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    Starting up help

    I will post again but with another title, hope to get more response. I been on this forum for a while now but never really used it... until now! I am in a bit of a predicament where yes I am working within the electrical field, although not on the tools which is where I want to be. I am...
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    Bathroom Extractor Fan Starting - Digital Shower

    Hi All, Would appreciate your thoughts on how I might initate a bathroom extractor fan starting. No pull cord starters wanted by the way. Extractor unit itself is mounted in loft out of bathroom. Shower unit is a wireless controlled digital shower valve pumped. What I would like to do is have...
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    3 phase fan motor.

    Hi all, want to pick your collective brains. I installed a supply to a 3 phase motor which is connected in star delta. It is a 22kw motor . I calculated that a cable of 6mm (4 core) by using KW x 1000 / 1.73 x 415 x 0.95 (pf) This was installed and protected by a 60898 D MCB rated at 40A...
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    starting up a business..

    Afternoon all!! Right.. What do you need to start up self employed and run your own business? I am sure of a people people around my area that have started up a business but with no actual qualifications? How is this? I assumed you needed level 2+3 nvq 3 am2 and 17th edition.. Or is it as long...
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    3 phase supply to motor cable sizing

    I need to run in a supply for a 3.52kw 3 phase motor 70m from DB i worked out that 1.5 swa in free air would just about be sufficient so thought i would use 2.5mm 4 core length of Run 70m P= 3.52kw v=400 I = P/V = 8.8A Table 4D4A USING INSTALLATION METHOD E 1.5MM can take 19A Table 4D4B...
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    process of starting up

    Hi In the process of starting on my own Im in scotland As like all of yous on starting up you are not a member of a scheme like select until you get some money behind you. My idea is build up some work then join one. However i know when doing work for a local builder in fife you can...
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    Starting my own business

    I am looking for advice. Im a fully qualified electrician with NVQ3. Ive 14 years experience and worked for the same company in that time. And now want to go it alone. What other qualifiations are required for me to get the ball rolling.
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    just starting out

    Hello everyone I`m just starting out on my new career after passing my 17th and part p exams so I might be in need of some advice at some point cheers.
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    starting up issues

    Hey guys could do with some advice here i work full time for a non profit company i am planning on working part time on my own back have a few saving i still live at home at my mums place so the spare room would be my office so its her house and i dont know how to go about starting up do...
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    Starting Up

    I have worked for a nsi gold security company for the last fifteen years whose main business is intruder and fire alarms. I also install CCTV and door access. This maybe the wrong place for me being mainly a 12v installer(i expect some stick) but i am keen to hear any advice on going self...
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    Anyone working on generators or motors in quarrys?? Starting new job need advice

    As title suggests im starting a new job Monday gaining experience working on generators and motors in quarrys, its a week long trial with a view to giving me a 6 months to a year long placement. Im just not sure what to expect, the guy has said theyve went through 20 apprentices in recent years...
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    how to get customers when your just starting out ?

    I am trying to get my business up and running, about 2 months ago i set up my website, listed my company on directory websites gumtree etc, try to drum up business but I have had about 3 phone calls and 2 jobs over 2 months, this may be normal for someone starting out, I am not expecting jobs to...
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    thing starting to look up.

    Going from post I've read things starting to look up in south of country. Hoping things move closer to north west.
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    looking some books for starting as an electrician

    Hi im after some books to tell me how to wire up houses factories etc. I know not all houses and businesses are the same layout but if I had a general idea of what im doing it will help greatly. The guy im working for is dead on but he tells me what he wants done and leaves for hours. I can...
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    Starting out, any help plz

    I don't have any qualifications to do with electrical engineering. Some ITSC from collage not a lot in the way of GCSE's but I'd really like to get in to this area. Could any one suggest courses to look in to info on the time frame just something to get me started. I'm 27 so it's now or never...
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    Starting out. And intro

    Hello my name is Ben. ive recently been thinking about my life and the direction it's going. I'm unhappy with my current job and any I might be able to get so I was looking at training for new skills. I did look at and contacted olcj is it. But have been dis persuaded by by some things I've read...
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    Starting 2 pole motors

    Hi, I'm a newbie here and I need help with starting some 2 pole 20KW motors, can I still use the normal 22KW DOL starters or is it better to upgrade the starters because of the larger starting current - any advice would be gratefully received, Thanks kjwudsph
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    Starting new business.

    This may be of use to some of you, I am starting a new business and which could save you money, therefore help your business too. At present only really in Oxfordshire but will help if I can further afield. Sadly I had to take a back seat from the PV industry, which is a shame because of all the...
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    Starting in Industry

    Hi All, Apologies if thais topic has been covered elsewhere, which i'm sure it has but I am still unclear of the facts. I am a 31 year old who was forced to make a career change (after redundancy) into the electrical industry and would like some advice. I was conned into taking one of the quick...
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    Structured Data Cabling - Starting in the trade...

    Hi, I currently work in an office based role in the IT industry (4 years experience) and would like to make a career change. I have previously trained as an electrician around 5 years ago and enjoyed the practical side of the work but due to the job market being a bit dry, IT was the path I...

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