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  1. B

    EV Charging Point TNCS?

    Hi All Sorry I know this may seem like a tedious question, but I have to install an EV Charger in an underground car park and the supply is TNCS. I know usually this requires an earth rod or a PME fault detection unit but given this application would the same rules apply?
  2. W

    Things to know about EV charging points

    Hi guys. I’ve bagged myself a new job fitting EV points, mainly commercially but with bits of domestic too. I haven’t accepted it yet, got to discuss a few things before I sign any contracts. I’ve only fitted one before, was a Rolec unit, nice and straight forward, needed two rods before I could...
  3. G

    Affordable Charging Stations

    Hello, My name is Guillermo and I work for Ecoluz Consultores, a Spanish engineering company specialised in the segment of energy efficiency. We’re currently researching about the best and most affordable EV charging stations. We are looking for something like PowerCore Stations: high-quality...
  4. S

    Ev Charging courses

    I'm currently looking into a EV charging course. I've seen that the NICEIC offer a course but wondered if anyone has done it and reccommend or any advice on alternative courses. Thanks Sam
  5. D

    EV charging point in a terraced house

    Evening Guys, got an interesting job request from a client, they are basically wanting a charging point installing outside his house so he can charge his car. My biggest problem is running his charging lead across the public pavement in front of his house. I’m thinking I can get some sort of...
  6. C

    EV charging point course: which book?

    Hello everyone, I am looking forward to do an EV course. The book suggested is Code of Practice Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment (4th Edition) and there is a spiral bound edition. Does anyone know if they are the same books? It is much more cheaper! Thank you
  7. Dan

    EV Charging Wallbox by Electrical 2 Go - ElectriciansForums.co.uk Blog Feed

    EV Charging Wallbox by Electrical 2 Go[/] Electrical2Go have exclusive offers for forum members on ranges of EV Charging Wallbox products! Electrical2Go Proud Sponsors of Electricians Forums We are Electrical2Go and we are proud sponsors of Electricians Forums who have kindly agreed to send you...
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    EV Charging. Courses, amount of work et al.

    Hello all. I’m a 55 year old, old git. Retired at 50 and did a few other things. Now, though various reasons, I find myself unemployed. I did my C and G 2330 levels 2 and 3 around 10 years ago. (17th) Not in NIC etc. Done copious amounts of house bashing with other people. I’m asking all...
  9. HappyHippyDad

    Which RCD to use for EV charging point?

    I don't fit EV charging points as I am not OLEV registered. However, I am fitting a Tesla EV charger soon for a friend as I owe him a favour. The Tesla spec asks for a Type B RCD or Type A-EV RCD. Looking at Regulation 722.531.2.101 this sates the same as above. The regulation states a Type...
  10. C

    2919 EV Charging

    After spending most of my day researching this course and how to become approved with manufacturers and OLEV I have signed up onto the C&G course. Anyone who has done it got any tips? What’s the exam like? Decent enough course?
  11. Gavin John Hyde

    Using a priority unit in garage with ev charging

    I have an install coming up where there is a 40 amp supply to a garage via 2 core 4mm swa buried. due to a rather expensive patio and other works its not possible to run a new swa to garage. Customer wants ideally to keep the sockets/lights in garage and have an ev charger. Charger will be used...
  12. HappyHippyDad

    Implications of Amendment 1 for EV charging points?

    I am a bit unsure of what Amendment 1 is saying regarding EV charging points and PME. I understand the existing 3 methods in section 722.411.4.1 regarding the use of PME and EV charging points but I am not sure what the additional methods are? Is it now easier to use EV charging points with a...
  13. HappyHippyDad

    Implication of Amendment 1 for EV charging points?

    I am a bit unsure of what Amendment 1 is saying regarding EV charging points and PME. I understand the existing 3 methods in section 722.411.4.1 regarding the use of PME and EV charging points but I am not sure what the additional methods are? Is it now easier to use EV charging points with a...
  14. G

    Best EV charging testing unit?

    Hi Guys, Completed an EV charging course a few months back. Looking to explore that growing corner of the market. My Megger 1720 multi function tester packed up recently. Always pretty happy with my Megger, but I'm looking to get a tester that has integrated EV testing and comes with its own EV...
  15. Midwest

    EV charging points 2020

    I'm just interested in the technicalities of charging points, specifically with PME supplies, I know there's been a few threads on here, but I just wonder where we are with things currently. Someone posted this vid; View...
  16. Risteard

    Pro Electrician RECI, NICEIC & ECA Electrician in Counties Derry & Donegal | Walsh Electrical Services

    Walsh Electrical Services is a RECI (Register of Electrical Contractors of Ireland) / Safe Electric Registered Electrical Contractor (REC), an NICEIC (National Inspection Council for Electrical Installation Contracting) Approved Contractor and an ECA (Electrical Contractors' Association)...
  17. sythai

    EV Charging info

    Sorry if this has already been covered..... I’ve tried searching with no luck ! I’m after some info please on what is required to get set up to install EV chargers. Been getting a lot of calls on this lately, x3 this week so far. Any info on it would be handy pros/ cons/ costs etc. Cheers Sy
  18. Electrical2go

    OLEV Grant switching to SMART Charging

    All government funded home chargepoints for electric vehicles must use innovative ‘smart’ technology from July 2019, the government announced on 14 December 2018, fulfilling the commitment in the Road to Zero Strategy published in 2018. This means chargepoints must be able to be remotely...
  19. Marcus Vaughan

    Type C MCB needed for EV Charging?

    Hi all, I've not a lot of experience with EV but was called to a local job to investigate a loss of power to a 32amp 7.2KW EV charger. It turned out the 32A MCB (Type B) had failed, and would not even operate when completely removed from the board. I happened to have a matching Contactum B32...
  20. L

    EV charging question

    hiya chaps I did a City and Guilds course, practical assessment and exam for the CG2919 on Monday and Tuesday, we were told about the difficulties with ensuring the safety of the charging equipment especially regarding the earthing in domestic properties, lots of discussions were about using...
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