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  1. JD6400

    Whats the strangest way you have received a electric shock , and the worst ?

    No matter how careful you are and even if you follow all the protocols , if you have been in this game long enough you will have taken at least one lick or some , substantially more than one ? So in the interests of highlighting some possible hidden dangers that you just would not think of ...
  2. grimysparks80

    Whats the worst thing youve ever done as an apprentice?

    Everyones done something stupid as an apprentice. (or at least thats what i like to tell myself.) My worst mistake was in my first week with a new electrician at the company. I was with him to show him the ropes. was a really nice guy and even joked about how he was my apprentice for the week...
  3. E

    Possibly the worst wall I have ever worked with,

    Can anyone here give me some advice? I am currently doing a full rewire on an unoccupied house but having some trouble chopping in backboxes. All external walls are fine but the internals are a real nightmare. They are made of a kind of soft breeze but have like a large 2" cylindrical hollow...
  4. L

    Worst incident at work ?

    So what's been a bad incident for you guys. Mine was last week, so far !!!. Working in an old property doing a total rewire which has been empty for a little while, was in the attic and pulling the light cables under the floorboards up there when I reached under and ,yep put my hand right into...
  5. E

    Worst calibration Failures?

    Anyones MFT ever failed on a calibration? Whtas the most someones had to pay to get it back on scale. Took mine for calb before. Wholesalers said £60 + vat and then extra for any faults!!! I said what...thought its meant to put it back in calb for the price....they said no.... So whats...
  6. telectrix

    Volt Drop for Dummies

    done a quick excercise to give a rough guide. each cable is assumed to be carrying it's max. load, clipped direct, to give worst scenario, and a 10m length of cable. so the figures below represent the worst volt drop/10m 1.5mm ...5.8v 2.5mm....4.86v 4.0mm....4.07v 6.0mm....3.43v...
  7. N

    Whats the most bizzar and worst lighting you've seen in a lounge

    After the thread on down lighters i was wondering what the bizzar and worst lights youve come across in a lounge mine is some wall lights had been replaced with 4 150 watt halogen light fitting , the out side pir type you know the ones didnt have the pir's on them though:cool:
  8. Bromd123

    Worst illness e v e r ! !

    I'm Just recovering from Salmonella Poisoning, Its the worst thing I've ever had !! How about anyone else worst illness you've ever had?
  9. Dan

    ContractorForum: who's been to work today!!!: What would be the worst job you would w

    ContractorForum: who's been to work today!!!: What would be the worst job you would want to do today, i fitted 12m2 of 670x330mm.. http://------/6npyEP More... Follow us on Twitter.
  10. Dan

    ContractorForum: VERY dodgy walls: Just finished a bathroom which had the worst walls

    ContractorForum: VERY dodgy walls: Just finished a bathroom which had the worst walls i've ever tiled on. When i went round to q.. http://------/5hXRkx More... Follow us on Twitter.
  11. 1

    What are the worst conditions you have worked in?

    As an electrician I'm sure many of you have some horror stories to tell of absolutely diabolical conditions or places you have had to work in. What is your worst and when do you know where to draw the line? Have you ever refused to do a job because of the conditions? I am a telescopic...
  12. R

    Recording RCD test results

    Please confirm.. On the test sheet, it is the x1 worst result that gets put on the sheet?:confused: thanks
  13. I

    Probably the worst job ever.

    Went to survey a job earlier. While I was there I wanted to have a look at the C.U, I was told that it was it had been changed in November by an electrician who had been recommended to then, he also installed some lights, some sockets in the kitchen and a 10kw shower. When I had a look at...
  14. L

    worst job ever.

    there was a thread a while back asking people what there worst job was i stated mine as a cable void in scunthorpe that was about a meter hight, we had to re wire it, murder. i would like to retract that statement and go with my current job. London Underground job and anything associated with...
  15. A

    Whats your worst Nightmare?

    Been a bit quite for a while, so thought i better show willing. What is the worst sort of Electrical Work? i don't mean DIY or Kitchen Fitter, i mean what is your least favourite type of work. For me it has to be Domestic Occupied Rewires. i saw an advert in the Yellow Pages the other...

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