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Decided to have a browse through onsite guide and something struck me with disconnection times. Maybe I'm missing something obvious but onsite guide and bs7671 states that a disc time of not more than 5 secs is permitted for:
Final circuits exceeding 32A.
So does that mean a...
As per title really. I’m considering buying Nest thermostats, I am confident I can install it appropriately but I don’t know if legally I’m allowed to. No formal quals but experience in wiring (for audio, not power) radio/recording studios.
The current situation...
I have a new build property...
Been a sparks for over 25 years did my apprenticeship mainly in London area. worked on various large projects including the NatWest tower, nursing homes and Industrial and commercial units. Nowadays l spend most of my time "house bashing".
Hi Guys and Gals,
I'm new to this forum, but may have read a few posts in the past. I've been in the electrical industry for 42 years and I'm a member of the IET. I have worked in nearly all sectors of the industry mainly industrial and commercial. I have been an NICEIC QS in the past and an...
:mad:Here’s one for all you tool tarts like myself. I seem to be liking Dewalt more and more these days.....
a wise investment if I do say so myself since I have about 1million dewalt batteries somehow :eek:
Was very impressed with the combi drill in this kit had it for years before it burnt...
Hi!
I'm Juan.
I'm 33 years old.
I have a University degree in Electronics Engineering. I have also taken two courses in PV Engineering and i'm on my way of getting a Masters' degree en PV Engineering. I have 14+ experience in low voltage electrical installations.
Right now I'm working for a...
Hi everyone, I just wanted to say a quick hello and introduce myself. I’ve been a silent observer of the forum for a while now and only just got round to making an account. I really enjoy reading through the threads and learning from the solutions you guys post to people’s electrical related...
Good evening all
I am new to this forum and just saying hi.
I am not an electrician but will require some help with an issue which I will post on later tonight.
I'm hoping you will be able to help me with the matter.
I am more a painter and decorator self taught and can do odd jobs here and...
Hello,
I am not an electrician but a fairly experienced DIYer. I know a bit of theory, from my interest in Physics.
I am replacing an old ceramic hob with a new Induction hob. It is on its own 32a supply with an mcb.
Manufacturer's rather generic, to-cover-themsleves safety notice says among...
Hi guys iv have a quick question,
My mum has bought a new house that she plans to move into soon, its empty at the moment and i have access to the floorboards, she has a new mk metal split load consumer unit with two 30ma RCD's, however there is no bonding to gas or water. :mad:
Anyways i will...
Not a professional electrician, but with a Physics degree and a lifetime of electronic design and testing, I know my my way about electrics, and I'm cautious enough not to have been electrocuted yet, though I got a shock once when I was 10. I'm now 77.
Morning all,
Just been to Edmondsons to get some bits & they had a Megger DCM305E Earth Leakage Clamp meter on the shelf on its own looking lonely.
So quick check on testerman £216 inc vat
So just thought id get a price..........
Bossman at the shop said £43 inc vat
I'm like ok I'll have it then
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