hi, I'm looking for a little bit of information regarding part p and I'm hoping you can please help. I work for a company that provides student accommodation. We have over 500 rooms and do basic maintenance work. At present when a bathroom light or bathroom extractor fan needs replacing our boss...
Hi all,
I am looking at a system that is supplied with a 3 phase supply and into a cabinet. Then external to the cabinet L1 and Neutral feed unit one, L2 and Neutral feed unit two, L3 and Neutral feed unit three.
Units one, two and three are at a distance of 50 meters from the cabinet.
What...
Has anyone else had this demand?
NAPIT are now attempting to insist that we need to go through our records of hundreds of installs since 2010 and fully account for a 15% discrepency between the number of MCS certs issued and the number of building regulations notified via NAPIT.
The vast...
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had an interesting job pop up on my rated people app today- was for rewiring 10x art studios- all the bits and pieces in each studio- consumer unit for each one etc- sounded like quite a nice job to land in the net.
However I didnt go for it as I don't think I am quite ready to go...
Hi there, I am looking for some info on the current regs regarding the burying of junction boxes in my garden for outdoor lighting on a retaining wall.
The junction boxes will be behind the retaining wall. I am using 3 core SWA and ip66 boxes.
Upon reading some info I have picked up that...
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If anyone can help with this, I'd really appreciate it!
We've been quoted £350 (!) for a metal 'Intumescent' Internal Meter Box, measuring 400x320x160 mm. The Electrician says that as the box is in the hallway, 3rd amendment regulations apply because it is a fire escape. However there is also...
My last thread was taken down due to copyright reasons, I think it was because I scanned a page from the wiring regs and posted it.
Can anyone tell me if this circuit design conforms to regs?
Boring thread.
I decided to give in and purchase a copy of the above publication. Give in, in that I understand there are a couple of errors in it, rectified by errata sheets etc.
I see the IET site has the ISBN as 978-1-84919-887-5. Does anyone know if this is the latest print? I understand...
Hi guys,
Quick hello this is my first thread.
Thought i would message as I have my first NIC domestic installer assessment beginning November so any advice welcome and previous experiences shared
Cheers
Started a level 1, completed practical assessment, was given test paper and tutor told me to answer these questions, bearing in mind I haven't had any theory practice or anything given to me on this information before hand.
1. Give TWO health and safety regulations related to assembling a 13amp...
Hi All,
I am in a dispute with David Wilson Homes (aka Barratt's) and David Wilson Homes who have built my house to a incredibly low standard.
We are in dispute over the electrical cabling as none of the cabling is clipped on vertical runs, cable is penetrating the roof insulation and cutting...
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As someone doing a kitchen refurbishment project for the first time (and now having learnt the hard way why you should never leave your kitchen fitter in charge of sourcing the electrician), I was a bit surprised about the state the electrical works were left in and just figured I'd check here...
Hi All,
I have my ELECSA assessment in a few weeks time. I was going to install an in-line water heater at a friends house but am now considering a board change at another friends house as this seems to be what they really want to see.
I am trying to back up everything I do with regulation...
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An indispensable reference book for help and guidance on the 17th Edition of the IET’s Wiring Regulations (BS7671). The book is approved for use during several City & Guilds examinations and is essential reading for all those involved in the design, installation, maintenance or inspection and...
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