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  1. R

    Supplementary bonding requirements

    Ok this has probably been covered before but still remains a grey area for a lot of sparks out there.. In a room containing a bath or shower reg 701.415.2 stipulates that local supplementary bonding shall be established connecting together the terminals of the protective conductor of each...
  2. frontier219

    NAPIT Certification Scheme Napit ****

    Hi All, NAPIT have today informed me that my Dad is not acceptable for full scope due to not having an NVQ Level 3. He has been industry assessed and has a Gold JIB Card, and the 17th Ed, and the 2391, but apparently this is not enough. Has anyone else had this problem before, and is there a...
  3. D

    Requirements for starting out on your own

    Hi, I've looked through quite a few of the business related threads and couldn't see anything that related to what you need (with regards to registering with regulatory bodies, NIC EIC etc) for starting out on your own. If this thread currently exists can someone point me in the right...
  4. spud1

    torque requirements of MCB terminals

    Does anyone know the general torque requirements of MCB terminals? Just bought myself a new torque screwdriver set and ought to know what I should be setting it to!
  5. D

    100 meter cable for 240 watt lights. Requirements and suggestions?

    I have a large chicken house about 100 meters (100 yards) from my house. I need to run an electrical cable for lights (4 60-watt bulbs). As the house is mobile (I would typically move it 20 meters in one direction or another), the cable will not be fixed in place. Knowing virtually nothing...
  6. LauraADIA

    Legal requirements for Automatic Door engineers

    Hi all, I've just joined the forum as I think it's important to inform those who are electricians that are thinking about expanding into automatic door servicing and installation about certain regulations. If you are familiar with automatic doors, you will understand that they follow the...
  7. D

    Qualifications (and other requirements) required to change a consumer unit.

    Hi, I moved into a property about three years ago and I would like to renew an old Wylex rewirable fuse consumer unit. There are no RCCB's currently so the upgrade is primarily for safety and to add a few spare ways for some upcoming building work. I suspect that some of the circuits will be...
  8. R

    PIR Floodlight RCD requirements

    A friend has replaced PIR floodlight at home. The house is wired 16th edition so no RCD on the lighting circuit, which the outdoor light is connected to. Now current regs state, "5.7.4 Fixed Equipment Fixed equipment in the garden such as permanent lighting attached to buildings, should be...
  9. N

    --- Site Requirements ---

    Hi, I have just moved to the UK from New Zealand and have completed the following -17th Edition -ECS & JIB Gold card -Manual handling certificate -Asbestos Awareness certificate It seems these are frequently listed as requirements by some recruitment agencies along with IPAF working at...
  10. H

    Power requirements for new equipment

    Hello guys, I wondered if I could get some advice here... First off I'm only after advice and I won't be trying to do the installation myself unless its a lot more simple than it sounds, I just want somebody to turn it into none electrician speak if possible and tell me what equipment I need...
  11. driverman

    Working out number of LED requirements

    Hi, yet another question, sorry guys. Just wondered when you guys are installing recessed LED light fittings in a domestic property, how do you work out how many LEd fittings are required and also what is a typical LUX requirement for typical rooms ie lounge, dining rooms etc. Would LUX...
  12. G

    designer's requirements

    List 4 sources of information are essential to a designer of an electrical installation? My tutor has rejected the following answers. 1 load requirements 2 building type 3 lighting type 4 local code. Can you Please help me write the better answer than this? Thx
  13. F

    Fulfilling Requirements of Part M of building regs.

    I am looking for some clarification on the requirements for Part M of building regs. First off off a bit of background... I have completed 80% of the install in a large new build house. The client is now refusing to pay me our outstanding money for the work completed so far. Their complaint...
  14. R

    NAPIT Certification Scheme Napit Qualification requirements

    They are asking for 2394 C&G within 12 months of signing up, good grief cant i just do the job i have been doing for 30 years without all this damn expense and courses.
  15. P

    Installation standards question

    Hi, I rent out a flat. I asked our letting agent to arrange to have our 5 year test done which the did. Some work required to put in RCD fuseboard, replacing with a new one. The property is an old townhouse (1860) split into 5 flats. All that so you understand I haven't seen this installation...
  16. S

    home network requirements

    hi can any one give me a rough list on what i would need to run a home network in a 3 bed house which im currently about to move into so need to future proof it ie for good signal for smart tvs , wifi , xbox ,etc , the area i am moving to is not a fibre optic area and prob wont be for years...
  17. K

    Solar Panel Power Mains Feed Requirements

    I have a single phase power supply and a 40 degree south facing roof 14m x 7m plus other options for uv panels. Been researching through several companies and the last one brought up the subject of a requirement for three phase power supply. Could anyone advise on this please.
  18. C

    Immersion wiring requirements for wireless Immersun/iboost communication

    Hello there As I understand it an immersion should be on its own dedicated circuit according 17th edition regs. As I am sure many of you have found this is often not the case with older immersion installations. Now we have a number of proportional controllers that have or can have wireless...
  19. Mark.W

    PME for farm buildings

    Hi chaps In need of some advice please! I'm on a job at the moment (installing 50kw PV) where the customer is upgrading his supply with Western Power! He currently has a 100A 3ph supply and his new supply will be 250A 3ph! The customer has a dairy farm! The existing earthing arrangement is...
  20. sibbits

    Generator feeding a house earth requirements

    a guy at work has asked me what would you do in this situation. He has a house which is not connected to the mains at all and is run from a generator which has a earth spike. He has had a couple of sparkies work at his place and when doing the rcd testing their tester showed "no earth" .. He...

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