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New to this forum Hello All :) Following were listed in my EICR report.
Any help to identify are these really C2 or possible C3? Thanks for your time.
3ph 60 3036 fuses, looking for BS No for the EICR?
Hi. I found a radial power circuit on an EICR yesterday wired in 6mm2 flat twin PVC cable and have some concerns. I know that the MCB is designed...
Hi, if I have a DB that has a main switch and then a seperate 63A RCD that protects number of single circuits . how do i include that RCD in the...
Hi guys
I've been asked to do a EICR for a landlord on his 6 bed house.
My queries are
1. Do I have to be a member of a scheme to do this...
Evening..I'm after a bit of advice coding an EICR I have done today, I don't do an abundance of them so just a bit unsure.
1. 3 sockets spurring...
Hi testing a theatre.
Took over job 4 years ago as test certs had run out.
Did a full test every circuit in first year and now test 1/3 of all db...
Hi Quick question as I can’t seem to find the regulation in the BBB.
Carried out an EICR and found the load for the water tank was wired in 2.5 t...
Hi all I am about 2 years retired after being NICEIC registered for over 20 years.
An old customer just a little concerned about an EICR just been...
Hi,
My friend has just had EICR test done on 3 bedroom house. 5 year old house.
The house failed on - bathroom light under 2.25m inside...
When doing an EICR what code (if any) would you guys give to a piece of twin and earth cable in a duct outside.
The duct runs from the side of...
Hi guys
I was called to a clients house today, because for a week they've had no hot water which is supplied by their immersion heater in the...
an eicr was carried out to an industrial plant area were the zs readings were all high readings above the maximum for a tns installation i...
I've done a few EICRs for a landlord and the latest one of his I've given an unsatisfactory, I've advised changing the CU - existing one is old...
We’ve had two control panels given a C2 for being too rusty.
Both of their switches work properly and they are not hanging!! Both would pass the...
I have just carried out an EICR.
Earthing is TT. A 4mm green/yellow conductor leaves the CU and disappears under the conservatory, I get 158Ω...
Hi sorry a basic question.
I have no regs books and I’m still learning.
on a eicr would a board with no mcb e.g rewirable fuses be unsatisfactory...
Had a EICR completed on a commercial property and it has come back with N/A in the Ze box and also N/A in all the boxes regarding the serial...
Just wondered what opinion people have of bonding of short lengths of copper water pipes, this is in the communal area of flats .
above the copper...
Landlord has had an EICR done on the property as is required under the new PRS legislation, got a copy of the report and I'm not overly impressed...
i hold my 2377 so i understand how your ment to test ie remove plug cover to check connections and fuse size so can someone please tell me how 4...
Hi Everyone
Just a question bothering me as you cannot do Insulation resistance test on smoke detectors as they can become damaged so obviously...
what the showed on the megger tester vol o-l, doing a EICR on a flat and doing continuity testing every thing isolated and then head in a spin...
Good Morning ALL
I have a terraced house and let out . Novice Landlard and come across to this site/ forum Many Thanks and informative,
have had...
Hello, I have been asked to do a eicr on a property that I have found to have no CPC in the lighting circuit. Just wanted to know if this...
Hi,
I have recently carried out a periodic test and inspection on 1960s purpose built flat. The means of earthing was via the main gas pipe...
Evening all
If you were to carry out an eicr and you came across a TT system what is the procedure and required tests....I can see how you would...
What would you put-in the EIC column for Max Loop reading permitted for a TT system, for a 32 amp 60898.
Protected by Rcd 30ma,Dual split DB.
Ground floor flat, 3 hallway down lighters not fire rated no fire hoods
take out a down light and I can look up and see the flat above...
Hi Guys, Recent EICR carried out at a Church & Hall. Would you code no SPD present at Supply origin & should the Lightning Protection System be...
Hi All,
Ive been asked to carry out an EICR on a kiosk in a shopping centre. They have a temporary board under the till. Ive tried to research...
I had an EICR done in 2014. Some loose trunking on a wire to the showers self isolator based on the wall was graded C3. In an EICR done this week...
This has me as amused as perplexed.... took a look at a place the other day just as a cursory visit in advance to quoting for a proper inspection...
I am an electrician nearing retirement, so really I should know this but am not sure. I have not done any installation or real heavy electrical...
Hi,
I need to get an EICR report done on my dad's rental flat. However, there is a possible complication due to the fact it does not have it's...
hi just bought a second hand kt63 mft the unit is in like new never been used. but it does not have a serial number on it anywhere apart from one...
As above really. First time I have seen this but its basically 16mm twin and earth connected straight into the outgoing side of the meter, and...
carrying out an eicr on a building recently we found the external ze reading to be extremely low ie 0.02ohms. so by measurement and testing are...
Anyone have any ideas on this one!
Just pricing a job and it's coming out but...
Code breakers doesn't cover this!
During an EICR I have come across a Solis -1P4K-4G inverter
I believe this has no transformer , it is currently on a type AC RCD.
It’s difficult...
Hi, just undertaking an EICR on a factory and have came across, some perished shrouds inside of an old main frame board, i can not seem to find a...
The picture is a section of text from the October edition of Professionals Electrician, NAPIT Codebreakers.
I have an issue with coding...
Yes, still doubting my own judgement when it comes to supp bonding and EICRs, so would welcome any thoughts on the latest one.
Newish flat...
I was recently watching John Ward's video series on Electrical Installation Testing. In the part where he discusses measuring Ze, he states that...
Good morning,
to carry out IR testing for armoured power cables in man panels ( pls see below image), do you remove the cable from circuit...
Hi All
Am continuously getting failed EICR'S sent over to quote on remedials for non fire rated downlights. These are lights in question. I see...
Good morning everyone,
Is testing bus bars part of fixed wiring test? if yes, how do we test them? for example, shall we check the connections on...
Hi all,
Recently did an Eicr. I failed it due to shower being fitted on the opp side to the taps. I was lead to belive it was a C2...
When we consider EICR reports for the Private Rented Sector, we usually think an electrician completing any EICR should be qualified and...
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