Electrical2Go - Electric Car Charging at Home - Comprehensive Guide
As EV ownership and the transition towards electric cars rise, having a home charging solution becomes crucial. Installing an electric vehicle charger at home, also known as a home charger, offers cost savings and unmatched...
Electrical2Go - A Guide to Click Sockets: Which Is Right For You?
Click Sockets Guide: Which is right for you?
Click is a leading manufacturer of electrical accessories and fittings for a wide variety of applications. With a wide range of products available, Click is the go-to brand for anyone...
Electrical2Go - Beginners Guide to Positive Input Ventilation (PIV) Units: A Solution to Indoor Air Quality Woes
A guide to Positive Input Ventilation Units
In the pursuit of energy efficiency, our homes have undergone significant changes in recent years. Double-glazed windows, loft, and...
My friend has got one of those robot lawnmowers that automatically goes out once a day and runs around the grass.
There is a single core guide wire buried around the perimeter of the lawn that must carry a signal that the mower senses and knows not to cross…
This wire has a break in it...
When considering lighting options for your home or business, Electrical2Go provides a wide array of choices. Among these choices, downlights stand out as a popular option. Downlights are fixtures installed in the ceiling, designed to cast light downward onto the floor. They come in two primary...
In this article, we discuss the running costs of different types of light bulbs in the UK. We compare the costs of CFL and LED bulbs and show how much money can be saved by switching to more energy-efficient bulbs.
We also look at:
Components of CFL Bulbs
LED Lifespan vs CFL Lifespan
Heat...
Are you looking for the perfect light bulb for your project? If so, you may be wondering whether cool white or warm white is the best. In this guide, we compare warm white and cool white light bulbs so you can decide which type is right for you.
We also provide a simple table that summarises...
With next week forecast for rain, we thought we’d take a moment to explore what IP ratings are and why it is important to know their meaning.
In this blog, we look at the following topics:
What is an IP Rating?
Understanding IP Ratings
The common IP44 and IP65 ratings
The difference...
With AFDD's still being a widely discussed topic, we have put together a guide that either you or your apprentices may find useful!
Electrical2Go guide to AFDDs
In the guide, we answer questions such as:
Are AFDDs mandatory?
What do Arc Fault Detection Devices Do?
Why do we need AFDDs now...
Guide price guys if possible.
Got a client that needs around 15mts 3 core SWA installing via YT4, Cleats (50/50 split), 3L (9mts) 100x50 trunking, 6 DSO in the 100x50 (with inserts), MCB for existing board, New garage board, 2x 4' LED slimline in one room controlled via 2G2W (in 100x50), LED...
Just wanted to say what an amazing book this is. Think I paid 30 quid for it. Its like the on site guide but much easier to read. Great for students. Would recommend
Hi, I’m a 31 year old apprentice 🙃😬😂 I’m due to take my AM2s in a couple of weeks. Feel like I’m going to crumble so basically want as much knowledge as possible on it! I believe there is a section for AM2s help on here somewhere. How do I navigate to this section please ? Useless with this sort...
in the old bpg4 it stated
Absence of supplementary bonding for installed Class II equipment where required (such as
in a location containing a bath or shower), in case the equipment is replaced with Class I equipment in the future.
as:
Non-compliances with the current edition of BS 7671 that do...
Don’t know if it’s been posted yet, but here’s a link to the new guidance for I&T from Electrical Safety First; Best practice guide 4.
https://www.----------------------------/media/3snlkv1x/best-practice-guide-4-issue-6.pdf
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There has been a lot of talk and concern about AFDDs recently. I am alerting you to a Webinar by BEAMA later this week that you guys might find useful following latest changes to Amendment 2.
Here is the link to find out more and register: Mythbusting AFDDs - A Webinar (beama.org.uk)
We've also...
Hi Guys,
i have a gledhill boiler mate 2000, how do i change the programmer so its connected to the hive L N 3?
i have tried just changing the BG RS1 Thermostat but it didnt work i think i need to remove the programmer but not too sure.
Thanks!
I have emailed electrical safety first regarding the BPG4 update : i have just received the reply
Hi,
It should be published in the next couple of weeks – it is in artwork and out for comment with the signatories.
Regards,
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