couple of questions just thought I would run them by you lot to see your thoughts
1. Changing a fuseboard and it's in a block of flats the supply comes in 10mm singles through a conduit then a meter then 16mm tails to the board.
Bonding is all in place and tested it's 6mm though. Planning to...
Hi all,
Currently quoting for a fairly extensive remodel of a kitchen diner, and I have a couple of things I'd appreciate a sanity check on.
1. Structural steel bonding - My brain is telling me based on what I've read and understood that I don't need to bond the new structural steels. They...
Hi - sorry, I haven't been on the forum for ages! Its that long I cant see how to attach photos now!
I have a couple of queries following some work carried out by another contractor and would appreciate a second opinion ( or as many as possible )
One of my customers has just purchased some...
Hey all, after a strong light / non cheapy laser to project horizontal & vertical lines for downlights and metal boxes etc.. my mate from up North just got a green one for his ceiling fixing company think was a Hilti, said was £600 plus but long distance and apparently much better in bright...
hi, apologises if i have posted this in the wrong place, first post. I have a TIS Multifunction Tester for sale. £500 ovno. Excellent Condition. Comes complete with test leads a new calibration certificate upto December 2017.
Just had a late Breakfast ( Normally have it 9-10 oclock )
Grilled Bacon
Grilled fresh Tomatoes
Poached eggs
Baked Beans
Bread n Butter
Mug of Coffee
3 Choc Digestives with 2nd Mug of Coffee
God I love Sunday Mornings, What about you Lads!!
This is on my list. Still haven't seen it yet it's been on my list for years.
Anybody been lucky enough to see one of them, if so where and how?
I've seen a couple of cruises where they say if you don't see it after a couple of weeks you get your money back.
If you scroll to the bottom of the forum you'll see an option on the left to change the forum style. I've made a couple. But I made them on my phone so they need tidying up a bit when I get back to the computer.
See what you think of them.
Finally, 2365 level 2 is done, after a massive panic for the 202, couple of bits of paperwork we need to sort, but all exams finished and passed.
Nice to have a couple of months with no stress until level 3, apart from updating CV and sending it to everyone remotely electrical related haha...
Hi, I currently am working on some cable sizing calculations for an exercise in which we apply our knowledge and use of the OSG. We have a ficticious single-phase, light commercial installation for which we have designed the circuits to supply a range of requirements and loads. We have selected...
Looked at a job earlier something which ive yet to come across but presume its pretty common. The current freestanding cooker is wired on 6mm T & E on a 32a mcb. Customer doesn't want any of his recently laid carpets lifted and theres no route with out lifting any. With diversity his new cooker...
Just about to fit a new amendment 3 board, haven't installed one yet although have worked on a few BG ones.
Yesss are having an open day on Friday and the easy 9 is down to £65 for a 10 way, same as the MK, what's people's preference?
Hello everyone!
I'm new, so if I make any faux pas, please excuse me.
I am working as an architectural intern in Amsterdam at the moment and have been given the task of making some new light fittings for our new office. My boss found some very beautiful lights made by a dutch company called...
Hi, i have a coupe of question.
1. What sort of external earth block is used for an external MEB, used to connect the MEC and a sub-mains earth on a TNS system?
https://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Products/TLEB8.html
Is this what i am looking for or am i barking up the wrong tree. Does it need...
I know this has been asked before, but was a while ago, so just wondered what members views are now.
Over the weekend, me and the missus had an exciting time looking at some show houses. Yep we live right on the raggedy edge.
Any hows, I noticed all the developers, used one bank of grid...
Does anyone know how long it takes to get a SJIB grade card. I sent my forms off over a week ago and hoped it would be here by now as i am finding it difficult to get onto sites without it. Its not a regrade just a like for like
Hi :-)
Im finishing rewiring at the moment, place has concrete ground floor, all cables going under the floorboards on first floor or in the loft. There is couple of steel conduits embedded in the building from where consumer unit goes to floor void above. They end up nicely in a metal box...
I had one of those jobs today. I got a call from a neighbour of an old couple who had totally lost their power in the house and there had been lots of smoke and arcing behind a kitchen socket they were really scared the whole lot was going to go up in flames. I don't normally do call out but...
Hi I am on level 3 on the 2365 course just about to sit the 302 written electrical exam in the next upcoming weeks I was just wondering if anyone new anything on what to revise if any one has sat the exam already what the questions may be? any help appreciated cheers
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