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Electrical Installations .
2330 Technical Certificate & 2356 .
In the context of the Regulations where the risk is very often that of death from Electrocution & where the nature of the precautions which can be taken are so often very simply & cheap e.g. Insulation surrounding...
I recently applied for electrician, and i'm deciding which is more demanding between Installation OR Maintenance path and i want to hear some opinions on which path to go? Cos i would think maintenance would be a more demanding path and possible more jobs? But then again im thinking is "green"...
Whats the difference between these two courses.
Only reason I ask is because in the up and coming September, I'm going to be applying for a course which will ultimately give me the qualifications needed to become an electrician.
However, I currently don't know what course to apply for.
I've...
Just as a matter for friendly discussion, I think most of the sparks on here know which B or C type breaker etc to use for a particular application, but do we give any thought to the possible different types of RCD's there may be and their applications ? Setting aside time delay which is common...
17th ed states "Installations should be divided up into circuits so as to take account of danger and inconvenience caused by a single fault – e.g. such as a lighting circuit"
With the obvious lack of any specifc rules what is considered 'best practice' ?
For a small property that may in the...
I have a question regarding the Feed-in tariff:
We have looked at a potential project in an industrial estate on a total of five roofs with an overall capacity of 124 kWp.
If the project is treated as one installation, the FiT would be 29.3 p.
If each roof gets its own meter, is it possible...
G59/2 by the Energy Networks Association states that in order to be eligible for the FiT MCS installers must be used for installations with a capacity of less than 50 kWp.
Does that mean that for installations > 50 kWp MCS installers must not be used at all?
G59/2 says that accreditation...
Apologies of this question has been asked before, I have searched and only drawn blanks.
Is anybody aware of any credit companies offering long term loans for PV installations? I have a salesman with the relevant licence to advice on credit and would like to make use of this if possible. Any...
I'm often wondering or being asked how old the wiring is, particularly when it's been disguised with new sockets. There are plenty of clues, but I wasn't in the trade when the changes came about. Here are a few to start. Feel free to add dates for other significant changes.
When did main...
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