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  1. C

    Formulas for flat 45 degree bend in cable tray

    Hi Would someone kindly let me know the formula to create a flat 45 in say 100 mm cable tray for example. So I can then use the formula on different cable tray sizes and to different angles. So basically from my middle line what size to mark either side to cut my lip away to create...
  2. R

    Tool for 45 and 90 Degree Cuts on PVC Trunking

    I have bought a Mini Mitre Block for some Trunking as the cutters I have are better for Mini Trunking. I’m just looking for something that will allow me to mark the angle before cutting it. I was thinking either a Tri-Square or Trend ANGLEFIX. I then also need some advice on a file to smooth the...
  3. E

    I have a vertical installation of a 10 ft 3" PVC conduit Schedule 40

    1. I have a vertical installation of a 10 ft 3" PVC conduit Schedule 40, weather head, 45 degree elbows. Do I have to glued these commodities? 2. I plan to install 400 ft of underground 2" PVC conduit at 36" deep on a farm. there are no buildings or structures on top. there is just...
  4. E

    10mm2 3 core 90 degree cable suggestions

    Customer has ordered a Smeg Symphony SY92IPX9 Induction Range Cooker. Smeg don't supply a cable and specify that the cable you use should be 10mm2 3 core and be able to withstand at least 90 degrees C. The only 10mm2 I can find that is anywhere close is H07RN-F but that is only good to 85C. A...
  5. The apprentice

    degree of protection?

    Hi there iam currently wiring a commercial pub kitchen was just wondering the degree of protection for enclosure like 3 phase isolators etc just for my own peice of mind thankyou
  6. gazdkw82

    Electrical engineering. HND vs Degree

    Im interested in some further education. I am really interested in electrical engineering. The problem is I'm not sure if to go down the HND or degree route. I know a degree would look alot more impressive on a CV but I have some reservations on that because I think it may be too complicated...
  7. T

    Electrician training for degree engineers

    Hi, I have a foreign Hnd and a master degree in Electrical engineering as well as the 17th edition. I am hands on in electrical installation but without Uk installation experience. I have been working in the manufacturing industry for the past 2 years but my interest and strength is in...
  8. K

    Flat roof mounting system (5 degree tilt)

    Hi guys, Can any recommend a flat roof mounting system that they’ve used that has as small as a 5 degree tilt (or completely flat) on the panels? Client doesn’t want to apply for planning permission by going over the existing height of the building (top of the ridge). And there’s only 180mm...
  9. S

    I Need Work 17th Edition Vs. Electrical Degree ?

    I noticed that in some electrical position employer/contractor asked for 17th Edition City & Guilds My question is am I eligible to apply for this position with Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering?
  10. sparkless

    University Degree Advice

    I am a fully qualified and accredited electrician with a thirst for knowledge. I am looking at doing a part time university degree, but would like some ideas on which subject. Apart from waiting for the 18th edition next summer, is their a higher level a sparky can achieve. My lecturer at...
  11. P

    Sockets with IP54 degree of protection

    Hello everybody. I would like to buy a red socket to panel and cable compatible with UK plugs. We are now using schuko sockets for German plugs (1589200 | Type F - German Schuko Extension Leads, 16A, 250 V | ABL Sursum - http://uk.rs-online.com/web/p/trailing-sockets-power-distribution/8245608/...
  12. T

    16mm² SWA 90 degree path

    I have to go into a shipping container with 16mm² 3 Core SWA the isolator/supply is on the same surface as the cable will go through, and originates from. On the other side is plastic foil like insulation with sheepswool inside (20mm) , then foam board 20mm thick, then ply. I saw the spark doing...
  13. S

    Voltage drop and harmonics in multicore cables

    Hi All, Could anybody help me to understand the connection between harmonics and voltage drop in multi-core cables. I understand that voltage drop is directly proportional to the load current and length and inversely proportional to the cross sectional area of the cable. Will the additional...
  14. Flanders

    4mm 90 Degree Thermosetting cable on a 32 amp MCB

    Hello Can I just confirm that if 90 degree cable is used in switch gear that is only ratted at 70 degrees then you use the 70 degree tables to find the maximum current carrying capacity in this case Table 4D1A I ask this as I carried out an EICR and found 4mm 6491B cable run in trunking...
  15. Startinez

    BEng distance learning

    Hey all, Looking into doing a BEng in Electronic and Electrical Engineering after I finish my level 3 studying, but noticing vast differences in course materials between what you will get from distance learning and what I'd get doing it at a university (not an option for me). For example: at...
  16. V

    RE-TRAIN AS AN ELECTRICIAN AT 29 GOING 30 ..WERE TO BEGIN

    Hi, basically as the title says I am thinking of re training as an electrician. (domestic & commercial) My background.....I have done a degree in electrical and electronics engineering and gained a 1st class 6 years ago.....my job after degree was servicing & calibrating medical equipment...
  17. B

    Advice on becoming a Chartered Engineer

    Hi All Just seeing if anyone on here knew or has experienced becoming a chartered engineer from being a fully qualified spark. Not really sure which is best, degree or diploma route? Any advice is welcomed thanks
  18. D

    90 Degree Crimps/Connections

    Is there any 90 degree crimps or connections for 10mm Cable so you could put it in to a switch a lot easier, that trying to bit the 10mm a bit to fit in a box that isnt much space
  19. R

    15 degree felt roof

    Morning all, i hope you can help, I'm looking for a non penetrative mounting system for a 15 degree roof. Covering is made up of either felt or a rubberised roof. Has anybody ever installed anything like this? Thanks Rich
  20. S

    Foundation Degree in Building Services Engineering

    Has anyone got any information on this above course vs the HNC building services? what is the main difference in a foundation degree and a HNC? my local college is running this course and on at a decent time. Cheers

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