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I have been called to a job after the plumber has left, and there is a cable with 6 wires coming from an Altech motorised valve model ALTHC010 - the wires are brown, blue, green/yellow, plus orange, grey and white - this is sticking up out of the floor.
Then I have been given a...
Hi guys, not longed joined and kind of glad I found this forum as its got so much info and help its awesome.
Im about to do my practical for the 2394 and 2395 in the same day on Wednesday and I know its a late but I need a bit of help with a few parts of the practical test im not to sure...
Hi Guys currently doing my portfolio but struggling to understand wording on certain questions could anyone help rephrase them please.
Thanks in advance.
1 - How do you safely use, care and store hazardous substances and what are the safe handling and disposal methods for optical fibres and...
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I have a 15yr old house with a Honeywell Y plan.
Recently, in the summer with heating switched off, when the timer calls for hot water, and the wall thermostat downstairs is set very low, the radiators get hot too. It was as though the Honeywell V4073 valve was going to a...
I have a VW T5 Transporter panel van that has a 0.4 amp parasitic current draw. It has a very basic electrical fit with no heated windscreen, windows, seats or accessories. With 'all' the fuses removed from all three fuse boxes. and the alternator disconnected, its still there. Has anyone got...
I am about to take a re-sit on my 2395 written exam. Has anyone got any tips/ past papers with answers?
Just trying to brush up and work out where I went wrong last time!
cheers in advance
Hi everyone I hope that you are all well and enjoying your weekend. I have a Megger Pat3 tester which I inherited from my dad. I now want to get it calibrated and start using it! The problem is, I don't have the user manual for it. The basic instructions are printed under the lid but I would...
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Can anyone help please.
I am in the process of buying a new house, and have had a inspection report done which came back a unsatisfactory.
could someone give me a rough price on the costs to make good the following please.
- No RCD protection on all circuits
- Require new 17th...
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I've asked to sort out a generator to supply a occasionally used 'holiday home'. Apparently it's quite remote, and there have been some issues between the supply authority and the owner of the land they would need to access in order to provide / maintain a reliable supply.
Their...
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Been installing an MK grid switch today, bottom row of which was to include 2 x Halers Colinwood grid dimmers.
But could I get them in, no chance? The main body of the dimmer seems to be too large.
Phoned Collinwood who were meant to be getting back to me.
Anyone fit these...
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please can you help i have just installed my 3d triple dimmer switch within 6 weeks !
a bulb blew in the ceiling light which has 3 bulbs all of which are 60w then after the dimmer no longer worked
so took it back i had a replacement i have 2 wall lights 60w 2weeks ago one of the wall...
I have just had a landlord electrical test done and it's being 2 weeks got no receipt or certificate. Keeps making excuses. I have paid him cash. He is in Devon. Can anyone give me any advise thanks
Hi I am doing my unit 204 we have to list everything we need to set up and build the drawing I have uploaded I have written a list is there anything anyone would add to it?
Thanks
Please do not down load the above diagram and post on the internet. The TS is a private club and we can...
Hi, i work for a company as an electrician and have done since i finished my apprenticeship, I worked for a previous firm contracting doing domestic/commercial/industrial work.
Im currently in a situation where im looking to earn extra money and i am thinking to start doing work for myself on...
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If i could have some advice please on a heating system would much appreciated
Done a few heating systems in the past with s & y plan systems however an extension i have first fixed the customer is now installing under floor heating. There is a circulation pump, a manifold and two...
Hi, I have been asked to wire and cert a transportable storage container that's is going to be used as office. Basic ring circuit, couple of fan heaters 2x lights, db board. I am a domestic installer, do I need to be full scope to do this and also what kind of certification is required? Any help...
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I know this has probably been asked a million times i have looked everywhere for an answer but im getting
Different answers everywhere i look
I want know what i need to be able to sign my own work if
Im nearly done on my 2365 lv3 im starting my 2392 on monday 17th edition regs in...
Hello! I have just had some new lighting installed and when lowly dimmed some of the bulbs seem to flicker.
The bulbs used are: 10x LAP GU10 LED Lamp 330Lm 956Cd 5W | Light Bulbs | Screwfix.com (6 on one gang, 4 on the other)
The dimmer switch the electrician used is: LAP 2-Gang 2-Way Push...
Just received a couple of Electrical Danger Notifications (C2's) from our annual electrical inspections.
"No co-ordination between conductor and protective device cct 1T/P 2.5mm - 32A 3Ø ref method B"
&
"High values of measured EFLI at ccts 6TP-15TP"
Could you offer some advice as to what...
Hi there.....I am a complete novice at electrical stuff, so sorry if my wording is not right... in my new house there is no bulb in one fitting/socket (the bit the bulb fits into!) in the bathroom ceiling. when I have looked at it I have found that the fitting/socket will not reach to the...
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