installations

  1. ringer

    EICR on installations with multiple distribution boards

    Am confused by the two 'types' of EICR - i.e. for either single or multiple distribution boards Section N is confusing me the most - the 'single' version asks about supply details but the 'multiple' one doesn't :thinking: Am I right in thinking that you use the 'single' form(s) for the first...
  2. P

    Tax relief on installations

    One of my clients wants to claim back tax relief through using his capital allowance entitlement on installations such as his new air con and fire alarm system. Anybody know a good reputable adviser that they can recommend?
    • PiratePaul
    • Thread
    • accountant business electricians' talk installation installations tax
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Business Related
  3. T

    New Electrical Business inc MCS accrediation for PV Solar installations

    hi all, Im new to this posting so go Easy please :cheesy: Im looking to get into the PV install business as I feel that there could be a good earner to be made from the installation of this type of electrical work. Aswell as normal everyday Electrical work. A few questions Im trying to...
  4. J

    New info from DNO (SSE) regarding G83/G59 application

    Finally some good news from the DNO, SSE are stopping charging for network assessments unless there are more than 6 installations at one site or over 4kWp on one phase. We will still have to pre-apply though if over 3.7kW. Here's the text of their email: Introduction: We are writing to all...
    • jerriais
    • Thread
    • application connection dno electricians' talk installations network new regarding sse these
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Solar PV Forum | Solar Panels Forum
  5. H

    Sub Contracting out Installations

    Hi, Looking to subcontract out the installation / MCS certification. I think to cover off the MCS police i will need to enter into a joint "partnership" agreement with the installation company. Effectively they sub contract in the front end and approve my sales approach, design etc. Anyone...
  6. 1

    PV Installations???

    How much electrical work is involved in one of these installations? The only reason I ask is because a job has been mentioned in this field and I'd like to find out more about the work involved as an "Installer" Regards 1SC
  7. M

    PV Installations

    Just wondering how many people you all have on an installation?
  8. S

    Building Control Approval for Solar PV Installations

    Hi Everyone, We are a Solar PV wholesaler in the Midlands and a lot of our customers are asking us whether they need Building control approval for all their Solar PV installations. This seems to be a bit of a grey area and some installers seem to do it and others don't. Can anyone confirm...
    • Solus Direct
    • Thread
    • building building control control electricians' talk installation installations solar solar pv
    • Replies: 34
    • Forum: Solar PV Forum | Solar Panels Forum
  9. Goody

    Precautions whilst Testing Electrical Installations.

    Hi folks, It’s obvious that wrong voltage setting on the meter, not removing sensitive equipment or not disconnecting loads will give wrong IR reading or fry up the equipment. During IR testing the cables are pressure tested with certain voltage & current to see if they leak...
    • Goody
    • Thread
    • aus electric electrical electricians' talk installation installations testing whilst
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Australia
  10. brucelee

    Electrical Installations . 2330 Technical Certificate & 2356 . Revised Edition – 17th

    for a friend 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...
    • brucelee
    • Thread
    • 17th 2330 aus certificate edition electric electrical electricians' talk installation installations technical
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Australia
  11. J

    Installation Or Maintenance?

    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"...
  12. J

    Electrical Engineering or Electrical Installations

    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...
    • JxMxT
    • Thread
    • courses degrees electric electrical electricians' talk engineer engineering installation installations salary students
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Electrical Engineering Chat
  13. Jimmy Boy

    Do we use the correct type of RCD's for our installations ?

    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...
  14. R

    Installations should be divided up - Interpretation?

    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...
  15. P

    Individual PV installations vs. one large installation

    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...
  16. P

    Accreditation of installations > 50 kWp

    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...
  17. gr7

    Credit for PV installations

    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...
  18. P

    AGE Of INSTALLATIONS

    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...
    • Piratepete
    • Thread
    • aus changes circuits earth electricians' talk increase installation installations sockets
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Australia
  19. D

    inspection & testing of electrical installations to bs7671: 2008

    hey has anyone out there done the select inspection and testing course? i'm due to do it in a wk just lookin for a bit of advice about it! cheers guys
  20. S

    Main Protective Bonding Of Plastic Installations

    As the original thread by sjm got hijacked i have reposted it: "Hi guys. Quick question and just looking for your opinions. If you had a main water supply pipe of plastic, for at least 20 mtrs underground, and a complete plastic pipe installation within the property would you require a small...
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