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    Simple Advice on a multimeter please.

    Hi Everyone, I would just like to start with saying that I have no background in the electrical field so please forgive me for my ignorance. Basically, I'm looking to buy a Multimeter that is accurate enough to measure as low as 100 mV AC. I've been told that not all Multimeter are accurate...
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    Simple wireless room thermostat to control pump only

    Following my previous post in this forum regarding installing an additional forum, I would like to follow a suggestion made that I should install a remote room thermostat. My current room thermostat, located in a bedroom, when it calls for heat it is wired to simply switch on the central...
  3. S

    Understand Electricity with Simple Theory and Diagram

    Just visit at "www[.]williamson-labs[.]com" for Understand science with Simple Theory and Diagram. Really , this is also very nice
  4. D

    *Help please* Adding a light to an existing 2 way circuit

    Hi - very new to this forum but having had a look at some of the previous posts - this is probably the best site for me to get some help. I have a lighting circuit i my garage (1 light activated from 2 switches) and i need to add an additional light to this circuit. I think it is as simple as...
  5. M

    Simple plug wiring question, help needed

    Hi, very simple question for anyone willing to help... I have a LED TV which uses 53W according to instructions. It was bought from new with a figure 8 (C7?) plug that has a 10A fuse in it. I have recently hung the TV on the wall and put the cables in conduit, but the power cable is now not...
  6. S

    Simple question on running cable along a wall?

    The walls in my house are plastered block work. If I were to add a spurred socket that will be approx 5m from the original is it possible to clip the cable to the wall? I don't want to chase it in and the misus is not keep on trunking. I'm sure that the plaster will just break away with clips??
  7. S

    Simple Question - 6 Fluorescent lights on 1 switch

    Hi All Got to wire up 6 fluorescent lights over the next few days to 1 switch. Is the easiest way as follows. Feed from CU to switch Feed from switch to lamp 1 then daisy chain from light 1 - 2, 2-3, 3-4, 4-5, 5-6? Many Thanks Simon
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    How much would you charge for first fix socket points. No materials

    Basically theres a basement and hall. 25m by 10m. and first floor is quarter size of hall. some rooms on each floor. Big area, high ceilings. All im quoting for is putting in wires and twin/single boxes and sheething/clipping them to the fuseboard. Its all new block walls so no chasing. Just...
  9. telectrix

    simple lamp change... NOT

    job was to replace 4 halogen GU10s with 5Watt kosnic LED lamps. 15 mins then switched on. kosnics flashing like strobe lights. head up into loft with headlight on, found the JB where all came together. YUCK. 5 1.5mm T/E in terminals designed for max. of 3. (2" asley JB). recently installed by...
  10. M

    Simple Question caravan Parks

    If you had to design a caravan park from scratch would you wire all pitches as radial circuits or would you do a ring and run say six off a loop pros and cons me thinks single supply to each one any thoughts please.
  11. sythai

    Storage heating calculation....

    Good afternoon chaps.... Just been trying to find a calculator on line, but no joy - Dimplex has one, but not very user friendly! Have a couple of rooms requiring night stores, so need to calculate the sizes required. Could anyone please point me in the direction of where I may find a...
  12. S

    Control panel indicators.

    Hi just a quick question here, i have to make a small control panel which will have a N/C contactor which will open by the use of a keyswitch to test the batteries of a charging unit. The consultants have asked for a power on indicator from the two supplies operated by the contactor, which is...
  13. T

    pv testing

    Hi, do i link mc4 connectors from inverter after dc isolator to perform Isc test with dc clamp meter? and also Voc with multimeter between pos and neg at same point? Basically the same as testing a module before going on roof except its the whole string?
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    SABERTOOTH V1.03 - simple car-robot

    Hello Experts, I've got problem with my project. I want to create a car which can stand on the rear wheels. I've tried for a long time but I'm stuck and I decided to ask you for help... Firstly I want to run my car - using all wheels - and it's my main problem Unfortunately I have no idea how...
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    websites

    Hi chaps, Have many of you guys got a website for your business, I am thinking if getting one but wondered how effective they are in this type of work. I have had some crazy quotes ad well to have one made, but if it brings work in then fine, has anyone done their own.
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    Help! Simple install has gone bad.

    Hi , I was asked to do a couple of simple fixes in an old house (light not working, replace another light with a chandelier and similar. It is an old installation (red+black mostly, push-button MCBs etc) I needed to replace a rose and T off another lighting circuit to fix a light in the loft...
  17. DaveyD

    Shower isolator replacement - simple job......Hmmm

    Hi Sooooo, "my showers not working" call out today. New 10mm was put in at the same time as a new CU (NOT labeled at all by previous long time spark ) Knew it would be the isolator before I looked. Too much copper showing inside IMO. Arc across and one terminal really loose. Nip it up boy...
  18. A

    Last ma out switch ?

    Hi I'm wondering if any one could help me with a diagram of a lighting circuit wired threw a contactor with a last man out switch any help would be great Kind regards Adam
  19. R

    Simple Question I need Clearing Up

    Ok so I am going for an apprenticeship, and without wanting to bore you with all the details, which are in another thread, I am just gonna ask, what voltage is used in Industrial 3 phase supplies? Older sparks have told me 415v, and assured me of that, I have read 400v somewhere, I have done...
  20. B

    Simple (?) wiring question

    Hi guys, I came along here to ask for your expert advice, I hope that's OK. I have purchased a large extractor fan recently, but I'm a bit confused how to wire it. If you see the attached image - the top half is the wiring diagram under the lid of the connection box of the fan. The bottom half...

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