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    voltage drop issue to be or not to be

    i have a heating ciruit to install soon and the distance from time clock to boiler is maybe 30-40M would there be a voltage drop issue with .75 flex. does anyone know the mv/A/m for .75
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    Intermittent rcd tripping help?

    Hi guys, I've got a customer who's rcd is tripping every few days. Any tips on the process to follow cause it never trips while I'm there. Ive tested the unit itself and it's working ok? Thanks
  3. S

    Broadband Dropping out. & No Ring on Phones

    Just thought i'd post this in case anybody else comes across the same problem. Complaint as above, Broadband intermittently dropping out & No ring on incoming Phones, Dial out OK but slight crackling noise in Earpiece. System had 1 Master & 2 Extensions With D-Link Router in 1 & Phone in the...
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    cordless sdsd drills

    need to replace my dewalt 24v sds (2nd in 2 years) has been ultra-unreliable, firsts was repaired under warrenty, then packed up just out of warrenty. so i brought the same again body only which has caused me loads of problems from that i have been repairing my self. I dont think i want another...
  5. O

    bathroom fan & fuse etc

    guys, how do you incorporate the fuse down to 3A situation? My mate has asked me to sort him a fan and wants it timed. It's an old board, rented property so no real chance of anything major going on. My thoughts are RCD fused spur, looping in & out on supply side to keep everything as normal...
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    Customer created his own fixings

    One of our customers - who found us on the forum, is very, very impatient! We're installing 2 field mounts for him on condition that he does the groundwork (that's his business) and prepares the framework in accordance with Schuco installation guide. Stock, as you know has been tricky and we...
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    New to PAT. Everything fails

    Well according to my new pat tester the only appliance in my house that passes is my iron. Everything else fails, the wife is sitting down with a catalogue looking for new appliances, I told her she can put that away! So i doubt very much I have a house full of faulty appliances and it's down...
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    Difference between part p and domestic installer?

    Hi all I'm currently looking to join a governing body carrying out just domestic work. I want a scheme that will enable me to do everything domestically, ie major re-wires and sign my own work off. What is the difference between part p from elecsa or the domestic installer scheme from...
  9. M

    RCD's wont TRIP!

    I changed a distribution board on a TT system to a new one but both RCD's won't trip when i have pressed test. Is it possible both RCD's are faulty? Everything is installed correctly
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    Need help, advice and everything in between

    Ok, so i dont want to turn this into a "these companies shouldn't be allowed to do this" thread, i am simply looking for a bit of help, advice and a general direction. In April 2010, i undertook a training course, "fast track" with access training which i know probably is not the best way to...
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    MCS notification missing

    Have any of you had any experience of an MCS notification not going through or going missing? I did one for my second job. I am certain I did everything correctly, checking everything. I've done many notifications in the past- hundreds, before i set up my own company and never once had one not...
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    Nasty Fault

    Hi Guy's Here's a gud n for you.......Got a call this morning RCD triping, thought nice easy one bound to be about half an hour. Its a big bar/Cafe 3 phase one 40A RCD triping but only about every 7 to 10 Mins....First thought fridge or freezer so start the usual unpluging one thing at a time...
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    fault HELP NEEDED

    every time I turn on the ring main, mcb the rcd trips i've crossed over line and neutral at cu and tested each socket reading between 0.5 and 1.5 ohms. please help
  14. B

    RCD Tripping

    I have been doing a periodic test on a property for a guy i do alot of work for, there was loads of things wrong no gas or water bond there was a sub main in the main house that was over 3 meters away from the mains with just tails coming out a henley block feeding it, also its a tt system so...
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    NICEIC Certification Scheme NICEIC Assesment

    Hi everyone. I am considering joining the NICEIC.... When it comes to the assesment can anyone take me through the requirements in a little more detail than on their website please? I have the testers the calibration card and proving unit. then theres the REGS book EAWR and onsite...
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    Alarm problem!! Veritas 8 tried everything please help!!!!!!!!!

    Hey all, I've installed an alarm at home, 3 pirs, 2 door contacts, a remote keypad and a bell box to a veritas 8 main panel, set it all up and it seems to work fine, there are no faults coming up all wiring has been checked several times and all options checked checked and checked again but...
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    Live everything!!!!

    Guys, just had a call to go and have a look at a faulty lighting circuit. Customer suspected that it was the MCB was faulty, but this wasn't the case. Upon further investigation it turned out that EVERYTHING was Live, neutral, earth and switches. Have isolated the circuit, as there wasn't any...
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    Water Heating System - Horstmann Economy 7 Quartz

    Hi there, Thanks in advance for you help, I hope this is not a problem which has been brough up previously, I have had a look but can't see any. On Christmas Eve on leaving my flat for a few days, rightly or wrongly I turned off the heating etc at the RCD. On returning to the flat, turned...
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    Ring circuit problem

    hi can anyone give some advice on a problem with a ring circuit.when testing end to end everything fine,when testing r1 ,r2 everything fine,problem is with insulation test,live to neutral showing dead short.also if i disconnect all links i get a continuity reading on the sockets where i should...
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