I have to say I was impressed with the improvement on these LED fittings from just a few years back.
I will be honest though, its the 1st time I have seriously considered them as a viable alternative to tubed fittings.
The ones I looked at are fully compliant with LG3 and 7 requirements for...
Was this standard practice back then? (1979).
A 30A rewirable fuse for two ring mains?
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I'm pricing a job whereby the client wants wired internet to a remote office about 40mtrs from the house. I'll be running external grade cat6 to the office through the garden. Question is do I need to install a joint box at the house and run standard cat6 from there to the router or can I take...
Hi Does anybody know of any decent risk assessment and method statement software, generic stuff that you can alter for task specific. Also if it incorporates HR stuff even better... :computer:
Theres a few ive seen online but expensive and i dont want to buy with out maybe a referral
Thanks...
Hi guys, I've been investigating this for a while now but don't seem to have a definitive answer.
If someone in Scotland was getting electrical work done on the heating system of their property (changing the programmer etc), what would they need to look for to find a competent person without...
Hi, maybe somebody came across bathroom lights they are similar to standard pendants? My customer wants me to supply and fit bathroom lamp which should look as close as a standard 6inch light pendant. Couldn't find nowhere.
Thanks
Tom
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a google search brought me here. I've just had a solar pv system installed with a SB5000TL-21. I 've bought a sunny webbox with it so that I can keep a log of the output etc.
I noticed the Country standard is set to AS4777.3, a search revealed that it is an Australian standard. So the...
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I don't have a load of experience with emergency lighting.
Can anyone tell me if in an environment with maintained emergency lights it is normal for the key switch to only cut the permanent live, leaving the switched lives on??
I thought it should cut both, but today was working on an...
Hi everyone.
Im an electrician but I don't install PV
I am doing some works and changing a cu.
The customer already has pv fitted. There is no room to add a separate board and they have put a 16a mcb on the rcd side if the 16th edition board. TNC-S earthing arrangement. The cable is buried...
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I hope im in the right place to ask these questions. (im a newbie to forums)
I have been asked to fit a double pole isolator from a dedicated supply so a fire company can fit a fire alarm system.
would this be certified on a regular EIC or would I have to use a some other...
Might be panicking a bit here but, have been looking at getting a proving unit and noticed a few Martindale packages come with the voltage indicator and they have this message in the write-up which states ;
Martindale VI13800 Voltage Indicator
The new VI13800 is identical to the industry...
Hi All.
I need to know the standard system(s) most people use for pricing new builds and rewires. I have checked a lot of posts and can't find what I am looking for as most posts are people putting up specific jobs with their price and mentioning how clients moaned about the price.
Basically...
Im looking for an LED tube light, complete fitting, 5Ft.
Has anyone used any they can recommend? And rough price?
I have seen the JCC one, looks quite good at £70 roughly is pricey, i need to change about 50 fittings for these in a storage warehouse.
Alreet chaps.
Quoting for a rewire....again! It is to be a rental property and the client has asked for pretty basic stuff, left the majority of the decisions up to me bar 2 locations where they have specified spot lights.
They have just said they want cheap standard light fittings in every...
Hi am an electrician with the following dilemma. I've installed 9 dimmable led's on a led dimmer but the minimum load of the dimmer is 60 watts. The lamps are 4.5 watts and only have a total load of 40.5watts When I dim them down they do so far then they begin to flicker. But when i install a...
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I have a kitchen downlight job -10 LED units, no dimmer required. Roof space above (bungalow), with about 3 layers of insulation including polystyrene balls and stuff you can't make a hole in.
I've priced for a JCC GU10 fitting (Part B,C and E compliant), GU10 LED and an Insulation...
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