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  1. S

    UK Appliance Guarantees - whose responsibility

    Good morning, another daft question in my capacity as the company pen pusher. When we install appliances that come with guarantees that need to be "registered within 90 days" etc. Who should do that when your dealing with rentals? Do we leave them with the tenants? Give them to...
  2. KevinH

    Faulty fan replacement responsibility?

    Hi all. Has anybody else had an issue with installing a wall mounted 4" extractor fan, only to find after 9 months the customer has contacted me to say it is now leaking an oily substance down the wall and ruined the paintwork. I am happy to replace the fan free of charge as it is within the...
  3. B

    Earthing responsibility

    Hi all, Holiday village, brick built lodges circa 1960s. Supply is 35mm 4 core armoured, each phase and n comes in to Henley blocks and out to next unit, armour in/out terminated onto metal plate that also has a connection for earth to local consumer unit in each bungalow/cabin. 1 phase used in...
  4. J

    Maintenance responsibility

    Hi can someone tell me the clear the legal requirements of someone carrying out maintenance for example changing over like for like. I have been told many different things for example if we change something like for like on a circuit and we notice something not quite right we can carry on with...
  5. B

    UK Responsibility regarding work in bathrooms

    Hi All, general question regarding how far you would deem your responsibility regarding works in a bathroom. Works undertaken would be shower install(new). It would be RCD protected. Bonding would be checked and installed if needed. Now in regards to other circuits within that location, ie...
  6. P

    CT panel install - who’s responsibility

    Hi, just started a brand new install, the building has 160a 3phase service head. Waiting for meter install but N power are requesting CT panel photos and also pictures of main switch. Last job I did from scratch had a 250a 3phase supply and Northern power supplied and fitted the CT panel which...
  7. A

    UK Power networks responsibility or not?

    Im currently in a dispute with UK power networks about who is responsible for the incoming earth? Now, i know under normal circumstances the owner has to take responsibility for the external earth, if an earth has never been provided via the normal channels (TNS, TNSC). This particular...
  8. HappyHippyDad

    Is this the responsibility of the DNO?

    I am going to be changing this CU. My question is who's responsibility is it to remove the old VOELB that is directly after the cutout but before both meters (see pic below). Im 90% sure it's the DNO? Is it just the meter itself that the supply company would be responsible for? Will the DNO...
  9. J

    landlord supply responsibility

    Hi,can anyone tell me what is the minimum a landlord has to supply in a small industrial unit, does he have to supply emergency lighting, fire alarm,hot water? or is that the tenants responsibility, or does anyone know where this information can be found,Thanks
  10. C

    High Ze, Whose. Responsibility.

    Morning chaps, A bit of background. Finished a job yesterday, it was a bathroom install for the council on a private job. So with these they are grant work for the disabled, existing installtion dated, we have to note this on the certificate and install new circuit off a small new board for...
  11. S

    Re rerouting mains and dno responsibility

    Good afternoon all, I have a client that is having works done on there front drive and the landscaper has stumbled across the mains supply cable 20cm or so in the ground. Unfortunately the cable is too high up to be able to high up and needs to be moved down, I had advised my client to talk...
  12. C

    is it my responsibility to advise them

    When changing a fuse board in a flat is it my responsibility to install a fire mains wired smoke alarm?
  13. Ian1981

    NICEIC Certification Scheme Niceic QS how much responsibility

    whats everyone's view on the QS system used? How much responsibility should a QS have, should they inspect all installation and testing going on within the company they work for and are they the fall guy if something goes wrong. Would be interested from all the QS guys on here and the non QS as...
  14. S

    What is a Improver allowed to do?

    Currently working as an improver and been given a lot of responsibility. Doing jobs on my own. Dealing with customers daily. Also doing big led instal jobs on my own with an apprentice. Is this common?
  15. S

    Fire alarm within public house with dwelling

    OK so while installing some cameras and aerials for a friend at their pub, I noticed some causes for concern... It was refurbed last year before they took on the lease, I noticed the old detectors changed for fike twinflex (which im sure I read the panels arent EN54 anymore) anyway today I asked...
  16. S

    holiday let electrical responsibility

    Hi folks, I look after a few holiday lets, but many others I have visited, when I look at the electrics I am often surprised at how rough they are (3036 fuses, wooden backed boards, no bonding etc), do the letting firms carry any responsibility to check if the places they are letting out are...
  17. D

    CT wiring diagram

    Afternoon all Does any body have a wiring diagram for the installation of CT'S into a ryfield ct chamber. I have installed the chamber and the eon meter installer had said it is my responsibility to wire the CT'S and do all the interconnecting cabling to allow him to fit a meter. I have had a...
  18. M

    Telephone extension/ BT responsibility Question

    Hi, is this the right place to put the question? Mike.
  19. NDG Elecs

    Who's responsibility poser...

    Hi All, If a company supplies and fits an oven do you think it is their responsibility to make sure the circuits rating is suitable for the new oven also? They have replaced on a like-for-like basis and the circuit is overloaded IMO. I pointed this out but they are not playing ball...
  20. S

    Rcd & cert?

    Hi all, we have been asked to look at a job, company went bust. Poor install 5 x Rcd tests not complete we will be retesting all RCBO's, detailing all on an EIC but denying all responsibility on test cert for design and construction. Who agrees???

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