I had a folder of some really useful sites to help understand all the complicated aspects of domestic electrical installation, but appear to have lost them all. Was wondering if any of you can recommend some helpful sites you use when you're struggling
I am planning on finally starting my level 2 when I save for the deposit.
I am quite lucky in my current job that I get an hour's break for lunch and i plan to spend my time wisely learning as much as I can before I start.
I have been watching he's videos on youtube (is he a member here?) I...
Thought id post something that needs a little bit of thought to achieve. Customer has a 12KW electric Boiler which the control side is wired as an S-plan and wants to install a 10.5KW shower in the new en suite they are having built. The main cut out fuse is 80A and customer doesn't want to pay...
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Another pop quiz. :) Either just take a pop at the answers using common sense, or post reg numbers if relevant/if you can.
You're asked to install an outside floodlight on the side of a customer's bungalow in England, the sort that comes with an integral PIR sensor. Earthing system is TN-C-S...
Eh up! :)
A little scenario and a few questions related to it. It can be tackled by anyone at pretty much any level, so have a ponder and reply with your thoughts below. It's probably not the sort of thing you'll come across in your courses, but you'll certainly come across scenarios such as...
a small exercise for trainees. something to get the brains kicked in on a bank holiday weekend.
hypothetical scenario.....
i have a DB supplying a flat. max. demand is 60A. it is to be supplied from an external meter enclosed in an approved DNO cabinet. the distribution cable length is 30m...
Hi my name is kevin im 31 years old and currently looking to change my career and become a electrician,and im just currently doing a pre app electrical course at Edinburgh college so looking for companies in edinburgh and lothians that are good for adult trainees??. Any help would be gratefully...
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This is from the DIY section of the forum and I think it is a good fault find for you guys to have a go at in here. Mentors please dont tell them, promt but dont tell :wink:
Hi all,
I've just removed all the upstairs sockets ( mk plastic type ) and replaced them with brushed stainless...
Post up what sector of work your in, domestic industrial etc... with a little information on your common day to day work.
I've got an idea, but I want to make sure it's tailored to the demographic.
Calling any trainees out there, If you don't already have access then i suggest that it is well worth joining the forums trainee section. A very helpful place to ask questions and get knowledgeable feedback from the mentors.
Plus there are competitions running regularly and a chance to win...
this is a real life fault i came up against. without over-complicating the issue of the site, i'll try to explain just the electrical side. OK. 10mm SWA 3 core feed to a wiska box. no RCD protection. from the wiska box there are 2 6mm 3 core SWA branches.lets call them 1 and 2. with minimal...
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