Hi,
I've just been to replace 4 down lights downstairs where rodents had chewed the insulation off the elv side if the trannys under the tiled bathroom.
This job had to be done regardless. The IR for the circuit is 0.5Mohms L&N to E.
All the circuits are run to Jb's in the floor so it's a...
Have been completely rewiring a house where the builder (owner) has totally gutted the place. The only thing original is the outside walls. He's a retired guy and is doing the work to move into the house himself. Long story short, he tell's me he hasn't got any planning permission for the...
The Following resistors are connected in series to a 240v supply, 10ohm, 20ohm, 30ohm, calculate to power dissipated in the 10ohm resistor.
How do i do this, and how would i do it for the 20ohm and the 30ohm resistor?
Cheers Ed.
Running swa round the outside of property for customer.... there is a wall being built in the garden.... 6 courses of brick with a cavity in the middle... customer wants me to run the swa in there?
Is that ok, obviously not if cavity was part of the house, but it's just garden wall ?
Any...
Would a 16th edition board class as a fail on a perioic,all socket circuits on rcd side and
all lights on non rcd side,as the customer does not want a new board installing.
Hi all,
just a few questions on a supply to outbuilding a friends asked me to do. I'm hoping to use this an one of my elecsa assessment jobs.
as you can see from attached pics is a 6mm 3 swa buried fed from a 20a mcb. rcd boards with 2x 20a radials and 1x 6a light circuits with 2x ncf's...
Hi guys,
Just a question on joining one of these. Can you join say nic if you still have a job? probably a silly question but i was thinking about going down the self employed route after completing qualifications but didn't want to just take the plunge and leave my job, go self employed and...
Hi!
I'm new to the forum and pretty new to electrics too, so please forgive any ignorance displayed :o. I have a question about replacing a dimmer switch.
The old switch was causing the lights to flicker (I presumed it was a dodgy connection, or maybe just a broken switch). Either way...
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i've just bought a used Fluke 6500 PAT tester and realised the access code has been changed (the previous owner doesn't know the new code). Does anyone know if there s a reset code and what it is as the default 9999 doesn't work?
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