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  1. J

    new installation - started under 16th edition, finished under 17th?

    Hi, I would really appreciate some advice on a complete rewire I've recently had done of my house as part of a complete back to brickwork refurbishment. The work commenced back in Jan 2008, but was only completed in March 2009 due to all sorts of problems with the main contractor. I've...
  2. C

    SJIB (Scottish) Certification Scheme SJIB approved test

    Hi All Got a date for my approved course. Been out my time for 10 years just wondering if any of you scottish sparks have sat this test???? any info would be much appreciated!!!:) another sjib money making scheme, but ave heard from a few guys, that have failed!!! meant to be pretty...
  3. C

    SJIB (Scottish) Certification Scheme SJIB approved test

    Hi all. About to sit my approved test soon (SJIB) , just wondering if anyone has any info on what is involed and what you have to test?? A was the first year to start the new F.I.C.A apprenticeship!!! so all you lucky ones who get to be approved after 2 years with the AM2, just for bending a...
  4. A

    conduit used as cpc.

    Hi. On an inspection is it still ok for the conduit to provide the earth if the continuity/loop tests show up good.Its a communal lighting system in 60,s built scheme.They are fed via retro fitted rcd/mcb garage type unit.
  5. G

    Just started testing,help please!

    Hello all, New to testing so be gentle please. I understand the basics of continuity and ins resistance tests on rings and radials. What I am not sure about is polarity. At what point am I testing for polarity,what does it prove and how do I do it? SIMPLE answers would be much appreciated...
  6. J

    started 2330 level 3

    I’m currently at college 1 day a week doing my 2330 l3. I have a problem. I have struggled to attend quite allot already for various reasons. I feel like I'm pretty quickly falling behind and to be honest, I’m finding it hard when I do go in. The problem if I’m honest is that I struggle with my...
  7. M

    Just started my course, basics help please.

    Hi, I no throughout the year I will learn all this but could someone help me on the following subjects because I think my tutor expects us to actually no all this.. (he's at his retiring stage): I don't understand the Earth cable at all (its job etc) I don't no what a transformer is, or its...
  8. S

    started a job before the 17th came out etc

    hey all ive got this job that was started before the 17th came out, installed some downlights (1st fix) and the customer has just got back from a long break, can i still fit these downlighs (2nd fix) to the 16th??
  9. G

    Started a flamer elsewhere - whoops!

    Going to the US next year, and am going to hire an RV for part of the trip. Doing all the research at the moment, and am reading some forums on the topic. One of the threads is where a lady managed to plug a load of 110v appliances into 220v and sh*gged the lot. My question is how is that...
  10. L

    How old were you when you started your business

    Lads just wandering at what age do you think started your own business would benefit sparkie's ie experience ,so forth :confused:
  11. B

    How do you afford to get started

    This may be a dumb question but other than maxin' out the credit card, overdraft and any possible loan, how did you chaps get started. I mean so far I have a list of £--- for meters and kit, --- for registration, insurance, and Lord knows what else. Thankfully I have a lot of tools anyhow but ya...

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