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  1. 20did19891

    UK EICR Fraud or Legit

    I'm working on an article that dives into a big question: Are large commercial inspection and testing companies truly delivering quality, or are they just profit-driven machines cutting corners? I’d love to hear from those who currently work (or have worked) for these larger organizations. What...
  2. L

    Hi All - UK based question regarding EICRs since the 2nd amendment

    Hi All Happy new year to all! First post but long timer lurker, so thanks for all the previous help! Just wanted to clarify something I have been given some conflicting advice about, from two separate QS's for the NIC. I was advised by one, that since the recent amendment the NIC no longer...
  3. A

    NAPIT Certification Scheme Joining a scheme provider without test and inspect advice

    Hello all just after some advice for joining a scheme provider in order to self certify work however I don’t hold a test and inspect qualification yet but will be booking as soon as I can. does anyone have experience of joining one without this? Currently holding nvq3, am2 and 18th edition...
  4. O

    Inspect and Test Question

    Hi all, Probs a simple one here but when testing a 3 phase board for ze as part of a periodic inspection plus part initial verification of a small db supplied by this board should I note the main 3 phase ze within the supply parameters section of cert and then the small db as zdb within the...
  5. M

    CAN THE EMPLOYER BE SERIOUS

    MY PAL HAS STARTED WORK FOR A COMPANY THAT HAS LOTS OF CONTACTS WITH LOCAL HOUSING ASSOCIATIONS ( 1000s of properties) HE IS DOING EICR’s & minor remedials eg cracked socket sets replacement)HE WAS DOING 5 a day at a max push but was told he needs to do 8 a day as a min . The paperwork is done...
  6. D

    Is it ok to do insulation resistance test on RCBO at 500v?

    I know you are not supposed to do a insulation test on circuits that are protected by an RCD at 500v because it may damage the electronic components inside the RCD so that's why you switch the RCD off before you test the individual circuits, however, what if the circuits are all protected by...
  7. C

    2392 2391

    Hi All I'm after some advise regarding test and inspection courses. I currently hold 2365 L2 & L3 and would like to gain my 2391. My experience on site testing is quite limited so I was thinking I should probably do the 2392. Could anyone let me know if the 2392 would be worth doing or should I...
  8. J

    Hello i am new to forums regarding test and inspect

    hello, new to forums, I am looking to get into the 2395/6 test and inspect and i am wondering what the kind of maths are needed for electrical theory any books that cover that stuff want to get all the maths (hard stuff) understood before booking the course vectors? as in power correction are...
  9. Pete999

    Pete's Videos Test and Inspect NZ style

    How easy is this? still bored but it's nearly vino time
  10. J

    Test and Inspect sequence

    Hi still a new boy here Just setting out on my own Having just bought a tester metrel MI3125 Lite (what do you think to them) I have been wondering the right sequence do the testing is crippler still right ?? Ill be testing just domestic at the min Thanks Jim
  11. J

    Test and inspect which course is the one i need ????

    Hi all I'm wanting to the right course for test and inspect, want to sign off my own work instead of paying a friend to do it all the time. Thing is there is that many different ones out there I'm not sure which is right one. I want to sign off everything from a new skt to a whole factory...
  12. P

    how much do they test and inspect in other countries

    While sat in the van eating my crisps today (cheese and bacon).I wondered to myself the folloing question. Do other countries test and certify the same as us. Thanks for your answers
  13. J

    3 phase automation installation, test and inspect advice required..

    Hi guys, bit of a strange one, ive got to test a 3 phase conveyor system tomorrow, our Austrian side of the company have sent me a sheet to input my readings into but there is one thing on there I don't understand. 1) it asks for measurement earthing of neutral, it then goes on to...
  14. N

    Periodic Test and Inspect

    Hi all, Just a quick question about Perioidic Test and Inspection on a rental property. I know the regs say that it should have a Periodic Test and Inspection every 10 years or change of occupancy. Is this just a recommendation? Its for my sister. I am unable to sign work off as I am an...
  15. B

    ECA Test and Inspect Course

    Hi ,Just wondering if any of you did the ECA Testing and Inspection course ,it would have been in the early 90s. You got a certificate saying you had completed the course and it has the ECA name and symbol all over it. Just wondering if it has any standing when it comes to JIB Grading, sorry if...
  16. 0

    First proper test and inspect today. Confusion.

    Hi there, Done a fuseboard change today, but getting a bit confused with the Ze and Zs tests Where are these tests done? At the DB main tails incomer, at the origin (sweated earth on incoming cable) It is a TN-S supply and i have a 3 lead L-N-E megger loop tester. Getting a bit confused aswell...
  17. V

    test and inspect with no cpc

    hi all i was wondering how you all felt about doing pt&i on older houses...rented.. i have been asked to do 3 for a landlord customer and although they have passed a test i still have concerns about the installs. i guess what im saying is i have a feeling that if i really look hard (which is...
  18. N

    Test and inspect

    Hi all, my uncle is having an extension built so im doing the wiring for that and also re wiring the rest of the house. Can anyone issue me a cert for the building regs people. I live in east kent. Ta in advance.
  19. R

    £65 for PIR test and Inspect

    Well guys, what do you say? Not saying i can do it, but what ive been ask to be looking at doing it for.! Basically this is for on most occasions for a one bed flat or even studio flat. Electric Hob and oven, sometimes shower basic spec lights. av. amount sockets. sometimes elec heaters on...
  20. DiscoDave

    Test and Inspect Who can?

    Having spent the evening browsing through the various forums and reading lots of very useful information, one thread has brought up a question. In the thread the poster comments that they do not have 2391 so can not do periodics. Is this so? I am a time served electrician, and have my 17th...

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