Hi there,
As the title suggests i am looking for a book literally something like electrical installation for dummies.
Since i have typed this in with no joy i was wondering if anyone could recommend a book or sort of Haynes manual type thing.
I would like to install outside light, and light...
I have been trying out a few popular softwares which greatly assist in preparing the EICR following a periodic inspection. Problem is, most of these softwares produce an EICR with a "Certificate" reference, which might mislead the owners/clients into understanding that the EICR is a certificate...
Good evening
I'm a trainee electrician and currently involved in some EICRs. Was just wondering about the installation methods codes, I've been looking through the 18th edition wiring regulations but can't seem to find the code for say twin and earth cable capped in a masonry wall and so was...
Mature adult wanting to gain some on job experience. Willing to work as part time labour for any electricians in and around the SE-SW London,
I would happily accept a £60 day rate for any one willing to show me the ropes.
I’m enrolling into college in September for my level 1.
I understand...
I qualified in 2009 on the old Electrical installation Regs but was unable to find an apprenticeship so diversified and became a lightning conduction engineer for a few years. I am now working on site assisting electricians and want to get my gold card but am unsure if my certs will be...
I really need some help in a project I have become involved in wiring a lived on boat. It's something I have not done before or anything remotely similar so I'm well out of my comfort and confidence zone.
I'm really struggling finding a definite guide as to the correct regulations I need to be...
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Hi all,
New to this forum and just wanted to see if anyone has heard of EICR'S becoming mandotory in England.
As we know they are only a recommendation (Which I'm sure we all don't agree with)
A friend of mine went to a tech talk by NIC/EIC this week and they were talking about it becoming...
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18th Edition Electrical Installation Certificate - New Electrical Installation Certificate, 18th Edition Electrical Installation Certificate.
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I've got a level 2 in electrical installation and have about 12 months site experience. I've recently been offered a place at college to do the level 3.However my level 2 is a few years old and the 2330 version. The tutors at the college suggest doing the level 2 again as the 2330 version...
Amnesh Singh submitted a new resource:
18th Edition MINOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION WORKS CERTIFICATE - 18th Edition MINOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION WORKS CERTIFICATE, July 2018.
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Hi All,
Has anyone else noticed Amazon offering electrical installation on certain products.
£95 to install an in-line fan etc.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0083HG0GK
Anyone one doing the installs?
Cheers,
Ivan
Hi, trying to move our family run electrical contractors company into the 21st century and do our test certs using lap tops or i pads to have all the information stored electonically and produce more professonal test certs to give to our customers.
We employ 5 electricians and do a fair bit of...
Hi all,
I'm Shawn and having my ground floor flat I just purchased, refurbished.
Doing most work myself to save money however leaving plumbing/electrics to the professionals.
I've had a few electricians around to quote and am being told different things by each of them regarding which...
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I was going through some old books and I came across a gem.
* Modern Wiring Practice. By W.E. Steward and J. Watkins first published in 1952.
My dad did his apprenticeship with that book.
The version I have is a 1980's version it's been modernised since.
My dad worked on the houses...
Hi all,
I have an interest in hobby electronics but would like to learn more about household electrics. Can anyone recommend any books, i'd consider a course but think they're not really for people not looking to become an electrician, at least not unless I get really into it.
I've considered...
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