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Hi ALL
Just thought id put this one up for all those faults we find.
heres one to kick it off !
Domestic RCD tripped and wouldnt reset cause was a blown low energy light bulb.:D
There you go now for yours !
 
Nice trev!! I forgot my YouTube password and after spending ages trying to hack in I have up lol.

He must think he's bloody good, or you wouldn't post a video on a worldwide site would you.....
You should be able to view the video from your original link mate, or just make another account. Tell you what though, if I was posting up something like that I'd make bloody sure I got it 100% spot on before hitting that post button.
 
One of his replies...

"Oh dear, if you do this job as a living rather than "learn" it out of books you will realise that the Ze referred to is the Ze of the db not the installation. Therefore removing the earthing conductor will result in an infinity reading. As for the voltage stick not failing to work between two successive tests, seconds apart and the coincidence of a failing disconector, the probability of those events is vanishingly small. I have to job to do !"


Hahaha...quality!
 
Thing is people use on-line videos to learn how to do tests, I know when I was learning to use my Megger I watched a few just to get the jist of it.

He must have a few quid lying around, two MFT's to play with...
 
found this.. changed for trip types, couldnt leave it! (luckily i had some from a cu change)
[ElectriciansForums.net] Tell us about your faults! customer didn't want to know.. :-(
 

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