I have an 18v Bosch 1/2" impact wrench and I'd like to use it as an impact driver for screws as well as 1/2" sockets. Is there an adapter available to convert from the 1/2" male drive to a female hex fitting that accepts the normal screwdriver bits?
Any of you guys have experience or comments regarding this one ?
I am helping a friend wiring their trailer from scratch.
Fitting a 4 way IP 55 board with 30ma RCD and a 16A roundpin single phase female for there hook up supply.
I plan on wiring the sockets in 2.5 3 core arctic blue flex as...
Alot of the time people have a good attitude towards me and respect the fact I have been to college an learnt the trade just like men but sometimes some people are so ignorant towards me as I am a female electrician trying to find a full time job. I think this is disgusting.
Hi I'm Jo (Joanne on a Sunday!), i'm a 29 year old so called mature student (i know knocking on a bit aren't I lol). Just passed my C & G 2356 level 2 and 2382 17th Edition with Leeds City College. Also undertaken a plastering course as I figured it could be useful for patching back in.
Hoping...
Does anyone know if its in the regs or not about putting a female bush on the threads of a gland say when making a armoured off in a distribution board.
I was taught to Di this when I was a apprentice but it seems today's lads aren't.
Hi there,
My name is Karen and I am a fully qualified electrician in Gloucestershire. I work for a small family firm who have had to cut my hours in half over the past year as the work is scarce at the moment. I am a hard working, task focused and a highly motivated individualwith tons of...
Just come across this
The Press Association: Bid to recruit female electricians
to try and encourage more females to train as an electrician. I think this is great (as Im a woman) and I know another training provider did this a few years ago up north to encourage women in this sector. I do...
I live in a ground floor flat which has 7 lights and a shaver plug, last night I turned on the bedroom light and it fizzed and then seemed to lack energy rather than blow a bulb. All the lights failed and I immediatley went to the fuse box, and low behold none of the switches had turned off...
Hi
Is there any such thing to check power leads for IEC C14 female connector. i have founf the male version
IEC Male C14 to Figure of 8 Female C7 Power Adaptor UK | eBay UK
but not the female.
Any help would be appreciated.
Hi all
Just wanted to see if there were any female sparks on the forum as they seem to be few and far between. I used to be a telecomms rigger and it was male dominated until recently , was just wondering if there are enough women coming through as sparkies and what they thought of...
Has anyone fitted a 3 phase appliance inlet to a generator. I have been asked to do this and I am not sure how I should connect it inside the generator. I have done 3 phase for commercial applications before but not with a generator. Any help greatley appreciated.
please guys i'm begging!! I can't find a commando type 230v/16a plug that has a 20mm female thread to allow either an SWA gland or flexible conduit termination. I need a result soon as I assured the bean counters at work that there must be such a product. Please help and I sort of promise I'll...
Hello Boys,
I am trying to establish why men have a problem with women on site? I don't object to swearing, hanging off scaffolds and shouting at passers by, rude jokes etc.;)
So why why why do men on site s**t their pants everytime I walk on site with my toolbox?:eek: ( this is how they look)...
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