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  1. S

    Stupid question comming up...

    I should know this been in the trade for 3 years now, just recently completed my nvq and done the 2382 and 2392 But what is a Zdb? never heard of this before and just read it on 2 different threads.
  2. R

    Stupid Question.

    There is only one version of the Green BS7671 isn't there? Thanks in advance.
    • Rampage
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    • aus electricians' talk question stupid
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Australia
  3. Hawk81

    Stupid people

    I just can't believe how stupid and dangerous some people are BBC News - NIE: Larne electricity sub-station burglars 'risked lives'
    • Hawk81
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    • aus electricians' talk people stupid
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Australia
  4. M

    Some (probably) stupid questions about my house rewire

    Hi everyone (wave) Sorry if this is in the wrong section :crazy: I am currently having my house "done up" and the electrician has just told me he has finished the wiring and is requesting payment. Most of it looks OK (not that I would really know any different lol) but one of the girls I work...
    • MrsFletcher
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    • aus electricians' talk house probably questions rewire stupid
    • Replies: 49
    • Forum: Australia
  5. M

    Stupid Question

    Slightly off topic this one, A neighbour of mine asked me if I could look at their CCU and give a quote for a new one because the wife could occasionally smell burning coming from the meter cupboard. So I go and have a look!!! Oh dear, old rewirables 5 ways with lots of DIY additiions coming...
  6. J

    2002 Vauxhall Corsa FOR SALE

    my car on autotrader... 2002 VAUXHALL CORSA 1.0i 12V Club 3dr Hatchback
  7. L

    Stupid question swa to flex via terminal block

    Stupid question but can you connect swa to flex cable via a 15/5amp terminal block in a waterproof terminal box? Tom
    • Londonsparky
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    • aus block electricians' talk flex question stupid swa terminal terminal block
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Australia
  8. P

    Stupid, silly mistake, dont do the same

    Doing a first fix on a kitchen replacement of existing wiring, straight forward but I became complement. Chiseling out the run for a double socket that is fed from above to lower it by 125mm. Did I check that it has a spur going from it downwards to a spur socket to a single socket to the living...
  9. telectrix

    Stupid Mistake

    OK lads and ladesses, got to hold up my hands to making a boo-boo. we've had stupid question of the week, now here's my stupid mistake. making this post as it's so easy to get complacent, no matter how experienced you are. scenario: CU and tails replacement. 80A Switch Fuse in garage by service...
    • telectrix
    • Thread
    • aus electricians' talk mistake stupid
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Australia
  10. P

    I feel stupid here

    Hi guys passed me 2392 a few months ago.....but got a complete memory blank.....what tests am I bulking my test leads for? !!!!
    • p11jor
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    • aus electricians' talk stupid
    • Replies: 25
    • Forum: Australia
  11. M

    Stupid questions.

    Hello there, as i said in my intro, i missed the first 4 months of my electrical installations nvq course so i have a couple of stupid questions to ask because they have never been clarified for me. What is a short circuit? What is a Distributors cut-out? What is the difference between...
    • markspark94
    • Thread
    • aus electricians' talk questions stupid
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Australia
  12. M

    Hello from Essex!

    Hello there, my names Mark, I'm currently coming to the end of my first year in college doing Electrical Installations, NVQ. I joined the course very late, so I feel as if I have missed the basics. So get ready for some stupid, stupid questions that I'm too afraid to ask in college otherwise...
    • markspark94
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    • college electrical electricians' talk essex hello stupid welcome
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  13. V

    Simple & Stupid Q regarding paper work

    Basicly, on the REAL presentation of performance document it says : A typical ‘x’ kWp PV system generates ‘y’ kWh. Your system is predicted to produce ‘z’ kWh is 'x' the size of the customers system (4kwp) & 'y' the tariff (43.3p/kWh)? and 'z' the yearly power the system produces...
  14. S

    probably a stupid question but advise would be great

    i am going to finish my first pv installation tomorrow, and i have a question about the meter. so the way i have wired the pv panels from the consumer board is: 16mcb from consumer board AC isolator Generating meter Ac isolator in loft inverter dc isolators pv panels my question...
  15. C

    stupid question?

    how do i set up/design a website??? cheers guys danny
    • cagedanimal2010
    • Thread
    • electricians' talk question stupid
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Electrician Talk Forum
  16. F

    Stupid question....

    Now I know i should know the answer to this but I can't find any clarification anywhere. Situation is as follows Wylex 8way rewireable in house Metal Wylex 4way in garage. Connected with SWA. Customer wishes to have exterior light and socket on garage. Can this be done by...
  17. C

    Stupid question (probably)...

    I recently passed my 17th Edition regs and also have Part P and 2392, but am not on a competent persons scheme yet. I just wanted to check that I am now technically qualified to fill out BS7671 certificates including Installation certs? Also, does anyone have any advice on where to get blank...
  18. J

    Ze testing using a MFT 1553

    Am I correct in thinking that when doing a Ze test using a 1553, the dial needs to be set on the 'Hi' setting in the green loop section of the dial settings? Cheers
  19. P

    Stupid customers

    I was in my local last week and a bloke approached me and asked if I was a sparky? Ya see I've got a small problem. Every time I get a shower all my lights go off unless I have the widow open but its getting too cold to do that now. Told him it needs looking at asap. He lives 5 mins away so off...
    • Paul.M
    • Thread
    • aus couple customer customers electricians' talk lights shower steam stupid
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Australia
  20. S

    really stupid p.a.t testing question

    As the title suggests this may seem a little strange. I recently completed the city and guilds 2377 one day course which has an exam at the end and my employer now expects me to carry out the testing. This is the stupid part. on the course i was told that if the item fails, not only should i...
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