Been a sparky since my apprentiship in 1980, seen a lot of changes with mad regs and h&s. I've learnt a lot and I still learn something most weeks.
Anyways, hi all
Hello I am going to use this pin connector to power a HDPLEX HIFI DC-ATX 500 watt power supply. The power supply has a 8 pin dc input connector. I just need to know if the the pins are joined or are they all separate from one another...
Hello, I am a DIY home owner who has been doing my own electrical for over 20 years. I live in Northern NJ in the US and have close to 3 acres of land. My father was as well was a DIY but he did everything from construction to plumbing to electrical to commercial construction and he was a...
Looking forward to learn from the site. I'm a semi-retired Remodeling Contractor and never had much Electrical experience. I always left that up to the subs. Will need a little advice now and then on my home projects.
Bill
Hi all
literally just joined this forum.
Working in Hampshire - mostly domestic but an approved contractor
hopefully will get lots of useful insight here
Sarah
Howdy all. Just joined here and looking forward to some interesting discussions. I'm sure I'll have some questions and hopefully I can contribute a bit too.
Hi, hope you are all safe in this weird time we are going through...
I am a 45 years old, based in Kent and going through a career change (looking to start part time), I have taken the C&G 2365 Level 2 & 3 courses, and got my 18th Edition now all between working full time so far.
Great advice...
Hi all, this is my background for anyone that’s interested . I served a 4 year apprenticeship (1979 to 83), got HNC electrical engineering, also did 2391 course 2380 etc. Worked on maintenance in NHS for many years (which included quite a bit of installation works, mainly in MICC). Did lots of...
I was wondering if anyone has joined a student membership program for networking and study support such as NICEIC? Does being a member provide you with much help with NVQ training? And do they help you to get a job with a company, or is it just for self employed electricians?
Thanks,
Zane
Hi all,
2 adjacent terraced houses are being joined into one. The supplier meter cabinet is towards the front of each house and the consumer units are over the rear door in both instances. The heating system is oil and there is no storage electric or heat pumps in either unit, therefore, it is...
Hi all,
New on here. Just got through another NICEIC company/PDH/QS inspection today and got some questions answered as usual. Came on here to look up info on early 7671 editions, and found them! Good stuff.
Hi there,
I have just joined the forum.
I have been involved in the electrical and electronics industry for over 40 years. I am now involved with Electrical Vehicles, and run a charge point installation directory. I am here to learn and hopefully give any advice where possible.
Cheers
Gaz
Hi people, I have just joined this forum, I have been an industrial electrican for a number of years, and have finally decided to complete my level 3..in order to obtain my jib card.. I am an adult trainee.
Hello Everyone,
Need some advise. My fuse meter switch tripped . Upon inspection I realized that it trips the 'wall sockets' part only as the ceiling lights work fine on their own. I removed all the plugs from the appliance and reset the fuse box but after a minute or so it trips the socket...
Just joined, I’m self employed electrician, and would like some advice on going limited, vat etc
Where would I post such questions please, many thanks in advance
Hello everyone
I'm not an electrician, but I was in the electrical business most of my working life before I retired. My background is electronics with the last few years working in industrial control systems - control engineering, etc - so I hope you will make allowances for me not being fully...
I have a job where the client wants a 7kw car charger 50 meters away from his house. The problem is there is a 6mm that's been pre wired 10 meters through his house from the main consumer unit to an exterior wall and sealed up. So I would have to use that and join onto the 10mm exterior and put...
Newly joined and Spoon kindly invited me to introduce myself.
Electrical/electronics designer working mainly on instrumentation (scientific instruments). Interested in all things electrical and lots of experience from 40 years in industry.
Outside the day job, currently playing with...
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