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  1. B

    Steel framed units multiple PME supplies

    Multiple commercial units within the same steel frame cant each have a PME supply (from the same transformer), we have to install an earth electrode to each unit. Did anyone know that? The NICEIC tech help didnt today... Even though NPG supply a MET cant be used. A break in the neutral...
  2. Tequila

    UK Bonding of extraneous conductive frame

    TNC-S main supply with 16mm swa supplying garage consumer unit from main consumer unit in house, then 4mm swa supplying pond equipment through pond fuse box. (Pond cable run approx 40m) Pond has a metal unistrutt frame and cover over pond equipment, this frame has its support legs concreted...
  3. E

    What is a reasonable time frame for me to really push myself and complete a nvq level 3?

    I am wanting to complete the nvq level 3 in less than a year,I have been told people have done it in two to three months or 2 years I definitely don't want to do it in two years I have a good work ethic
  4. admiral-ackbar

    Receiving 120VAC from frame of double insulated TV, is this normal?

    Got a jolt from the metal frame of my 2020 Sony KD-65X9000H TV. Measuring 120VAC at all times unit is plugged in. Now I know there's often some leakage with double insulated items but I thought that 120v seemed fairly high. Is that somewhere around the expected amount to leak? Contacted Sony...
  5. K

    Timber Frame Extension

    Hi guys After some suggestions. My next job will be to wire a new timber frame extension throughout. My questions are any tips for running cables down outside of beams to sockets and also thinking about using oval conduit within walls containing insulation boards. Any tips much appreciated.
  6. B

    Mk grid frame to drywall box

    Will an MK grid frame fit on a drywall back box? there’s a 100mm cavity behind the plasterboard to the wall so can’t fit metal box
  7. J

    Steel Awning frame outside EP zone, bondit?

    Hi customer had installed a 10m awning that is secured to a very substantial 6” box steel frame, concreted in either end - large goal post if you will. It is fitted on the garden patio, just outside the entrence to his living area accesd by sliding doors. The motor is a low current single...
  8. D

    Time frame on remedial action

    Is there any regulation on when remedial works need to be completed by? I can see they state 28 days for domestic landlord certification. However this is a commercial unit, client has asked if there's an allocated time to get the C2 remedial works done by.
  9. F

    Using Structural Frame as PE

    Hi there, First time poster, thanks for your advice! At the factory where I have just joined, we have some electricians that are mainly experienced in residential installs and not a lot of industrial. I am an electrical engineer with electrical design experience (generally fixed...
  10. L

    Mains supply coming through door frame

    We are having our 1930s house (recently purchased) rewired. We’ve noticed that the mains supply enters the house through our front door frame. Our electrician advised contacting the power network to recite but the prices of this look huge! Is there any workaround, such as moving the cable...
  11. S

    MK Grid Plus Frame & Captive Screws !

    Just bought into MK Grid Plus system to provide required flexibility for light switches. Shocked to see that the frames have captive screws held in place by a washer. Need to use longer screws as most of my back boxes are too far back. Ordinarily you junk the screws that come with sockets...
  12. D

    TL inverters And array frame bonding

    Hi again. Right, I am seeing very mixed reactions and comments about the below question, I am just hoping to find a basic answer and reference please. If you are installing a TL (fronius primo 3.6 in my case) to a domestic property, in the loft space with 16panels already installed on the...
  13. T

    1st fix time for timber frame

    Evening all Have many of you worked with timber frame buildings? Im pricing 9 houses which are all timber frame and have easy joist so no drilling of joists All houses are 4 bedroom with TV and DATA points in each room, downlights downstairs and a garage with a light and socket How long would...
  14. ChipFanDave

    Extractor fan through a timber frame wall.

    Hi any one got some advice on putting a cooker extractor hood discharge through timber frame house wall. Reason I ask is that I use to work (labourer) on timber frame houses a long time ago and think there could be some sort o guide lines related to going through the timber wall and membrane ...
  15. N

    Passive houses timber frame

    Hi guys Ive been offered an opportunity to wire 12 timber frame passive houses, is there anything I should be doing differently as there passive? Thanks
  16. J

    LED Strip lighting behind bed frame.

    Hi everyone, I'm looking to put some LED strip lighting behind my bed (after redecorating). I have installed some warm white downlights in ceiling but want a small amount of mood lighting. The strip light is coming from a fused spur, into the driver and then to the strip light. The only...
  17. LeeH

    Dorman Smith Load Line AA frame MCCB replacement.

    I need 1 100A MCCB and 1 switch disconnector that is obsolete, has anybody found an equivalent? They are both wont switch at all. I'll contact Dorman tomorrow but though I'd chance my look here.
  18. sajeel

    Air curtian installation

    Am looking to install a dimplex ac3cn recessed air curtain into suspended ceiling the weight of unit is 8.7kg and has holes for m8 threaded rods, the ceiling above in the shop will be plasterboard and would like to know what fitting are best to support the m8 threaded rods. Last time i installed...
  19. amlu

    my new universal crimper

    arrived in the post, whole set of the frame + 6 sets of dies was under £100... 4 times less than comparable knipex. frame is aluminium really lightweight and there is a steel version too. all machined metal no wobbly plastic bits and feels well made. dies click in place no messing with the...
  20. L

    Reference Meathod for Timber Frame

    Hi All Just done my first 2 timber frame New build. What is the reference method for cables installed in Timber frame walls full of insulation >100mm????

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