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  1. grumpyjohn01

    Electric Underfloor Heating as Primary heat source under Engineered Wood?

    Hi all, Looking for advice, I am an experienced electrician and have been asked by a customer to install electric underfloor heating throughout a converted victorian chapel as a primary heat source. The customer is open to all options. I am intending to have a professional appraisal from a...
    • grumpyjohn01
    • Thread
    • courses degrees electric engineer engineering going heat heating primary problems salary source students system under underfloor underfloor heating
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Central Heating Systems
  2. D

    EICR IR bad readings, any advice?!

    Hey, An EICR was under taken again on property. Insulation Resistance results on at 500V. All results in Mega Ohms LIGHTING L-N 34.80, L-E 2.05, N-E 33 LIGHTING L-N 2.47, L-E 2.97, N-E 2.81 UP POWER L-N 78, L-E 72, E-L 69 DOWN SOCKETS L-N 16.30, L-E 15.41 N-E...
  3. B

    Why Am I Having Problems Detecting Current At Wall Outlet With Gs38 Probe?

    Hi, I have purchased a Kewtech KT1780 Voltage Tester. But I can't get it to do a double pole test. The instructions show the user inserting the probes into the wall outlet. But I don't get any indication when I put the probes into the wall outlet. Is it because the probes are too small? I...
    • berks1234
    • Thread
    • contact current having outlet probe probes problems socket tester wall
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  4. B

    Uploading Pictures (problems)

    Most pictutes I upload are hosted on photobucket but have in the past used the upload button but now it just asks for a url . Has something changed since the forum upgrade?
  5. P

    Avatar Problems?

    Is anyone having problems uploading or changing their avatar? If so post up on here or PM a member of staff.
  6. 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
  7. L

    Projector problems?

    I have a Toshiba TDP-S8 Projector, I've had it for roughly a year and it has worked amazingly. Recently, I turned it off, then after it cooled I turned it back on again and now it is doing this... The Power/Standby LED is flashing, the bulb tries to light up about ever 10-15 seconds, it...
  8. J

    Qualification problems

    Good evening, If it’s possible, I would like help in some questions that I have in UK certifications. I’m a foreigner electrician with a certification in electrical installation concluded in 2012 and I used NARIC services to have it translated. According to them my certificate holds a dual...
  9. D

    Faults most likey to occur in instrumentation and metering at the intake

    Hi all i am struggling with this question, i have completed my whole assignements, just need a lil help with this question is some one could help it be much appreciated. Faults most likey to occur in instrumentation and metering at the intake
    • danielc4514
    • Thread
    • fault faults metering problems question
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  10. HappyHippyDad

    problems crimping with yellow crimps, 6mm.

    This is only the second time I have had to crimp 6mm cable. I remember the first time a couple of years ago I had problems. Again this time the connection just pulled apart in my hands. After looking through the forum I can see that others have had the same problem specifically with yellow...
  11. SolarCity

    Solis inverters - problems

    I wonder if anyone else has had issues with the Solis inverters? Particularly the smaller Mini range? I'm having an issue with a Solis Mini 1500 inverter at an installation we carried out a few months ago. Every morning, as the sun rises, the inverter is repeatedly cutting in and out. The...
  12. P

    Problems about IDMT relay

    Today i found that there are two questions about IDMT relay which i dont know how to answer. 1. What will haggen if electrician forget to insert the "plug" in the IDMT protection relay? 2. Discrimination is important in electric circuit protection. Please tell me how to apply the plug settings...
  13. NDG Elecs

    Anyone else had problems with Fern Howard NM emergency lights?

    Recently I was checking some emergency lights were functioning/charging/etc. Found that three out of five of the fittings had ceased to work at all. Then noticed discolouration at the same point on each fitting (close to the green power LED). Inside each fitting the PCB was also discoloured in...
  14. J

    help - bath pasteuriser problems with elements

    Hi there Thanks for the ad on the forum! Ive been able to do most things my demanding wife asks of me, but this project is doing my head in. We had made an in-bottle bath pasteuriser and fitted it with 2 X 3kw universal flat heating elements. Now, Ive installed temp sensors and adjusted the...
  15. N

    megger 1710 problems or not

    I suspect my Megger 1710 tester is faulty So I cut exactly 1 meter of 2.5 -1.5 I have nulled the probes as per the instructions. Continuity test. End to end L = 0.11 Ohms N = 0.11 " CPC - 0.11 " Question is this test valid. Why is the CPC not 1.67 times 0.18 Ohms What could I do to...
  16. polo1

    BG Nexus, polished chrome fused connection units

    Re the above, anyone had recent experience of the above, not switching off (switched fused connection unit, obviously!). I've had three recently with the same fault. I emailed BG tech, who provided a prompt response advising no known bad batches/ problems, but willing to investigate if I or the...
    • polo1
    • Thread
    • chrome connection fault fuse fused kitchen problem problems switch units
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  17. C

    Car Radio Causing Speedometer Problems

    Hi, I'm sorry if this seems a bit of a mess. I've got a 2005 Rover 25 that I bought a couple of years ago. It came with a Blaupunkt Freestyler Travepilot E CD-Player which I quickly replaced but at the time I noticed that there was an extra ISO plug that I couldn't plug into the new player as...
  18. UKMeterman

    Miss phased power transformer causes UK internet problems

    Any power engineers who would like a job in London Docklands? Telecity fails with car park net rescue plan. In fact, things got worse. Again ? The Register
  19. E

    RCD Problems with a twist

    Hi, I am having ongoing problems with Rcd in clients house. It is worth pointing out that I am living and working in Spain. The problem is continual nuisance trips when there is a power cut (there are loads when the weather is bad) the rcd is tripping when the power goes of,so it appears that it...
    • Elecon 2004
    • Thread
    • leakage power problem problems rcd trips
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  20. O

    Problems With Scottish Power?

    Have been trying to submit FiT reading to Scottish Power Green Tariff by phone, by email, by online automated system. Have failed MANY times and STILL not getting through. Anybody else suffering at the hands of Scottish Power? Telephone phoneback wait time, at less than 2 minutes ago, between...

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