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  1. P

    Electrical & Electronic HND... Now what?

    Hi guys, If anyone could offer me a little advice, it would be really appreciated. Mega quick background on myself... I left school and worked as a mechanic for two years, then did air conditioning and refrigeration (gained NVQ2) and worked in that field for 3 years, I then worked as a...
  2. polo1

    Horstmann Electronic 7

    Think I’m missing something here. Have been asked to remove a Horstmann E7 BX and replace with an Electronic 7. The existing set up is two immersion elements (top & bottom) in one cylinder, 24hr top and O/P bottom Now, the BX has connections for both the incoming off peak and 24hr supplies...
  3. L

    Electronic transformer box - halogen light fitting...help!

    Hi Can anyone give me some advice. My light fitting has stopped working after my husband changed the bulbs. I think the transformer has blown (bulbs put in were too high wattage) and I’m looking to change it. Can anyone advice me of a good replacement for an NRE-80 transformer please. Picture...
  4. HappyHippyDad

    Can anyone point me in the direction of an editable electronic EIC?

    Evening all.. I have an editable version of an EICR thanks to Murdoch and also a MWC thanks to Happysteve but I cannot find an EIC. I have looked at the Stroma ones and don't get on with them. Anyone? Cheers.
  5. Ironbones

    Give me your opinion C&G Level 3 or HNC/HND Electrical Electronic Engineering - give me both barrels

    Hi All I have gone through past post on this, but I want some input so give me both barrels. I am a full qualified heating engineer (gas and oil certified), I worked as a commissioning engineer for large biomass boilers (up to 2MW) these systems are heavily automated, I did this until I was...
  6. M

    How does a no neutral electronic switch gets the power to operate and to light the switch's led?

    Hello, everyone, I want to understand how the NO NEUTRAL electronic timer switches and the NO NEUTRAL PIR motion sensor switches works. I would apreciate if someone can make this clear to me. Thank you.
  7. F

    I Need Work Happy new year! German industrial electronic technican (installer,maintainance,testing, up to 50kV)

    Hi all, I wish you all a great new year! For me it is a new start. It is my first time in UK. I am looking for a permanent Position anywhere. I have over 15 years experience in automotive, retail and rail industry. Be experienced in maintenance of low and high voltage processes, have the...
  8. O

    12v LED lights/Lead acid battery help

    Hello all, this is my first post so please don't grill me too soon ;) So I've finally got mains in my shed after a few years of using 12v lighting and rolling the extension lead out when required. For a year or two, I have been running 6 x 4.5w LED clusters as main lights using a pair of 12v...
  9. S

    How to become domestic electrician with BEng in electronic engineering?

    In my degree I did not took electrical or energy modules(concentrating on analogue/digital/software/math/management modules) and did not work with high voltages. If I want to become domestic electrician (primarily for my own house) - what would be the easiest way to get required certifications?
  10. U

    horstmann electronic 7 not heating water when set up to do so

    Hi, I got my boiler control changed last week as the old one stopped working. The current one doesn't seem to be heating the water when I set it a range of times. It does heat the water when the BOOST button is on, but that's not enough for me. I believe I have an immersion heater and I am not...
  11. driverman

    Electronic EICR + EIC forms

    Hi guys, been away off this site for ages, glad to be back. No doubt been asked many times before,but is there is a link whereby I can download EICR / EIC forms just to use as a one off. Also as I'm very rusty filling in these forms, is there an explanation page for the Schedule of Inspection...
  12. C

    Onc and hnc in electronic and electrical engineering

    Does anyone know what type of equipment these qualifications entitle me to work on. I've changed roles in work as my old roll was short of work and have joined the electrical department. I'm currently working with :- Wiring 3 phase motors Control panels running off 3 phase supply etc It...
  13. D

    Use of a plug in electronic timer with convector heater?

    I have bought a Dimplex 1/2/kw convector freestanding electric heater which does not have a timer. In the manual it states "do not use with an external switching device such as a timer so as to avoid the potential hazard of the inadvertent resetting of the internal thermal safety cut out...
  14. D

    Electronic Principles

    Hi, I have a module on electronic principles. One of the questions is Three resistors of 50 ohms,50 ohms & 5 ohms are connected in series across a voltage source (Battery). If the power dissipated in the 50 ohms resistor is 100w, calculate the voltage drop across each resistor and the total...
  15. G

    Electronic time lag switch

    Hi all. Got another query regarding time lag switches. One of my lads has fitted some led lights which are switched from multiple points via time lag type. Normal switches were in use before and all worked ok. Now the time lag switches are in place all lights are on constantly. (They work with...
  16. P

    changing faulty arlen to new helvar ballast

    need to change faulty ballast to new helvar 58. not sure of connections as new unit has only four outlet connections don't want to be zapping anything? old unit (arlen 170) which btw was wrong unit has l.n.e. input and similar 4outlet terminals which feed each end of the fluro tube
  17. D

    HNC in Electrical and Electronic engineering at Teesside May 25th?

    I was just wondering who else on here has signed up for this course? I am all set and ready to go, I know I have spoken to a few people about this already on different threads but just wondered if there was anybody else? Cheers, Danny
  18. P

    How to delay the power reaching a electronic item

    I would like to delay the power to reach a electrical device after turning on the socket. USAGE: I would like to have lights along my garden, my garden is long and narrow. I would like the first set of lights to turn on straight away, then a delay to the second set and a further delay to the...
  19. Lucien Nunes

    Help needed tonight / tomorrow in Cardiff testing equipment

    Calling anyone in striking distance of Cardiff equipped with a PAT tester and preferably electrical / electronic troubleshooting background. I need to PAT test some electronic kit tonight / crack of dawn tomorrow morning, but can't get there myself. It is specialised and expensive stuff and...
  20. S

    On site guide

    Has any one else got there new yellow onsite guide.had mine and got a piece of paper to replace a table in the book.WHat a joke payed all that money they could of sent bits of paper to update the last one.....
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