Hi, I need to refit a timed extract fan, there are three connections on the fan body, clearly marked, fine with that, but the supply cable from the ceiling is one cable only, one brown and one blue, the bare earth wire was just bent out of the way. It was working fine before disconnection. There...
I have an old Worcester Bosch 280 combi. Currently it doesn't have a stat connected so the connectors on the board are
N (Unused)
1 & 2 (marked as Room Stat) are jumpered, and I get 240V from 2 when metered out, but nothing from 1 (assumed to be stat switch on)
3 is unused and unmarked
4 is...
Hi, DIY'er here. Looking for some expert help as I am very confused :-) One of the sockets in my living room doesnt seem to be working after I changed the socket. However when I use my voltage tester it tells me the current is live. I have checked all the connections in the socket and they seem...
I have just finished wiring a house in cat5e cable and have connected up all the plugs and sockets, but after testing it with the continuity tester it comes up with non-parallel, this happens when the green and orange cores are connected in the socket, but when I take them out it says connected...
Good afternoon,
firstly forgive me if this seems like a simple question but just wanna make sure I get it right. I am changing the front plate on a fused connection bit in the kitchen but couldn't find one in the range I needed so opted for a switched fcu. I have isolated the circuit and taken...
i have been away from test/ inspection for a while and have got 3 months work on student properties ready for the new year.
I am enquiring about the meter tails, most of the propties will prob be 16mm tails and 10mm earthing so on the forms would i be correct by putting this a code 3 ,
will...
I found an new Accenta 8 panel and bell in my old store whilst transferring everything to my newly built store/workshop, as i intended to alarm it anyway i used those, i also found a couple of PIRO 202 combined smoke and intruder detectors and am about to install those as well but not sure about...
Hey my learned friends.
could anyone point me in the right direction of a regulation that would go against putting a shower isolator near the mains and not in or just outside the bathroom.. Is there a reg or is it just good working practice?
ive looked at this thread but I need regs...
How do i go about finding out the size type of suppliers fuse/cutout without cutting their tags? is there any numbers i could ring , someone who would hold that info? Obviousley need that info to complete EIC!
Hi Newbie here with a question.
I'm due my assessment with Elecsa in about 10 days and my assessment job will be a new consumer unit installation.
I've had to put in new tails meter to consumer unit ( the old ones were wired 6mm twin and earth believe or not!!).
Anyway I have marked the...
Customer having kitched rewired, wants isolator switches marked up for Dishwasher, Washing machine and Tumble dryer, anybody know where I can get theses from, preferbly MK ones if they exist.
Thanks.
I have the results of my Tutor marked assignment (TMA) back today and i had one question wrong but i dont think it is.
Q- An electric lamp has a filament resistance of 534 ohms. when connected to a 230v supply, the current flowing would be?
A-122820
B-0.4307
C-4.307
D-2.322
I achieved my...
a customer needs a cu replacement and the meter tails are 16mm and the earth 10mm run from a receesed box outside the flats front door and the cut out fuse is marked up 100A.now...to upgade the meter tails nd earth is going to be a right pain in the A*** ..is it unherd to ask the dno to put a 80...
Hi there, just wanted to know the kind of practical I could expect from the level 2 2330? I heard the practical doesn't go towards your final grade?:confused:
Evening all.
I am having a brain fart regarding isolator switches to fixed kitchen appliances - mainly because I've never seen one :o (and the wholesalers are shut now). I'd be :D if someone could explain how they are wired to an unswitched socket.
Also for the following scenario would I need...
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