Hi all,
I’m in the final stage of my electrical apprenticeship and I need some help to complete my portfolio.
I have all units apart from 115 Fault Diagnosis and Rectification signed off from my assessor.
I have a foreign electrical qualification (Bulgaria) comparable to NVQ level 3, but when I...
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I'm currently converting a horsebox into a coffee unit and I'm looking for some guidance on what route to go down power wise, any help would be much appreciated.
Here's my expected electrical requirements -
Item - Must Haves
Wattage (w)
BAM2E Coffee Machine
2850
Under counter...
I would like to consult with experienced electricians about the cooperation relationship between electricians and brands. For example, if I install a Zano brand dimmer, would I receive a commission from Zano? Or are there similar cooperation methods?
Is this a topic that can be openly discussed?
Looking for counsel / guidance to replace an original Dayton On/off with speed control switch. I’ve checked with a couple local electrical supply stores and no one could assist. This fan was installed in our attic 25+ years ago and difficult to access.
I would certainly prefer a simple, direct...
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Just need some advice and what to look out for. I've installed some rocker switches 24vdc for a project and they keep blowing after a period of time. Any chance you can point us in the right direction and what to look out for?
Thank you
Hello, my house was built in the 1950s and every time I look behind a wall plate the wiring isn’t how it’s shown in any DIY book I’ve read. I’m trying to replace a switch with an LED-friendly one. Wall j-box has two cables coming in, one has 2 wires and the other has a 3rd wire that’s red. The...
i studied level 2 2330 level 2 back in 2015 and had a few family problems so never enrolled in to the level 3.
during lock down i decided to enrloll in to open university and ive nearly completed a HNC in electrical engineering (project and design modules left).
ive had a word with my current...
I was wondering if someone could assist me in determining whether I can replace my current 3-way switch configuration with an Enbrighten smart switch setup. I have provided photos of everything relevant.
The first switch box, which has only one 14-3 cable entering it, is depicted in an attached...
Hello everyone, I am interested in pursuing a career in the electrical industry as an electrician. I have been looking at several vocational training centers around me and Learn Trade Skills is closest to where I live. I have been looking at several of their courses(Electrical Courses and...
Hi I'm currently doing C&G 2365 Level 3
I'm working through the 305 design assignment (Swimming pool, hotel etc.)
Other then this assignment I have 1 exam for inspection and testing and a few practical days before completing.
I have done a fair few searches on google about this project a lot of...
Hi guys hope you all had a fantastic break . I've just started my design project and if any of my colleagues here could give me some guidance on how and what to improve my assignment will be great thanks in advance. I know there is some bits still missing but any fee will be much appreciated.
Getting out of the game and want to get rid of these as i don't need them anymore.
Paid £174 for the BS7671, OSG + GN3 bundle and £22 for the T&I Exam Practice book.
Looking for £80 the lot.
All in pretty much mint condition except the BS7671 which has some pencil markings in the contents...
I recently picked up this Michelob rotating light that apparently had been dropped. The top disk insert (where the hanging hook would be) was smashed, the plastic logo portion was cracked with several sections missing, the internal frame housing the wiring was badly dented, the cord was in bad...
Hi folks. I'm not an electrician but I thought this would be a good place to get some guidance and get some understanding on health and safety when it comes to electric engineers.
I am from Northern Ireland. I just had a prepayment meter removed and a new meter installed for a direct debit...
Hi, I'm Zoë, 34, female, no university, based in Liverpool, U.K. I've worked as a medical laboratory assistant in the NHS for 14 years full time and I'm on a relatively low-average wage.
I've always seen the trades as a 'man's world' and have been nervous to go into the industry but now feel...
Hello everyone, hope your all well.
So I have a little time on my hands and decided I would use it to build a small solar solution to heat the inflatable hot tub and save a little cash in the process. I've bought a couple of solar mats to heat the water and a 12v whale pump to push the water...
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I'm brand new to the forum but looking for direction on how to wire my off grid cabin in Alaska. I recently finished the hard part of wiring the cabin to the main box but do not have any power coming into the main currently. My plan is to use a generator only for the next 12 months but...
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