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  1. W

    Fixing hanger bolts.

    Hi, I need A little info in how you fix hanger bolts to a steel fabricated roof. The roof is tapezoidal sheets sandwiching insulation.I was told by the Hilti rep to use Hanger bolts straight through the roof into the steel purlin. Do you then put timber along the purlin to hold the bolts? I...
  2. H

    Fixing and wall chases

    Hi all firstly thanks for your replies regarding elecsa assessment, now coming onto my main point i have 10 years experience as a sparky but in the army so i am after a few ideas about domestic installation. When running in a channel I am going to use cable capping either metal or PVC but...
    • hutch6447
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    • aus electricians' talk fixing wall
    • Replies: 37
    • Forum: Australia
  3. S

    Fixing panels to a barn with a concrete fibre roof.

    Hi Guy’s We have a contract to fix 50kW of panels to a barn roof. Having problems finding a suitable fixing/ racking systems to use without having to build lots of support under the roof. Eaves to ridge is approximately 14meters with 9 Z shaped steel purlins spaced equidistant between eaves...
  4. H

    HRC fuse adaptors?

    Does anyone know where I can get adaptors to fit HRC fuses into units whose fixing bolts are further apart than needed? I want to stick 125A fuses into a place that up until recently housed TKM 315 fuses. The trouble is that the 315A fuses' fixing holes are 133mm apart but I can't find an...
  5. P

    Alarm Recommendations

    Posted in here as I can't post in the Alarms section, basically I am trying to source a wired domestic burglar alarm for a mate of mine with the following: 1. 3 x PIR Zones 2. 3 x Door magnets 3. 1 x remote key pad 4. Activation auto dial (to ring/text a programmed mobile telephone number with...
  6. S

    Fixing Sanyo N240 panels in landscape

    I read somewhere that when mounting in a landscape format, most panel manufacturers do not recommend that their panels are clamped on the short side. Is this case with the Sanyo N240 model and if so do Sanyo recommend using vertical rails? John
  7. O

    How safe is an open light fixing in my bathroom?

    Hi, just wondered if you experienced lads can help me out. I live in a house and rent privately, and since I moved in the shaver light in the bathroom(on the wall above the sink) has had no casing on. I reported it in May when I moved in and the agency have done nothing to fix it. Now I...
    • OllieNotts
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    • aus bathroom electricians' talk fixing light safe
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Australia
  8. B

    Flat roof - fixing to rafters... How to waterproof?

    Im installing a flatroof system using Unirac - screwed onto the rafters through the felt layer Anyone have any experience with this? Will just some bitumen around the steel L-legs seal it watertight? Thanks Brince
  9. T

    SANYO HIT Fixing Widths & Earthing

    HIT H250E01 Installation guide isn't completely clear about the width between fixing brackets, but under "Optional mounting range" it states "Fixing Span is 1050mm or less". My installer is nearly finished and the panels are fixed closer to corners so typical gap between fixing brackets is...
  10. T

    Price of 2nd fixing.... URGENT.....

    Hi all, have just landed a job to go at on evenings and weekends as i work mon-fri as a 4th year apprentice. There is a new build site which 4 of the houses require all 2nd fixing and also another 3 which require pendents changed for spots in living room and kitchen. Was just after help with...
    • Trainee_Ryan
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    • electricians' talk fixing price urgent
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  11. S

    Fixing method for insulated Kingspan trapezoidal roof cladding

    Dear colleagues, does anyone have experience fitting a PV system to an insulated Kingspan roof? Would like to fix the system to the steel purlins below, however: 1 - how do I locate the purlins below the roof cladding and insulation 2 - which brand and type of racking can I use? Thanks!
  12. S

    fixing method

    Hi, The attached is the underside of a roof where you can see planks of wood upon which plain tiles sit. The tile pegs just fit between the planks. Can anyone advise me of a good way of fixing the roof mounting system to this roof please i.e. What roof anchors ? Thanks
  13. G

    Fixing rails to a tiled roof

    I have a tiled roof and am wondering how the rails are secured to the roof?I assume a bracket of some sort is used but does it's the fixing of it that interests me. Does it secure through the batten and into the roof truss?
  14. G

    Fixing to Noggins

    HI all, doing my first install next week. the sanyo HIT235se10 panels are being fitted landscape so im going to have to put noggins in to fit the brackets in the right place , my question is am i ok to fix to 4"x2" noggings between the trusses and then fix the brackets to the noggins,the Segen...
  15. S

    Best method to fit Panel to slate roof.

    Hi. The PV array I'm considering will be fitted to our recently-built garage roof. It has real slate (Spanish, I think), 600mmx300mm (I think - I can confirm tomorrow...), each fixed with two nails. Some of the potential installers who came out to quote have warned against using certain fixing...
  16. C

    Help fixing 2-way ceiling switch

    Hi, Can anyone help with this at all, have the following two-way pull cord ceiling switch: http://richardvickers.co.uk/switch/switch.jpg and am trying not attach it to this http://richardvickers.co.uk/ceiling/wires.jpg have replaced like for like but to avail, have also checked the light...
    • cat_skot
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    • advise aus ceiling electricians' talk fixing help light sparks switch wires working
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Australia
  17. L

    2nd fixing and testing other peoples work

    hello i did a first fix of a kitchen re wire for my wifes aunty the other week went on holiday while it gets plastered etc and i have txt her to see when she wants it finishing and when she wants me to order her chrome sockets etc the reply was i have got it all done ow the kitchen fitter did...
    • lockhes
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    • aus electrical work electricians' talk fixing other testing work
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Australia
  18. S

    Fixing to Stone Roofs

    Hi, I need to quote a customer for fixing solar PV to a stone roof. Can anyone suggest any fixings? Any one done a stone roof before, any photos of the installation
  19. SolarCity

    Fixing to slate tile roofs

    I know this subject has been discussed many times on this forum but I thought I'd bring it up again seeing as I've got four jobs to do next week, all with slate tiles. I was just wondering how other installers are going about it. I'll let you know how I'm doing it and feel free to comment or...
  20. M

    fixing a cu

    hi all. just in the middle of a re wire, my question is does the big red book say the cu has to b fixed onto a wood board or can it go straight onto the wall. i can remember one of my lecturers at college saying it should b. cant think why though other then lifting the cu from the wall to give...

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