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  1. R

    EICR's

    Am i correct in thinking you don't need to be registered with a scammer scheme to do ECIR's?
  2. infinity

    DEKS solar flashings

    Has anyone tried using these cable entry systems yet?? http://www.sibert.co.uk/uploads/spare_document/filename/96/Solar_Solutions_0912.pdf
  3. S

    107 or 117 core drill size

    Hi, what size core drill, do you generally use for cutting 100mm core holes 107mm or 117mm. Cheers
  4. P

    Fuse types an BS numbers

    When doing a condition report what's the best way to find out fuse types , bs numbers an type of main fuse is being used if its an old installation an your not sure ?? An advice would be much aprciatated :stupid:
  5. S

    testing under part p

    hi guys, im in the process of registering with a part p scheme and wondered if someone could clear a few things up for me in regards to testing. i understand if i work on a circuit then i test that circuit etc, and obviously a full test on a rewire. its the pir that confuses me, if someone were...
  6. I

    security light cable

    when wiring a security light the type with mounting bracket, do you run the cable inside the bracket to the wiring box or outside the bracket ? i understand that it depends on cable run but i usually try to run it inside the bracket to allow for adjustment.
  7. 5

    Where do I find the serial number on a fluke 1652 mft

    The only number I can find is a barcode sticker in the battery compartment. Is this it?
  8. leespeed

    M.O.T testing garage

    what frequency of eicr 1 or 5 years i,d say yearly as its in constant use ...........input pls
  9. S

    what fuse type cut out do i have?

    once again im in need of someone's knowledge. ive just been testing my house today. but when it comes to the cert i think the cut out fuse is a BSEN 1361 type 2 100A: if so is the sort circuit capacity 33 KA? also how do you identify what type main fuse is fitted? i know it usually says on the...
  10. M

    Schedule of protection settings on G83/1form (UK power network form)

    On the UK power networks G83/1 notification form, in the section information to be included, where it asks for- Computer print out (where possible)or other schedule of protection settings what do you include? is it just a link to the inverters manufacturers website or ? and Electricity...
  11. S

    newly mcs!!!

    Hi all ive recently achieved my mcs, ive completed 1 installation and registered it with gem serve and received the certificate. is that all i need to do? im not quite sure of the rest of the process do i need to contact the dno ?
  12. A

    Anti-reflective coating on panels

    In reference to the other thread I started: http://www.electriciansforums.net/photovoltaic-solar-panels-green-energy-forum/45133-scratched-panels-how-clean-them-2.html#post396581 the installer is proposing to clean off alloy scratches (on ten of my sixteen panels) with a Stanley knife blade...
  13. B

    Discounts for cash

    The last few quotes I have given the customer is insistant on a discount for cash. I refuse to as the price I give is what it actually costs and as I do everything above board and by the book and as such a cheque doesnt really effect me. Thing is I think it is costing me jobs. What is the rest...
  14. M

    pricing extensions?

    I am pricing a 2 storey house extension 2moro, just looking for a bit of advice, do use usually price per point or per shift. Not sure of the size of it yet.
  15. M

    Metrel or Megger

    Wow my first post... I usually come in from work, load up my pc and read through the very interesting post. Sometimes with a wry smile, something with a shock of horror, like 'are you really asking that ?' kind of thing... Quick intro, I'm Mark from Nottinghamshire, via Australia, moved back...
  16. K

    Size of Submains

    Got some one bedroom flats to wire & install Submains. Usually would install 25mm 3 core SWA (just to cover myself) but prices are tight.Flats only have lighting, sockets and cooker as heating supplied with Gas boiler. Question is:- Would 16mm 3 core SWA be ok
  17. C

    Now, I don't usually slate women drivers but....

    Check out this ****head... http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=5eb_1292710094
  18. Amp David

    Marking on former of conduit bender

    Why is there a mark stamped into the former on some conduit benders. Is it to line up the mid point of a crank set so the length of the conduit doesn't become to short when the set is pulled. Seen a video on doing crank sets, and the guy marks 50mm from the edge of the former and make a mark...
  19. S

    tv/sky points pricing

    how much do you charge for wiring sky/tv points in a home??
  20. N

    Underfloor heating

    Hi All, I am wiring up an extension which includes underfloor heating. Here is a pic I took of the control gear. I have never wired these things up? What do I do next? Does this cable go to a stat then onto the c/u? Thanks. Nick
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