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  1. egg67

    Tapatalk problems logging on to electricians forum

    Been trying to get on for 6 ish days know but tapatalk will only let me do it as a Guest put in user name password but no good, lap top getting fixed so only have iPhone and main site is hard to use on it, please help l'm missing you lot
  2. S

    pat testing

    any advice on pat testing music equipment like keyboards and amps etc, think may have to do soft test? thanks for any help here, am not used to testing this type of equipment
  3. D

    Megger Pat3 manual. HELP PLEASE!!!

    Hi everyone I hope that you are all well and enjoying your weekend. I have a Megger Pat3 tester which I inherited from my dad. I now want to get it calibrated and start using it! The problem is, I don't have the user manual for it. The basic instructions are printed under the lid but I would...
  4. J

    Is it OK to fit a socket with edges to a rounded surface mounted pattress box

    Hi, I was wondering is it OK to mount a double socket with edges onto a rounded edge surface mounted pattress box Thanks Jonny
  5. Deleted member 72666

    Occupational Hazards

    Just wondering how many of you out there are actually suffering from the daily physical activities associated with our industry, I'm sure most of us have suffered from bad backs, knees and diminishing eyesight etc, I for one can tick a couple of those boxes. I am currently suffering from RSI in...
  6. S

    PAT software for Mac

    I have a Megger PAT 420 and need a software package to download the results to so I can produce certificates etc. However I'm struggling to find a software package to run on my Mac. Any suggestions...
  7. M

    Saint Patrick's day

    Happy St Patrick's day from this side of the pond
  8. B

    Pat Test Question About Tumble Driers

    Hi all, First off I do not believe I am wrong, however it has been known once before ;) My tumble drier is insured at home however the button broke and we called an engineer and when I unplugged it I found this ( see pics ) Now I PAT test as part of my job, and would like to hope I know what...
  9. R

    Pat test on Battery Charger.

    Morning all. I have a battery charger for a 9V drill. It's double insulated and i'm treating it as IT because of the electronics inside. I believe the only test I can carry out is the Leakage test (which is satisfactory at <0.1mA) I'm new to pat testing but thought I'd got it sussed! I've...
  10. Dan

    Major new occupational health survey launched

    ECA launch building services sector initiative on employee health Read the full news article
  11. D

    Essential PAT adaptors?

    Trawling eBay earlier I have come across these delightful pieces of essential PAT equipment, i don't know how anyone can survive without them! PAT Earth bond TIP (Test In Place) Adapter | eBay PAT Tester Instrument Calibration Check Unit BN | eBay
  12. B

    Surface mounted plastic patresses

    I dont do much house bashing and hate the surface mounted plastic pattresses. They are brittle and smash if put on an uneven wall,breaking the tabs for cable entry can even smash the box too. Then a good woman with a hoover or similar appliance can pull a double pattress off the wall:bow...
  13. N

    New to PAT testing

    Hi, I am new for PAT TESTING and thinking of do c&G 2377-22 course. I have mediator electrical knowledge, do i going to get job as PAT tester ? or do i have to do 2377-22 and 32 both course to get job as PAT tester Many Thank for help. Narpat
  14. R

    PAT Test and Fire Alarm Course?

    Hi, im looking to gain my pat testing course and fire alarm course. i know pat testing you can do cheaply so what companies would you recommend to book through? I'm based in the North west and can travel. as for fire alarms I wouldn't have a clue what I would need. It's just something for me...
  15. P

    Newbie Pat Tester

    Hi I"ve just started pat testing (two weeks) I am using a Seaward 250+ tester I am averaging 100 tests on IT equipment dual monitors and a PC on each desk In four hours that is visual inspection, checking fuses then testing and labelling I would like to know the forums thoughts on my...
  16. polo1

    Moellerr 3 ph board - single pole rcbo compatibility.

    Hi folks, can anyone advise re the above. All I info I have is the the board is about 10 years old. I can only find flea bay options for Moellerr. Does anyone know what, if any, alternative single phase c type rcbos are compatible? The site is 40 miles away so ideally want to attend with...
  17. S

    Domestic installer path info please.....

    Hey guys, after constantly annoying every tutor on my course to the point of them wanting to kill me i finally got the head of electrical in today to speak to our class about the route we have to take to get to our destination. so fair play to her she put it all out there and this is what we...
  18. K

    Gas cooker PAT testing

    Hi Folks, This is my first post so I hope I am using the correct forum. I have a Newworld gas cooker. It has a 3 amp supply for a press and hold ignition button. the appliance according to its hand book is Class one freestanding. I use a Batt-Pat and my question to you is, Should I do a...
  19. D

    Part P registration, PAT testing in a school

    Happy new year everyone! Just a quick one, I've been offered to carry out annual PAT testing in a couple of local schools and a community centre.. I am to be Part P registered within the next couple of months and naturally I need to arrange adequate Public Liability beforehand.. Do I...
  20. polo1

    Wylex 80A 30mA rcd - backwards compatible?

    Hi guys, can anyone advise if the WRS80/2 (the current version in Lifeline boards) is compatible with earlier Wylex boards from busbar and prong type/spacing perspectives? I have a feeling that the board which requires a replacement has a busbar which is solid copper with half circles cut out...
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