Am in process of establishing myself as an electrician - long way to go yet. Background is in manufacturing, but it is dying a death in this country. My thoughts are to retrain and I know a fair bit about electricity, am used to complying with regulations and love problem solving etc. I am in my...
Hi All,
Not sure which forum to use to get advise so this will do....
Have completed C&G2330 2,3, on NVQ3, got CS card, shortly have Part P and 17th, done few installation jobs, rewires and fault finding repair stuff... having great difficulty finding work experience.. Have applied for loads...
From the consumer unit i've ran a 3-core cable to the light, and then from the light to the switch which is a 2 way switch, where does the live and neutral go into l1,l2, common terminals?
I know if the switch was 1st then the lives would go through common and L1 and the neutrals would go into...
Hi, I'm trying to source a relay to replace one on a PCB board. The relay in question is a Tianbo HJQ-13F-2Z but I can't find any UK suppliers online. Does anyone know of a supplier or an alternative relay I could use? The relay is rated at 10A 240VAC 30VDC.
Thanks
Dorian
Hi all,
I tried this back in October but didn't really sort it at the time.
I have two flats, they're going to be holiday lets. There is a common entrance stairway up to the first floor where there is a door each way into each flat.
The question is, I'm obviously putting in interlinked smokes...
Hi, i'm trying to identify the rating of a distributors fuse. I have attached a picture of the said fuse. The markings on it state Schneider Type YN6 but give no indication of rating or short circuit capacity. It's been suggested that these are 400A. Anybody come across them?
Hey guys
Im not an Electrician but I couldn't really think of a better place to ask this.
I am trying to find a certain type of plug, i have managed to find an image for it but i really can't find anywhere on the internet that sells them. Mainly because i don't have the actual name of the...
good morning gents. Just found this gathering and i am in in the process of starting to go on my own. I currently work for a company who do electrical work for retail shops, so basicly all i do is minor works (ballast boy!) although I have done quite a lot of my own work doing up various houses...
evening all, having been self employed now for about 4 months ish, im finding many jobs that are not up to scratch bonding wise etc
tt system today with Ra of 543 ohms, luckily all these jobs i have been allowed by the customer to bring upto standard.
im finding it hard to explain things to...
:confused: Am i right to presume that now we are working under the 17th edition, if we go into somebodys house and do even the smallest job, say like changing a socket face we have to make sure that the circuit is backed up by an rcd and the bonding is up to scratch; and if it isn't we cannot...
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