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  1. H

    How long should one work as an Electricians mate for?

    THIS IS FOR ELECTRICAL NEWS ONLY
  2. I

    Electrician Jobs Electrician and 2 no electrical improvers/trainees required for long term projects in south east

    Hi. we have two large projects starting in St Albans and Dartford and we are looking for one fully qualified electrician and 2 either improvers or trainees to join our team. must have access to own transport and be prepared to travel. IPAF also preferred as works are in industrial units with...
  3. J

    Hi! Could any electricians estimate how long it would take to replace 4 consumer units.

    The consumer units are in outdoor buildings, each running minimal lights & 2 plug sockets. The cables are all in place, it's literally just replacing four old consumer units with new ones. Tia!
  4. S

    Light bulb flicker when turning on after long time off.

    Hello. I have question. I dont know if i have faulty wiring,bad installation or its bulb. When i have lights off long time and turn on lightning ( bulb halogen ) , there is a for 2-3 second bulb dimm/flicker and its normal. Happens only when lightning is off long time and i turn on. When i turn...
  5. Dave Appleby

    Long shot. Cooker identification.

    Anyone have a clue what this is? Can't find a model number anywhere. Only place I haven't looked is underneath. Needs a new element. Any help appreciated. All it says is Kenwood Dual Fuel.
  6. D

    L.E.D strip - long delay when turning on.

    Hi guys, I wonder if anyone out there can help me. I installed an LED strip light round the drop ceiling in my bathroom for some mood lighting. There are three led strips in total, two are 5 meters long and the third is 1 meter long. The strip is rated at 4.8 watts per meter (total of 52.8...
  7. I

    NAPIT Certification Scheme How long after assessment to go live?

    I decided to join Napit and my first assessment was end of October. Everything was in order but not heard anything since and status on my login still says "pending assessment." Tried emailing my assessor but not had a response. Anyone with experience of Napit know if this is a normal time span...
  8. Pip

    UK Car chargers promoted by electricy suppliers supliers beware long rant

    So I don't post here much but I'm feeling a liitle annoyed/abused/p*ss off. Why is it that as electricians we pay for, and have to have yearly assessments, regulation upgrade courses, insurance etc. Are told that the next technology advancement is the new source of income (solar?) And the answer...
  9. A

    Using a Metrel MFT with a R2 long lead

    Hi, how can I connect my Kewtech R2 lead to my Metrel MFT so that I do not have to carry the R2 reel with me whilst doing R2 testing? There was never an issue using a Megger but the Metrel utilises a block connector instead of 3 individual leads. Thanks
  10. R

    Case for long 600mm to 1000mm Drill Bits.

    I am looking to buy a case for storing my SDS Bits in . As currently I’m using my car for work and would like a way of transporting them whilst working on the job out of the engineers van.
  11. D

    requirements for a long run

    I have I have about an 800 foot run. What would it take to get adequate amperage and voltage at the end of that for 120v 30 to 50 amps?
  12. Scolmore

    The Ring is dead, long live the Radial!⚡

    The Ring is dead, long live the Radial!⚡ When wiring socket outlets do you: 1. Use ring final circuits 2. Use radial circuits
  13. Dan

    A super quick way to see a long list of the latest threads

    Go to the homepage and click this new link under the sponsors offers. 150 threads listed in order of latest post no matter whether you've read the thread or not. ? ? ?
  14. FatAlan

    Wondered where my long nose pliers had gone!

    My Mrs borrowed my pliers the other day when we were working on a fence next to our drive. They disappeared. Went to wholesalers this morning. Guy serving me looks out the window and says, do you know there’s a set of pliers on your van roof?
  15. S

    UK How do we solve the long meter tail problem?

    Just seen a you tube video by Artisan, he mentions there is a 15 meter run that goes in the fabric of the building from the meter/100amp cut out to the consumer unit. it started a debate as to whether to code it a c2 or c3. The question that I have is how would you fix/solve the problem? the...
  16. D

    need to solve voltage drop over long run

    Ok so at some point I'm going to need to run another leg, until then. I have a main panel, 230v 80ft run to a we'll & pump, then a 900 ft run up to water tank and a pressure pump with another panel. Then a 120v leg off that that I want to plug an RV to. All 10 gauge 30 amps. With such a long run...
  17. Mark42

    'Leapfrog' wiring of a ring in a long workshop. What do you think?

    I'm insulating, and replacing the wiring, in one of my own (metal, agricultural-type) workshops - fitting 13A/16A sockets on each of the horizontal 'top hat' wall rails, 20m long, with each 4m bay having 4-5 sockets. This will be done in stages over the next year: the insulation and...
  18. J

    Got a long way to go, need all the advice i can get

    Hi, Ive started a city & guilds in electrical installation (bet youve heard it all before) ive got a long way to go, but am highly motived. Due to the current situation ive had to start the course behind a computer screen, which made following the course a bit difficult however i kept at it...
  19. S

    Solar Project - awaiting permit (sorry - long post..)

    New to the forum. Retired Navy Aviation Electrician with 25 additional years in automotive electrical systems - enough knowledge to be dangerous.. I've had a basic (very basic) understanding of solar for a few years having a simple 100 watt panel maintaining 6 old Trojan T105 batteries. Fast...
  20. 7029 dave

    GMES not seen on here for a long time

    Where is he, have not seen Glen on here for ages, hope you keeping well mate.

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