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I have had a client (Football Club) ask if I can test and certificate their sports field floodlighting lux levels for the regs of the league they are in.
Does anyone know whether formal training and qualification is required for this or can anyone with a lux meter and the appropriate...
Over the last few years I have found more and more so called companies supplying machinery and control systems that are at best functional but don't meet most of the requirements set out in the LVD.
Take this morning, I agreed to pop to a factory to do what was said to be the final connection...
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have done a small 3 phase job but know have a change to the job as their is a flat upstairs on it
I have been told I need to fit a ryfield board which will enclose 3 main fuses for the new 3 phase board and 1 fuse for the flat upstairs
can anyone advise as best a cheapest place to...
Hi all,
after a job as the domestic market is just to damn competitive and no money in it for me anymore.
Basically im a sparky and been in the trade since 16 (im 43 now) and have had my own business for the past 10 years in mainly domestic and some Commercial/ office work.
so ive seen a job...
I study Power Engineering in University. Today I asked my lecturer to explain me exactly how atom's electrons act under spinning rotor's magnetic field, that generated dynamic electricity. But he even didn't gave me to finish my question and said : "Explaining it to you is useless, you are not...
Hi all, I have applied for a field tech role with VM and just have a few questions to ask. I have got through to the assessment day btw, this is next tues and will find out with a week on from there if i am successful or not.
The questions i have are:
Is the salary monthly or weekly?
any work...
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Before you read anymore I'd like to just say I'm currently a student doing computer science at Aberystwyth. What I want to do for my final year project is develop some software for laptops that you can use when doing your electrical testing so that it can send off templates straight...
hi new to this but seems like a good site to swap info and practices,
ok my problem or question is 50 kw solar pv on a farm (or anywhere) but it is ground mounted usually in a field some 50mtrs away. so the main incoming earth to the farm is tn-cs after any advice on how to earth the system, we...
UPS TRAINING
I have recently completed my electrical apprenticeship, All distinctions and loving the job but I want to move into the UPS field..
Has anybody recently moved into this field or know of a progression route that doesn't involve £4000 and another 3 years of day release college for...
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i'm new to this, so apologies if this is the incorrect way of doing things..
i've started my fully qualified electricains course and am looking for employment within the industy, looking for a role where i can learn as well as be able to assist the electrican on hand..
I am based in...
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Hi Guys,
I know this must be the same thing that all you sparkys have heard a million times before on this site but i am in serious need of some advice. I have just recently been made redundant from the Army due to cutbacks. unfortunatley my trade was a driver. I have my Cat C, C+E...
a customer has asked us to wire up a caravan park thats he's building on some of his land but we're struggling to decide on the size of the sub main to power it all.
he has 2 fields which will each have 20 caravans in them. The plan is to supply a busbar chamber in a mains room at the start of...
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My name is Christopher Ullah. I am looking for work as an apprentice or a Electricians mate, in or around the Barnet area. I have completed my Level 2 Electrical Installation and have attatained Distictions throughout the course. I have now started started my level 3; as the course is...
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We need some advice on the following.......
A potential new client has a hefty SWA cable across his field supplying five 6A caravan hook ups. Ideally he would like us to extend it over to his barn (20M) for a 4kWp system therefore avoiding having to install a new cable under ground.
I have...
Hi All,
New to the forum so hi everyone :)
Can I ask what you all using for your solar horizon measurements?
This seems to take an age with a compass and an inclo.
Have read about SolEye etc. just wondering what peoples experiences where and what was the easiest to use in the field.
Thanks...
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