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    Shorted a cord (cut i didnt know about) thought i blew a fuse, (tl3

    Shorted cord (unknown cut) thought it was a fuse. All fuses, TL30 and main fuses test ok on multimeter. What else could it be?
  2. bigspark17

    Some neat conduit bend

    nice to see someone has taken pride in this metal conduit bend.
  3. L

    Reference Meathod for Timber Frame

    Hi All Just done my first 2 timber frame New build. What is the reference method for cables installed in Timber frame walls full of insulation >100mm????
  4. M

    hi there didnt know where to post New member

    I have a single appliance circuit suppling power to a fixed water tank it has a double socket. I was wondering if I could spur off using a 2.5mm cable to add a 1amp fused connection unit to power a PIV unit In the loft. The PIV unit has a power cable connected to it with 2 wires N and L was...
  5. A

    cooker not working help

    Hi, Need a bit of advise if someone could help please.. Cooker stopped working the other day so i bought a new one. Installed it as normal but when i turn the power on it beeps and switches off.. thought i may have wired it wrong but how can you go wrong with just three wires. Ok, checked the...
  6. D

    RCDs raising zs values

    Was at a property toady which I've done previous work before including fuseboard change. All i did today was change a few socket plates over for new ones. Took some Zs readings and noticed they were very near the limit of being acceptable ie: 0.92, 0.98 etc. Took a Ze at the board with main...
  7. S

    megger 1552

    Hi all, not sure if there had been a post on this before, but i have bought a second hand 1552 in great condition but no cd manual, Does any one know if i am able to purchase the cd anywhere?
  8. G

    Dno nightmare what do i do?

    Hi everyone problem i have is with dno i installed 4 kw rec panels with sma 3600tl 16amp g83/1 inverter on monday 8th october i emailed them on sunday to say thast i was installing on monday and would be commisioned monday /tuesday first thing. didnt hear anything back till tuesday about...
  9. N

    Thanks a bunch DNO

    Got a call to day customers property thats let with no power , get there to find a BG notice of potenially dangerouse situation L E reverse , consumer unit disconnected by BG tails left tapped up so property had no electricity , now you can imagin what my customer thought !!! didnt do my job...
  10. N

    Plenty of jobs out there?

    Hi all, I'm looking to become an electrician (career change). Looked into various training centres like OLCI, RFTraining, New Career Skills etc. They all claim that there's a massive shortage of electricians at the moment in the UK, that there should be plenty of work for a qualified sparky...
  11. S

    work in kitchen

    i wonder if any one can help me and tell me where i stand, i got asked to do some work for a kitchen company last october i am not nic or with any other board i am trying to get nic just need money. i was asked to go to the job on a certain date to conect spurs and cooker switches to the cables...
  12. B

    Fuse ID

    Hello Main fuse only ID is "English Electric RO 80" . Got no pic but seemed similar size to a 1316. Never seen this make of fuse before, i presume its 80 amp but the carrier is marked 60 amp . Anybody shed any light please. And yes shouldnt be touching DNO property but its not for me its a...
  13. K

    Thank God I didnt ring to ask about this!

    http://www.gumtree.com/p/for-sale/elc-bosch-workbench/89711062 HAHA.. Check the Pic, the bosch looks so real, I thought it was a 36v compact, I started to dial and realised what ELC is!!!!
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    Didnt think id see this in a report.

    Just been handed a PIR done on a local factory for pricing of remedials, Remedial item no'9 - DB2 prospective fault current too high. Now having 160amp BS88(2) and a ELI of 0.14 which is well within acceptable levels - im totally scratching my head. To further this hes put for above item in his...
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    AM2 Next week

    And i am really looking forward to it! Just had a refresher day, they went over testing and safe isolation both of which the tutot said i had no issues with, did some fault finds, normal stuff like open ring crossed over conductors and short circuits i had no issues identifying. When it came to...
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    got voltage from wires to earth but still didnt get power to power supply

    i thought i had a power supply problem recently and there wasnt a neutral going into the machine so i checked everything to earth and seemed to get power into the power supply but when i tried a new one it never worked and the actual fault was a fan that was breaking a fuse, can anyone explain...
  17. Paul.M

    BBC. What they didnt show?

    YouTube - The T-Mobile Royal Wedding :):):):):):):):):):)
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    NICEIC Certification Scheme Any 1 else had a random company ring you on behalf of NICEIC?

    Im with elecsa? Loads of Ques on was i happy with Elecsa etc etc Im guessing loads of people are leaving them and there trying to find out why. Why didnt i join NICEIC? Would you recommed Elecsa to other spark? Answer from 1 to 10 10 being very happy lol
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    Books did not sell-PRICE LOWER

    Hi guys, 2 books didnt sell and I have lowered the price, they are invaluble if you are studying level 2 & 3 electrical installation, grab a bargain reposted on ebay!!!! Basic Electrical Installation Level 2-2330 Tech Cert on eBay (end time 18-Jan-11 18:34:51 GMT)
  20. L

    NAPIT Certification Scheme napit three phase question didnt know

    Hi there just had a napit inspection and got caught out on one of the questions i was asked (didnt look good !!) the guy asked me "why is it between L / N you get 230v but between L1 / L2 you get 400v. I have no experience with three phase and could not remeber from college he also wouldnt tell...

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