Have only recently gotten in to testing. Doing an R1+R2 on a lighting circuit but instead of producing a result my tester clicks over and over again. Any advice please? Thank you.
Hi, we are recruiting electrical subcontractors for a potentially substantial testing job in a couple of weeks.
Our clients requirements are to have a DBS (basic is fine), and City and Guilds 2391 in Inspection and Testing (or equivalent).
Day rates are negotiable depending on experience...
I’m trying to find an instruction manual/wiring diagram for an old Megger/Evershed Vignoles LT3 MK2 Earth Loop tester ….any info would be appreciated….
The L-E and L-N indic.lights are self explanator,but how is the probe connected?
if the tester were plugged into a socket and the probe was...
Any help or advice. I'm not able to trip my gfci with my plug in tester. IfI push the test button the gcfi will trip but the red light won't turn on. I'm able to reset the gfci with the reset button. The other outlets on this series can be tripped with my plug in tester except for one outlet...
After some advice please, I`m gas safe registered and have to do safe isolation to TB118. It`s a new build site and the fast blow fuses were blowing on the boiler; the spark said it was a problem with the boiler. Put a temp on the boiler and it works. On doing a dead test on earth to live on the...
Hello, I am living in Belin, Germany
I am a qualified Electrcian from New Zealand and am in need of an insulation resistance tester/multi funktion tester. I am a bit skint at the moment because of unforseen circumstances and cant really afford one just yet as i dont practice electrical that...
Hello,
I blew up my little network cable tester today, it was one like that, Philex Network Cable Tester - https://www.screwfix.com/p/philex-network-cable-tester/93219
I am looking to replace it with something a little better, thinking a few hundred clams, I dont want to go into the full on...
I’m looking to sell this tester bag, used for a couple of months but doesn’t suit the type of work I’m doing. Very good condition and all straps/dividers included.
£120
I will start by apologising to @westward10 as he will have had to take time out to move this thread to the correct section.
I am terrible at putting my threads in the right section and westward always moves them to the correct location.
This time I did actually look... and look... and look...
Hi all looking to get into ev installing on both commercial and domestic soon and have been looking at an ev stand alone Megger tester as I have 4x fluke 1651 52c 53 53c also a Megger 1721 multi function testers. Would it possible to do a 12ma b type on half times would that do for the 6ma...
Yay I am so happy I have finally fixed my Nova pat tester it failed with the error message of ( Internal Relay Fault ) well after some head scratching andFault finding it was discovered that the stupid NiCd battery had died and spat its guts out eating through several pcb tracks and ate a leg of...
I had the first EICR done on my flat last week, which failed with some C2s for having an older (2001) plastic consumer unit with no RCDs, but otherwise passed:
A couple of days later I'm called to the property due to no hot water and find the electric boiler is dead. There's a connector block...
Megger 1553 multifunctional tester complete with fittings and leads also calibration certificate included comes complete with case and various types of leads also a small voltage tester ansa sp1000 tester and leads very good condition selling due to exceptional circumstances so please make...
Hi Sir, I'm having a Megger MIT 1525 15KV insulation tester. During testing test voltage is not increasing more than 2KV. these is no physical damaged to the equipment. what could be the reason? pls advise.
thank you...
If you used a voltage tester to touch L-E does it allow the 230V to actually flow to earth or does it use a smarter means of calculating voltage without requiring a current to pass? In theory, could you damage a connected item downstream?
Hi gents, after some product advice from those who do test-and-tag on a semi-regular basis.
We've got a customer with an MCC where all the circuits are RCD protected but there is no neutral anywhere in the panel, it's 3P+E only. (I know this for a fact because I was the one pulling in the...
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