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    domestic bathroom lighting

    I recently fitted a new (fixed) ceiling light fitting in my bathroom. I live in an old property with very high ceilings. Because the fitting did not have an IPX4 (or better) I checked with the IEE 17th edition before fitting and believe that I have complied with the regulations, however I...
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    Lamps blow within a few days - suggestons for possible faults?

    Hi all I have a job in a week or so time where the householder has two separate rooms with the same wall light fittings (with Silvania 40W E14 Edison screw type candle shape lamps). She has 8 fittings in each room and says that the lamps blow after perhaps 1 to "a few" days. Apart from chronic...
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    Ideal beginners electrical course within the Bournemouth/Poole region.

    Hello, I am interested in obtaining an electrical qualification, will be from scratch. Can anyone suggest an ideal starters course? I live within the Bournemouth/Poole area. Many thanks Peter
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    100ma rcd tripping times please???

    Does anybody know the tripping times for a 100ma 100a rcd, x1 and x5 many thanks for your previous help earliar.......................;)
  5. Katash

    Requirements For Electrical Work Conducted Within Factory Enviroment

    I work as an engineer (elec bias) within a food factory, my qualification is 2360 and was done to 16th edition many years ago, I (nor any of the other technicians) have 2382. My question is this .... My site electrical responsible person says as its an industrial environment there is no legal...
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    How we use AutoCAD within Dialux

    My Frinds I am a new member in this forum I want to know how can I use Autocad DWG in Dialux Lighting prog First import section I want such as HALLWAY to dialux Then Designe a proprate Lighting Then Send the results to AutoCAD
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    Incomming Shower Cable too short

    Went to look at wiring up a new shower last night but the customers old shower had the connections at the bottom and the new one has them near the top. Consequently, the previous DIYer or (ahem) Tradesman, has cut them tighter than a Gnat's Chuff. Is it O.K to just join out in the shower unit...
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    does heating radiator needs bonding?

    i have seen quite a lot of photos showing radiators having bondings, but most dont have, is it really needed? cheers
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    LSF Cable within a care home

    Hi Just been handed the Spec for a care home that is to be rewired. The Spec from the architect basically asks for LSF cable throughout with all cable drops to be installed in High Impact PVC conduit. My questions are; Does the High impact PVC conduit count as mechanical protection hence...
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    Testing Festoon lighting

    Hi Everyone. I posted this in inspecting and testing but thought it would be better here I'm a bit puzzled, I've been asked to install some temporary festoon lighting as part of a Christmas display in a public area. 31 separate displays of 30x25w lamps, 30M long 2 core with supplies from...
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    Mobile home bonding point

    Static caravans (mobile homes) are covered by the general regs and new vans come out of the factory with the gas bonding already on the pipe which is underneath but outside the van Very often the gas fitter adds or moves a pipe for convenience. Does anyone know what the rules are for...
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    Mobile Trailer wiring

    Hi Chaps first post time! My firm makes portable toilet trailers and although they come in section 717 17th edition it is unclear to me at least weather they should have an earth rod as well as a site supplied earth via a 16a cform? I put one on before from the main earthing terminal via the...
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    crab tree cu with merlin breaker?

    I friend of mine just phoned me to tell me that his lighting in his shop keeps tripping, after a few qustions i concluded he had a faulty fitting but in my questioning i asked him to look at his cu and he told me that his last breaker in his crabtree unit was a merlin one - i was just wondering...
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    Electric Shower & Consumer Unit within my flat

    New to this forum and looking for some advice. My shower (Gainsborough 10.5kW SCL) is no longer working. I think its the shower engine thats packed up. The shower has probably only been installed in the last 2 years. I am looking to install a new shower however I am a bit concerned about the...

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