Hi there,
Ibought this 12V socket plug to install extra for my phone charger, is there any connectors which I can use to add for current plug wire, so I don't need to take apart the current wire? picture how it looks - http://i.ebayimg.com/00/s/MTQxNlgxNDQw/z/5hEAAOSwKtlWl~ur/$_57.JPG
I have...
Morning all,
after being a sparky for 8 years and then walking out of my job after a disagreement with management I recently landed myself a role as a design engineer, which is going well, however I've taken a huge pay cut to get the role as I'm only classed as a 'junior', and now it would...
Just started quoting for my company.
How do people word/get round saying that any extra work needed due to departures from the regs?
As i know a few people who have lost out big time with having to do extra work and not get payed.
Many Thanks
Went to view a consumer unit change today. I turned up, nice couple and nice house.
I get pointed to this small little cupboard under the stairs and asked if I could go about pricing a new consumer unit and making it all look tidy. I have a little quick look and find this....
Far from the...
Upgrade of current setup.
The current setup on my house is 14 Upsolar up240p polycrystalline panels at 105 degrees, feeding into a Fronius igtl3.0 inverter. It is ok but the power drops off after midday so I'd like to expand it. It was put in, in February 2012 so has the higher rate of FIT...
Hi all,
I am looking to add 4 x instantaneous water heaters in an old care home.How do I ensure there is enough capacity left on the electrical supply for these additional water heaters. The client is asking for specific calculations prior to the job being done. The only thing I can think of is...
All,
need some help here about adding on extra capacity to my existing pv system
Here is my existing spec
16*250w canadian solar panels (3yr old)
3.8kw centrosolar inverter
installed on a large west facing roof
What I am trying to find out is....if i can add 1.5kw to my small south facing...
Extra large, as in the hole in the ceiling is extra large!!! Looking for a (preferably brass) converter kit where the outside dia of the ceiling plate is 150mm. I came across one site but they were looking for £35 each and I need three.
I appreciate that the existing holes in the ceiling could...
OK, its Friday so I'll kick off todays debate on a EUROPEAN level:
"UK told to pay £1.7bn extra to EU"
"Under the new calculations, the UK and the Netherlands are both being asked to pay more, while France and Germany are both set to receive rebates.
The additional payment is due...
Hi any one know what could cause a kitchen extractor fans lights and fan to stop working fuse not a problem voltage is present no lights poped it's a friend of mine he told me was working ok un till he tried to turn it off it wouldn't turn of so he just switched off the fused spur for it now it...
Any suggestions for where I can purchase a 2-3kw system? in kit form,and what price I should be paying?
I already have 4 kw system fitted on my roof to utilise the feed in tarriff but they face SSW and I have enough space to fit approx 10 panels facing ESE. We use quite a lot of electricity and...
Re: Extra Low volt switching for lighting
What regulations are there for extra low voltage controlled 12 Volt lighting. Also are there regs for any type of low volt DC switching from 12 volt battery (solar charged) off-grid LED lighting ?
The control unit is home brew with infra red handheld...
I have been asked once or twice if I would fit an extra TV aerial point and I have always declined as this is not something I understand in depth so therefore dont want to do it.
I realise its fairly straight forward to just add a splitter/booster in the loft and run the cable to desired...
Hi There
apologise if i have put this in the wrong forum, was hoping to steal some advice if I can, am looking to purchase my first home and have some quires I hope you can rest my mind with
I am a home cinema and PC Geek so wondering how old this install could be, will it be up to the task...
I have a self contained basement which I am looking to rent out. It has a separate gas meter and consumer unit but shares a meter with the main house. I have a three phase supply which has recently been replaced by Northern Powergrid. I would like to split the supply for an extra meter for the...
I've just realised we have hundreds or maybe thousands of quids worth of random bits of mounting kit in our warehouse from excess in roof mounting kit to extra bits of flat roof kits to the range of kit we use day in day out, and I've no real idea which manufacturers and which kit is going to...
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