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    Editable IET model forms - full set **UPDATED 2019**

    Hello Steve, Happened to see this thread whilst looking at the new look forum. Having completed an EIC and EICR last week editing manually in PDF format I think your forms are going to save me and others a lot of time in the future. Thank you for the effort you have made and for sharing on the forum
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    Volt Drop

    Yes the vacuum cleaner works in other sockets in the house. Householder had just gotten used to not using this particular socket for the vacuum cleaner
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    Volt Drop

    Thank you to all Sorry about the disjointed replies of thanks. Not quite up to speed with the correct way of replying to individuals. Still learning. Much appreciated.
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    Volt Drop

    Richard Thank you for your comments.
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    Volt Drop

    Pete999 Thank you for replying. I should have said the results of the circuit tests were okay not the circuit itself. I put a terminal block on the legs and wired the cpc to the metal backbox. I put a blanking plate over the backbox and explained to the householder why/what I had done as a...
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    Volt Drop

    Meggerman Thank you for the reply. The MCB did not operate so did not think an overload was the issue. Householder asked me the question and volt drop was my first thought.
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    Volt Drop

    Good Morning Visited a property yesterday. Customer saying only certain appliances working from double socket in bedroom. Electric toothbrush yes, vacuum cleaner no. After inspecting socket and wiring find that the socket has been taken as a spur from downstairs lighting circuit on 6A MCB...
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    Dimplex FXL24N Question

    Hello Have attended property to investigate fault on storage side of dimplex heater. Fault caused by supply conductors [line & neutral]touching internal casing of store and melting causing dead short. No idea how long they had been in contact with case for. After replacing flex storage elements...
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    Economy 7 circuits

    Thank you for your reply. Can I temporary feed to the intake on the off peak RCCB without it affecting the teleswitch or only to the supply side on the individual radial mcbs? Would ideally like to function test the RCCB whilst i'm there. Do not know anything about how the teleswitches behave...
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    Economy 7 circuits

    thank you for reply jaydee81. Sorry for late response, my PC crashed just after posting and is only now working. Thanks again.
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    Economy 7 circuits

    Good Evening All. First question on site so apologies for bad formatting. Am interested to know best work around for testing the off peak side of a split load board fed by a teleswitch meter running economy 7 storage heaters. Able to perform dead tests but no power until after midnight so cannot...

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