Hi so whats the best way to go about this?
Added 3 lighting points to an existing lighting circuit, the fuseboards old with no rcd.
Upon completion of testing , all tests okay apart from N-E on insulation test.
My additional wiring tests okay on everything but the existing circuit contains...
Evening all,
I carried out an EICR on a property with economy 7.
I tested the main board like normal and only carried out the dead tests on the econemy 7 board. I have read the forum suggests about the live tests and taken notes for later tests with econemy 7. For now I am just going to put...
Hello,
This is my first post and I hope it's ok to ask for advice even though I'm not an electrician. The forum rules don't seem to preclude this, but if I've got it wrong, I apologise in advance.
I'm renovating a 60s-era flat. The electrical wiring is in conduits embedded inside the walls...
Just done a small additional Immersion circuit install. Run cable through floor space and on surface in trunking. Fitted to a new MCB on spare way in existing consumer unit. Unit had a main switch and a seperate rcd protecting the MCB's. Do I need to go back and get the rcd test results for the...
Just finished installing some low voltage downlights to an existing circuit , I'm going to test tomorrow to save disconnecting the lamps/transformers I was going to test LN-E 500v on the insulation resistance test , what do I have to write on the minor works certificate and where to show that...
I've never filled in an Electrical Installation Certificate before and just need to query something. The circuit to be tested is a supply for a 3Ph machine. The machine is supplied from a DB which is fed from a Section Board which in turn is fed from a Main Section Board.Section Main Switch /...
I have never filled in an Electrical Installation Cert before and just wanted to clarify a couple of things. The new installation is a supply for a 3Ph machine. The supply for the machine is from a DB which is fed from a Section Board which in turn is fed from a Main Section Board1:Is the Main...
Hi guys, I used to fil all my certs out on pads on the job and hand to customer, that was back when i was doing mostly domestic work. I now find myself doing a lot of commercial testing mainly for the same client. I have started useing the NICEIC online certification......so record results rough...
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I want to apply for ECS card and facing problem in section 4. Need to locate one discipline from appendix C and enter the code. I tried to find out from Bs 7671, Guidance Note 3 and on site guide but dind not find in any of the books. Pls can someone help in thie regards.
Thanks
The test cert is for a transportable building
I have fill in a test not done it since college, i dont know what to put in the max disconnection time for Bs60898 MCBs protected by a 63A 30ma RCD main switch, no circuit exceeds 32A
is it 0.4s for a TN system
is it 0.2s for a TT system
or
300ms...
As the title says really :smile5:
If I spend a day completing my tax return can I claim back whatever my day rate is as this is a day that i would be unable to work and is also solely related to the business?
Cheers all..
I have a job to do that requires the removal of a dozen or so downlights in a plasterboard ceiling to make way for surface LED bulkhead fittings. I cannot overboard and skim as the room needs to be in use and the downtime needs to be as short as possible, plus there are existing ventilation...
Hello every one how are you all today?
I need a bit of help with filling out electrical installation certificates, I have my unit 307 inspection and testing test (equivalent to the c&g 2394) 2 weeks on Monday and I am very competent in the actual testing I can do all the tests properly but I...
Hi all
I am currently testing a lot of 110v/ac circuits. These are fed from a db which is supplied by a 110v transformer. the MCB's are double pole 6a 60947 schnieder.
My questions are: 1. What is the max zs for the device? 2. do I need to put anything special on the eic forms
Thanks
hi all
I have just registered with elecsa prior to my assessment. thy have sent some model certification form with reference to the certificate number do you just start at number 1 or are there duplicate books available to buy pre numbered, like invoice pads.
Hope that makes sense
regards
Dave
Sorry new here,
Just wondered when we fill out the Circuit Results (usually page 3) do we need to fill in all the names of the other circuits?
Could we just write
1
2
3
4
5
6 Basement Lighting
7
8
9
10
11 New Boiler
Or do you have to fill it all in, I am guessing if yes then it is only the...
Hi Guys. I'm not into EICR inspections on a regular basis so bear with me please. When filling out the schedule of circuits details top left hand box. Location of DB, is that the DB that is actually under test? Next box, Distribution board designation, is that for the next DB if in fact there is...
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I am a fully qualified sparks before we get started.im installing a new circuit for camera supply's at a train station.its a 10 amp b crabtree the main switch is 100amp crabtree fed from a mains board on a 50amp type 2 single pole breaker.obviously I know how to carry out tests &...
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I've just completed my first 3 phase installation. A 3 phase CU (Proteus) in a church extension. There are 12 x 230V circuits feeding sockets , lights, heaters, etc.
1. Do you record all circuit test results on the same page or use one page for each phase?
2. Do you record Zs at DB...
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