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  1. B

    Wrong EPC Sent

    Hi guys.... Anyone come across this. We did an install for a customer. Original EPC was Band E. However after installing the system it got to Band D. However the customer sent in the original EPC at Band E. When he sent in the new EPC EON have said its too late and they cannot amend his...
  2. L

    Annoying simple circuit

    hi ladies and gents I have opened a ring final circuit to add 3 sockets. All was goin well till I powered it up and it keeps tripping. I have tested and IR comes back fine. continuity also fine, all test readings are fine. the circuit has 9 sockets and has a 32 type c rcbo. any other info...
    • Ldm
    • Thread
    • check circuit continuity simple socket wrong
    • Replies: 87
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  3. P

    new consumer unit wrong cable size??

    Hi there I am after some advice regarding some work being done in my house by a qualified electrcian (qualifications verified). I have had a new 2 storey extension built and the electrician has created a new circuit for both the ligts and power for both of these via a new consumer unit which he...
    • pecker
    • Thread
    • cable cable size consumer consumer unit new size unit wrong
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  4. L

    RCD Not tripping when in contact with live conductor

    Hi All Please correct me if I'm wrong I was thought that an RCD should trip when you come In contact with a live conductor. Now I have had 2 electric shocks in the last 3 months and on both occasions and the RCD did not trip.The RCD was tested and passed. Any ideas ?
    • Lilyrose08
    • Thread
    • conductor contact live might people rcd spark tripping when working wrong
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  5. 1

    Shower feed wired in wrong

    I was wondering if anyone can answer this one for me. I'm an electricians mate, I did ask the guy I'm with but he couldn't give me an answer. So after he changed the board and I did the bonding I get to go round testing. Whilst taking the zs of the shower I noticed immediately upon removing...
    • 1stfix2ndfix
    • Thread
    • answer earth shower wired wrong
    • Replies: 47
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  6. Redvanman

    Spot what's wrong

    For the eagle eyed out there, can you tell me whats wrong with this arrangement and for a bonus point what reg. no. would apply. The only bit of info you need is that its a TT system.
  7. Pete999

    Whats wrong with Britain

    Not in any way denigrating anyone's religion, or ethnic background, but saw this on youtube today, your thoughts please. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pKzAZc3So8
  8. C

    16a cooker switch

    A friend is installing a new cooker which has a rating of 16a. The old one was off a 13a fused switch wired on the kitchen ring as it was only rated at 10a. Can a 20a double pole switch be fitted in its place?
    • craigsuds
    • Thread
    • 16a circuit cooker switch wired wrong
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  9. sparksburnout

    Format of inspection report

    Just a thought/scenario. Domestic customer contacts you to go and look at a house they have purchased, to do a condition report. This is nothing to do with any Napit/niceic scam, you are just doing it independently. They have already suggested you will be doing any remedial work. Upon...
  10. shanky887614

    What is wrong with this board

    Only trainies post please. Why is this installed wrong?
  11. 1Justin

    "Distributed" MET, all wrong, but a pain to fix

    I’ve found a couple of installations (TNCS) where the location of the MET is not clear. In both cases, gas/water bonding has been run back to either/or the DNO break-out “MET” or to the Consumer Unit. "There can only be one MET" The first one I sorted out and created just one MET. The new...
  12. S

    Ring Final Circuit testing, What is wrong. Trainees only to answer please.

    You have been asked to carry out a full test on a ring final circuit. It is wired in 2.5mm single core cables. (I have made the test result values up to make things easier to work out). You have confirmed that the ring is continuous, and your r1 value is 0.5 ohm, your rn is 0.5 ohm and your r2...
    • SirKit Breaker
    • Thread
    • answer circuit final please ring ring final testing trainee trainees wrong
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: Electrical Course Trainees Only
  13. T

    Window regulator motor, how can these two please

    Hi all I am replacing a window regulator on Mercedes c class and unfortunately the way it connects to the cars wiring is different from the old one. How can i connect these two/marry them up without causing a problem in the system Thanks
    • tamoshanter
    • Thread
    • attach motor please these wind window wrong
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Auto Electrician Forum
  14. T

    next doors cable on wrong side of boundary

    Doing a eicr today and the neighbours have 2.5 twin and earth coming from upstairs down the external wall about 10' to just above ground level and horizontal along behind the fence into the the conservatory. The cable is basically in the customers patio area on the wrong side of the boundary...
  15. Aaronj46

    3 phase motor cuts out when button isn't held

    It should run continuously without being held in. Any suggestions?
  16. D

    Question regarding instant water heater fuse and main fuse box question

    Good evening all, I have two questions for you, which I would very much appreciate input on :>) 1: I have a Stiebel Eltron DHC hydraulic instantaneous water heater in my toilet room, next to my bedroom. It has not worked since we moved in two weeks ago. It has a switch spur in close proximity...
    • darrenbilly
    • Thread
    • box fuse fuse box heater instant main main fuse noticed question rating regarding water wrong
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  17. E

    Brake problem on combi drill

    Now i always thought a combi drill could be used for wood and masonry. I have a mains sds for chasing and big masonry work but Time and time again i use my combi to drill 6mm and 7mm holes for wallplugs. I often question why you would need an 18/24v sds when combi can do the same job. 36v ones...
    • Eddiesparks
    • Thread
    • combi dewalt drill milwaukee problem wrong
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  18. P

    Wrong standard set on Sunnyboy inverter

    Hi, a google search brought me here. I've just had a solar pv system installed with a SB5000TL-21. I 've bought a sunny webbox with it so that I can keep a log of the output etc. I noticed the Country standard is set to AS4777.3, a search revealed that it is an Australian standard. So the...
  19. G

    Anything wrong with my latest advertising method?

    So I know a lot of folk thought my website was perhaps guilty of scaremongering a little !... Thought Id get opinion on my latest idea .... Ive recently rewired 2 flats in the same area both of which were built in the 50/60s and both had various degrees of unsafe electrics. The area is blocks...
    • Guest569
    • Thread
    • advertising anything method wrong
    • Replies: 25
    • Forum: Business Related
  20. B

    prismatic diffusers

    having a debate onsite....changing some tubes in a 600x600 recessed fitting with a prismatic diffuser. I put the diffuser back in with the dimpled side up ( inside the fitting) and the smooth side down. Been told this wrong and that the smooth side should be inside the fitting because it easier...
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