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  1. the pict

    accuracy record

    Anyone know where I an download a meter accuracy record for my MFT from Pict
  2. cbw

    Voltage of Hyundai and SMA 3800 V16A

    OK Struggling here, my calcs give a minimum voltage of 2 strings of 8 being 244v why is SB software stating its 198V?? What am I doing wrong My thoughts were this was an OK substitute for the inverter of choice (PVI3600) SMA software does not like this configeration?
  3. H

    Testing

    Hi could someone help me as i have just completed my first installation on a two storey extension and i added a extraction fan a shaver socket and 1 additional light to an existing lighting circuit in a bathroom and then added two lights for the additional rooms of the extension to the same 6...
  4. S

    PAT Testing Record Sheet

    Hi All Does anyone have any pat test record sheets they can send me? Would like a form that is easy and quick to fill in as I have loads to do. email is [email protected] Many Thanks Sky
  5. P

    Got to be a record

    Ok delivery turns up TODAY (one day late) 3 blokes waisted day plus tank of petrol! AND yes 3 PANELS BROKE!! there is only 14 on the job!!! is it a record??? can i claim labour for 2 blokes to go replace them ??? TNT broke them!! but its old story PAY for 1 PALLET cram to much on!!!
  6. VoltzElectrical

    testing R1 + R2

    When testing R1 + R2 on a three phase circuit, do you connect each phase in turn to earth and test at other end? Record the highest value? Similar to what you test Zs on 3 phase but without the connecting? Cheers all.
  7. S

    Periodic Inspections

    Hi everyone, Hope you are all enjoying the last Bank Holiday befor the Christmas rush starts !!! Anyway, just a quick question to clarify if possible. So, there are 5 flats converted in a big house. 3 phase supply, then into a meter for each flat, then out from each meter into an isolator for...
  8. T

    Earth fault loop impedance readings through a UPS supply

    Does anyone have any experience in recording values of EFLI on circuits fed through a DB supplied via a UPS please? The meter shows the above scale arrow. I understand that there will be no reference to the external earth due to the inverter inside the UPS but what will happen to the UPS...
  9. jibjob

    Multiple wires in MCB, what's the best way to record on PIR?

    Anyone have any advice on entering test results for multiple wires from the same MCB. It's a 32a MCB with a ring final and a further 3 wires stuffed into it, all of them radials. I'm not sure of the best way to express this on the cert without it looking a bit cluttered and probably all the more...
  10. J

    Q about temporary installation ?

    Hello All , I have finally completed a weekend project (it is a catering trailer therefore hooked up to different temporary supplies) and have come to testing and have wondered this , how can I get a Ze that will be relevant and how shall I record this fact ?I have done R1 + R2 for all...
  11. carl9254

    Zs on Minor Works

    If you are adding something on a circuit, ie another light, fan etc, when doing the r1+r2 do you get that from the part of circuit you have added or from the last in line point on that circuit?? Thanks.
  12. B

    How do i record test results for a dimmer pack with 8 lighting circuits?

    :confused:
  13. J

    Query regarding insulation resistance testing

    Everything I have read so far about 'Insulation Resistance' testing only ever mentions 3 procedures: Line - Neutral Line - CPC CPC - Neutral But on the 'Minor Works' cert the first test it specifies, in the part pertaining to insulation resistance testing, is: Line - Line I've got the...
  14. P

    RCD Times on EIC

    Hi All, Getting a bit confused here, do you record the 5*I or I disconnection time on the EIC cert? Cheers
  15. telectrix

    1 circuit?

    hi, guys, slight confusion here, installing a lighting circuit in a barn. job is likely to be used for assessment so it's got to be spot on. Coming from 10A MCB in 1.5mm to 2 gang switch, one switch for each of a bay of 4 x 6' twin fluorescents ( both runs in 1.5mm ). Done the cable calcs no...
  16. G

    Record breakers!!!

    There are 553 people online right now, 20:57, 12/102010....a new record.:cool:
  17. C

    Trying to get an earthing arrangement from the DNO

    Just called EON to find out the earthing arrangement of a commercial premises (not obvious whether TNS or TNCS). The lady didn't have a clue what I was talking about and said they could put a PME in if I wanted. I've not had to call before so am I being daft here? It is EON who should know this...
  18. M

    Schedule of test results - RCD results

    Hey guys, Just a quick one..... on the schedule of test results, which RCD reading is recorded; the highest 1x or the highest 5x? :rolleyes: Thanks in advance. Matt
  19. J

    rcd times at x1 and times x5

    this is confusing me. now i know that the rcd times are .... bsen 61008 and 9 should be less then 300ms bs 4239 should be less than 200ms rcd sokets at 200ms but say i have tested a rcd at x1 180 degree = 35.2 and x5 at 180degree at = 12.6 if i remeber correctly is it x1= max 50ms...
  20. zone77

    confused about IR reading

    when doing a IR test, sometimes a reading starts climbing up and doesnt stop. Is there something on a circuit that causes this or is my tester playing up? if this is normal what reading do i record?:confused:
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