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  1. M

    just starting out

    cant seem to get on trainee forum-any way ive finished college -have no experience -need electricians mate/improver job so I can start level 3 nvq. what tools and ppe should I purchase.some ask for full ppe-does that mean boots, hi vis vest and hard hat?some ask for own hand tools others ask for...
  2. haptism

    Power tools from sheds

    Hi, would like to know your opinions of the quality of branded power tool (Dewalt, Makita, ect) from the big sheds. The reason I ask is because years ago it was often mentioned that the various tools sold from sheds are fitted with cheaper parts that have a limited life span. I bought a...
  3. P

    Stud Detector recommendation

    Hi Guys My colleague and I are currently looking to purchase a new stud detector but at the moment are struggling to find one that will detect stud, and cables through plaster skim and concrete. Could anyone help with recommending a detector they use that will pick up stud, conduit and cables...
  4. L

    Tool belt recommendations

    What's the preferred flavour of tool belt? Need a new one so looking for quality.
  5. Dan

    If you're brand-orientated, which are your main few?

    What are the couple of brands of tools you use mostly because you trust them, and why do you trust them?
  6. L

    Micc Tools - Best Place To Buy?

    Anybody know where you can buy MiCC Tools for a reasonable price? I need: Joystripper 20mm Pot Screwer 20mm crimper for black end stop
  7. akwoody2

    Series E board

    Hello chaps, A little help please. I have an old GE/Sector series E board and I need a RCBO. Anyone know where I can get one? Thank
  8. Sparky Ninja

    I'm back on the tools. What the hell is wrong with these testing companies?

    Well I'm am out of the training game for a bit.. I've got a couple of work offers but I am basically whoring myself out to whatever is paying for the foreseeable.. So I've done a full test of a primary school this week, I was handed Amtech Fastest loaded on a laptop which had all the cert data...
  9. Pete999

    Klein Tools

    Don't jump down my throat OK, but has anyone watched any of the Klein Tool videos on youtube, especially the Electrician ones?? Jeez.
  10. eckardt

    Show your insulated tools

    Hi everybody, i want to show my insulated tools and i would like to see yours,my tool are Facom. Knipex and Cimco.
  11. S

    Starting out tools list

    Hi I am about to begin an apprenticeship with a local company. I need to build up a basic tool collection but will need to start from scratch. ive found one overall CK set and wondered if anyone had any experience or advice on the kit. many thanks Junior hacksaw, 7.5m (25') ST tape measure...
  12. Davisonp

    Another set of tools stolen from van.

    Had my Transit Connect locks picked last night (I now know this takes about 15 seconds with a £45 internet supplied pick) and all my Makita 18W drills, saws and battery tools stolen along with a cable locator and Dewalt laser level. Anyone in the north London area that is offered tools...
  13. T

    Doing Self assessment - Where is the section for power tools?

    Hi all, I am completing my self assessment and need to know where I should claim for cost of power and hand tools, are they classed as a capital allowance? If so these are my options, and my guess would be that it goes under 'other' Thanks James Annual Investment Allowance:£ Allowance...
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