Hi all when performing an r2 test prior to commencing an EFLI test would it be acceptable if the board was made from metal of course to test from the point to the outside of the board rather than to the earth bar? Just for when you are working with large 3phase boards full of cables.
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Ive been training to be an electrician as a career change for the past 2 years obtaining my 2365 Lvl 2&3.
Ive recently been verbally offered a role as an Electrical Service Engineer and the company understand my current knowledge, experience etc.
They have offered to train me up, put me...
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I have just moved into our new home and the battery cover for the Worcester Digistat programmer is missing.
The programmer is: Part number 7 716 114 461 0
I called W_B helpdesk and the offered to sell me a new unit -- but the programmer is working fine.
Might anyone have any spares...
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Has anyone come across a problem fitting the front cover on the Hager Design 10 board over some RCBOs and a Disconnector switch? The hole in the cover doesn’t line up exactly with the devices and needs a bit of a push up to get the cover over them. Ie engage hole on underside of...
I have a recessed light over a shower with a 4” glass cover. I broke the glass cover by dropping it :(. Are you able to buy a replacement cover or do you need to buy the entire metal housing and glass that comes with it? I don’t see this at Home Depot or Lowe’s without buying the whole thing...
Hello, i would like to cover the meter under the stairs, but i am worried about H&S and regulations, etc...
Is there something to prevent me from closing it ? i will make it easily accesible of ofcourse for access, so i can remove the cover when needed.
EON said they are looking to replace it...
Hi folks, I need to upgrade the tails in and out of an existing Ampy 5235a Meter from 16mm to 25mm. Do these give out silly alarm codes if the terminal cover is removed?
Hello folks, could anyone advise where to get hold of blanks to cover the open fuse slots in this old Wylex bakerlite fuse box please ?
As well as the exposed 2 x line wires (red), terminals and bus bar - there is no lid to cover all the fuses.
The house owner said they have a quote to replace...
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I was helping a friend's family over the weekend, got in over my head with respect to fitment of a round receptacle cover.
The house is 2002 construction. The two-car garage has two ceiling light fixtures. It had two utility fixtures like this:
I was...
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My parents own a pool with an automatic pool cover. However, in order to open and close the cover, you have to manually bend over and push the switch either up or down and hold it for the entire duration which can be a nuisance. I haven't opened it up yet, but I have attached an...
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Grandson asked me to look at electrics in bungalow he has just moved into.
See attached picture, sorry about the shake...
Conformed to regs when it was installed, but the plastic cover is now missing.
Does anyone have a spare cover please?
I’ve had some different jobs over the last year for agency’s and now been taken on.
The pictures I had for install 1&2 unfortunately didn’t tell enough of a story for the NVQ.
Now most of the work I do is in domestic...
it’s been a small blow to the senses finding out the pictures won’t get...
for T@E cable, we cover the bare earth wire with a sleeve of green / yellow. Why?
The basic idea is that if there is a fault then the live wire meets with the earth and covering the wire with insulation potentially stops this action in some cases. Is it not better to have the bare wire to...
I'm in the process of renovating a 1970's bungalow with a garage underneath. The electrical consumer unit is in the garage and there are multiple hidden cables in plastic conduct fully chased going from the floor to the ceiling in living room above the garage taking the electrical cables to the...
Anyone have or know where I can get a cover for a proteus 17th edition unit?....customer got the lid missing for some reason, nothing worse wrong with and it’s inside a cupboard...
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