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  1. S

    Pricing

    I went to my local gym yesterday to handout a fyer and some cards, the owner asked how much I would of charged for the install he just had. Run Down: 2 x 3 Phase DB (33 circuits in total) 15 x floor sockets 10 x wall sockets 1 x 32A socket 10 strip lamps all cabling All prep work was done by...
  2. Dean Williams

    special location - jacuzzi

    Hi folks im currently doing annual EICRs on leisure centre swimming pools and wet areas. The jacuzzi i found, has the control gear/pump equipment adjacent to it, which does not comply with the regs. On speaking to the NICEIC, they said its a C2 and i should put it in writing to the council...
  3. I

    Special Delivery failure with FIT application

    I am trying to find other people adversely affected by the failure of Royal Mail's Special Delivery "service" to deliver a FIT application to EDF prior to the 3 March 2012 deadline. I would appreciate hearing from any one in this position.
  4. N

    Special Location or Not??

    Morning, I've got a job on what was once a dairy farm, it hasn't been used as such for many years, it has a 3ph supply to the house from which the single pahse db in the house is fed with a 3ph supply going out to the old barns and milking parlour. It appears that the earthing arrangement for...
  5. T

    16th Edition Paperwork

    Hi Guys and Gals. Have been passed some 16th edition minor certs for an installation in feb 2008. 2 of these are for installs in a kitchen. one for the cooker and one for sockets. Question 1. Was a Minor adequate for a special location in the 16th? Question 2. What was the requirement for...
  6. F

    Special Airport System Engineer

    Hello, I am From middle East working as Special Airport System Engineer. Could I know how can i enter the forum of CCTV and Security?
  7. S

    Cooker switch replacement

    I just had someone ask me to replace a cooker switch, like for like - thats not Part P is it? Has someone got a list of whats Part P and not?
  8. E

    Special installation in a special location

    Found while doing an EICR today - see picture. OK- its just outside Zone 1 by a few mm, but the storage rad circuits are not RCD protected and there's no supplementary bonding in the bathroom. I disconnected it, then got told "it doesn't work anyway" ..... I guess it got wet! However, worse...
  9. M

    Would this be classed as a special location?

    Need a little advice please guys! My wife is a dog groomer and she wants me to set up our 8ft x 8ft wooden shed as a grooming salon. That's ok but she also wants to be able to be able to 'bath' the dogs in there as well, using a 'booster bath'. She says she would also needs some sockets, which...
  10. K

    Passed with elecsa yesterday

    Passed my assessment with elecsa yesterday, assessor chris thomas put my nerves at ease stright away very helpful fella. For those who want to know it went like this, firstly spoke about what experience i had then went through all my paperwork, required a healthy and safety policy and risk...
  11. B

    Special locations petrol stations

    Hi all i was just wondering if anyone knew if petrol stations were all on a tt earth system as i went to look at a couple in towns today and both said at the eart met bar tt sytem also at the main cut out fuses although did not look like an overhead system and in densely populated towns. I was...
  12. P

    Lighting circuit additions

    Have I got this right?; If adding a couple of lighting points to an exisiting circuit and the fuse board contains rewireable fuses, I need to provide RCD protection because of the addition (cables not more than 50mm deep). New CU or seperate RCD unit for that circuit? Just trying clear...
  13. S

    Fused spur in toilet

    Can anyone tell me if there is a reg for fitting a fused spur in a toilet cubicle for a saniflow pumped toilet ? i.e is the minimum distance going to be 300mm ?
  14. N

    utility room special location?

    ive been pondering if a utility room with a sink & toilet come under the requirements of a special location ,surely it does ?? i just wonder why part 7 of regs doesnt mention anything about risk of shock near water for somewhere like a utility room containing a sink. Just wondered if anyone had...
  15. M

    Fitting a fused spur Part P

    Hello, I currently fit CCTV and I'm looking for a course in the birmingham area ideally in the evening or weekend were I can learn to legally fit a fused spur to conform with Part P reg's looking on line it looks like I have to pass power wiring level C if someone can confirm if this is right...
  16. Dean Williams

    Laboratory Testing

    Hi gang has anyone vere tested a lab, my boss has just asked me to find out if there are any special requirements. is it classed as a special location, hazardous area etc, i'm told its wired in pyro and has flameproof fittings etc. any help would be appreciated. thanks
  17. D

    special installation zone 1

    Hi All, I have a client who wishes to install an waterproof tv in his bathroom, the position would be in zone 1/2 , as far as the current regs go I believe this to be an area for SELV circuits alone. Anybody got any other information to this ? Thanks Dusty
  18. silver surfer

    Special locations swimming pools

    Extent of Zone 2 for Swimming pools. Guys I have an existing TP&N D.B located in a store room where the entrance door is approx 3M from the edge of the swimming pool. If you were to walk into the store room the DB is immediately on your right so it is in theory in Zone 2. As Fig 702.3 page 177...
  19. malcolmsanford

    Special Location Part P

    Not having used the dreaded Part P for a while I always took the Special location as from the Part P document 2006 as the following, "Locations containing a barh tub, or shower basin, swimming pools or paddling pools, hot air saunas" Which for me meant the whole room. I was speaking to a...
  20. S

    Changing sockets from single to doubles

    Hi there, I have been asked to change out single socket outlets for doubles and add another few sockets. What do i need to do in regards to paperwork for the customer. I'm a bit rusty on this as not done any installations for over a year now and just getting back on the job. Any information...

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