Help please!
Got this to use as a doorbell but unsure of specifics and wiring. If someone could maybe help with a diagram/specific parts or even drawing on the photos to show me!
I’m a DIYer, very aware of health and safety with electrics, busy renovating an old property. I’ve put lights...
Hi ive recently got myself a mig welder for my garage but each time i try to use it it trips out. Ive spoken to an electrician and he said its because welders use a lot of power to start up thats why its tripping out. He suggested to put a 32amp breaker into my garage fuse box and connect it to...
Hello, i'm doing my Level 3 Electrical course and have exams coming up for 2365-302, 2365- 612, 2365 304, 2365 614 & 2365 624.
Does anyone know the best way to learn for these exams and what comes up in each of these exams. Is there any books or websites that will show me what to learn for each...
I hope someone can help with this as I'm stumped. My landing hallway ceiling (2016-build house) has two rose pendants which I've attempted to change to two ceiling 3-arm double-insulated lights. The Hallway lights are controlled by 3 switches in the house, one in the downstairs hallway (3...
Hi - Just joined the forum as I'm making a career change and am training up.
I've come across some mock papers online and am concerned that either I'm way off or they're wrong, so would love some input. (Exams here)
Given that the resistance per metre of 2.5mm² cable is 7.41mΩ/m at 20°C ...
Guidance please - C&G L3 electrical installation - Hotel extension project
Hi folks, I am fairly new to this forum but it looks like the community are quite responsive.
We have been handed a project to complete in our own time. as it’s evening college i have limited access to resources and...
Hi to everyone, this is my first post so if is been already asked/answered please guide me to the relevant discussion/thread.
I don't know exactly how to format this so i'll jump straight in, i am 31 y/o looking to train in the electrical field, multiple reasons for that but as for everyone...
Guidance please - C&G L3 electrical installation - Hotel extension project
Hi folks, I am fairly new to this forum but it looks like the community are quite responsive.
We have been handed a project to complete in our own time. as it’s evening college i have limited access to resources and...
Hello,
disclaimer: this is DIY and I am rather ignorant about electrical works.
I just moved into a new rental apartment and i wanted to connect lamps on the ceiling. Most come out with just 2 wires and so it's easy even for me to connect a lightbulb connector.
But in the living room there are...
Hi, need some advice, I moved over from Sse in 2020 to Octpus energy. Whilst I was with SSE I was on E10 when I went over to octopus they put me on E7. I had a old type meter the meters had been installed in 2013 when the flats where built. Anyways I live alone in a 2 bed flat and I work from 8...
Hi all, adult learner retraining and sorry if this is in the wrong place but I need help. my provider are being very cards against their chest when it comes to my nvq, i have a copy of an old one i.e. what i need to collect proof of but I read somewhere that you need to have 2 fault finding jobs...
Hi all,
So my factory needs more power, currently 100A/3p (70KVA) => 400A/3p (200KVA)
UKPN wont upgrade existing supply and are insisting on new supply, not a problem as such and is ordered.
They are specifying a CT Meter will be required, again not a particular surprise.
What I cannot fathom...
Daughter has bought a house and it has a home security system, G-Tag setup. Issue is the alarm panel displays are pixelated and you cant see anything on either display.
The 0V was disconnected from both panels so it couldnt be set, Ive connected them in and I am able to set the alarm ok but...
Hi all,
New to the forum.
I have been asked to look at this for one of our guys who's had an issue onsite after some electrical works had been carried out, after some advice and potential causes and remedies please.
Long story short. Asked for a socket to be installed inside a depot only...
I have a question which is confusing me and I cannot find a definitive answer and I hope someone can help.
So I have a PC and Monitor and I have misplaced the IEC cables in a house move.(Somewhere in a box labelled cables hopefully)
My question is I have found this spare on one a box. (see pics)...
Hi to Everyone.
Anyone has done a personal interface to communicate DLRO100H using SCPI commands?
i´m using Visual studio2022 sotfware, and i´m trying to send and recibe commands, but tester doesn´t "answer", I send commands like these:
*IDN?
SOURce:REMOte:ENTEr
SOURce:REMOte:READy?
etc
In...
Hi everyone,
after temporary removing a Sonoff that I've installed years ago to do some painting, I'm unable to get everything back to work. I've already burned two of them during my tries and I need help understanding why.
On the wall I have two switches, one turns on the patio light, the...
Hello all,
I have a tail light for a '12 Ducati Panigale 1199 S, that I can't get working properly. The brake light / daytime running lights work fine through the factory connector. The turn signals are the problem, they do not work independently - they flash like hazard lights.
The tail...
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