Hello all,
I have ran into a problem with a SB3300 tripping out on a recent install. After checking mains volts and hertz I got a reading of 50.2 hertz and voltage fluctuating between 252v and 262v. A quick read of the inverter spec makes me think over voltage is the problem.
Can anyone...
So who got the NICEIC Part P survey via email?
I read last year that the government were looking at Part P amongst other building regulations mainly because of the rants on the website that was set up to have your say on what laws should go or be amended.
What's everyones thoughts on Part P...
I went out to look at a possible pv install yesterday and the project manager has requested a price to install a possible 50kw system! It is an old farm complex that has been done up and has 2 phase overhead lines running to it. The array would be ground mounted about 40 mtrs from the incoming...
As MCS accredited installers how do you guys give your prospective customers a price do you give them a price there and then or do you carry out your site survey then come away and do all your SAP calcs etc and get back within in a day or so. Whats best ?
I'm about to do my first sight survey. This will be for my MCS job with the NICEIC. To be honest i'm not 100% sure of what i'm doing but i think the only way to get to grips with it is to work one out.
I'll be measuring the roof, checking the exact direction it faces, working out the roof...
Hi all
I just wondered how other peeps go about surveying a domestic property for solar pv?
Any tips or advice?
Does anyone use any specific type of software to help with shading and sun paths etc?
Evening all,
Can anyone tell me please if there are any standard pre-work survey templates suitable for customer files and attaching to a quote out there or alternatively a link to the subject on specific points to be noted and inspected prior to any installation. Greatly appreciated.:)
Hi,
I have what I hope is a simple question as i am not an electrician and need some advice.
I want to make some changes in my kitchen.
1. The work is to move an electric socket from its current location over the cooker -> move it to the side above the worktop.
2. Change the current plug socket...
could you tell me if this is correct. I have been asked to carry out a electrical survey PIR and saw on a thread that you do not have to be registered to do this is this correct i have 236 and part p nic
many thanks
What a joke, just been to a customers to have a look at a few jobs to price up. Whilst doing this a looked at one of the switches, No earth so i thought i better check one of the light fittings as well (cu inpossible to get to :mad:). Sure enough no earth in the lighting cicuit.
She bought the...
Yes its that prat that bangs on about s w a but its important.
1 Need to know if you use it.
2 How many times per year (ROUGHLY)
3 Have you ever injured yourself stripping it back for the gland.
4 Have you encountered problems-not cutting strands enough so they dont break/cutting too...
Good day to you,
Let me first introduce myself. My name is Mohammed R. Al-Qahtani. I am an Electrical Specialist in a petrochemical company in Saudi Arabia and I am also a student studying Electrical Engineering in a university in Saudi Arabia.
I am making an "Electrical Safety Survey". The...
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