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    Galaxy 2-20 does not trigger when bellbox cover taken off

    Hello all, When moving the location of the bellbox yesterday (see my previous posted topic), I noticed that alarm does not trigger when the bellbox cover is taken off; i've tried this with the alarm both armed and not. The bellbox does sound in a normal alarm situation however. At first I...
  2. Ib≤In≤Iz

    Another bodge found today

    Called out to a shower not working, dropped the switch and found this. That 1.5 neutral was connected into the switch terminal supply side neutral then off to a timer fan. Found the fault to be the switch has burnt out. Anyway it's turned into an extra bit of work for me, customer wants me to...
  3. M

    Boost Button

    Big long house, some of it used for guests. We are looking for the facility to have a 1 hour boost button for the central heating located somewhere in the guest area. Obviously I am aware of the boost facility available on many programmers. However customer does not want the guests to be able to...
  4. P

    Heating on ring main against regs?

    Had a call from a landlord today they said they had had a new boiler fitted and the installer said the heating was taken off the ring main and was against regulations. Maybe not ideal but can't see as it is against regs.Anyone know if it's a oil or gas regulation. Cheers
  5. D

    IR Problems/Questions

    EICR under taken again on property. Insulation Resistance results on at 500V. All results in Mega Ohms LIGHTING L-N 34.80, L-E 2.05, N-E 33 LIGHTING L-N 2.47, L-E 2.97, N-E 2.81 UP POWER L-N 78, L-E 72, E-L 69 DOWN SOCKETS L-N 16.30, L-E 15.41 N-E 44.43...
  6. M

    a freind buying house this is pereodic report he has I have taken a snip only

  7. A

    Being taken to court.

    I started a full house rewire for a client in December 2013,but because he was claiming all the work through an insurance payout the jobtook months and he was constantly changing what was quoted. We discussed thechanges as he wanted to have the loft converted and I sent him a quote that hewas...
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    PFC on EICR

    Came across a PFC result on an EICR today of 10KA. My meter is calibrated and I carry out monthly checks with a check box to ensure the on-going accuracy of the equipment and all tested fine up to today. Im not sure if I should quote my customer for C type R.C.B.Os with a higher breaking...
  9. S

    Solar PV supply taken from a 32 amp ring circuit. Is this acceptable?

    One of my domestic electrical customers has recently had a 4Kw solar PV system installed. The area in the garage next to where the array was located does not have easy access to the main Consumer Unit so the installers have installed a 2-way garage consumer unit to connect the inverter. This 2...
  10. J

    being taken on as a apprentice.

    I work a full time job working Monday, Tuesday, Friday to Sunday and then Wednesday, Thursday the next week. I've been working with a self employed electrician for the past couple of weeks as I'm doing a course with trades gateway (which I want too drop because after working with said...
  11. R

    Do I need to take my AM2 to become Registered for an ECS Card ?

    Hello I have taken and passed my 236 Pts one and two in Electrical Installations (17th edition) I have also taken my 2391 in Electrical Inspection and Testing (passed) I have also taken my Level 3 Certificate for the 16th Edition of the IEE wiring regulations for Electrical Installations (238...
  12. B

    Very Sad, about time the BS stopped and some positive action was taken.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hscI4CCXHiw
  13. M

    Anyone taken the IELTS English test

    Just about to take the English test which iv heard it's extremely thorough And quite a tricky one. I need to get superior English in order to keep me on track of the 60 points for general skilled migration. If anyone has any advice that could help then I'd appreciate it. Thanks. Liam
  14. uksparks

    CU Connected with breakers taken out first

    Hi, Just thought id share my photos of a CU I finished, well almost finished today, just needs another 6A breaker and a couple of the circuits connecting in, but otherwise, its pretty much there! I am so please that I have discovered this new better way of connecting everything, it feels like...
  15. stidge

    24volt system ?

    Hi all, here's the score Gloworm 35 store combi boiler with 24 v controls. Danfloss single channel clock and digital stat. I have taken perm feed L/N to clock. From boiler 24v to number 1 on clock . Number 4 on clock to A at stat. C from stat connected through back to boiler RT. Hope that's...
  16. R

    Lighting circuit taken off ring main somewhere

    evening guys, ive come across lighting in one room of domestic premises that has been supplied from the ring main at some point. the cable coming from the ring is 1,5mm which goes through the switch then on to the 2 x 12V down lights. This is on an EICR I`m doing. There is no chance at all of...
  17. N

    Anyone Taken this evenings 2395?

    Anyone taken this evenings 2395 exam? How did you find it?
  18. M

    Lightening taken a dislike to both of my TV's...

    I have just had lightening wipe out 2 Tv's. Every other appliance in house is fine. Not so sure if it may even have possibly hit the Arial, as it was right on top of us. Was watching Tv, Flash and Bang and nice fizzle noise from vicinity of TV, too quick to judge if from socket or tv itself...
  19. C

    Taken for a ride?

    Hi, Have had problems with Freesat reception recently so called out an engineer. First response was that it was nothing to do with the trees outside. The engineer connected up his meter and pronounced that the LNB was faulty (only picking up one polarity of signal) - so that was changed. £160...
  20. the pict

    Service fuse question

    At A EICR today and the three fuses are AEI series 3-100, I can guess at what the numbers mean but who were AEI Pict

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