Hi Chaps,
Carried out a condition report today and found two lighting circuits using the same CPC, 4mm single. Seems the lighting never had a CPC and someone has added the 4mm at a later date. From what i understand the 4mm is ok but is it ok for two circuits to share the same CPC?
Thanks in...
Following on from recent discussions about quality of panels I though this may be interesting...
We have 3 panels set up on a display roof facing 25 degrees west of South at 45 degree pitch.
They are all connected to ABB micro inverters - the screenshots are taken from the Aurora Vision...
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Hi,
I was actually working this morning but feel like rubbish now, cant stop sneezing and running nose, so have called it a day.
Fitted half a douzen down lights round a garage the other day, customer supplied them, nothing special, they were for a bathroom actually.
Just thought it looked...
Sick of 5WWs? Sick of scam schemes? Sick of laughable training providers?
We as fully qualified electricians deserve better. The public deserve better. Get on here, start hitting the like button, share share share and spead the word guys!!!
We are boycotting the schemes, they can shove their...
Evening all, would like to gather other sparks views on pricing large Victorian town houses in sort after areas in London worth 6m plus, I usually charge 200-250 per day in Kent for your average house adding a few days in case of problems or changes etc, I've been given the opportunity to price...
After quite few threads ive seen here on whether care-homes is Commercial or Domestic and notifiable or not, i spoke with Elecsa
and they advised that work im doing in a care-home WOULD BE notifiable....Reason being that the requirements of Part P states
on page 5, The example of Appication: A...
A national safety charity is looking for stories about recalled electrical products.
We are looking for real life stories of people who have either ignored or been unaware of a Product Recall notice for an electrical product, resulting in an electrical accident. Perhaps the product stopped...
Hey guys your help in this matter would be greatly appreciated!!!
I''ve been offered a months work in Cavendish Square but am in desperate need of digs for first couple of weeks - anyone know of anywhere/anyone willing to put me up for £100 a week? sofa will do!!!!
Hi guys . Got a main 80amp fuse with just BS 1361 -1978. Type R
Wondered what the rated KA is for one these? Is this a type I or II ? even though it says Type R..
Never seen one before...
hope you all well and good.
Here we go... genius! Some people have too much time on their hands. But, on the other hand, one of these depicted chaps has made me a cup of tea as well as featuring on stage with me.
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Seeing as a lot of us work a little outside our local area, I thought it might be handy to share those inspectors details whose service has been good - and the ones who have been bad so that we don't get messed around.
We've just used a firm down in Milton Keynes and they have been utterly rubbish.
i have been asked to install 10 sockets and 12 spotlights above a cafe which has been derilict for years, what the dude has done is plasterboarded one room and hall in this derilict building above his cafe.. he said i can surface mount the sockets and the spotlights i can rip up floor above to...
Morning guys
OK so I get this phone call yesterday evening about 8ish. This guy is at his dads house and none of the downstairs lights work. The house has the old style fuse board and lights are split upstairs and downstairs.
He goes on to tell me that he has removed all the bulbs from...
Hi i have recently started dabbling in the stock market not with large amounts of money but just to try and make a little bit of extra cash on the side . I was just wondering if any one else did a bit of share dealing and might have some tips or info to help a novice out ?
On a job we're going to need to bring our SWA underground for part of the install, and the main contractor is digging one big trench hoping to put gas, our SWA and mains water in. Not something I've done before sharing the trench with other services, can anyone see a problem with this other than...
Just been to a subdivided house - now up+downstairs flats. There are two earth rods which go to a single earth block under the floor, then leave the block as two earths up to the C/Us. (Effectively each flat is connected to the two spikes). There is a single mains head with 100A BS1361 fuse...
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