Greetings everyone. Im posting here in the hope that someone out there could do with help a few days a week.
Im starting a course with Morris services in kingswood in a couple of weeks. 15 weeks , 2 days a week ( course details below ). Following the course ill have to complete a portfollio...
Anybody help with the sizing of power cables when the cable is part run in a duct.
The supply in question is 630A, so it makes a big difference!
If the cable run is 40m where 8m is in a duct, do you have to rate the cable as if it was in a duct for its entire length?
The supply in question is...
So im hearing all different versions from people.
some people are saying that you need to pass a part p exam and become a part p electrician.
Ive also heard that thers no such thing that its only a paragraph in the building regs and that anyone can pay a building control for a higher fee or if...
Greetings
I will be attending the second practical week of my Domestic Electrical Installer course soon.
C&G 2365 Unit 201/501 - Health and safety in Building Services Engineering.
Certified outcomes: Part P Defined Scope.
Does this mean that I would be able to apply for some kind of...
Hello again and thank you for anyone who has posted on the other poll so far.
This poll is really for the forum members here who were trained through training centres on a Part P training package.
I have no intention of criticising anyone who contributes to this poll, the objective here is to...
How can you do this method when the cable is buried in plaster entering an accessory box or a CU ? all very well on a workshop table, but in the real word no chance, yes the fist bit is how I was taught, but scouring cable??????
So just been to see sister in law who has had her en suite redone, electrics done by bathroom peoples "electrician". So no rcd protection, cpcs unconnected at fan isolator, flex for cabinet lights on unenclosed block connector in wall cavity, underfloor heating and a new socket for the bedroom...
Hi all,
Just thought I'd share this info.
I was at the elex show in Exeter & the dcet training had a stand there & gave me some info for their sister company focus 4 training.
They are doing part funded courses through the European funding scheme.
So I thought I'd try. So far I've filled out...
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Always boggled me if i`m honest about BS5308 cables. The armoured variety is what i deal with mainly.
Part 1 or 2 : Not really sure look on Batt cables just says, "Part 1 cables are widely used throughout the petroleum industry" Not really a proper answer.
Type 1 or 2 : Seems to...
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Just like with the black cab companies being stabbed in the back with back door policies allowing Uber to side line a skilled industry I got to thinking....
Can anyone remember sparking in domestics before part P was introduced and would it be foolish to draw parallels with the back...
hello I am Don
42 years as an Electrical Engineer, semi retired now just gonna do a few days a week on my own to top up pension for a few years. I have great experience in industrial installations and distribution systems. I may need some help on domestic as I have not done it for a few years.
Did anyone listen to it? Had that Clive Holland on the show as the expert....Expert my @rse he didn't even know what areas of the home notifiable work applied... Here it is from 1:10 if anyone was interested
BBC Radio 2 - Jeremy Vine, Electricity and Retiring Royals -...
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Im a Sole trader electrician and i have about 7 years of experience. I would consider myself competent at testing and I regularly test my own jobs but ive only really subbed to firms that have Part P and are members of NICEIC or the other electrical bodies, i dont personally hold Part P...
I have suddenly lost supply in all of the sockets in one of my bedrooms yet all of the other rooms on that ring main are OK. I've no idea what happened because it was only discovered when I tried to switch on a bedside lamp. Ceiling lights work OK. No main fuses were tripped and I've tried...
Hello, I work as a general 'maintenance man' in a commercial property (offices) but have a background in electrical work and have qualifications including 2391 etc... I do not do much in the way of new installs at my job BUT I have had to put the odd new light in here... extra socket there...
Hi All,
For my own knowledge I would like to easily access some of the fundamental regulations such as minimum distances for sockets and locations of 'stuff' to comply with current regs.
Ive a copy of the 17th edition but I struggle to find anything even with the table of contents!
I need...
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