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    Advertising Standards Association

    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...
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    Can someone work this out for me

    Hi sorry to bother you guys. I am stuck on this question hope you can help Question 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...
  3. silver surfer

    PIR in an ATEX area.

    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...
  4. i=p/u

    british standards of cookers

    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???
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    G59 Engineering recommendations/regulations/ Standards?

    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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    cable standards

    Just want to throw this out there to get your thoughts,got load of FP white (all sizes ).Thinking of using cable to rewire house but im getting conflicting stories as to whether it up to same standard as t&e.I think its way above.What do you say
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    what registered scheme

    RIGHT DECISION TIME! do i go TRUST MARK via ECA/ELECSA (government scheme) nominal fee of £40 quid i think stand to be corrected TrustMark : find reliable, trustworthy tradesmen : Government Endorsed Standards OR DURHAM COUNTY REGISTERED TRADER SCHEME (local trading standards...
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    British Standards Downloads

    Hi Everyone, Can anybody point me in the direction to find some free BS downloads, I'm looking for BS 5839 Fire Alarms and BS 5266 Emergency Lighting. If anybody has these docs I would appreciate them mailing to me. Thanks in advance. The Ghost
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    fire alarm and emergency lighting british standards

    HI was wondering if anyone knew where I could get a cheep copy of BS5389-1 & BS5266-1. I have part 6 for dwellings but I really need a copy of these standards as I have an assement in the next few weeks:eek: Cheers lads.:)
  10. steamboatwilly

    RCD Fail, or Not?

    Folks, New shed CU, 16A & 6A MCBs with integral 30mA RCD main switch. RCD test at 1x is >400ms tho' 180 degree test ok at 18.6ms. That's a fail though yes? Max measured time being >400 ms. Just asking....don't get RCD fails often. :confused: Cheers!
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    British Standards vs CE equipment

    Hi, can I install light switches in my home if the've been bought outside of the UK? They don't have a British Standards mark on them. The make is bticino, made in italy, CE marked, 16A 250V. moreover, would these be covered in case of insurance claim, being CE and not BS approved? thank...
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    British Standards

    Hey folks.. Can anyone provide me a full copy of BS 5419?
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    downloadable standards required

    Morning chaps, Working for myself as an electrician, been self employed for about six months now. I'm currently not with an approved contractor scheme and am putting all notifiable jobs through building control which is being a real pain in the arse. Also, I have missed out on some...
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    Coaxial sockets

    what is the dirrerence between screened and un screened coaxial wall sockets, for what I can see is price is the only difference? thanks in advance

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