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  1. A

    whats the best way to wire a long run to the outside of a building

    Right any advice would be very much apreciated, i have an install for a friend, they have a farm the stables being 30 meters away from the house which contains the meter & Cu a new CU would be installed then from that its another 25 meters to the point where SWA can be run underground, so i need...
  2. R

    whats a suitable distrubution system?

    hi guys, if i had a main bulding (sort of sub station) and then approx 7 other buildings to be power from here all with like either 100a or 200a depending on what the ywill be used for then what would be a suitable distubution system between the main distrubution panel and each of the...
  3. Z

    Whats you Most Money for Smallest Job?

    As title says... Whats most youve been payed for the smallest job you've done?
  4. JD6400

    Whats the scrap prices in your area ?

    I have got to get around to doing another scrap run soon as it did not get done before Christmas because of the price drop ! The trouble is finding the best price , I find if you phone around they can vary by as much as ££££s per ton for bright within a 10 - 20 mile radius ? And how one yard...
  5. keniff

    Whats your ride?

    hi all just wondering what vans you all have, im in the market for another vehicle at the moment i have a vw caddy maxi life but aint working out for me with the windows cant stack my tools above them! whats good and whats worth avoiding?
  6. i=p/u

    bit of you knowledge and love for the tools

    looking at laserlevels here and was wondering if anyone has bought the new dewalt laser level? and anywhere you seen at good price at moment?? think the new 1 is 88k
  7. G

    Whats the next big thing in Renewables

    HI all, What do you guys think the next thing will be with renewables, or what other areas are there thats worth it now, Heat Pumps,Biomass?? looking at something else other than PV now that seems dead, i assume that if you have the quality management system in place its pretty much the same...
  8. P

    OK whats been up dated?

    Forum closed down this afternoon for a while for an up date. I was lost without it, I had to watch day time tv. Never again.
  9. M

    whats the correct method of connecting broken - cutcable in a ring main socket please

    Hi, i have a fault on my lounge ring main, it works fine but failed the tests, i have discovered a cable passing through the back of one of the sockets has been cut which was part of the ring, what i need to know is how should this be correctly reconnected, there is enough cable to crimp or run...
  10. G

    whats best inverter?

    I am fitting 15 x znshine panels on south west roof 260w voc at stc 60v and isc 5.67 whats best inverter was looking at fronius 3.6 tl but i think voltage would be too high on one string any help please gordon
  11. G

    whats best inverter?

    Next week im fitting 16x sharp 245watt poly panels am looking at a fronius ig 3.6 tl anyone git any recomendations for a good inverter?
  12. A

    LEDs... whats up here?

    Hi Guys I retrofitted some nice 7w LED gu10s this morning. fine. Turn them off later today - nope. Still on and probably as bright as before. Simple existing switch with no voltage on the load side when open and earth active at the switch. And no two way circuit. Really dont see how...
  13. M

    Whats the going rate for a system like this...?

    Hi, I've been quoted for a system that includes: 10 Sanyo HIT-H250E01 panels and a Kaco Powador 3002 Inverter. OR 8 SUNPOWER SPR-327NE-WHT-D panels and a Kaco Powador 3002 Inverter. They would be fitted in 2 strings on two different sections of roof. If it's not too much of a vague...
  14. D

    Underfloor heating mats

    Hi all, been asked to quote for putting in underfloor heating, but have never done it before. Whats the ' standard way' of wiring them in ? Have checked some online ones and they are around 300W , Ib of around 1.5 amp , so can fuse spur off ring ? or best dedicate circuit ? Wattage prob...
  15. W

    Whats a G83 and do I need one?

    Hello firstly I am a customer who reads this forum and I find it to be very informative..well done. Secondly knowing all this information is a minefield for me and gets you thinking is my install OK. Anyway I have had an install completed in November and have submitted a FIT form,MCS cert etc...
  16. B

    Whats your axe?

    For anyone that plays guitar. Whats your axe? At the moment I've a Les Paul ZW Buzzsaw, a ZW Camo & a ZW ivory bullseye. I'm on the hunt for a white LP to strip back & design like a ZW Rebel. (That excludes acoustics btw) All this played through a Digitech GNX4 & Marshall AVT150h with a 412A &...
  17. S

    whats my chances?

    Scaffold going up tomorrow,3.525kw system getting delivered Monday then fitted Tuesday.So either Tuesday night or Wednesday morning email and then send off FIT application to EDF.That gives me 8 working days,barring the strike effecting anything and not counting Saturdays which they will...
  18. N

    Books you swear by... Whats in your collection?

    Can anyone recommend some good electrical books? I feel I need to update my collection. The ones I have are not only the regs and the O.S.G but also: Advanced Electrical Installation Work. Electrical Installation Work - Brian Scadden. Electrical Installations Level 2 and 3 - Heinemann...
  19. O

    whats the score with this old MEM board

    Hi guys as you can see the picture attached is an old MEM board with a 100mA rcd/main switch so can somebody confirm wether this was ok to use at the time installed I suspect 20-25 years ago but then again I know someone will correct me here and also why use 100mA /
  20. D

    Whats your best freebie? - job related

    Just viewing some new premises for a customer moving factory, went with landlord just to get visuals up on the existing electrics and was evident their used to be a engineering firm of some nature in before as a few bits and bobs lying around.... i asked what hes doing with it all to which he...
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