guidance

  1. N

    Guidance notes 3

    Hi people, as I've said before I'm a new apprentice working for a local electrical contractor .. We're currently workin on a new build wiring up doin first fix so I thought I'd buy myself the new onsite guide and guidance notes 3 which both arrived today so I could have some sort of knowledge...
  2. gazdkw82

    Guidance note 3 which version?

    Iv got some inspection and testing assessments coming up soon so thinking guidance notes 3 will be the book to really get my head into. Which is the current version? 17th edition, mendment 3?
  3. R

    Drilling hole in joints

    Hi all, I'm looking for just a little advise ... During my last test on Building Regulation (part P) / BS7671 / Guidance note 3 of my on-line course I find this question: Question 03: When drilling holes in joists, the maximum diameter of the hole must not exceed: A 0.25 x joist depth B...
  4. gazdkw82

    Guidance needed on courses etc

    Hi everyone, You may or may not be aware of my situation so I’ll explainas simple as I can. I signed up for (what I thought)was a course which would enable me to become an electrician with train4jobs in December.I’ve done 11 assignments and now Iv since found out it’s a level 2 that...
  5. G

    ofgem FIT guidance to be released next week

    Just had a tweet back from Ofgem to say that they intend to release their updated FIT guidance next week. Only 3 weeks after the scheme restarted / 7 weeks after the previous scheme closed.
  6. N

    megger 1710 Guidance note Mk2

    I wasted peoples time asking questions about probs I was having with my megger 1710. By way of atoning for this I'm sharing the 1710 guidance note Mk2 I got from megger today. The problem (for me anyway) is all the 1700 series testers share the same instructions, this one is specific. hope it...
  7. keniff

    Guidance note 3

    Happy Boxing Day all [emoji1] just looking on Amazon at guidance note 3 and a lot of the customer reviews are saying there is a lot of errors, like wrong readings on the earth loop tables etc, anyone got an up to date copy or know if the errors are corrected in newer copies?
  8. N

    Guidance needed on moving sockets higher up

    Hi I moved to a new detached house which is ~90 yrs old. It has RCB switchboard outside (Kitchen, lights, smokealaram) but I am not sure when the house was re-wired last. My problem is that I need to lay a new floor. However the current sockets, sits just above the old skirting board which is...
  9. A

    Dimmer Switch Guidance

    Hi everyone, I was was hoping someone might be able to give me some actual products that would do the job... I am after a 2 way dimmer switch for some lights in my kitchen. The light fittings say the bulbs must be E27 Max 60W. Can anyone tell me, possibly with a link, to a suitable dimmer...
  10. J

    IEE Guidance Note 3

    Hi guys, Been viewing these forums for some time and now I need your help! I'm working away at the minute and staying in digs, and last night mine and a colleagues vans were broken into and stole almost everything!! Scumbags! I'm due to do some testing over the next few days and wondered if...
  11. H

    asbestos fuse carriers and flashguards

    Is it safe to remove a fuseboard containing asbestos or does it require a specialist to remove and dispose of it safely? Obviously I would have to disconnect everything first.
  12. jason121

    RHI MCS Metering Guidance

    Hi Folks If the heat pump is going to have payments related to the EPC would I still need to install the valves for a heat meter thanks
  13. D

    Book Prices

    How much things come down in price over time and some just seem to go up and up Amazon.co.uk: Buying Choices: Requirements for Electrical Installations, Iet Wiring Regulations, BS 7671:2008+A3:2015 (Electrical Regulations) Regs I think at the start of this month i paid £70 and now its dropped...
  14. D

    Guidance Note Books

    How much of the Guidance Note Books have Changes from Red-Yellow (2008-2015) and Green-Yellow (2011-2015) With every Book needing to be YELLOW is there any CHEAP deals to be made
  15. M

    For Sale 17th edition amendment 3 regs, on site guide and guidance note 3

    As title I have the new amendment 3 books for sale. I have given up on electrics so now these have to go. Not even used them yet. Looking at £100 delivered for all 3. thanks
  16. G

    two-pole voltage detector Guidance Note GS38

    All, I have my niceic inspection coming up soon and am a little confused about the requirements for a 2 pole voltage detector. According guidance note 3, a multifunction tester, multi meter or a volt stick can't be used which is fine, but what I want to know is if a clamp meter capable of...
  17. W

    Guidance Note Books

    Hi guys. Just wondering if any one uses the IET guidance notes 1-8. I mostly refer to my regs books or on site guide and I'm wondering if they are worth buying?
  18. M

    bs7671 , guidance notes 3 amendmant 3 tables wrong?

    looking at zs readings for type b bs60898 circuit breakers in bs7671 "page58" and looking at page 121 in the guidance notes 3 and seeing different readings??
  19. D

    Free Schneider download and full of guidance ... PS its a big PDF

    As above ... 2015 and invaluable info and added bonus if you routinely use Schneider gear for access to all their charts. Download Electrical Installation Guide 2015 by Schneider Electric
  20. Andy78

    TT rod installation guidance.

    Can anyone link me to any official guidance on the installation methods for earth rods in a domestic TT system. Basically I am looking for something which would state that bashing a single skinny rod into the ground under the floorboards in a domestic property is not a suitable method of...
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