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    Overhead bed lighting for reading.

    Hi all, This is my first post. The other night It was noticed that one of the lights started to flicker. Both bulbs were changed the next day and the one that flickered still flickered. A further investigation showed that a RELCO MICRO 60 PFS ELECTRONIC TRANSFORMER had been fitted. To buy a...
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    UK Help with Landis and Gyr import / export meter

    Hi, Our meter is an import / export Landis and Gyr. To supply Our readings We have to deduct the R from the T. The meter has now rolled over to 00*** so We can not deduct the R now as this would give a minus reading. Any idea how to give energy company a reading? Someone said add 99999 to...
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    25 ohms Zdb + same reading for all circuits

    Hi everyone, I have a particular job visited this morning, that on all circuits, at each point, i got a reading off around 25ohms for a earth fault loop impedance test(zs). I then thought to do the same at the DB for those circuits. Again, same reading was obtained. I then turned off the...
  4. opyate

    Friedland 752 transformer giving higher than expected reading

    Hello, We moved into an old house (Wimpy 1957) and the doorbell doesn't work. I read the AC voltage on the old Friedland 752 transformer, and it's at 13V, not 3 or 5 or 8 as per the options. The solenoid on the bell might be getting too much power. Why might it read 13V? This person also...
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    Doing an EESS course.

    Hi, I'm doing this course in a few weeks > https://www.napittraining.co.uk/courses/lcl-electrical-energy-storage-systems-eess A week after I plan an installation of this Pylon US5000 4.8kWh Li-Ion Solar Battery 48V -...
  6. charlesrr

    UK DIY - Reading meter query (see video). Do I have 3 rates?

    Hi. Is there a better forum for this? Anyway I've moved into a new place and the meter is weird. (I just had one physical reading at my old house, but this has loads of "pages" on an LCD). The new place has electric storage radiators (which are currently all turned off at the wall), some of...
  7. notsobrightspark

    ring circuit reading?

    hi guys , just testing a kitchen ring circuit. r1 1.6 ohms rn 1.6 ohms r2 2.1 ohms the kitchen is a 2.5mm ring but has spurs in 4mm cable and one small leg in 4mm (must be what was left on the van ) upon checking a figure of 8 test , im getting 1.6ohms when i was expecting 0.8ohms have i...
  8. 14jtracy

    40 volts reading on entire 120 v system

    Hello, I have a concern about the reading I'm getting from every outlet in my house. Its an older...circa 1890's...but from what I understand, has added wiring in 2 major renovations. The first time to add ceiling lights with wall switches; and the second time (1987ish) to install baseboard...
  9. Raptor0014

    UK Had a weird CPC reading today

    Doing an EICR today and had an odd, lower than expected, resistance reading on a ring final CPC. r1 = 0.21Ω rn = 0.21Ω r2 = 0.18Ω R1+R2 = 0.09Ω I was expecting around the 0.35Ω for the CPC but was quite surprised to see the reading I got. As this was the supply to a kitchen ring I could see...
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    "smart" meters for my structures reading 2-3x more power usage than im actually using.. why ?

    I have a question for you all, We recently moved, and the old house had the analog meter on it, the new place has 3 structures on the property.. a barn, a defunct kennel which im going to turn into a workshop and the house itself. All 3 buildings have these smart meters on them.. Our first...
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    Control panels schematics reading

    Hi are there any courses available for fault finding on control panels,reading, following schematics
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    Smart electric meter in Los Angeles recording very high reading/ LED lights possible issue?

    Hello, I created this account as I have ran into a huge issue with my electric bill. I have been living at my house for 1 year right now. Every 2 months I have been paying anywhere between $60-$80 for my bill. I opened my bill today and it has jumped for $650 for this cycle. After calling...
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    Meter reading corrupted

    Hi looking for a bit of advice about an issue I have with some work arranged by a social landlord. The landlord had to fit a new consumer unit but sent out a contractor to fit an isolator switch the week before. He also renewed all the wiring from the mains fuse and the meter tails. When the new...
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    poor r1+r2 reading

    Hi guys looking for some guidance ,i am assisting with the renovation of an old building that contains a commercial kitchen and restaurant the building is in no way wired to commercial spec but has been passed electrically in the past. Very little information was present at all 4 fuse boards and...
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    Why doesn't meter reading increase

    Hi, Nooby here - enough experience to know to respect electrical stuff :) Family member has recently moved into a flat. He submitted the meter readings last week, then a few days later the energy company asked for them again. Concerned about that, he compared pictures taken when he moved in a...
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    Would a breaker be bad if it reads no voltage at breaker? The 50 amp gfci breaker for my hot tub is not reading voltage

    The 50A gfci for my hot tub is not reading voltage.
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    Loop Impedance reading

    Hi I bought a holiday lodge last month and decided to test the circuits to see how they measured. The lodge itself is fed from a central point in the holiday village by a 16mm PVCSWA. The main earth wire terminates into a MET it looks to be a 10mm earth that is crimped onto the incoming earth, I...
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    How to get E7 meter reading ?

    Hi, The details on the meter are. Telemeter Series K , Tariff Domestic E7 When I press the blue button it displays 5 screens : date ,time rate1,rate2 and another screen which you can see in the attached photo. Wanted to ask how I can get actual reading from this meter. Many thanks in advance
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    I Need Work ELECTRICIANS REQUIRED - LONDON, OXFORD, SLOUGH, READING

    Electricians required for various packages of wok ( Test and Inspect, EV, Remedials, Installation, Servicing, Door entry) in and around London, Oxford, Reading, Slough. FULL time employed or SUB work available. Immediate start - Great salary.
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    Electrician Jobs LONDON - OXFORD - READING ELECTRICIANS REQUIRED - SUB OR EMPLOYED

    Electricians required for various packages of wok ( Test and Inspect, EV, Remedials, Installation, Servicing, Door entry) in and around London, Oxford, Reading, Slough. FULL time employed or SUB work available. [email protected] Immediate start - Great salary.

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