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    EIC Form

    Hi Everyone Sorry if this is a very basic question, but when fitting a fused spur off a ring main say for lighting, fans etc, what to you put for over current device the 32A Mcb or the 3A plug-top fuse. also if you are runnin say some lights and a fan off same 3A fuse do you record R1+R2 from...
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    Becoming NIC EIC Approved

    Hi, im looking to become NIC EIC approved in the near future. I am confused as to what qualifications i need and what the process involves in becoming approved? At the moment i have the following; EAL LEVEL 2 Electrical & Plumbing Installations C&G 2330 LEVEL 2 C&G 2330 LEVEL 3 3 years...
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    EIC for complete install, need EICR

    Hi, I'm just completing works which included replacing the CU. Therefore I'm providing an EIC for the complete installation. Does the client still need an EICR? (they may be letting out the flat) The EIC obviously contains all the test results you would find in an EICR, probably more allowing...
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    Costing of EIC & EICRs......

    I have been asked to test my friends renovated property, fully rewired, and said i'd do it for £100. He is a qualified spark but i did check his 1st fix work to verify his workmanship and all seemed ok to me. It has if i remember - 3 rings, 2 lighting circuits, cooker, smoke alarms, 2nd small...
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    MWC or EIC

    Is it me or is all this paperwork getting to you too? Doing a small bathroom job today and as there is no RCD protection I'm changing the MCB to a RCBO. Can I use a MWC or do I have to do an EIC?? tin hat on thanks
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    Eic

    Hi guys, 2 questions. on a eic for number of points served would 8 downlights in a bathroom be 1 point or 8? Also if the customer has requested switch heights at say 100mm high would you write it on cert to cover yourself or wouldn't bother? Thanks.:stuart:
  7. DaveyD

    Any EIC and MWC software that will work on a palm os?

    Hello, as per title. Thanks in advance as always. Kind Regards, David
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    EIC information

    Quick question if i may..... Details of departures from BS7671.......... what info is meant to go in here? What is the breaking capacity of a BS1361 Type 2 main fuse? Many, many thanks.
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    No r1+r2 for one light on circuit - Comments on Existing Installation (EIC)

    Hello all... again :) If I can see CPC connected correctly at a light fitting, and I have CPC at the switch, but I'm not getting a closed circuit when testing r1+r2 at this one particular light fitting (all the rest in the house are fine, good readings) - what would be an appropriate note to...
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    Reference Methods on EIC Forms

    Completing my EIC's for assessment tomorrow with the NICEIC ... I'm used to using Elecsa certs and haven't come across 'Reference Method' before. Changed CU, tested all circuits. Most of the cables are run either through the plasterboard walls (not in conduit, no thermal insulation), or...
  11. Goody

    Printing & Issuing EIC to clients.

    Hi, I am using my own editable EIC (not the Electrical Certificate Software from NICEIC) to print and issue to clients. When I issue out these certificates to clients, should it have “Certificate Number issued by NICEIC” or can I use my own number sequence? Any feedback on this is much...
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    NIC EIC annual audit assesment.

    What are your guys views on the assesment. what question do they ask and do you have to show them every invoice youve done? how long does it take for a DI ? What if you cannot get 2 jobs that uv done because clients away or sold up? Cheers.
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    PIR carried out then CU changed. Do i complete EIC aswell?

    Hello i was hoping someone could advise me on which way to go with this: I carried out a PIR on a car garage and afterwards explained to the customer the observations/recommenations before i wrote the report up in which i recommended a CU upgrade as the old one had rewireable fuses, nothing...
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    maximum demand on a EIC for an extension

    when filling in the test cert for a new extension ( 4 circuits ) Do you have to fill in the max demand for the whole installation or just the work you carried out and tested?
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    NIC EIC Qualified Supervisor

    Hi guys, This is my first post so here goes.... I recently passed my NICEIC Qualified Supervisor assessment for my company and was wondering where this leaves me on pay & signing of my own private work? Thanks, Paul
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    Periodic inspection (EIC) report questions

    Hi all During r1 r2, ELI and PFC tests of a lighting circuit would it be a problem to leave lamps and ballasts etc in GN3 shows them out but I can't see a problem
  17. Goody

    Filling in an EIC.

    Hi, I am just filling an EIC and I have no difficulty filling in the details for the “Final Circuits” but how do I fill in the details of “Distribution Circuit”? The circuit in question is for the garage; the SWA cable from main DB terminates on to a mini DB in the garage and the garage has 2...
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    NIC EIC PV Course

    Has anyone done this course? What did you think of it?
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    Dublin EIC ?

    Evening all, My son lives in Dublin, he's looking at a property to buy out in the sticks a bit, consist of 3 bed cottage & large no of out buildings which have planning consent for conversion to holiday lets. He's asked if I would go over & do the electrics, of course I said yes. I then...
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    EIC on new build

    Hi all I was recently asked to wire 2 newly built houses but was told by the builder I was to expensive. He has now asked me back to connect the circuits that he has installed to the c.u and wants me to supply an E.I.C which I have told him I cannot do asi can only certificate my own work. What...

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