a few years back i installed the electrics on a site in weymouth including the site supply ( large 110 temp transformer)
the carpenter had a yellow site transformer but it was wired/converted in reverse(ar
se about face)
110 in 220 out
his tools were all 220 ac
just thought i,d post this as a...
I have a joined extention cable running around the house for Sky. The connection has come apart. Can anyone tell me which wires to join to which please.
4 wire cable from main box
Red
Yellow
Green
Black
2 wire going to Sky Box
Yellow(ish)
Blue
Any help would be appreciated as I have tried...
Hi all, looking to clarify my thoughts on removing a 3W light switch with a 2W.
Wires within are yellow,2 twisted red and blue. red into common, blue L1 and L2 is yellow. In the new switch I have inserted red back into common, blue into L1 and terminated yellow in block and tucked away. In...
Was doing a Ze at a 3 phase db. At yellow phase theres only a low voltage present from indication by test lamps. Back at the Isolator from the mains incoming getting full voltage. any help on whats causing the low voltage at db?
again would sincerely appreciate a bitof help
have a client who wants a mix of stuff doing all in small numbers not really my normal work but have splashed out on a seward 250 to accomadate him and having a few issues on a coulpe of things namely 110 v transformers
could some one please...
When replacing a lighting circuit which had been done with UK type materials in a renovation here in France I came across (and ripped out) lengths of a type of cable I have not seen before. It looked like gray twin and earth, but thinner, and had 3 separately insulated conductors of 1mm section...
Hi all,
I have a scheme in which the Y-Y VT secondary yellow phase is earthed. and is fed to a 2watt meter energy meter. can you explain why this is done so.
regards,
kannan
replacing old honeywell room stat to a new white one
three wires at honeywell(not incl earth which is to back box)
wires are red blue and yellow
red was in terminal 1, blue in 2 and yellow in 3
on putting these cables in the same numbered terminals on the new room stat the rcd is tripping...
Can anyone help me on this? I have just replaced a consumer unit on a property that has no cpc on the lighting circuit (pre 1966). All class 2 equipment is fitted and NICEIC technical have been consulted along the way for my peace of mind. I need to apply the black on yellow warning sticker...
Just double checking that these are the right crimps for the job,
My new cooker needs to be connected by 6mm eyelet crimp connectors the ones I have found are Cable size: 4-6mm². Imax: 48A, am I correct in thinking that these are rated to 48amps and wound be fine on a 30amp double oven cooker?
Here's a nice little article from a Solar man if anyone's interested.
The man who helped David Cameron to burnish his green credentials by fitting solar panels to the roof of the PM's home accused him yesterday of "lying" over his commitment to the environment:
'Cameron isn't green
hi there need some help or adivise, i have installed at home an old accenta alarm what version it is i dont no there no marking on it, what i am asking if possible the keypad has never worked, i taken all 6 wires when out of the blue the alarm went of, can i replace first the keypad with a...
Thinking of doing yellow pages for next year (2012) in Manchester area under Burglar Alarms - was looking at a half page advert - has anyone found yellow pages a good source of advertising? Is it worth the money? plenty of of calls?
Would appreciate some feedback before i hand over any cash -...
Just wondered for the purpose of form filling:
I went to a farm property today to verify supply data and had to mark whether it is 1 or 3 Phase.
It has a 3 Phase Supply to the property although only the Yellow Phase is being used to supply the whole installation. This is done in the form of a...
I'm at that stage where I'm lookicg to go in the pages to boost work and maybe take a couple of lads on full time. I have Nothing for the lads I had working with me the last couple of weeks so I'm feeling a little embarrased. I know I should only be looking after myself but just feel for them...
Hi, I'm new here, with a question regarding installing a new instant start ballast. I live in the US. and I have fluorescent lights in my kitchen (4 tubes). The kitchen light stopped working, so I replaced the four burned-out tubes, but the light still didn't work. Someone recommended I replace...
Hi all,
Got a start to go to way down south which is great.
One of my buddies started today and was told in the site induction that there will be no yellow cards issued for safety infringements, just a ticket for £200 fine:eek:.
This is not a wind up.
Anybody heard of this or aware of any...
Hi all, I've just started up on my own, and am looking at advertising.
Has anyone took up the free listings in the likes of yellow pages and thompsons, if so is it worth it or do you get constantly hassled with calls from them, wanting you to take out bigger adverts. Advice much appreciated, thanks.
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