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  1. J

    18th Ed. 715.422.107.2 Extra Low Voltage Lighting Question

    Hi Re the above on page 295 of the 18th Ed. regs, it states that for prevention of fire from a short circuit... One of these areas is a device that protects against short circuit should disconnect within 0.3 seconds when a power increase of 60W (2.5A) occurs. I have looked at a few...
  2. Lucien Nunes

    Another socket puzzle: Why the extra terminal?

    Here's an old accessory made to BS1363. You can connect it to a ring and plug 13A plugs into it. What is the fourth terminal for? I've blanked off some text moulded into the bakelite so as not to give too many hints at first. Nothing else is hidden.
  3. D

    Chapter 6 Extra characters

    Has anyone else suprised at how much has been removed from this chapter?
  4. mjtefc9

    Extra LED Flood Light wiring

    Morning, I think I know the answer, but wanted to double check. We already have an LED flood installed outside, and I want to add another. Am I OK to just add the twin and earth to the attached choc bloc and run them of the same switch? Thanks Mark
  5. P

    Adding an extra light to an existing 5A ring

    Just removed the unfused spur on a 13A ring that supplied an outside light through 2.5 cable and in-line single pole switch! To replace I want to install a 2 gang switch in the hallway (where the existing hall light switch is now) When I put in a 4 pole junction box and run a switch wire I...
  6. stuarth

    Forum issues (with some extra characters)

    Hi Staff I am experiencing a bizarre doubling of the original navigation bar fully working in the header ad hook. So I get 3 fully working navigation bars :eek: Also the cloud flare is driving me nuts, takes way more that 5 seconds to change the page if it dose change the page, I have to keep...
  7. pirate

    A story in four words at a time...

    OK, it's been done before, but hey...why not? I will start it off, in traditional fashion. all you need to do is add your 4 words, from time to time...
  8. T

    Fitting a dimmer in my electric funhouse with extra orange/grey cables? Pics attached.

    Just moved to a new house with... interesting wiring to say the least. Friend came by to install a dimmer switch, the result being that the lights switch on, but at their lowest brightness, and don't go up or down from there. It's a double-dimmer. At first i thought maybe it was the bulbs, so I...
  9. F

    Adding extra double socket to garage

    Hi Guys, been reading for a while but never posted. Just after a bit of advice to check what I intend to do meets with current regulations. I'm looking to add one extra Double Socket to my garage in my new build home. The set up is as follows: garage detached from house so armoured cable...
  10. P

    Extra RCD on off peak F / Obsolete Switch / Economy 7 / Retro fit MCB's

    Hi, I'm not an electrician, I wonder if anyone can help me with a few queries. Q1. Can you explain what this 40A RCD might be for (Off Peak F)? I have a cartridge fuse board from the standard meter (house built in 1970). The original heating (fed through the off peak F meter) was obsolete in...
  11. Dozer 73

    COMPEX newbie , should you get extra money $$$

    new to posting threads on here really , my company is about to get into compex work would you expect an up lift in wages for carrying out compex work
  12. D

    Spur off a Spur, extra sockets?

    Hi, Wanting to have an extra double socket and a single socket installed in my kitchen. Getting mixed answers whether I can take a spur of another spur, I have attached a picture of what is required. One socket if for a dishwashers the other is for above worktops. Advice would be appreciated?
  13. MODECSOFT

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    Big summer saving! Enjoy your summer with a special gift to yourself and your business. Get extra 30% discount* on every new license purchase of ElectricalOM! To claim this discount just use code "SUMMER2017" during checkout. For any further information please contact the ElectricalOM team...
  14. D

    Adding an extra fitting to 2 way switch??

    Afternoon gents, Basic electrical knowledge. Just wondering can I add an extra light fitting off a 2 way light switch? The switch has a neutral in the the box but I don't think it's the switch wire at the switch it's the permanent live? Can I connect a 2 core cable from the neutral and and...
  15. A

    Max Zs table

    hi folks, does anyone have a copy or link to the most recent maz zs tables? ive only got green book and know they've been updated, was it 10% extra roughly. i used to have a link saved on my phone but i must have deleted it by mistake, thanks.
  16. Pete999

    Pete's Videos For all you PATesters

  17. Pete999

    Extra 13Amp socket outlet

    I reside in Northampton, my Sister in law resides in Bath, some 120 odd miles away, anyway She wanted an extra socket in her hall way below the CU. I had a look at some local Contractors who would be able to help, simple job you would think, anyway She contacted this local bloke , he turned up...
  18. L

    Emergency Lighting - Adding extra lights to circuit

    Hi, Hoping someone can give me some insight into emergency lighting circuits. I've never had to install an emergency lighting circuit, only testing of the circuit. We have an emergency lighting circuit in place but I've been asked to add a couple of additional emergency lights to an area that...
  19. U

    City & Guilds 2365 level 2 and 3

    Hi all Just a quick post to let people know about a good resource i found it is called swindon massive, google it and it will take you to a site with practice questions and exam questions. If this post is not appropriate or allowed please remove and my apologies im new to the forum and...
  20. S

    Extra Training Courses

    Hi Guys, Looking for some input as wanting expand my knowledge, understanding and more important training with certification in the following areas to be able to expand my company and my own skill sets. Doesn't give a good company image advertising work with out the correct certification just...

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