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    Failed rcd test

    Hiya guys i carried out an EICR yesterday all the tests were fine, tns system but when I got to the rcd test it failed on the X1 and x5 test saying >300 and >40, so I put a new rcd module in and it failed again, it's an mk sentry board, any ideas before I just change the whole board ??? Also...
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    Classic EICR Today. Words nearly failed me!!!!!!

    This is long, so apologies but I have never come across this before. I got asked by my local garage where I get my van MoT'd if I could do an EICR for him as his insurance company have requested one. So I pitch up today and the owner produced a load of old PIR's and EICR's that have been...
  3. S

    Failed AM2

    Hi all had my am2 recently, failed on the earth loop test. Passed es everything else no bother apparently after doing my Ze I never put the cover back on the board before doing my Zs's didn't think about it because I was in a little booth, I real life I would have to leave the DB to find the...
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    Am2 advice!

    Hi, before taking my am2 I read some very helpful threads from this site. So anyone reading this also preparing I hope this helps I got through my install and testing fine. However I failed the fault finding C2. passed C1. Whatever that means. I did all my tests at the board and struggled on...
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    Am2 worth appealing

    Hi just found out a have failed my am2 on the installation section Firstly I wondered if I can get any information on how I failed apart from them saying what circuits I failed on ( lighting/ bonding and swa to 16amp socket ) I thought I did all these correctly and can't see what I can fail on...
  6. K

    9 out of 11 Samsung LPC247 panels junction boxes failed

    Hi, we are trying to help a customer out that has an issue with some Samsung panels. The customers system was under performing. The company that fitted it has gone out of business so we took a look. The system looks to have been installed fine but 9 out of the 11 panels have issues with the...
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    Compex Instrument Installation resit advice please?

    Hi I'm going back to Hota in Hull to resist my I.S installation, I failed on a major and very little else that's all I know, was wondering if anyone could share any pointers or tips on what to look out for on the I.S installation , hoping to get my compex qualification after this resit any help...
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    failed compex refresher unit - help

    Compex Ex01 - 04 refresher notes Hello guys I've got my compex refresher this week and was wonder if anyone has any notes or advice for me ? ive been reading the toolbox book for a few days and I feel quite confident on that but i know things can change on the day in test conditions
  9. vxwestie

    replacement Bosch 36v batteries

    Ive used Bosch power tools for years without problems, However both batteries on my Bosch 36v SDS have failed within weeks of each other and the drill is just out of warranty. One battery wont hold any charge, one will only hold enough for two rawlplugs There seems to be several option, the...
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    Sunnyroo inverter faults

    SRP manufactured Sunnyroo inverters a few years back, they were sold as "made in Australia" they were infact made in China by a company that went out of business a couple of years back. I ended up with a failed unit which I had to replace out of my own pocket because the warranty is now...
  11. K

    Failed Earth Loop on AM2, not sure why?

    As the title suggests, I got my am2 results last week and passed everything apart from earth loop impedance but I've no idea why. Im sure I disconnected the main earth and tested all the phases etc so I'n just wondering if theres any additional things they require me to do in the Am2 that I...
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    rcds

    can 2 rcds on the same circuit cause problems
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    Basic testing

    Ok, so I am in college studying a level 2 course (2365) and its coming to the end of year were we have to do a practical installation and then testing. I've taken the test once and failed. My tutor, taught me and others things that are contradicted both in the On Site Guide, a book by Trevor...
  14. rustynails

    RCD not tripping on test

    Had a strange one today, hager 100a 30ma rcd failed to trip with the tester. TT earthing arrangement, also very strange readings. ze 197.4 ok normal for around that area the zs around 0.53. Went and got a replacement 80a 30ma rcd, the 100a was on the large side. Failed the test again. Went home...
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    ELV down lighters fault- 4 failed at once!

    morning lads, Right so was just going to change some sockets in my own house this morn.... had my socket tester bleeping away and flicking through MCBS (couldnt remmeber which circuit was on as is old house) and saw the light flicker (was only turning off socket MCBS mind). Eventually found...
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    Failed 2395 (yes another one)

    I've just had my results back from the august 2394/5 exam and found out I've failed the 2395 written part. Was expected as I have very little testing knowledge at all and got nominated by my company. My main question is how long do I have before the 2395 practical gets wiped and I have to do...
  17. K

    Mineral wiring insulation resistance test failed, need certification!

    My house, built in 1960, has mineral insulated cabling and a voltage operated earth leakage circuit breaker. We moved in 7 years ago (don't suppose that is relevant though :) ) Due to some rebuilding work the meter needs to be moved, and in preparation for that my electrician has fitted a new...
  18. jason121

    Failed EPC

    Does anyone know what happens when panels are installed on roof and the house fails its EPC. Would I have to remove them, not got anything in writing regarding this issue.:hanged:
  19. B

    Failed NICEIC DI Assessment

    Cant adam and eve it.. Failed Friday due to using a neon driver as voltage indicator... Bloody disgrace it was. Mind you he did give me option at end to redeem myself "Can you tell me what the safe isolation procedure is and what are the acceptable tools in order to achieve this.. Apparently...
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    Rcd trouble

    Rcd not tripping x5 over 40ms any ideas? Changed rcd same problem,cheers guys

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