Hi, Just received feedback on the Non conformities corrective actions that arose on my initial mcs verification. One issue I am having trouble with is that I am being asked to produce an MCS certificate, yet in order to log in to the MCS website database to produce an mcs cert, you are...
Had an email from trading standards today saying they had added my company to this site: **URL REMOVED**
An entry is automatic derived from REAL membership.
Opportunity to big oneself up in reviews,
or to slag off the competition.
And they really want you to buy a £75 upgrade for the privilege...
Just doing a quote from the new guide,
wondering were you find the tables for beyond 45 degrees of South any help greatly appriciated.
I have a job we are looking at slightly South of West ie 248 degrees or 68 degrees past South
Any help greatly appriciated
I'm looking for some input on minimum installation standards for an installation that is a hybrid of US and EU equipment for an installation I am working on.
The project is located in a Caribbean island that uses 230/400V 60Hz. My solar training is all US focused although I am originally a UK...
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Hi,
Noticed the attached today. On several stands the power had been wired to single gang metal clad sockets with associated back boxes, note that no cable gland appeared to have been used only a plain grommet. The cable appears to be Twin and Earth.
Comments please!
Hi all.
My company is going to be doing work across Europe, I'm currentley the QS but don't have much experience about the standars abroad,
Can some one tell me what I will need to do to meet eu standards and do they except niceic certificates, any help will do, just not to sure where to start...
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Hi Lads, anyone know what the difference is between the standards of BS fuses and the europeon standards of DIN and VDE fuses?
My supplier of switch gear is now telling us that there is now going to be a leading in time if I want to buy BS fuses, as they have to be imported, whereas DIN and VDE...
What do people make of the attached pic, it is feeding 2 off 500W flood lamps on a post plugged into a house next door to the cricket club.. Would anyone in the Bristolish area want to have a word with them?
Hi,
I'm just about to finish my C & G 2330 course and am moving to France. I know that experience counts for pretty much everything but can anyone tell me the fundamental differences between the UK and France in terms of standards.
Thanks,
Matt
We've just got our Trading Standards approval! I'm well chuffed!
Now we're officially not rogue traders :D
Now... A couple of questions...
1: What is an RCD???
2: I'm a bit confused about the wiring in a plug socket I'm replacing. Am I right in thinking that the green and yellow wire is the...
Here's the full title:
"discussion regarding new industry initiatives regarding professional standards and support for electricians"
Anyone else had a call re this and asking if you'll agree to go on an Online Discussion Group early in July??
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Adjudications - Advertising Standards Authority - found a link to this and the usual suspects are all there but have a look at the Everest ad that the ASA upheld the complaint on. I'm not a big fan of Everest for obvious reasons but when the 43p was still in place (when this add went out) we've...
Hi sorry to bother you guys. I am stuck on this question hope you can help
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A 3KW,230V storage heater is supplied by 15m of multi-core 70 degrees PVC cable clipped direct to the wall. Protection is BS EN 60898 type C circuit breaker. Ambient temp is 30 degrees.
determine the
1 Load...
Been asked to carry out PIR and subsequent remedials at a small factory that has a Zone 2 area (ATEX and DSEAR regs apply) but does that mean that the firm i work for would have to undergo Hazardous Training as a legal requirement ? or as long as we stick to the nescessary rules and regs are we...
hello, and thanks if you have any advice.
ive bought a cooker and find the door gets to 96 degrees does anyone know if this is uk standard . ???? or give me any tips where to look for info???
Does anyone know where I could find G59 Engineering recommendations/standards/regulations? I found some for G83/1 under BS EN 40538:2007 but I can't find any for G59.
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