Hi
I was interested to find out the law on testing an installation done by another installer.
Now I know no one in the right mind would approve an install if its totally not visable (cliped to wall) which will never be the case. But there are companies that have approval from councils to go in...
Hi, I have just had a phone call asking to test a commercial type building and issue a cert so that his energy company can re-connect his supply, they disconnected it due to it not being used for a year or summat and bill not being paid I believe.....obviously I would only be able to do dead...
Phew its been a while since ive been on here (illness) Now I am well again and getting back to work I would like to ask some advice if I may?
When doing a PIR does anyone have a set list of limitations that they put on the form as I do not know how to word the limitations and what you guys put...
anyone know the correct wordings or scenarios for limitations on a minor works for not doing the ir or r1 + r2 test ..
.like unable to take cover off db or cannot fully isolate db etc
Went and did a CU change today. The place in question is a bedsit. Ie 4 private bedrooms with communal shower and communal kitchen. Going back tomorrow to do testing.
Now landlord said to me I may not be able to access all rooms because some lodgers may be out/ doors locked/ or in and won't...
Just wondering about limitations to testing.
We test the installation R1, R2, Rn, IR etc etc.
so we are testing the terminations etc.
What about the fixed items from a FCU like a cooker, fire, boiler that are sensitive and excluded from IR but also have open switches so are excluded from R1/...
Hey up,I've been doing some P.I.R.'s for someone and a 100% visual and 30% test was the agreed limitation.
I can't see how a 100% visual could be possible without causing all sorts of damage and how could you be sure you've inspected 100% if you didn't know about that buried RB4?Or is it 100%...
We were given a list on our course, but the NICEIC inspector pho-pho'ed them and gave me another list.
What are your favourite Standard PIR Limitations?
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