This new edition highlights what can be done by dutyholders to achieve electrical safety compliance with the duties imposed by the Regulations. References to relevant regulations, standards and publications have been updated.
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Hello all.
Before I begin I would like to thank all of you massively. I haven't posted before, but I have been following the forum for a year now and it has been a great help. I hope I can help out younger guys like me in the future.
I start my 2nd year at college in September, and have...
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...
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?
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...
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...
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.
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...
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?
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...
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...
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...
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.
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...
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
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
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...
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