I have a medical problem. I can't stop buying tools.
If I see a well engineered or well manufactured tool I can't help buying it.
It doesn't matter if I know I'm never going to use it.
It doesn't matter if I already have a good working version of the same tool.
It doesn't matter if I can't...
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This post is about my concerns with medical IT socket outlets and want to alert you all if you are fitting them in a hospital. The current guidance needs updating to clarify this but in the mean time, you should be aware that IT sockets with switches should not be fitted even though they...
Hi. I don't use this site much but if any of you guys deal with medical locations, you might be interested in my take on microshock. Some experts dumb it down in terms of it not being recognised at standards level. It is important to understand that this phenomenon is the reason for the way...
Hi. I’m after training on medical locations. I have completed my 18th edition, and covered medical locations, but I want a
Much deeper look into this area, so was after training on medical area. If anyone aware off training around medical locations then please send a link ?
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I was at a hospital testing and the blood pressure machine only has a AC adapter and iec lead , so why cant you just use a seaward 500 to pat test , why do you need to be medical pat machine?
also same for Bed unit , you can get a class 1 test off it , and some are class 2 but both can...
Dear Electricians,
I am a veterinary surgeon and need help from someone in the know as to how to bring an old bit of equipment back to life. It is a headmounted lamp with a special mirror to allow examination of the retinas of dogs and cats, however my query relates to the power supply for the...
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I’m hoping someone could point me into the right direction. Thank you in advance for my many questions.
To give you my background I currently work as an IT consultant / trainer and look after approximately 70 GP practices.
I am freelance and have been asked on a few occasions about PAT...
Evening gents
I've a short term job in mid May in Bangalore should only be a few weeks
And I'm looking for advice from people who have worked in India
Innoculations , medical, malaria ,food issues and insurance etc all in hand
Any general advice would be very welcome
I'm particularly...
excuse the paraphrasing .I'm trying to figure out if lighting circuits in group 1 /2 locations HAVE to be on rcd.or if it depends on...eg...unprotected cables in a metal stud wall ...or if it is in a room containing shower
710.411.3.2.5 says ..in medical locations of group 1 & group 2...WHERE...
I had a customer (doctors) whose DB has an ELCB main switch which tripped over night causeing a fridge which is plugged into the ring main to be off and ruined various vaccines. Is there any way to have the fridge isolated from the ring main and ELCB other than install a garage unit RCD for the...
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we are refurbishing a vets, there is currently no compliance with section 710 medical locations and they do not want to pay for any specific equipment relating to medical locations. Has anyone dealt with this?
thanks
Hi people.
Picked up a little job to move and rewire some lights, sockets and data points in a hospital. The room was used before as a casualty operating room. And is being converted into a low level operating room.
The whole install is in metal conduit, metal trunking and singles.
How ever...
Hey guys!
been time served for nearly 2 years now, and im slowly bit surely warming to the idea of maybe working offshore!
What i want to know is what courses do i need exactly for it? Been told a mixture of different things but hopefully you guys can perhaps put my mind at ease and give me a...
Hi there,
I am coming out of my apprenticeship very soon, which will leave me too do my am2 to become qualified ,
where do i stand if I was wanting to have a gap year working among the ships, would i have to be qualified even to go on as some sort of electrical mate? eg doing the cabin lighting...
off all questions this one has misinterpreted totally weird in my head. can anyone shed some light.
Describe the possible implications for the occupants of the sheltered accommodation whilst fault diagnosis work is carried out?
I'm wondering have any members got any experience with testing in group 2 medical locations?specifically I was wondering how to go about testing the anti static flooring.There are copper tapes coming out of the vinyl flooring which I'm guessing have to be terminated to 4mm earth cables and run...
Hi, looking for some advice on 13amp socket outlets in medical location group 2 supplied from IT/IPS transformers.
Completing 5 year EICR on hospital, and at the moment we are not carrying out any tests on above circuits only entering the circuit details and note in operational limitations...
been told ive got to have a medical for a job on a building site its only a weeks worth of work which seems daft any other building contractors making contractors do these its for a waste plant
I do a few small commercial PIR/EICRS including a dentist surgery & a day centre, but mostly just domestic. I have been asked to look into doing an EICR on a fair sized medical centre ( am guessing approx 10-12 rooms per floor, 2 story building) . Its a pretty new build & hopefully installation...
Im looking into becoming a offshore spark i have had a look around and you need a offshore survival and medical cert, So i got a quote off a company that runs these courses and came back to me with this
There are two offshore Survival courses we run –
3 Day Basic Offshore Safety Induction and...
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