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timhoward
£0 Pre-pay meter and EICR
I have an new set of circs here... Landlord in Cyprus EICR needed in empty flat. No credit on meter. Need power for Ze (TNCS) and RCD test at...
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nicebutdim
Isolation of TN supplies.
I haven't seen a lot of discussion on this subject and have questions pertaining to isolation where TN earthing is present and any peculiarites...
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timhoward
timhoward
littlespark
LED tape. Good suppliers?
A few years ago i fitted some plain warm white LED tape, inside an alu profile around a customers bedroom. Sourced from YESSS at the time...
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Shall I ask my sparky to run a 6mm or 10mm cable ?
Hi, I am Currently in the process of building an extension and my builders will shortly be getting their electricians to commence the first fix...
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Rcbo keeps tripping
Hi just wondering if someone can help me. I have an rcbo that keeps tripping but only when the fly earth and neutral lead on the bars it trips...
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MDJ
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Low insulation resistance reading
Hello everyone, Hope you're all well. I'm carrying out an overall/global insulation resistance test on a newly wired 3 phase installation we did...
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MDJ
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UK Scenario where lack of supplementary bonding is dangerous
So I know why it is done, where it is done and how it’s done, but I’m yet to see a scenario where there is shock danger in a typical bathroom in a...
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oscar21
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Strange fault we had yesterday
I sorted the fault fairly quickly as it happens but only because I'd come across it once before and at the time a few people said it couldn't...
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westward10
westward10
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New Bathroom Extractor Fan - Wiring Query
Hi, I'm looking to install a new bathroom extractor fan in my bathroom as I have a windowless bathroom and the current one I have installed in...
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DefyG
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Underfloor Cooker cable
Hello All. I'm quite new to this game and gaining experience, but going well in the main. My customer wants to feed a Hob ( on island in centre...
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Welchyboy1
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Crabtree loadstar breaker compatibility
Hi all, I needed to replace an MCB for an electric shower with a different rating, it's an older Loadstar consumer unit, and crabtree told me word...
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Lou
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Advice with my next steps
Hi guys, I've achieved my NVQ Level 3, 18th edition and 2391-52. Looking to go off by myself, work comprising all of domestic so signing off work...
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Lou
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Some up coming changes to EML
..worth a watch if you fit or test EML
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Lou
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Dimplex CXL24N - 3.4kW Storage Heater replacment
Hi all, I have an Economy 7 storage heater Dimplex CXL24N - 3.4kW Storage Heater + Convector ( there not available anymore) that dos'nt work and...
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Lou
Lou
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EV chargers best for install?
Hi, sorry if this has already been discussed or is in the wrong place. Im wondering if anyone has come across a domestic EV charger where the ct...
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Lou
Lou
littlespark
Non type-tested parts
Just to be clear… I am going to do the correct thing here and pay for the correct parts…. I just wanted to start the discussion. My particular...
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timhoward
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Bonding 😣
No waffling, going to get straight to the point. Main water on the exterior of the building in plastic. Changes to copper inside the building...
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Pretty Mouth
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Non payment and sign off
Bit of a rant first to explain the situation:- Effing builders again, I knew there was a reason we hardly ever work for them. We've done a few...
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Relay Design and Wiring
I am trying to understand how a relay system works and have designed a circuit and a ladder diagram all as attached for an 8 PIN relay, a current...
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Incoming size cable ??
Hi everyone, On a job at the moment and trying to Work out cable size needed for property supply. Lots going on and struggle to work out...
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