Good evening gentlemen, i have just bought an 110 amp deep cycle leisure battery, or so i thought, i hooked up a cool box, 5 watts it say,s , i left it overnight and it was stone flat in the morning, not impressed ,i hooked it up to an 8 amp charger, all day and all night, my charger was still...
Hi was working at a house
Did the testing and packing stuff away into test box and I noticed my green probe missing and the very tidy customer hoovering where I had laid down my leads
Looked but couldn't find !!
Can I just buy the green probe bit or do I have to buy all new leads
It's a...
hello. im about to buy a 17th edition book i see 2 of them going kinda cheap but whats the between the red and green 17th edition books are they the same or different all together
1st post super site. thanks for any one who can help with the 3 question on this x panel ( nightmare im having )
hello i got the honeywell 8ep36a there was a post last year i tryed before posting here of mod Tazz .
over the spanner double lock think .
i press p 9999 pressed number 2 set...
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Anyone come across cable where the BLUE insulation on the neutral turns GREEN after a while??
Visited a site yesterday to carry out some testing and noticed that the insulation on the neutral of the 10mm Twin/earth cable had turned green at the shower and at the isolator, but still...
I was hoping someone could throw some light on this. Recently looked at a job and about halfway through the visit the customer mentioned that he occasionally gets a green residue from the neutral point on some of his power points. He pulled a plug out in the kitchen and low and behold there it...
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Just wondering if any of you installers out there are annoyed every time you see an EPC certificate and the following line comes up in the recommendations:
Solar Photovoltaics 2.5kW | Cost £9,000 - £14,000 | Typical Savings £265
It must put a lot of people off and also give ammunition...
Hi peeps, I have been using these 24 hour 7 day din rail timers over the last year or so.
It has a override switch which permanently switches on the relay. The problem I am having is that the relay drops out after 1 minute after the override switch is pressed.
The same problem occurs when...
OK, I'm confused. Just getting our PAS2030 signed off as we'ver got a PV install to do under the GreenDeal, however any ideas how I comply with the headline MCS requirement:
This is the first one that includes any Microgeneration that the GDP has done as well - or do they have to get MCS...
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As part of a little job im doing i need to get 2 double sockets into a little glass green house with a steel frame.
I know the sockets need to be ip rated,bonding steel frame and rcd protection etc but it has got me thinking how im going to fit the sockets in there with it all being...
Hi Everyone,
I had a customer call me last week regarding a strange green sticky substance oozing from their kitchen socket outlets.
When I popped over to have a look it looked like the substance was only being generated on the neutral pin holes of the outlets in samll quantities. On closer...
Hi Guys,New member here,i need to replace my present pull cord switch in my bathroom with a pir motion sensor,whats the easiest solution,i only have 3 wires in the switch Red-Black and green/yellow earth.Also I would like to put a pir motion switch to replace the my on/off switch in the...
Anybody else see Paxman interview Ed Davey, BBC iPlayer - Newsnight: 27/11/2013 (starts at about 14 mins) kinda got a real I told you so feeling watching it, 100,000 assessments 1000 GDF applications (allegedly) 219 completed on GDF, yet he claims over 80,000 have had measures done!!!! -...
The ECA responds to Climate Change Minister Greg Barker’s claims that around 300,000 measures had been installed through energy efficiency schemes to the end of September.
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There are a number of people that I know (installers of various types) that see - 1 year after it unofficially started, that it might actually get a bit of momentun now the colder weather is coming. (along with the fact that the Government already claims 244,000 technolgies installed to date...
I have been asked to install a feed to a greenhouse which also needs to be able to run of a generator in the event of a power cut. I will in stall a swa feed from an rcbo in the house consumer unit in to a change over switch then a two way consumer unit with one socket point and one light. Was...
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