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The tighter rules came in around June 2022. I think you summed it up nicely.
My understanding is that a competent electrician could install...
- diditrain
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Most effective way to upgrade housing wire. Needs everything. Built 1885. Don’t want to walk into it, totally blind.
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Got these about 35 years ago as an apprentice, have tried every new fangled version cable stripper since and still rate them the best. Got a...
During a new CU installation does the bonding for the gas and water also have to be upgraded to the latest regulations or just tested/ inspected?
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I turned off the circuit breaker for the foyer and the doorbell light went off but the doorbell transformer stayed on. Is this possible?
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I can't help with s plan but welcome aboard.
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My youngest runs the local hot glove team, they work hands on live on the 11 and 33kV network. NG (old WPD) have something like 34 of these teams...
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It’s a good idea especially if the cables enter @ the Top of CU.
TBH I’ve just butted up to the Unit, if I using metal I use bush & locknuts...
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Hi
My first post here, so apologies for any mistakes.
I think it will be DIY job with electrician sign off if required, but would like to do as...
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Thank you all, yes I didn’t think they do and I have done minor works but the helpline was not very helpful. Got my yearly assessment soon so I...
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Thank you so much for your input! I will speak to octopus and see what they say regarding a new tariff.
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NICEIC Certification Scheme
NICEIC Competant person scheme
This sounds very similar to me. My level 3 NVQ is in engineering maintenance and I also have a HNC in Operations Engineering. I’ve been working...
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It worked 😀😀. Many thanks for the helpful advice.
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Hi thanks for that.. however the pump and heater are supplied with 3core flex so already earthed through their prospective supply cables? So other...
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Welcome.
@Dan can badge you as trainee, so you can ask silly questions
Hello,
Last year my 30 year old Static Pase convertor stopped working, the 3 phase motor is 0.55KW / 0.74HP and drives a small lathe. When I...
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My system did not have motorised valves, it had two pumps, clearly some one thought if one switches one pump on it would heat flat, other pump on...
Haha yes, it is. Must be a northern expression. Have a Google 😂
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The motor is a common AC 120v 60hz motor. I've seen a hundred of them around for various things. It is attached to a single vent squirrel cage...
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The earth cpc must be securely connected to the back box terminal where a plastic switch is installed. When a metal switch is installed, the earth...
- holsten19
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I no longer have access to the standards on this, so I'm afraid can't look up the detail, but I think some chargers have such low power...
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Hi all,
I'm looking for recommendations for a kitchen extractor fan with a rate of 60l/s.
We're nearly done with our renovation, but we've just...
- dimmi1975
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Same issue for me with mine where was mystery fuse box location. Thanks
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Continuity of the suspect cable appears fine all cores, from this I could work out the length of it and it really doesn’t appear looking at the...
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This week I'm near Sleaford doing some maintenance on a GSU TX and 2 aux TX. Been pretty good so far. Hopefully get them all finished today, maybe...
I saw some videos talking about RCD's and RCBO's which is what got me curious and to realise how outdated our CU is.
I think going forward I'm...
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