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    Main Bonding an Oil Boiler

    Where would i bond an oil Boiler? Its an bosch worcester
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    Oil pipe bonding

    Hello, new to this posting malarky. I've been asked to look at an installation that was never signed off by the council, I spoke to the building inspector and we agreed a course of action, however I have an issue that I can't find an answer for in the books (not to say that I haven't missed the...
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    Why earth oil pipe at tank?

    Hi chaps Just quoted for a job based on a spec which included earthing a metal oil pipe to a new rod at the plastic tank about 15 yards from the house. The house is out in the sticks but pme. The pipe is not plastic coated that I could see so is there any reason for this? I would think this is...
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    Oil bond.

    Went to look at a job today, place is about 30years old and has Wylex rewirable fuse board (timber one at that), 16mm tails on a 60A fuse, 16mm main earth (on PME) and 10mm water bond. At some point over the years a oil fired boiler has been added to the central heating to go with the solid fuel...
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    Budget 2011: Oil firms warn jobs will go after tax hike

    According to the BBC site BBC News - Budget 2011: Oil firms warn jobs will go after tax hike tens of thousands of jobs are to be lost in the oil and gas industry. I'm assuming they're building up a bit to make the story bigger, but it still looks bad even if its thousands! So what I'm asking...
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    24v dc oil pressure switch

    can anyone help i have a 24vac oil pressure switch to wire up it needsto be wired from an existing panel... can i link out the existing 24v supply ??? it also needs wiring through a 24v light stack , green meaning normal pressure and red meaning high... the pressure switch has a common...
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    Oil Rigs

    Hi all, i'm looking to get trained up for oil rigs. I'm an JIB approved sparks. I've already booked the Bosiet & MIST training. Is there any other training that would get me on the rigs quicker? Cheers all
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    Storage Heating or Convector with Oil Filled Radiator Heating??? What would you use?

    Hi there!!! I have been asked by a person to install a heating system that is fairly cost effective and provides ample heating to a 1 bedroom top floor flat. No gas is available at all. At the moment there is one storage heater in the flat and FCU's for a further 3 heaters. I don't know where...
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    Oil and Gas Insurance

    My new employer wants me to go self employed and I need £5million of Public Liability Insurance for myself covering onshore Oil and Gas I'm not having much luck with finding this insurance as the moment I mention Oil and Gas no one seems interested.I was wanting some advice on what insurance...
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    plastic coated oil pipe to boiler tncs supply

    head one to day " no need to bond the oil pipe with 10mm earth cable M8 as its plastic coated copper ya see" "ohh and the tanks made of plastic" new reg i've not read yet?
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    Oil Dashpot Relay

    I was testing some old oil dashpot overload relays on a ventilation panel. (It was a Cutler-Hammer 1006G oil dashpot). The dashpot plunger was jammed and the relay couldn't operate. I opened up the dashpot and found thick sludge deposit of oil causing the plunger/plate to seize. I would like...
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    Oil Heating Electrical Socket Box - Quick Question

    Hi Guys, I have just ran an extension cable from the Oil Heating Burner box/shed electrical socket to my shed. The cable is only for a light, as initially i thought i was on a winner. Simple as running a lead in and bingo! Seems not to be the case. I have ran the cable in to find a...
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    Outside Oil Boiler

    Happy Easter All Received a call from a Plumber who has just installed a new outside boiler for a customer, he has reported getting an electric shock from the boiler case! Had a quick look on Saturday in order to quote, found the following: - 1) Boiler outside being supplied by 3C&E flat...
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    lighting oil painting and artwork

    Please can anyone help me out with this one? Call from owners of a posh house with a room full of expensive oil paintings and sculptures wanting to change the lighting in the room from 2x MR16 square downlights to something more suitable to show off the art. The main painting is 4' high x 10'...
  15. sparks1234

    Bonding oil supply

    I have come across a house today that has an oil tank to feed the boiler, the boiler is outside and is the only thing to be fed by oil, should this require a 10mm G/Y
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    Power Transformer Oil Breakdown voltage

    Break down voltage of a power transformer oil is usullay in a range of 60 to 85 KV (as I observed). But for a 11kv to 220kv or 132kv power transformer, shouldn't this oil breakdown as soon as transformer is energized? please explain
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    Bond Oil pipework or not???

    Do you still need to bond oil pipes from an outside tank if its a new board with RCD??
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    lindsey oil refinery

    lets get all the sparks on this board to unite and join all of our brothers at LOR and shut all the construction jobs down for monday,and stay out until this situation is resolved and show these unscrupulous employers we are NOT to be messed about with,all we want is to be able to earn a few...
  19. Mr Mark Sparks

    oil bonds

    can i have your opinions on this situation please house on tt supply remote metal oil tank about 20m away 2 seperate oil pipes from tank, 1 to boiler, 1 to aga, plastic coated copper, they enter the house in 2 seperate places. i want to bond 1 then test continuity to the other after all...
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    Oil filled radiators tripping RCD

    Just returned from callout to Old dear in village who had a problem with an RCD tripping. Checked circuits and discovered that she had just connected 3 oil filled radiators to ring circuit to "keep chill out" before having to use central heating. Oil filled radiators have not been used for 6...

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