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    hello guys i used to be a maintenance electrician for a local council now im fully qualified to...

    hello guys i used to be a maintenance electrician for a local council now im fully qualified to city and guilds and have an 18th edition update but i am not a test qualified, but what i want to know is do i have to do a R1 + R2 test and theres a few other tests i was told to do if i change a...
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    Electrical faceplate change regs

    To righthe they are Electrical faceplate change socket's only domestic social housing properties shower switch light fittings pendants batten holder etc etc
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    Electrical faceplate change regs

    Hi Any you guys out there who are clued up maintenance eg faulty socket, sw etc change not new properties intalls in properties done around 1974 is there a requirement now that they be tested eg loop test, R1 +R2. insulation resistance test about 6 or 7 test in all for just one items seems...
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    Ha Ha thats a laugh sockets are on ring circut lighting circuit has its own if your in the uk

    Ha Ha thats a laugh sockets are on ring circut lighting circuit has its own if your in the uk
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    TV keeps going off when kitchen light is sw on

    not sure as they use cable tv and one of my sparky mates recon it could be an earthing problem due to high voltage back emf generated before start up of tubes thanks anyway
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    TV keeps going off when kitchen light is sw on

    Hi there everybody, came across a different problem in a domestic household kitchen which contained two fluorescent strip lights when you switched them on the tv in the living room would go off for a minute, I began by checking the connections in the fittings apart from were the earths were...
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    Apollo 2000 electric cooker installation

    Hi there that's the one he was using he connected it across the cooker terminals I always thought that would cause external influences especially if you tested a ring circuit with a wm, dishwasher, freezer etc inductive loads affecting the reading
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    Apollo 2000 electric cooker installation

    anybody had any problems with these people mainly installers who say there a fault with the cooker circuit, I was called to a property to check a missing neutral turns out everything was fine after doing checks so left property stating and assuring the tenant everything was fine 30 minutes later...

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