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  1. R

    Spd supplied of exsisting mcb

    Evening , been to look a job this evening for an additional socket in kitchen . When checking out board an spd has been fitted but the supply is is coming off an 20amp mcb that looks like it is feeding a small radial circuit . Is this a total no no . I think it is and I have explained to...
  2. R

    Cottage supplied by 16mm SWA 300+ yards! Trying to resolve a high Ze reading

    Hi, while carrying out an EICR at a farm cottage on Friday i came up against a problem early on. Whilst measuring the Ze the reading i obtained was 0.97 Ohms and 27Amps Pfc. Now the earthing system itself is quite strange. Next to the consumer unit is an old service head holding a 60A BS 88...
  3. G

    Neff hob supplied cable

    Hi, I have purchased a new Neff hob. In the box there is a length of 5 core cable. The instructions show 3 wiring methods one of which shows the black and brown joined acting as the live and blue and grey joined as neutral. The hob uses 7.7kw. In my opinion the cable looks a bit thin to be for a...
  4. Had8Lives

    Earthing and Battery supplied Inverters

    Hi All, When I heard reports on the radio of people not being able to run their gas central heating because of a power cut, it got me thinking. Is there any reason a gas boiler couldn't be run on an inverter and a battery? I was thinking there might be a potential issue with some ac making...
  5. V

    Electrician Jobs EV Charger Installer Required - Electric Van, Home Charger & Tools All Supplied

    We are looking for someone to join the team here at voltEV. We are based in Uckfield, East Sussex and Rochester, Kent so living near or between those locations would be best. You will be provided with an Electric Van, Home Charger, Tools and a Uniform. Salary will be based upon experience...
  6. J

    I'm currently trying to wire up a switch that power will be supplied to when i walk up to it using

    https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08K45TLD9/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_glt_fabc_R7M9R2TTF55AQG1ZC7GW?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07N1QRVGS/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_glt_fabc_M9DD8CGZ3PZAMSVEAB0M?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1 I think the problem I will have is that this sends a momentary signal. Is there...
  7. B

    Spur supplied from cooker circuit

    Regs wise , does a oven have to be a dedicated circuit? Job tonight had a spur feeding garage ( 2 lights and socket ) which was fed in 6mm from cooker circuit. Obviously isn’t good practice but would it be a C3 due to not been dangerous? Landlord is cheapskate and won’t pay for new feed for garage.
  8. C

    Lighting circuit supplied from a 32A ring main socket.

    Hi guys, I am adding a lighting circuit to a Ring main 32 A. Can I just use a 6A MCB type B in a box on DIN rail to supply my lighting. I am using 1.5mm cable after the 6 A MCB. Thanks for your advice!
  9. S

    Help Required please

    Hi Guys I recently came across two single phase supplies down the same four core cable, supplied by two separate breakers is there a reg to back this up?
  10. B

    I have a motor supplied by 2 hot legs from 3 phase 480v. One line to motor is interrupted by a pressure switch.

    I have a motor supplied by 2 hot legs from 3 phase 480v. One line to motor is interrupted by a pressure switch. With one line to the motor hot at all times. Why does the motor not burn up?
  11. Mark42

    3Ph sub-mains supplied via 5-core NYY, not SWA. OK or not?

    Good morning I need to fit a new 3 phase dis board in an annexe I'm building at my own house. Usually I'd use SWA, or singles in conduit/trunking, but as the run is all in loft space and not liable to physical damage (no rodents), I'm thinking of using surface-clipped 5-core 16mm NYY instead...
  12. S

    LED Transformer - No Instructions Supplied

    I purchased a 100w LED Transformer (240v - 12v) from LED Hut. It came with no instructions. I contacted customer services and asked if I should switch at the input or output side of the transformer. The transformer has 2 outputs. I also asked LED Hut if each output was limited to 50w or if...
  13. J

    Electrician has not supplied Certificate

    I have had some work done in our home but is is taking a long time getting the relevant certificates from the electrician. I eventually received three Minor Electrical Installation Works Certificates covering much of the work. There is however still a significant one missing and I am at a loss...
  14. P

    Calculating current supplied to led drivers

    Hi folks. On the site I'm working, another company is fitting out a little gym with ---- loads of led's in the ceiling. The strips are 100 mm apart and cover the area of roughly 8 metres by 8 metres. They are divided into 3 rectangular grid like formation. So here is where the numbers come...
  15. R

    Interlinked radio smokes supplied from lighting

    In a position where only possibility is to install smokes supplied from local Pendant. The smokes are radio linked, however I want to double check Regards isolation point. I don't plan on installing one due to possibility of somebody turning off. However wouldn't a permanently wired appliance...
  16. Dan

    Free Festool Battery!

    Festool 574759 T18+3 Li 5,2 Set Gb 18v Drill Driver 2 X 5.2ah Airstream Li-ion Batteries Supplied In T-loc Case - https://www.angliatoolcentre.co.uk/festool-574759-t18-plus-3-li-52-set-gb-18v-drill-driver-2-x-5-2ah-airstream-li-ion-batteries-supplied-in-t-loc-case-pid45039.html But then...
  17. D

    1.5mm clipped to ceiling supplied on 20A breaker

    Morning fellas On job at moment. Am just looking at lighting circuits. They are supplied off 20A type C breakers run in 2.5mm to MDB's then from there each lighting circuit goes down to 1.5mm flex 5 core with 2 cores being used for dali. From what I see cable rating is 20A is a 20A breaker to...
  18. H

    Faulty light, do I charge customer to replace

    Hi, I installed a security light 8mths ago, customer has informed me the light is only partially working. Customer wants a replacement or upgrade and he will pay cost of upgraded fitting. Where do I stand with this regards it being a manufactures Defect and not a fault of my installation...
  19. S

    Help needed re cable

    Hi, I am new here and am not an electrician, just looking for some advise. This arrived to day- Next Level Racing Motion Platform V3 | Next Level Racing - http://www.nextlevelracing.com/products/next-level-racing-motion-platform-v3/ The power cable supplied is a kettle lead to 2 pin, it...
  20. B

    Electrician Jobs Commercial Electrician Required to install Christmas lights in shopping centre

    I am looking for an electrician to cover the following work: Installation/Dismantle of Christmas displays in shopping centres throughout the UK. Details: Work: Night work with team of 10 plus men. Dates: Installation (every night) - 30th October to 21st November 2016 - Dismantle (every...

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