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  1. D

    Possibly a daft question...

    A friend has asked me to rewire his house, I am allowed to do this with me being a qualified spark aren't I? I have never done anything for myself always through a company so not sure where I stand :/ Daley
  2. B

    Pictures - possibly done before

    But I'm fairly new here.... So any guesses for what this is?
  3. S

    EICR - 4.4 - fire rating of CU - code rating?

    any advice what code to put here if CU looks ok but unsure if the wall it's mounted on, is fire rated?
  4. driverman

    domestic new build first fixing

    Hi Guys, I'm going to wire a completely new build house soon and I've been out of game for many years.The house has those Z joist which have timber top and bottom and hollow between, using metal Z frames for strength. My question is for those of you that come across this a lot is, When...
  5. J

    Possibly identify!

    I have a customer who has sent me a picture of an outlet/socket (unknown) in a house he has just purchased, but I don't recognise it. From a second pic it looks like the cable behind is a single 1.5mm or 1mm T&E. I'll go round and have a look later in the week and trace the cable if necessary...
  6. C

    V Phase Install in domestic property - possibly against regs - your thoughts?

    Hi All, Wondering peoples thoughts on the V Phase units? We have been asked by a company to install one but upon receipt of the unit and going over install guide the suggested circuits that can be installed on it are sockets and lighting pretty much. IF as they suggest in their configuration...
    • craig1000
    • Thread
    • against domestic install phase possibly property regs regulations thoughts
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Domestic Electrician Forum
  7. D

    possibly the worst one i have ever seen

    Evening all went to a property today that had tripping RCD found 2 32a rcd protected MCB's with two cables in each tested and found to be no continuity on further investigation (3 hours) found the whole flat to be damp and low IR's everywhere also chocky in the sockets where 3 2.5mm cables...
  8. E

    Spurred power via fcu and possibly a light.

    Hi all, I was looking at having power and light. Is it possible to spur from existing ring main via 13 amp switched fcu and 2.5 mm to supply one double socket outlet and then come off that via a 3amp switched fcu and 1mm to supply one pendant light fitting. It will all be surface mounted so will...
    • entech
    • Thread
    • fcu light possibly power spurred
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  9. R

    oven and hub switch optional?

    Hello there. I recently had a new kitchen installed. There is a large switch that lights up when switched on above the oven and hob. I thought this switch had to be on for the oven or hob to work. However the oven and hob work if this switch is off or on, it seems to make no difference at all...
    • ronoc
    • Thread
    • another electric oven possibly switch switching within
    • Replies: 51
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  10. P

    Contactor problem - possibly

    Here's the scenario: Big house with detached granny annexe. Three-phase supply. Single phase supply by buried SWA to annexe for power and light. Separate three-phase supply by buried SWA for the annexe night storage. The clock for the NSH is in the main house. The 3ph goes to a fused switch...
  11. M

    Intruder alarm issue - possibly sensor problem?

    Hi I have a Scantronic intruder alarm installed in my home. Recently it stopped working. I can't arm it anymore. I think the reason is that somehow it lost the think round shaped sensors on the door frame. When the main door is opened, earlier I could see two which circular sensors - one...
  12. Amp David

    New van possibly on the horizon

    Current Berlingo has started drink fuel like its going out of fashion. In the garage Tuesday to see whats up. Just hope its not too serious, as things to do with the hdi fuel system are normally big bucks. May use it as an excuse to look at a newer van
  13. M

    Looking for part time tutor possibly online help with formula things,,

    Im new on the site and just starting my level 3 2330, i would like to get up to scratch with the formula and need some help. Im in bournemouth please get back to me if anyone local would be willing to help, thanks Max
    • maxywell92
    • Thread
    • electricians' talk formula help looking online part possibly things time
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  14. J

    Fan Switching...

    Hi Guys, Installing a whole house vent system that will tick over constantly. PIR's to be installed in each bathroom to boost the fan while the bathroom is occupied. The client would like an extra vent in the utility room to extract the heat while the tumble drier is running...?!? Crazy i...
    • jim_jimmy
    • Thread
    • electricians' talk extract fan possibly switch switching tumble
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  15. F

    IR Testing

    Im completing a EICR for an empty shop which is over 3 floors, TNCS 250Amp TP+N supply which feeds a MCCB board, there is a MCCB per floor plus the lift, the tails into the MCCB board are in galv trunking and the supply up to the floors are wired in SWA. We wanted to test the insulation...
  16. D

    MCB Problem - Possibly needs a larger rated MCB?

    Hello eveyone! I've recently passed a DEI and 17th Edition course and I've been asked by a friend about an electrical problem and because I don't have any experience I was wondering if someone could check I've come up with the right solution please? :confused: The problem is this. My friend's...
  17. D

    When is 18AWG possibly not 18AWG?

    I thought I had got my head around this topic - 'AWG'. I believe that means American Wire Gauge. I bought two lots of cable earlier this year to internal wiring, but no sooner had they both arrived that I noticed the obvious difference: DSC04656 by Tim Redberry, on Flickr Yes, one is bigger...
    • Discharged
    • Thread
    • aus electricians' talk possibly when
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Australia
  18. A

    Megger 1553 - possibly damaged from PFC test

    Hey, I have a Megger 1553 and lent it to a friend, who is an experienced spark with 2391 and good knowledge/experience of testing. However, friend carried out PFC test using 3 leads, even though PFC should be carried out using 2 leads on this unit. Since PFC was carried out incorrectly the...
    • AMC
    • Thread
    • damaged earth electricians' talk friend leads megger pfc polarity possibly test using
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Electrical Tools and Products
  19. P

    Possibly most dangerous house around.......

    Today to my horror......I payed my monthly visit to my nan's house, usually get bogged down having a cup of tea chat etc then it's time to go..... Whilst she was on the phone I decided to have a little check of her electrics (as you do)!! First of all she has a old wilex board, with a 1.5mm...
    • p11jor
    • Thread
    • around aus dangerous electricians' talk house possibly
    • Replies: 34
    • Forum: Australia
  20. E

    Possibly the worst wall I have ever worked with,

    Can anyone here give me some advice? I am currently doing a full rewire on an unoccupied house but having some trouble chopping in backboxes. All external walls are fine but the internals are a real nightmare. They are made of a kind of soft breeze but have like a large 2" cylindrical hollow...
    • eskimo39
    • Thread
    • aus electrical work electricians' talk possibly wall worked worst
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Australia
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