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    Fire Alarm Requirements In A Dental Practice

    Does anybody know if a full fire alarm system is required in a dental practice? I am of the understanding that due to the fact that staff are to be employed, a full system with call points and sounders and beacons needs to be installed. The client has argued that due it being under 100m square...
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    Advice on kitchen requirements please

    Hi everyone , my friend is having a new kitchen fitted and was worried about her builders electrical skills so she asked me if I could have a quick look and see what I thought .I dont usually do domestic work and havnt much kept up on the regs with it but said I ,d take a quick look anyway. The...
  3. S

    Certification requirements

    Hi I'm very sorry if my first post is in the wrong place. I'm now starting my own electrical installations company involved in industrial/domestic and commercial installations. I understand that becoming niceic approved contractor is the long term goal but in the short term could I sign off and...
  4. S

    Qualification expiry and legal requirements

    I have City & Guilds 2382-12 and 2392-10, as well as various other certificates, all gained from OLCI, and am working as a self-employed "Domestic Electrical Installer". I always thought that qualifications were for life, but the more I read about this in relation to electrical qualifications...
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    approved document legal requirements

    Hi All, I Know that Approved documents are a guide to meeting building regs! I have a customer who wants a rewire but does not want the kitchen or bathroom vent fans fitted. I am correct in assuming that he does not have a choice ,the same as any Approved documents they have all got to be...
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    Biomass training

    Not PV, but I thought some of you might be interested in my experience of Biomass training (HETAS H005BR and H005) this week. In doing courses for PV ST and HP working at height etc, I have generally thought they spread stuff out to fill the time available and that I could have covered most of...
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    requirements for fire alarms in HMOs

    Evening all. Can anyone shed some light on how many and of what type of smoke alarms I would need to install in a 2 story house that has been split in to 2 flats, with a communal hall way. I have done some research and found the following is required: • Grade D: LD2 coverage in the common...
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    T5 Lighting Requirements - PIR detection

    Hi, I am looking to replace the antiquated Light Fittings within the communal areas of an Apartment Block, preferably with T5 Fittings with built in PIR Sensors and a chrome trim to match the existing style, the lamps are to be wall mounted Does anybody have any suggestions or recommendations...
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    wiring requirements for electric underfloor heating

    evening gents, bit of a sticky one that i would like some help on tonight, called in by tiler fitting underfloor electric heating and asked to quote to provide power supply as far as the thermostat units. The spec is as follows, two areas to be covered with seperate thermostat/control unit...
  10. keniff

    Lighting first fix requirements

    Hi guys does anyone know what cable to use for 0-10v dimming transformers, iv got a fair few long runs to do, iv been told alarm cable but I'm thinking a 2core double insulated flex might be more appropriate
  11. N6rul

    new changes and requirements for joining a governing body.

    Hi there, can anyone please point me in the right direction. Im trying to join NICEIC as its well recognised. They somehow are reluctant to email me the requirements. I actually went there Luton HQ apart from one guy the rest were useless giving conflicting info. Just made me more confused. I...
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    Pat testing requirements

    Hi all Just a quick one . I work in a care home with a lot of portable appliances as you would expect that have to be tested annually . My query is what is the required practise for this ie . is it a competent person who can undertake or do you NEED the pat test training cert ?? I steer away...
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    rcd requirements on a tt system

    Hi all A new shower circuit has been installed into a town property that is a TT earthing set up. The shower is protected by a 60amp 30 ma rcd and a 40 amp breaker. The ZS is 9.8 ohms, the Ze is 9.7 oms. Should this circuit be protected by a further 100ma rcd before the 30ma rcd or is the 30ma...
  14. Michaelwgroves

    Power Requirements

    Following on from other threads, I need to calculate the load for 11 studios. UK Power networks are due to upgrade the main intake and I have a site meeting next week. Each studio will have the following load and I need to calculate a base load but I'm not sure what allowances to make for...
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    Ventilation requirements for kitchen and utility room extension?

    Hi guys, Is it mandatory to have extraction in the kitchen and utility on a new extension? I need a quick answer, otherwise I`d look it up in Part F. Cheers
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    rcd requirements for additions to lighting circuits

    If I install a new cable in a ceiling then do I need to provide rcd protection ? Also wiring run in visible trunking in bathroom for a new extractor fan? Right now I'm putting in rcd protection on both jobs but am I just making work for myself?
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    Yearly inspection and calibration

    Hello, just asking what everyone else is doing in regards to calibration of their test equipment We have the clamp meter, infrared thermometer and solar power meter, will they want certificates with these on the inspection, because a calibration from our wholesaler is coming out as more money...
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    Ventilation commissioning and the requirements.................

    Firstly Please accept my appologies but I am a pen pusher in the office and not an electrician but I have picked up few things over the years on various site days with the lads and seminars so would like to think I had some sort clue but please accept any sign of ignorance on my part. PLEASE...
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    Joining a scheme

    Hi, for the 11 years now that I have been employed as an electrician I've always worked on the cards for a company. However I would like to be able to work on domestic installations In my spare time. Does this mean I have to join a scheme like N.I.C.E.I.C etc. If so what are the requirements...
  20. TheSilverSpider

    6th April 2013 Changes in ESR Dom Installer Registration requirements

    just some info to pass on.(thanks to NICEIC for the info) Its regarding the 6th April 2013 deadline to apply to the register with just 17th Edition exam pass. In case anyone was unsure what was required by applicants after the deadline. Today I messaged NICEIC online chat enquiry with the...

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