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Emergancy work flow
Hi Everyone, My first post here, just a simple question. I currently get all of my work through word of mouth and contracts that I have...
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Risteard
Risteard
newfutile
Shower priority units
One of our contractors has identified a concern with multiple showers on a single 100 amp supply.(unsure how many yet i have asked for further...
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Risteard
Risteard
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Working abroad/ Emigrating.
Hi All, I am looking for some advice/ information on working or emigrating to Dubai,uae,saudi arabia or qatar as an electrician. I have years of...
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Is it possible to put a 16mm swa on a 40a mcb protected by an rcd
Is it possible to put a 16mm swa on a 40a mcb protected by an rcd
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timhoward
timhoward
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UK Change in current capacity along run
Hi, I have a book on domestic wiring which says that everywhere there is a change in current carrying capacity along a circuit there must be some...
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UK Landlord Trying to Deduct Deposit for Unnecessary Electrician Test.
Hi everyone, I recently moved out of my rented property, and as expected, my landlord is attempting to withhold a significant portion of my...
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What do these ratings mean
Hi, I was looking at my dishwasher and it has this metal plate with these markings. I am confused about the meaning of "10/16A" - does that...
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Easy cert
Hello All , I have been using Easy cert for years and it seems as Brian and whom ever used to work for him before don't want to answer the phone...
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LED replacements
Okay, this is probably going to be a really stupid question, but I'm hoping someone can point out my error. We have spotlights all over our...
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Will the mini (or larger) RCBO fir in the this starbreaker board?
2 questions.. 1. Will the mini Starbreaker RCBO's fit in this board? Below is a picture of the board and also the type of RCBO I want to fit in...
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timhoward
timhoward
littlespark
Differences in regs for rental property?
Further to discussion on another thread about whether BS7671 regs are different for rented properties. I say no. Building regs and fire regs...
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UK Looking for voluntary work for experience
Hi, I am just wondering if there is anybody out there interested in allowing me to do a little voluntary work with your company to gain a little...
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UK Earth bonding to Water
Greetings, I am homeowner and looking to confirm if I will need earth boding to water pipes. There is already earth boding near Gas meter and the...
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external socket on ring or radial
i have just started my course as a trainee electrician...some advice on the following will be appreciated: I have a spare 16 and 32A MCB (RCD...
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Help with an external extractor fan
Evening all, Got a vent axia TX6 6” fan I need to replace. A like for like replacement is around £500, client is asking for a cheaper option...
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Marvo
Marvo
JP0704
Potential boiler issue
Calling all electrical professionals / boiler tradesmen -WE NEED YOUR HELP! Every so often (twice in the last two days) when running the hot...
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JP0704
JP0704
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3 phase dB and eddy currents
Recently started a retrofit where the 3 phase dB has been fitted with bushes through the galv trunking. The single phase supplies outgoing have...
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westward10
westward10
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Poly poly questions
Helping a friend out with a gate/intercom setup. Some terminating and a couple of joints needed Is there a decent stripping tool for this cable...
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dismantling Air con in commercial setting
Dismantling this air conditioning unit . simple as it looks?
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littlespark
Robot lawnmower guide wire repair
My friend has got one of those robot lawnmowers that automatically goes out once a day and runs around the grass. There is a single core guide...
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