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  1. Pete999

    Punch ups on site ! ! !

    Working on a laege housing development in Bath I was just 16, chap I was working with was a bit of a loose cannon, you didn't mess with Terry. Any how we used to run cables down cavities in those days, we had finished wiring this particular house, and we had used the opening where the chippy was...
  2. D

    TT in agriculture/ building site/ caravan.

    Hi guys, New job looking at. I haven’t been to site yet, but this is the scenario. DNO just put a new single phase supply into a field PME. Line and neutral tails terminated into a double pole isolator/ no earthing cable installed yet/ no cu connected yet. I have been asked to fit board and...
  3. B

    Distance between Gas and Electric box caravan site

    Can anyone tell me where to find distance between Gas box and Electric box on caravan site I know it’s 600mm, now on new install someone’s connected the boxes now between the edge of gas to edge of electric box is around 630mm but this isn’t taking in to account a socket which will be plugged in...
  4. the pict

    NICEIC Certification Scheme NICEIC site down again !!!!!

    I was going to go off on one but what's the use so sod them let them have their bank holiday week end and sort it on Tuesday poor things must be cream crackered I mean a 35 hour week must be exhausting with at least 10 weeks between holiday week ends lasting from Friday to Mondays, maybe one...
  5. S

    job site recommendations

    Does anyone use any sites like mybuilder, check a trade, rated people etc. Are they worth it? Knew someone a while back who was on check a trade said he never got his money worth from it. I am interested in signing up to the right one but not interested in paying for expensive leads for timewasters.
  6. V

    Becoming a sparky (with on site experience)

    Hi Eveyone, Just like to get some advice on becoming a gold card sparks. Here is some background info and i would like some info on what i can do to become a gold card electrician. I started working with my uncle at 17 in 2001 for a housing maintenance company as a subcontractor, after a few...
  7. M

    My 1st board on site advice

    Hello, I have just competed my 1st consumer unit install on site. I would like some advice on how I may improve the quality/neatness. All constructive criticism welcome Thanks
  8. B

    Caravan site readings on TT system

    Hi, have a distribution unit which feeds some caravan boxes TT system, it has upfront 300mA RCD and double pole 60898, now I’ve been sent to re gland as the disconnect times wasn’t met, but I’m getting readings of 0.30 ohms when max is either TT 167 ohms or if you go by MCB then 0.59? But the...
  9. J

    NVQ Assessments on 'site'.

    Good mornin' people, I've been told that my NVQ assessments have to be completed on site. My question is; Do these assessments have to be completed on a construction, commercial, industrial, site? Or can they be completed while doing works in a domestic property/house? Do I need to be...
  10. C

    SPD to cover whole site?

    Hi Guys, Having recently done my 18th, and various reading of SPD requirements, I feel that within the factory where I work (food industry), we should be using SPD's? We have an onsite transformer which we own, 11kV to 400v, which then splits after the meter to two main switch panels, which...
  11. N

    Caravan site, cable size

    I am pricing a job to wire 21 new pitches for a caravan park. There will be a meter box beside each caravan with a 16a trip. I will split it into the 3 phases, so 7 caravans per phase. Im just trying to figure out how to calculate the cable size. Is it better to run a ring main to pick up 7...
  12. R

    low power 110v~240v device on a construction site

    PoE details: Input: AC 100v~240v- 50/60Hz 0.3A max Output: DC 24v 0.5A PoE injector is used to convert mains AC into DC and power IP devices such as CCTV cameras and Wifi APs. These devices are designed for worldwide sale and are also widely used in the US and alike on 110v supplies. The only...
  13. R

    Advice on working on site - ltd/umbrella and Insurance

    So I have seen a few jobs, that say you must be either Ltd or Umbrella and also have insurance. If anyone could give me advice on the best way to go about setting up that would be great.
  14. nathonic52

    Back on site after a break

    First day on site after 4 years in the office. Enjoyed it very much! great to get your hands dirty.
  15. Spoon

    Site freezing up when posting web sites.

    What's with the site freezing up when posting web sites. Then when it does post them the web site is not in the post, but them appears 5 mins later? Happened on Pete's holiday post. Probably why Tel posted the same thing 5 times as well.. :) Or is it just the cpc web site..:)
  16. M

    Electrician Jobs Electrical Tester wanted for our site near Kings Cross Station

    Morning all, We are currently looking for a 2391 gold card certified electrical tester who is available ASAP for our site near King Cross Station (wc1h) The project is a hotel fit out. Work hours 7.30am - 4.30pm with a 45min break. Around 2 weeks work. Day rate £220. If potentially...
  17. gazdkw82

    Pre site inspection 2391-52 scenario

    Been on thr 2391-52 course this week. I'm really enjoying it and keeping up with the material. However the tutor was painting a scenario and it got us all in a heated debate. The scenario was something along the lines off "next door neighbor has asked for you to install a new shower circuit...
  18. D

    DIM (do it myself) - just want to know how to have a conversation on this site.

    I am just wanting to know how to have a conversation on this site, specifically to find a single plug socket plus fused spur combination.
  19. HRM-ELEC

    New to the site. 2391-52 next week

    Hi all, new the site just finding my way around. Been in the game 10 years now completing my apprenticeship on the way. I have my 2391-52 booked for next week Love learning everyday Cheers H
  20. R

    110 v site transformer repair ?

    I was given a couple of 3 kva site transformers, both have broken bases and all the sand has leaked out, epoxying a new base on is no problem, and I will only be using them myself at home, but what kind of sand should I refill them with ?
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