Anyone ever managed to destroy anything by IR testing it @ 500V DC (L+N)-E? If so did it have a functional earth on it? Dropping your probe or the croc clip coming off so part of the test was L-E or N-E only doesn't count :)
Hi guys, studying towards my 2349 exam next month, tonights topic i'm going through is IP codes etc.
Struggling to find much info other than section 416 in BGB.
looked through GN3, OSG and 2394 Course Workbook but struggling to find much info.
Is there anywhere I can find the various codes and...
Hi guys, can anyone give any advice to the following;
I'm looking at starting an hnc/d to follow on to hopefully a degree. Can anyone give an insight as to which route is best to take ?
I'm a electrician up to 2396 electrical design. I'd like to follow on from the design route, but unsure...
Hello, I would like to get qualified to perform installations, notifications, tests and certification.
In 1998, instead of a full time assortment of C&G's I got an AGNVQ to get me to full time Elec Eng in Uni (with foundation and Masters (2003) years). The AGNVQ and foundation year were rather...
I cant believe how cold it actually is I woke up this morning freezing cold looked on my phone and it was -10 I cant think of the last time it was this cold I went and put the heating on straight away haha and I have to go to college in this cold haha feel bad for the guys working in freezing...
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I would like to ask your advice about how difficult it might be to pull cables through 20 mm plastic conduit. (easy, moderate, hard, impossible)
I am running two separate lines for a cooker and hob in 6 mm2 single core stranded cable. Both runs will follow the same route.
4 meter run from...
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Im an electrician who is interested in going down a different route and am at present signed up to a extended engineering degree which starts mid september 1 year at college and then 3 years at uni.
On successful completion of the initial year you will automatically progress to a BSc...
Went to look at this yesterday - single storey extension with a huge roof area. Only snag was it faced NE. Anything remotely S facing would have struggled to accomodate a kW due to dormers aplenty. So I ran some figures and it's coming out not too bad at all - only 2800kWh/hr or so, but the...
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I'm doing a foundation degree electrical and electronic engineering on day release and half way through. If wanted on completion, I can top it up to a full batchelors degree in 18months on day release. if i dodn't want to do the top up, where can i go from then. I'm a qualified spark, but saw...
I'm pricing on a factory for 50kWp install with 7 degree slope but east west facing roof. I was wondering if it was feasible to install a flat roof system by positioning the arrays facing South? The plans only hit my desk this afternoon and want to hit the ground running so advice would be very...
hi, I am interested in doing an electrical engineering degree. I am in full time employment so it would have to be a type of distance learning/open university style of course.
I have looked on the net and keep getting redirected all over the place. Does anyone know a good place to look? Or has...
A. Front surface of distribution board
B. Horizontal top surface of motor starter which is accessible
C. Front surface of a conduit box containing live terminals
I have had this question in one of my mock exams yesterday in my 2391 inspection and testing courses and I am not sure for the A...
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i am 17 and i am a student and i have completed my 2330, 2382, 2393 and 2377. i am currently completing my work experience which shud last about 1 year.
I want to specialize in power distribution and transmission or design and i aim to start uni to get my bachelors in electrical...
i have always wanted to study abroad (america), i am planning on pursuing my bachelors degree in electrical engineering and i was wondering if i would still be able to get a job back here in the uk with this degree.
if it helps the program is accredited by ABET, Accreditation Board for...
Hey guys,
I am going to be starting a foundation degree in September hopefully in Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
These are the units covered:
In year 1 you will study:
- PPD (20 credits)
- WBL (20 credits)
- Mechatronics (20 credits)
- Engineering Mathematics (20 credits)
- ECAD (10...
Have been concerned about an install thats running on the warm side.
MCCB is rated at 200 250A supply cable is supposed to be 95mm swa (4 Core) which surprises me looks more like 70mm at best 50mm worst. Nothing on the side wall (Darn those manufacturers)
Now the MCCB has a design operating...
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