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  1. I

    seperate light circuit not going through main isolator on control panel

    Hi just wondered if someone could clarify the regs for me,got a control panel feeding a machine isolated by a three phase isolator which also turns the lighting off ,but we need the lighting to remain on when the isolator is switched off,what are the current regs regarding this thanks
  2. J

    Going Self-Employed on sites.

    Hello folks, I'm currently working with an agency but just as PAYE. I'm waiting on my UTR number to register for CIS. Just have a few queries to clear up. I've been told by the lads on-site that I'm not employed by the agency but by the payroll company I use, so would I need to tell the...
  3. J

    I Need Work Any Electrical Work going in Liverpool ??

    Afternoon lads ,just wondering if anything was going as my job is finishing up on friday so looking for next week ,have my Gold card/ 17th,asbestos awareness etc ,tools & insurance & CIS registered ,so if anyone has any work going please PM me on here cheers
  4. sparksburnout

    Negotiations going as expected....

    Well, it seems our "friends" in the EU are conducting the "negotiations" in the manner I thought they would. Get your wallet out UK or we are not even remotely interested in talking about anything, rattle right out of the pram because we have had the audacity to leave their useless club. So...
  5. R

    What is going on, surly this clown can't be for real?

    Quoted this job Friday for a board change, customer has shown me the work completed by the last electrican. He has used 10mm clips for the 2.5tne that comes direct from the sockets.
  6. E

    DIY electrical device-im going to use this device the same way as shown in the video

    Hello.How can i make this device as shown in this video?What DIY tools do i need?The device is shown in this youtube video:
    • elizabethy12345
    • Thread
    • conductive device diy electrical electrical videos going video
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  7. MerlinGremlin

    House rewire prices going rate

    Evening all, I've been asked to quote for a 4 bed large house rewire, but I've not done a rewire for a number of years and not sure what the going rate was! In total there's going to be 32 double sockets, 46 led down lights, 12 switches, boiler supply, cooker supply x 2, 4 lighting pendants, 8...
  8. C

    I am going to get my tools stolen

    Hello Guys Its not if its when i get my tools stolen as there will be one night or day an unforeseen lapse in preventative measures will occur and i except that. The van has dead locks, and an alarm however what is the best way to insure (i.e good insurance firm) my tools and has anyone had a...
  9. A

    Greetings all - silent reader going 'live' (excuse the pun, couldn't resist!)

    Hey everyone, just wanted to say hi! :) Been lurking a while and learning quietly but am currently 'renovating' my garage into a workshop for hobby stuff, and hit the read-limit for guests, so figured I'd better register! Planning on doing most of the work myself, but will be getting a...
  10. B

    Going self employed, with level 3 portfolio to complete

    Hi guys, I've just finished my college course, with my portfolio to start/complete. So could I work for another firm as an improver or self employed subby, and finish my portfolio? Due to a change in circumstances I need to be in a job earning more money but I want to finish my apprenticeship...
    • Browner
    • Thread
    • complete employed going level level 3 portfolio self self employed
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Business Related
  11. Bear

    Advancing my career and going back to college or university

    Hello everyone. Sorry if this is in the wrong section was not sure. Am looking at courses at college and universities. I have been a electrician for 18 years and I am now just turned 37 and to be honest I want more. Domestic sparky with industrial working thrown in over the years. I do a lot of...
    • Bear
    • Thread
    • career college electricians vans going training van vehicle
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  12. N

    Going self employed while still paye

    hi guys Just a bit of quick advise needed as I can't seem to find the answer to this online. I am currently working paye for my employer although I am planning on setting up my own company very soon. I have been doing my own work at evenings and weekends and I am starting to get more of this...
    • Nightfox122
    • Thread
    • employed going self self employed still while
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Business Related
  13. V

    Going beyond PAT testing

    I'm an employee of an electrical firm whose only service is PAT testing. Of course I have my 17th edition, Part P, both PAT test certificates and some other papers, you name it. And no, it's not one of those "pay-to-slap" companies, on a good day I can test up to 150 items (in 9 to 10 hours) if...
  14. W

    Voltage Optimisers is this going to save you ££££ what do you think

    I'v been looking into voltage optimisers are you really going to save money boasts savings on 8-10% reducing incoming voltage basicly a step-down transformer and prehaps reduces heat loss from over voltage lower voltage higher current? I I believe it's to reduce IR from the Kvar KV calc...
  15. T

    New guy - going to rewire house in Bulgaria

    Hi, I'm not an electrician but I did panel wiring for 10 years or more (Schneider, Square D, Merlin Gerin etc) and now I've moved to Bulgaria. The wiring in our house is ancient, a real mess, everything piggy-backed off something else & no earth circuit. There are virtually no rules here so I...
  16. T

    Cooker hood trips other circuits on fuse board: what's going on?

    Hi, I am a newbie to this site, not an electrician but looking or advice. Please excuse any incorrect electrical language: I'll do my best to describe our strange electrical problem. Sometimes when we are cooking, the fuses for downstairs & upstairs sockets (2 circuits) trip. It's when we use...
    • Tom Oxford
    • Thread
    • board circuits cooker fuse fuse board going other tripping trips what's
    • Replies: 68
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  17. holeydub

    I did the C&G2360 some 15 years odd years ago but annoyingly i didn't get it completed

    Its been quite a few years since i left the industry and now after some good time to think I'm looking to come back. I worked mainly in the commercial/ office fitout sector in London on the tools to begin with then later as a project manager. I have contemplated going back as a pm but as its...
  18. R

    Advice needed please - Becoming an Electrcian

    Evening all, I've joined this forum as i'm in need of some help and i'm struggling to get the specific answers to the situation i'm in. A couple of years ago I finished my city and guilds 2330 level 3 and went on to work for a company that installs quarry prv systems. This didn't really...
  19. M

    Running a cable along railing

    Moving office onto portacabin on the other side of yard . Told my boss could do a straight run across underground across yard ("that fine ") ,told him it needs to be 600mm depth as we have wagon run over the area (not fine) . Now he's talking about going the longer way round and could i attach...
  20. N

    Stroma Certification Scheme Stroma software app?

    I installed the stroma ipad app and it keeps coming up as 'untrusted enterprise developer,' and won't open so wondered if there is anyway around it. I can still use the member portal to issue certs so no big deal, but was going to give this a try to use offline, although I suspect old fashioned...
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