Due to difficulties running buried swa in a domestic garden (can explain if necessary), and limited alternatives, I'm considering suspending the run from the DB in garage to the outbuilding.
Have looked through BGB and searched the forum for details regarding min height and have found various...
Hi guys, I'm after some advice on purchasing tools and equipment to re-equip an electrical training workshop. Here's a little bit of background information- I'm currently volunteering in a town called Mtwara in Tanzania as an Electrical Maintenance Vocational Advisor with Voluntary Services...
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I'm
Installing two SMA 17000 tl inverters.
There is no G59 relay. What do I set the inverters to G83 or G59/2?
Rang SMA tech they said ask DNO, still waiting for his reply.
Cheers
Should I be having problems with PIR security lights that are wired as a radial looping in and out from each light?
I have 3 in a radial controlled via a switch but having problems getting them to work right.
Any ideas? Is it because they are all linked? Back feed etc?
This is something I am totally new too, so please bare with me. I'm currently employed but looking to setup so I can work outside of my employment on my days off. I know I need liability insurance, not looking at getting registered yet.
What is the process of a getting a company name etc. it's...
Hi guys
does any one know the torque setting for wylex mcb as the board has come with no paper work,and i have a torque screwdriver to try out
Cheers in advance
I want to set up and register to niceic the problem I have is that for the assessment you are suppose to have previous jobs for inspection. I haven't got any as I have been doing electrical maintenance for the past two years. So how do I go about doing this ?
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I have just been called out to a alarm system where the system does not set on a timer, you have to press the set key to make it set, it is an Accenta Mercury 6. Anyone know the engineer menu map for the timer setting, it also does not set the alarm off when the front door has been...
Been to a job today who the tenant keeps setting fire to the house. The latest incident is where he tried to cook a hamburger in a pop up toaster. (He pee'd on a fan heater 2 weeks ago)
what is being asked for by his carers (and the fire brigade) are ways to stop him using his toaster, microwave...
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First thank you for reading and helping out.
Ok I got the above water timer, since last week it's just doesn't seem to be working.
First off i set the time as per current time, i set the time as "summer." but it just doesn't seem to heating up the water and importantly it doesn't...
Hi there I'm Carlos.
I'm new to this forum and I really hope I'm posting in the correct section for this question, but I really couldn't find any other section nor could I find anything when I searched for it. My question is in the title really. I've looked almost everywhere and have come to...
The Immersun is reading "Water Hot" unless I have the thermostat on the Immersion element turned up to maximum.
Currently water coming out of the taps is at about 68 degrees - far too hot for comfort. But if I set the immersion element lower than this, the boiler thermostat calls for heat and...
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I'm working on a distribution system where the main s/w is a 200amp 4 pole mcb with a bolt on adjustable rcd. The rcd needs to be set to 300ma and have a time delay for discrimination purposes.
Can anyone advise to which setting on the ms adjuster I use? The ms scale goes from...
Hi just wondered if any one else has had a problem
with zs readings using no trip setting. This has happened
twice now I've carried out ze Pssc ok no problem
gone to do zs and got a reading of 200 ohms used plug
lead and 3 test leads same result. Mate got his meter out
and got a value of...
I'd really appreciate some help with setting up monitoring on a SolarEdge system.
Computers aren't my strongest field so I think I'm confusing myself. I've tried setting up with the Netgear WNCE2001 WiFi adaptor but I'm not getting anywhere. What setting should I be using on the SolarEdge...
Does anyone else have ones of these? If so, have you mastered the blue-tooth transfer function?
I'm having problems getting my head around it.
I'm using windows XP wih a USB blue-tooth adapter.
Any help would be GREATLY appriciated!
Thanks,
WS
When testing Zs for circuits which also have RCD protection, what figure do you record onto your test sheets? when you exceed the max value for a specific MCB, due to the rcd. Do you just use a calculated value or do you actually record the value that you get even though it exceeds the max...
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Is there any could explaine or give me some imformation regarding my 700kw genset w/ckt breaker has an over current trip setting of 125 percent.what will be the actual minimun tripping current level be?PF is 0.85
thanks,
Hey Guys hows it going!
Been doing alot of lurking on the forum recently. Hopefully this is the correct forum!
Just wondering if I can borrow some advice...................
I got my 2391 done my apprenticeship etc JOB Approved electrician.
Is there any clear guides on what I need to...
Hi all, I am currently giving serious thought to setting up my own electrical contracting business in the North West of England. I am just looking for advice from people who have set up there own companies, how to go about registering as a contractor and details on insurance issues etc etc...
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