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  1. N

    Pulling fuses

    Hi guys what's your opinions in pulling main fuses to replace d/b's? I am against it and always fought it was ilegal etc.... But checking other forums the majority of ppl say the just pull it, any1 else just pull it?
  2. M

    PV solar surplus energy to immerision devices

    Hi Im a install solar for a small company and a new customer has asked about devices that put any export power into the immersion instead of back into the grid, have looked at several devices like solarimmersion and they say you just clip onto the main incoming tails, put it on a new 16A...
  3. W

    Breaking Main Fuse Seal..

    Hi everyone, I'm sure this topic has been risen plenty of times. I'm a qualified electrician and I am going to replace a consumer unit for a relative. I am not registered with NICEIC or NAPIT so will be getting it tested by the council. Can anyone explain the procedure for removing the main...
    • whazza22
    • Thread
    • although breaking fuse main main fuse remove unless
    • Replies: 179
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  4. S

    safety electrical connection do not remove notice

    Do you need a safety electrical connection do not remove notice adjacent to an MET block adjacent to a domestic CU?
  5. D

    Installing a 200a MCCB in a proteus 3phase board.

    Hi everyone, I'm a newly qualified electrician and im working for a company that have asked to the fit a mccb, my boss sent me this email today and im not completely sure what he means, any help would be great as I really dont want to call him tomorrow asking how to install it. Any help would...
  6. C

    Problem with IR/touch light switches

    Hi Everybody, I have several light switches in the top floor of my flat which are the touch/IR controlled dimmer switches. After having them for 6 months they have randomly started to turn themselves on & off. At first we thought it was a conflict from TV/Wii/AV etc, but more recently they have...
    • Chef Hermes
    • Thread
    • electricians' talk first light problem remove started switch switches
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  7. i=p/u

    insulation resistance testing stanless steel

    in a cafe at present working and is a load of stainless steel in one corner for washing up etc.. i want to do a test to see if needs bonding im nearly certain i I r test from earth isco to stainless steel in question and test @ 500vdc and if under 22k ohms it should be bonded, is this info...
    • i=p/u
    • Thread
    • believe earth electricians' talk insulation insulation resistance insulation resistance testing remove resistance steel testing
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  8. R

    Can't Remove CU Cover

    Just done a job connecting a fused spur on a ring to be used to supply a 2KW fire. When I came to do the testing (Minor Electrical Installation Work) I was unable to get the CU cover off. This was due to the customer fitting the kitchen cupboard tight up to the bottom of the CU and the ceiling...
  9. R

    Redundant socket

    Builder has asked me to remove a ring socket and put it in a maintenance free joint to keep the continunity as it's no longer required and in the way, he wants to plaster and decorate over it and doesn't want a blanking plate. I'm not happy to do this as there is no indicator that there is a...
  10. ebow72

    Moving a Fused Outlet

    A friend of mine who has a shop has asked me to move his oversink water heater (I have no idea why either). He has moved his sink though but again not sure why. The problem is he doesn't want any disruption to the walls etc, so am I ok to use a crimped connection, there is no room for a...
  11. V

    Remove Email From MCS Database / Stopping Spam

    Hi Guys, I am getting fed up of all the bloody Trade Price list coming through on my email, and having to filter through them to all the time. Any idea how to stop this?? or how to remove my email from the MCS Database? I always respond asking to be removed from the mailing list, but it never...
  12. whinmoor

    Eversolar TL4000 - G83 or G59?

    We planned to install 20 x 200W panels using an Eversolar TL4000 in Norfolk. We applied for G59 permission but the DNO (EDF Energy Networks) hasn't yet responded to us. Can this inverter be installed under G83 as most of the documentation supplied with it refers to G83? Or can we remove one or...
  13. K

    "Safety- do not remove" aluminium tags

    Does anyone know where I can get the "SAFETY ELECTRICAL CONNECTION- DO NOT REMOVE" tags in aluminium? I can't use labels as there is nowhere to stick them.
  14. S

    Bath and shower with 13amp plugs ????

    Just done first fix on a new bathroom and customer has a new whirlpool bath being installed and a steam shower very fancy and both with radio etc etc. However they have both been purchased on web from abroad. Both have come with creepage protectors fitted inline with a 13A plug on each. My...
    • sidekick
    • Thread
    • aus bath current electric electricians' talk plugs remove shower
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Australia
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    Help. Socket removal

    I have been asked to remove a few sockets which are to be plastered over. It's part of the ring main so it would be easiest to connect them up box in tape up and plaster up.Is this ok? Is it the best practice? Can I do it a better way?Cheers
    • 335-pilot
    • Thread
    • cables electricians' talk help removal remove rewire socket sockets under
    • Replies: 43
    • Forum: Talk Electrician Forum
  16. N

    Idiotic instructions did make me laugh

    5ft light fitting opened the box , removed end caps ,removed diffuser , removed center contol gear tray found instructions and it read !! Firstly unpack your light fitting ....... Mmmm instructions are in the fitting how can i do that second remove end caps ...........Mmmmm instructions are in...
    • nickblake
    • Thread
    • electricians' talk fitting instruction instructions laugh remove removed
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Electrician Talk Forum
  17. J

    Changeing CCU and removing main head fuse

    Hi all, I am just finishing my Level 3 City and Guilds level 3. I am going to replace an old re-wire-able fuse type CCU with a dual RCD CCU. When replacing a CCU in the past i have just removed the main head fuse to disconnect the supply going to the CCU. But someone at my collage has...
    • justjust1
    • Thread
    • aus electricians' talk fuse main remove removing someone supplier tails
    • Replies: 129
    • Forum: Australia
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    HMRC plans to remove ECA for FiTs and RHI systems

    HMRC have just published a consultation document that expresses their plans to remove the Enhanced Capital Allowances (ECA) from any system that is eligible to receive income under either the Feed in Tariff (FiTs) or the soon to be introduced Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI). The changes...
  19. Goody

    To remove or not to remove the unused MCB's

    I came across a CU with one RCD. Two ring circuits are on 32 Amp MCB each and 3 lighting circuits on 6 Amp MCB each; the other MCB’s are left on the CU serving no circuits. Should I remove them and put blanking plates (plastic) to cover the hole or leave them there with label “not in use” This...
  20. J

    Earth leakage trip minor works

    Hi Looking at a minor works job in a flat, board which isn't split has a BS4293 RCCB as a main switch fed from an Earth leakage trip. I know both are obsolete and the SSC for the RCCB is 1500A. Am I right saying I can't just remove the earth leakage trip and replace the RCCB with a BS61008 as...
    • Just
    • Thread
    • aus earth earth leakage electrical work electricians' talk leakage minor remove replace switch trip works
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Australia
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