A recent minor works on a small electrical supply on a playing field revealed a TNCS earthing system. Setup is a DNO head feeding a small DB with a 30ma RCD main switch and mcb's feeding a couple of 16/32a sockets and 13a sockets used for public functions and small fairground supplies. The local...
For those of you that missed it, A bunkc opf Door to Door Con artisists have been targetting people in South East Wales and West Yorkshire, chargeing them for fraudulent Green Deal Assesements.
They've been promising up to £10,000 of insulation etc for free in exchange for paid for 'surveys'...
Life has been dealing our dog (Fido) a losing hand. Next doors cat has been sneaking in through the dog flap at night and its been eating his food. Fido's been showing all the classic symptoms of depression as well as losing weight because of malnutrition.
I've decided to throw some engineering...
Good evening,looking through this months "Proffesional Electrician and Installer" and noticed a feature testing some hand crimps.Shows use on solid and talks about socket back boxes and light switches. Surely this endorsment of a practice in such a flagship magazine once and for all puts paid to...
I know there's a few lads on here with a lot of dog training experience, probably a lot more than me. Our german shepherd has started doing something that's worrying me a little so I'd appreciate a bit of advice.
The grandson is a little bit rough with him but we are telling him to be gentle and...
Well what a stressfull morning after meeting a bunch of idiots while walking my dog,some of you may remember I recently got a new german shepherd that had been mistreated,well she is wary of other dogs and nervous of some men so I took her to a dog trainer for some advice and was told to keep a...
Well I'm stuck in my bed today. Been throwing up all night. Fever, sore head, the works. Got so much to do before Xmas. Could do without it. Just working on 2 kitchen quotes & a bathroom in my bed with a bowl of chicken noodle soup :(
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Brought a nice big juicy 21 day matured sirloin steak for my tea at the weekend asked the wife do it me with chips peas egg mushrooms and onions really really being looking forward to it allday.....get a phonecall bout 4.30 the wife..(Wife) Somethings happened cooked your tea got it all out on...
So today I finally pressed the rcd tripbutton on my tester and with few little bits and bobs to put back together my nightmare rewire was out of the way!
I had joiners putting architrave over back boxes, plasterers clipping my cables, change of kitchen plans, the decorator was painting about...
Hi all im Ray, im based in Swindon (for my sins) i used to do re-wires with big bro untill he emigrated in the 70`s,
just lately i decided to get back into it, boy has it changed, took a couple of courses, still got more to do, just hope i can cope with all the maths.
im here cos ive got a...
I am posting on behalf of a family member. They left the dog at home and he got restless and managed to pull the intercom off the wall. There are 5 wires which run from the bell to the intercom which have come out. They are coloured as follows:
blue and white
orange
red and white
brown and white...
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