUPPLY FOR HOUSE CONVERSION

    I often work alongside a small team of other trades on flats and house refurbishments for private owners, however on a slightly bigger project than usual, I've been asked to provide a temporary builders board in a large house that is to be converted into four flats. The existing supply into the...
  14. T

    Conversion of 3 ph. to single phase lesson

    Thought you might like to know how to convert 3 phase to single phase in case you need to in the future. Please follow illustrations below. I can accept no liability for following these instructions.
    • The Ghost
    • Thread
    • conversion phase single single phase
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  15. T

    Voltage and frequency conversion question

    Hi guys! I recently bought a record player from the US (its not available here). The model is the Pyle PNGTT12RBT It says its designed to run at 120 V 60Hz. I was a little confused on what the best approach would be to use it here without damaging it. I've seen plenty of voltage...
  16. T

    Interesting three way conversion to two way and swap for time lag.

    If your bored or like a challenge I thought (maybe wrongly) this might be interesting to trainees and maybe others. As the title convert three way switching to two way (Sw 2 + 3) danlers time lag (Master and slave) using switch 2 and 3. Assume you cannot find the junction box. Can it be done...
    • The Ghost
    • Thread
    • conversion interesting three time two way
    • Replies: 57
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  17. T

    Calculation of capacitor value for conversion from star to delta

    Hi does anyone have a notion of how to calculate the capacitance value for the above?
    • The Ghost
    • Thread
    • calculation capacitor conversion delta value
    • Replies: 30
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  18. J

    Hive conversion on Potterton oil boiler - heating only

    Hi Gents, after some advice on what should have been a relatively simple conversion, but I am hesitant due to lack of boiler experience. Have a Potterton floor standing oil boiler - supplying heating only, currently has Smiths controller, frost stat (possibly) house stat, pump feed and wired as...
    • johnski
    • Thread
    • boiler conversion heating hive oil potterton
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Central Heating Systems
  19. D

    Uk to US conversion for hot tub

    Good afternoon! Looking for some help if anyone has come across something like this before. I have a friend in America who has bought a hot tub from the uk (originally China). It has a 3 phase breaker however can be wired as a single phase with the wire just looped in and out at the top of...
  20. Soulsurfer

    Conversion to LED, etc..

    Hey all, I have a decent client wanting to change all fittings and accessories in a large house to something like Schneider Ultimate screwless flat plate in polished chrome and has existing halogen white open ring old style downlights, in your opinions would you go mains GU10 into new open...
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