Hi all, could anyone advise me, I have a customer who has a 3 phase forklift battery charger running on 100amps. He now wants to tap off that suppy to run a 35amp cutting machine(415v). Can I tap off the knockout switch to run both machines? they are on 6mm cable. thanks, patpete.
patpete
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3 phase
canada
design
electricians' talk
original
phase
times
Hi,
doing a PIR on a property next week. Went yesterday to have a quick look for pricing.
This is the suppliers head. Not seen one like this before. The original TNCS earth is solid connection from the sheath to the side of the box - can be seen in the photo.
Someone has used a cable clamp to...
bangtest
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clamp
earth
electricians' talk
isolator
original
pir
query
solid
Been asked to carry out PIR and subsequent remedials at a small factory that has a Zone 2 area (ATEX and DSEAR regs apply) but does that mean that the firm i work for would have to undergo Hazardous Training as a legal requirement ? or as long as we stick to the nescessary rules and regs are we...
The problem i am facing is mainly safety related.
I have 2 rooms working off one 2 gang standard light fitting.I want to install a 2 gang dimmer.
Ok so i removed existing front plate off light fitting. 2 earth leads correctly attached to backplate.all four wires are brown with 2 going to each...
philbo
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2 gang
attach
dimmer
electricians' talk
light
original
wires
All I've done since buying it new 12 months ago is put the batteries in, attach the strap and check it out. Original receipt provided for peace of mind so you get the remaining 2 year warranty - the original calibration has just lapsed. £450 delivered, £430 collected. Can send photos if...
Inthesticks
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electricians' talk
megger
multifunction
multifunction tester
original
tester
unused
Can I plug multi socket extensions into a 5 Way Plug Socket Extension Adapter Surge Protector.
For clarification purposes can I plug one of these:
4 way switched extension, 5.0m: Amazon.co.uk: Kitchen & Home
into on of these:
New 5 Way Plug Socket Extension Adapter Surge Protector...
hank_marvin
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amazon
aus
circuit
electricians' talk
extension
multi
original
plug
protected
socket
Hi all, after a bit of advice. I'm helping a mate at the weekend to fit a new kitchen and as such he's replacing his old freestanding cooker with a seperate oven and hob. The hob (6Kw) is staying in the same location as before so can utilise the existing 45A dp switch with 6mm cabling. However...
stu-rob
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cable
circuit
cooker
electricians' talk
original
radial
Due to muppet timewaster on fleabay
Used item in excellent condition and well cared for, comes complete with all leads and accessories including switch probe, carry case etc...
Original Documentation available including original manufacturers calibration cert and previous (expired) calibration...
ezzzekiel
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electricians' talk
fluke
including
megger
meter
multifunction
original
tester
Hi All,
I need to move some light switches from one side of a door to another. There is not enough room to chase the wires back up from the original switches before going accross the top of the door. There is no access to the loft space above the room therefore I cannot re route from above...
tomKett
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chase
electricians' talk
light
moving
original
switch
switches
I'm selling a 6 month old (hardly used) Brother 7100 Labelling machine
Brought it 6 months ago because I needed a labelling machine and had lots my dymo, Found the dymo about a week later and haven't used the brother since.
These machines come with 2 year warranty (I can also supply a copy of...
dufjax
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brother
electricians' talk
for sale
haven't
machine
original
sale
Need some guidance from the wise old forum please
Have a issue with a rcd tripping,Thought I had issue with original marked downstairs ring so did continuity end to end at CU all ok after I did R2 cpc ,all ok whole house lights and everything,good values for cpc so that was ok .Did Cross...
Roger
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aus
downstairs
electricians' talk
main
original
rcd
rcd tripping
readings
ring
ring main
sockets
strange
tests
tripping
upstairs
Sat in a boring conference and some time on my hands, but dont have any reference material to hand. So a bit of help please.
Been asked to price an extension, which is bigger than the original house.
Could come from original board in hallway, go up and across and then down for the following...
daver
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aus
block
board
electricians' talk
extension
henley
new
original
Hi Lads :)
Do i have to put sockets at a min of 450mm on an extension wire i,m doing , or can i match the rest of the original ones in the house which are at 350mm
Cheers
Ste
stevie h
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electricians' talk
extension
height
original
socket
sockets
hi guys (and gals),
just signed up on this site. wondering if anybody can give me some info about this. what you see in the picture is a copy of the inside of a rotary switch. stamped inside is "A.C. ONLY" , "5Amp 250 V" "Made in England"
. The original outside of the box's is a red anodized...
volkerc
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electricians' talk
first
front
original
outside
switch
where
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