I am looking to gain employment with the end goal of becoming an electrician.
My plan thus far is to apply as an Electrical Labourer or possibly an Electrician's Mate then after a year or move into an adult apprenticeship.
To enhance my chances of gaining employment I am putting myself through...
Hi Experts, I was given a Ryobi 240v Table Saw which I think came from South Africa. The motor was disconnected when I checked but I would just like to connect up the motor to see if it works. There are four wires to the motor, two black, one grey and one blue. I don't want to blow it up...
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I'm looking for some advice on how to wire up a meanwell DRP-240-24.
I want to reduce the amount of power bricks and plugs used for my fish tank.
I have 8 plugs that I'd like to run off the MW PSU
The picture is how I understand it to work ? If someone could look at it and let me know...
I have what I think is old cable TV wires on the exterior of my house. I am hoping that someone from this forum can confirm from these photos that that is what I am looking at. I know for sure that they are not my Verizon Fios wires. Thank you in advance :)
Good morning all. I am new to the forum and hoping someone can help with a query i have. Currently i have a double light switch which operates two separate lights at each end of my kitchen. I would like to change the light switch to a single allowing me to turn on/off both lights at the same...
Hi there. This is my first post ever on here so please point me in the right direction I am looking at some advice on 6mm squared armoured cable?
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My tumble dryer blew up and since then my electric charge has gone to £1 a hour I’ve unplugged everything in my house but to no avail any advice other than seeing a electrician which I’m doing is it possible for the blow up and trip to have caused this electric bill increase
I am 27 years old and looking to start work in the electrical industry. I have passed my CSCS card and will be doing the ECS card soon enough. I am going to be starting a level 2 city and guilds course soon part time (one evening per week) through a college. Just wondering what the best way is...
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New to these forums ... I have no electrical experience, my brother-in-law is a qualified electrician who kindly does most work we need for us.
As I imagine will be only too well known to a lot of you though, as someone with no electrical experience I have ideas as to what I'd like to...
Hello,
I stopped being an electrician a few years ago (11 to be exact) for various reasons.
I've decided that I'd like to start my career again and was hoping for a bit of advice.
I have an NVQ lvl 3 Electrical Technical Services (Jtl apprenticeship), AM2 and the AA framework completed...
i have just tried to install a bathoom fan with light xpelair with light 93087AW
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I am replacing old fan run from a light switch and...
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I'm hoping to go subbing in the near future (any one from the Nottingham area who's taking on sub contractors feel free to get in touch lol). Currently looking for a van but don't want to spend a fortune.
I've seen a caddy 57 plate 110k on the clock, Cambelt done, full service...
Hello. Been asked to run a 2392 for a local company. Was wondering if anybody had any multiple choice questions they can expect in their exam, and/or some sample questions? It's at Level 2 so hoping it's not so tricky.
Thanks in advance.
... Back again. Shady's back.
Hey guys,
That time again for a new academic year thought I'd post a thread to get back to it and get the TS active abit.
What are your plans for this year? What are some subjects you want to get better at? Subjects you feel confident with?
Full college day...
First fixed lighting circuits today. Bungalow loft riddled with mice - so far I've caught 3 but I know there are more as one of the little blighters had gnawed through the fur of one of the dead mice killed in the bait box in an attempt to get at the bait. I'm hoping to rid the place of mice...
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Trying to work out compressed air requisites at work here and ultimately deciding on whether a bigger air reciever is necessary to service these ever growing requirements. Its useless for me to know the working pressure of the machine which is seemingly the only bit of...
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