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circuit tracers
Hi people i am new hear and looking for some advice on circuit tracers, theres a few out there and we have a lot of ECRs to be carried out in the near future. Has any body got one and are they good are rubbish. I am concerned of spending a lot and they not doing as they say !!! Any advice...- capa666
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Working for free while at college...
Hi all, after a bit of advice regarding work experience. I have been offered the chance to shadow a guy and his lads on some domestic and commercial stuff. What tools should I take if any? He didn't say much about what I would do other then working alongside his lads and learning from them. Not...- OllieNotts
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Is it worth trying to get agency work as a sparks mate while at college?
No real experience here and trying to get myself into the trade down the mate route as suggested by you lovely folk. Thing is I know there will probably be a lot of competition for these jobs(if they even exist going on the agency's I use for driving) but I dont have an ECS card either which...- OllieNotts
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Day works - How far would you go
A while back whilst carry out day works for a main contractor (small old school firm) boss man asks if we could bypass his meter on a TBS while he contructs a new build, of course declined to get implicated in this kind of work. but if he did manage to find someone to do this would it be on his... -
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hi quick question will my local electrical board update my supply to tn s or tnc s pme as the house is earthed on the mains water pipe i was going to make it a tt system but thought id just ask this quick thanks -
Resistor across a dimmer... help please
Hi Chaps, Hope someone can help me with the following. Have got a couple of wall lights on a standard rocker switch at present, with 2 x low energy lamps. These come to less than 40watts in total. Customer want to put a dimmer in that is rated from from 40w - 300w. Sure I've heard before... -
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Difficulty finding PAT while u wait
I was an electronic engineer back in the 70s/80s, and am now retired. I am now part of a charity that helps poor people. The charity has a rule that all electrical goods that are donated must be PAT tested before passing on to clients. But I am having difficulty locating places in the Croydon...- dept640
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Man electrocuted while trying to steal electrical cable
Silly fool gulfnews : Man electrocuted while stealing live electrical cable in Oman- malcolmmirt
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lights while on holiday...
I want to make the lights come on on their own while im on holiday, ive bought an electronic timer what plugs into a socket, and ive also got a relay which i want to use to make my kitchen lights come on as these are visible to the outdoors. Which wires would i send to the coil on the relay and...- jimbo84
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Earths cut off at switch
Been doing work on a farmhouse and shes had one or two blokes doing various rooms before they got plastered. She was told in good faith that they were bona fide experienced sparks and she paid accordingly anyway i was asked while i was there if i could have a look at a two way sw which is part...- robskiing
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Lost a Job
last week ( thursday) called to a farm. couple of florrys to fit in barn ( installed 2 fittings 3 months ago, these 2 could not be done then as access denied by farm machinery.) then farmer asks me to fit 2 SON floods on a pole 8ft from wall ( overhead cable), 1 x double socket on steelwork of... -
I became a victim of a clever scam
I thought some of you might want to know about this new scam. Over the last month I became a victim of a clever scam while out shopping. Simply going out to get supplies has turned out to be quite traumatic. Don't be naive enough to think it couldn't happen to you or your friends. Here's how the...- Kamikaze
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It's only a small job......
So I got a call this morning to come "just move a couple of phone points and a bit of cable" no problem says I I'll call in on my way. So I get there and this is what I'm faced with........:rolleyes: I'll be done in 10mins.......NOT!!!!! The blue cable is fibre optic and the large...- Guest123
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Been watching a while
I have been following this forum for a while now. There's a lot of helpful people on here. Well a bit about me, I've been in the industry bout 20yrs now and still learning. Based in the Sunny North East. Started doing the usual house bashing, new builds, factories, what eva really. I found I was...- mijam
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ISO9001 Advice Wanted.
I am about to start the process of getting an ISO9001 qualification for my business. Can anyone give me any advice on anything that may be usefull to me with regards to this and does anyone know of any reputable advisors in the North West of England who could help me through this process??- petegibbons
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Got my course books
Blimey! No one told me I'd be sent a library in a box! And then there's the degree in advanced physics to work out the voltage drop, ohms law and the likes!!!!! It's been a while but I'll be getting my head into the books for a while.- Steve_P
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JIB Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) Getting JIB registered while unemployed.
Hello all, first post. I`m trying to get a JIB card but have recently become unemployed. I`m 39 and did a 4 year apprenticeship 1986-1990 with British Steel (now Corus, soon to be closed!) Since then I`ve gained ONC in Electrical Engineering 17th Edition regs 2391 Inspection and Testing CSCS...- apl1970
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What are my options for Rewireable circuits without Changing CU
If your Extending or altering a circuit that is on a Rewireable fuse but you need to comply to 17th regulations, Meaning the need for RCD protection, What options do you have getting this to comply??- TPES
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Electricity feeling while showering
Before year and a half or two I started noticing that while taking a shower I can feel some kind of an electricity when touching the faucet or when holding the shower head (I have a metal bathtub which has the shower feature). For the first couple of months only I could feel this (sometimes I...- zrkmas
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