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  1. Rockingit

    Interesting chat with EDF meter man

    Edf chap out on site earlier to do some moving around, and I asked him (like you do) if he was going to fit an isolator for me. "Oh no" was the reply, "we can't do that anymore as it's the right side of the meter, therefore the customers responsibility, so comes under part p. And we're not...
  2. SolarCity

    Solar Power UK conference

    Did anyone go today? Go to any of the talks? We spent the day there chatting to suppliers and manufacturers but I was itching to hear some of the seminars.
  3. S

    dti Guide - PV 3rd Edition.

    It seems that this is a draft of the next dti Guide (3rd Edition) for Pv Installation. http://microgenerationcertification.org/admin/documents/Guide%20v3.8%20DFC.pdf
  4. 1

    An interesting day of it!

    :) Can you guess what it is yet?:D
  5. D

    couple of interesting pics from a drive through a durham village

    there was about 15 in total but only snapped a few!!
  6. W

    Interesting pics for ya's

    found this little beauty on a job last week - lucky i tested after isolation....anyone guess the story???
  7. P

    Some interesting results,

    Hi there, Carrying out some alterations in kitchen so was testing before pricing. Downstairs sockets 1 socket has no earth 1 socket has reverse polarity 1 socket had a zs of 468 ohm (the one next to it was 0.39 ohms) I.R results of L-N=6.32 L/E=5.62 N/E=5.60Obviously I want to rewire...
  8. R

    ELECSA Certification Scheme Anyone been to the ECA / ELECSA technical evening

    As the title says really, the technical evening is about ammendment 1 of 17th edition. Just wondering if anyone has been and what it was like??
  9. johnboy6083

    Some old interesting stuff!

    Heres some of the old gear that i get to see, and sometimes i have to rip it out and replace. Solid, dependable and ugly, but its craftsmanship at its best!
  10. IQ Electrical

    Interesting article on an 'old chestnut'

    What Is A "Qualified Electrician"? | My Local Electrician
  11. M

    Interesting find...

    Last night I went to view a house with my mate that he is thinking of buying just to get an impression of the state of the electrics. All looked rosey till I asked the owner of the house where the CU/Fuse Box was... blank faces followed!! Was then directed to a cupboard under the stairs where...
  12. timo1

    Interesting lighting circuit installation

    Thought others may appreciate this bit of handiwork I found in the loft today.... This was controlling all of the upstairs lights, yes the wires you see hanging out are live and were left exactly as you see it. the four wires leading away from the board were servicing what I can only...
  13. M

    Interesting article on "Nuisance Tripping"

    Came across this article today - a colleague at work linked me to it (he's experiencing this at the moment and I've been trying to give the odd bit of advice here and there - he wanted me to do some work, but since I'm not Part P registered and don't have the NVQ3 as yet, I refused. He's since...
  14. D

    The Evolution of the Socket Outlet - New Biz Opportunity?

    Hi Guys, Just read an interesting article from the GSM group, it says all the big mobile phone players have all opted for a standard usb connection for all their phones by 2012. My electrika update CD arrived in the post today and one of the new products highlighted in the mag was a single...
  15. Voltimax

    It's American, but interesting.

    Hi guy's I notice there's always a lot of threads here asking how to price jobs. The other day by accident I came across this Electrical Flat Rate Now this seems to be big in the land of the free at the mo and I guess it's much the same as our point pricing. Reading through that long section...
  16. G

    Installation of a Microgeneration unit.

    A simple guide from NICEIC. ***PLEASE NOTE, THE UPDATED VERSION OF THE ABOVE DOCUMENT IS IN POST #9***
  17. S

    An interesting(?) read....

    Havent had time to go through fully but does make for some interesting reading with regards to the scheme providers.... http://www.communities.gov.uk/documents/planningandbuilding/pdf/1420091.pdf
  18. O

    Feedback please

    Guys I would like some feedback please on some documentation I have put together. First of all I joined this forum 3-4 months ago and this has been a great help to me. I am also concidering a career change which may involve inspection and testing along with intruder alarms. I served my...
  19. M

    Ring mains,Good or Bad

    Are ring mains good or bad practice.What are your thoughts.I have attached a link.See what you think. advantage / disadvantage of the 32amp
  20. Mark.W

    Interesting pics of the job I'm on

    Some pics of the job I'm on at the moment. Pic 1 - That cable is live and not terminated Pic 2 - This guy who did this is a pro..... Pic 3 - Another live cable not terminated Pic 4 - Need I say more Pic 5 - And all this under a broken roof!! Pic 6 - That nail is also live......

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