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  1. ipd1961

    Consume Unit position in new builds

    Hi all I have a little problem which I would be very grateful for any advice or assistance. I work for a Developers and we are building 21 new dwellings for a client. The architect has sited the CU's in some interesting positions and I have queried these but he is adamant that they are sited...
  2. G

    suns position

    Does anyone know in degrees the lowest point the sun will be in the winter time? I'm looking at a job with a ridge of trees and need to make sure it won't be shaded for some parts of the year. Thanks to anyone that helps.
  3. B

    Range Oven Isolator Position Deemed Code 1 on a PIR ???

    Have been asked to provide an honest opinion on this one. A Range oven has a 45 amp double pole isolation switch fitted into the wall behind it. Access is via a storage cupboard which is a built in part of the range with an open back. So, you open the door, reach in side, and turn it off. Ok so...
  4. J

    Trainee position???

    My name is Jack, I am 22 and currently seeking employment in the electrical industry. I am studying an electricians course with Train 4 Trade Skills which will give me an NQV Level 3. I would like to know if there is anyone who would be willing to take me on or if anyone has any ideas which...
  5. A

    Socket choice and position for wood panelling

    Hello everyone, First post on here. There is wood panelling running all the way around the main room of this flat. [See pictures] 1. What height would you install sockets at? 2. Would you use surface mounted or fit them flush? PICTURE WITH MEASUREMENTS: LONGSHOT OF SECTION: Thanks in...
  6. L

    moving CU position - advice please

    Hi everyone. Would just like some advice before I ring the NIC. Got a customer who has come up with a hair brained idea and Im wondering the best course of action. He lives in the sticks with no earth provided by supply auth, no rod either, overhead supply. he has added and tinkered, there are...
  7. Goody

    Isolator switchs for bathroom extractors

    Hi, Isolator switches for the bathroom extractors, could they be in the loft rather than the unsightly position on the wall outside the bathroom? “Electrical Installers’ Guide to the Building Regulations” or the “Red Book” doesn’t say anything about their position. Could someone shed some...
  8. S

    honeywell mid position valve

    hello, ive been wiring a y plan system today and the motorized valve has 6 wires orange blue black brown white green/yellow the plan ive been working off only has 5, its the brown wire that omitted i think ! is there some way round this ? ive not been able to try for myself as the...
  9. I

    mid position valve.

    Hi guys. I went to a job today to wire a Y plan, however the plumber brought a programmer without a DHW off terminal. He told me that he used to wire them like that and it should not be a problem Anyway, I tried it all ways to get working properly, but I could not get the valve to port to...
  10. D

    Position of circuits on dual board?

    I'm replacing my CU for Elecsa assessment. Just wondered on circuit position. I live in a two bedroom house with a separate CU for an extension that has the circuits for the kitchen and garden. The circuits in the main CU are 32a ring for entire house suppling all the sockets, 2x 6a for upstairs...
  11. D

    how can i get some work exp?

    hi all probably been asked a lot, particularly recently, seems quite a few are in the same boat. I am retraining as a spark, but cant get any practical exp. will work for free but only available at weekend due to current job, is there any hope of finding a improver job? what are the best job...
  12. K

    Cooker position

    Hi, not sure I'm posting in the right place as it's my 1st visit but I'm hoping to be able to get some advice. I live in a council flat and have heard that there arenow regulations regarding positioning of a cooker. Our kitchen was wired about 20 years ago and the cooker socket (including a...
  13. S

    Socket position

    Hi all Looking at rewiring a kitchen for a customer. In a previous renovation they had french doors installed which left a socket almost on the corner of the opening Now that I am looking to fully revamp the kitchen including a new CU is there a reg that says how close to an opening a socket...
  14. J

    position of shower switch

    Installing a showe.r shower is through the wall from consumer unit. can I install the shower switch next to consumer unit or do I have to install the shower switch outside the bathroom door. Also i am going to put the mcb in a 4 way box which will have a double pole main switch will I have to...
  15. R

    Job Vacancy / Surrey

    Hi We have just made available a job vacancy for an experienced electrician/ electricians mate in the guildford area. Successful applicant will be carrying out domestic and commericial work with an apprentice electrician covering London Surrey Bedford and herts.Must have experience with...
  16. S

    mains change

    Hello, ive just been to look at a job where the main fuse is in the middle of the kitchen due to an extension. The owner wants to tidy it up and move the fuseboard to other side of the doo, and the main head back outside. Would it be ok to run a 16mm t+e sub feed from the new metre position fe...
  17. C

    Position of Cooker Switches etc?

    Acoording to the Building Regs Guide , cooker switches should be installed between 200mm and 2 metres from the appliance, should be READILY ACCESSIBLE, and should be installed on the fabric of the building. Job today all isolation switches were located inside the kitchen cabinets, low level...
  18. S

    Trainee electrician position wanted in Norwich/Norfolk

    Hi my name is James and I'm looking for electricians to work along side as I am looking to enrol on the course City & Guilds 2330 - Certificate in Electrotechnical Technology (Level 2) this september. I am very hard working, reliable and willing to learn. So if you are willing to give me a...
  19. M

    Economy 7 Switch

    Having a few problems with my water heater in my flat. Basically when my feed switches over at night it seems as though the circuit isnt switching. I had a look in my circuit breaker box in my house and found this thing which i think is where the problem is. There seems to be 3 positions on...
  20. M

    rocker switches

    hello sparks i was just wondering if any of you know of a two wayed rocker switch! you know the ones that rest in the middle ( 0 position ) , press up and hold to open say, and press down and hold to close, and it will automatically spring back to the off position, could be used to open and...

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