joining

  1. S

    joining aluminium to copper

    I've not had the experience but I've seen a couple of glimpses of aluminium conductors joined to copper. This was on to busbars and main mccb terminals etc. They'd used lugs I'd never seen before, they also looked to have had a compound or paste in them. Does anyone know much about this...
    • sledgehammer
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    • aluminium copper joining
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Is it worth joining a scheme?

    Hi all I'm going to be developing / building a couple of properties next year and want to do the wiring myself. I have several years experience on site (albeit a long time ago) and fairly recent C&G 2382 and C&G 2392. I have the correct test equipment (properly calibrated) and am competent in...
    • lsdweb
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    • building joining local scheme worth
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  3. J

    Joining a part p scheme.

    Hi all, I'm an electrician working full time for a company and am thinking of going self employed. Or at least fitting some private jobs in on evenings and weekends. I've been looking into joining a competent person scheme but can't work out what qualifications I need. I thought I would need...
    • JNS
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    • business don't joining part part p scheme working
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  4. N6rul

    new changes and requirements for joining a governing body.

    Hi there, can anyone please point me in the right direction. Im trying to join NICEIC as its well recognised. They somehow are reluctant to email me the requirements. I actually went there Luton HQ apart from one guy the rest were useless giving conflicting info. Just made me more confused. I...
  5. A

    joining napit

    Hi all, I am new to this forum and just wanted some opinions/ experiences in regards to joining napit. I work as a sub contractor to an nic/ eic approved contractor but need to get part p registered to carry out my own weekend work. I have alot of customers asking for EICR for there rented...
    • ady84
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    • contractor image joining napit registered
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Business Related
  6. J

    Joining a scheme

    Hi, for the 11 years now that I have been employed as an electrician I've always worked on the cards for a company. However I would like to be able to work on domestic installations In my spare time. Does this mean I have to join a scheme like N.I.C.E.I.C etc. If so what are the requirements...
    • justsouth
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    • electrical joining notifiable requirements scheme you're
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  7. F

    Cable Joining

    Hi every-one, called to an house late last night who had just had the gas board there for a gas leak and the call-out guy,s had drilled through a wall and hit the ring-main supply and knocked out all the power,the cable was proper damaged and in a cup-board wall, i am asking if there is a pref...
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    Joining a Scheme - Is it worth it

    Hi all I have my Elecsa assesment booked for 19th Dec and am now having serious doubts as to whether its worth joining a scheme at all. Recent research led me to the government review of Part P released in April 2012. I'm not sure if it has been amended or scrapped since? With the type of...
    • graeme210375
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    • change changes elecsa government joining scheme worth
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  9. K

    NICEIC Certification Scheme I'm joining NICEIC. What can I expect from examiner?

    I have my domestic installers test in about 4 weeks from NIC. What do I have to prepare for / questions / material / books? Going nuts here! They ask to see two completed jobs with certs. Can I give job results on City & guilds downloadable test sheets?
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    joining 10mm T&E to SWA.

    One of my customers wants to join 10mm T&E to 10mm 3 core SWA and the joint will not be accesable after and probable damp conditions. Any one have a recomendation on what would be the best way to join the cables and earthing the armour. Thanks
    • ample current
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    • 10mm joining swa t&e
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    What do I need to join Elecsa?

    Hi all, Just wondering what the requirements are for joining elecsa. I have 2330 and 17th edition and almost a year on site experience. Do i need to finish my NVQ3 before I can join? Also what can I do if I`ve lost my evidence pics for some of my NVQ? (PC world said my hard drive was corrupted...
    • jones.emyr
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    • certification edition elecsa joining
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Business Related
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    Joining t&e to swa in weatherproof box

    I have had little experience with using swa, so if anyone out there could advise on a good adapt.box or junction box that allows for rear entry (phnaar), and if I should be using 2 core or three core swa ( I realise the armour is to be earthed even if I don't use it as CPC) as not sure if using...
    • Manfredmann
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    • box joining swa t&e weatherproof
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Joining Groups

    Hi All Just tried to join a group and was informed that I needed to PM a moderator. When I tried to PM a moderator I was told I had to post 15 times before I could do it. Should I just put up 15 arbitrary posts or is there a more reasonable option? Cheers!
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    inspection this week

    inspection this week should i be worried ?
    • gavinrawls
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    • inspection joining
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Business Related
  15. L

    Before joining niceic

    To join niceic I need 2 notifiable jobs for them to asses do I need to notify these with building control or just wait till I join niceic to register them I understand I'd need to have Certs ready for niceic guy to check I was going to use mums house as I have re wired it and I was going to...
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    getting back to work

    I was diagnosed with epilepsy in 2004. It's now under control with med's. Thank's to it my memory has been damaged (Don't worry I know the difference between live neutral; a plug and a light). I was looking for a copy of the 17th edition to go and do the course when I came across a digital...
    • phasetester2001
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    • discount electrical work getting joining something theres work
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    joining of twin and earth cables.

    I have come to a site to assist the install if fire protection equipment. Another contractor is doing the main electrical wiring. Working with one of them I observed him joining a 2.5 T&E ring cable under floorboards. I expected him to use a new style maintenance free joint box (e.g. the Ashley...
  18. J

    joining cables

    can you through crimp a 1.5mm cable out with a 2.5mm? is there a reg on this?
  19. B

    joining 16mm T&E

    Any ideas on joining a 16mm T&E. Its fed from a main switch up into a flat. Its mechanical sound just to short to reach new board. it needs to be joined under the floor. But we are lost on best practice for this.
    • BristolSpark
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    • aus joining t&e
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Australia
  20. J

    joining the brotherhood

    Hi folks, Well I have been working as a electrician, with a mate of mine in South Wales. Well I took an interest, in what he did, then he taught me the ropes of domestic installing. He became ill, not soill he couldn't come to work, just that he couldn't climb ladders, etc. So I did most of...
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