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Yesterday at 8:24 AM
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Is 0.15M ohms N - E a fault on a cooker?
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Quinetic Switch Range
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Arranging NIC/NAPIT assessment
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(UK) Adding additional circuits into old fuse box
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Regarding TT earth system
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Test bathroom fan power
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Tuesday at 11:22 AM
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Fire alarm certificate generator?
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Tuesday at 9:03 AM
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Jun 17, 2022
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Connecting A Quick Windlass & Side-Power Remote Control
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From concealed ring to surface fixed
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How to add a sub board when existing DB is fed by an armoured?
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Monday at 9:12 PM
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4
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200
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Tuesday at 4:49 AM
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Tuesday at 4:49 AM
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156
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111
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Insulation resistance problems
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4
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184
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certification
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Monday at 8:45 PM
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wiring
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0
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69
Monday at 8:45 PM
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How to choose AC motor?
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moving an ev charger
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Strange quinetic issue
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22
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Nice tray install, Del style
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219
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Advice needed on Immersion Heater moving from dual to single tariff supply
Until last week I had a dual tariff electricity supply with a cheaper overnight tariff. This was good for the storage heating, but now the storage...
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Monday at 2:47 PM
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2
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106
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Customer questioning his zappi EV charger.
Hi Everyone, before I start ill admit I have very little knowledge of EV chargers etc, I have had a question from a customer who has had a 7kw...
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Oct 5, 2022
Electrical Forum
2
charger
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zappi
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13
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Re L: Electromax Combi Electric Boiler Problem.
Good Morning Forum. I have an issue with a customers Heatrea Sadia Electromax Combi Boiler, i was wondering if any one had much dealings with...
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Jan 12, 2017
Central Heating Systems
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5
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MK RCBO compatibility check
Will any MK RCBO's fit this board? It's Sentry range with LN5920 mcb's
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2
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172
Monday at 6:31 PM
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Spur off ring breaker
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445
Monday at 6:24 PM
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EV - after few pointers please
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EV charger on split phase?
I have a single 7kW EV charger that serves three holiday cottage. The supply to it is E7, with the night rate currently at exactly half the day...
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Texecom Premier Elite battery change.
I’ve recently moved into a property with a Texecom premier elite system. I’ve been given the engineers code and have read up on the alarm. It...
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Monday at 5:10 PM
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64
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Solar SWA cable run 10mm or 16mm
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solar
swa
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5
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127
Monday at 1:55 PM
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Complaint and compensation regarding registered electrician and notified work
Hi Did a call out yesterday afternoon. Isolated a section of the downstairs ring circuit in the new extension that had a L-E fault. Bit...
spynage
Monday at 10:13 AM
Electrical Forum
complaint
electrician
registered
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4
Views
196
Monday at 12:32 PM
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Ariston 1400wd pcb damaged
Hi all. New diy member here. I have an Ariston 1400wd washing machine which has a burnt out 7 pin chip on the main pcb. I can read 311 411 on...
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Sunday at 7:20 PM
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3
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133
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Hi everyone, looking for some advice or knowledge on DNO approval. I’ve gone to sign up for export with Octopus. On the application form they’ve...
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2
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Monday at 11:05 AM
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swimming pool zones.
contractors have installed a pool cover and have situated the isolator and the junction box at just above 2.5m but the conduit running between...
Tetris1985
Mar 21, 2023
Electrical Forum
pool
swimming
zones
Replies
6
Views
289
Monday at 10:17 AM
Midwest
H
Question
Replacement Light Tube - LED??
Hey all, So this is probably a quick question. I have some under-cupboard kitchen light tubes that are old and have clearly blown at some point...
hashamyim
Saturday at 9:42 PM
DIY Electrical Advice
led
light
replacement
Replies
2
Views
156
Monday at 9:47 AM
hashamyim
H
J
SWA as cpc to submain-Suitability, & PC's on RCD's.
Been looking at a CU change in a small office and would appreciate comments on the following. Office is supplied from the mains intake in the...
Jm1980
Mar 23, 2023
Electrical Forum
2
3
4
5
rcd's
submain
swa
Replies
44
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1K
Monday at 8:14 AM
pc1966
P
F
Consumer unit change
Hi everyone. I currently have a level 2 diploma, Part P and 18th edition. Can I carry out a consumer unit change if I work for myself privately?
Frankensteinscat
Sunday at 10:50 PM
Electrical Forum
change
consumer
consumer unit
Replies
4
Views
183
Monday at 8:03 AM
Paul L
P
Suggestion
Thoughts on this EV install
Took this photo from a Facebook group where someone was asking advice about the CT. Regarding using the meter box in the first place and making...
littlespark
Sunday at 6:00 PM
Electric Vehicles Advice Forum
ev install
install
thoughts
Replies
2
Views
146
Sunday at 9:46 PM
littlespark
Ecodan with battery and solar
Hi all doing a high end new build and client has solar and battery storage going in (done by others for mcs grant ) I was talking to plumber about...
Highspark24/7
Sunday at 9:14 PM
Electrical Forum
battery
ecodan
solar
Replies
0
Views
82
Sunday at 9:14 PM
Highspark24/7
S
Question
Do I need 2 cables for this project?
My garage has had only one electrical outlet, I've decided to add 2 more with each feeding off the original outlet. But upon looking at the...
Slick225
Sunday at 6:19 PM
DIY Electrical Advice
cables
project
Replies
0
Views
97
Sunday at 6:19 PM
Slick225
S
L
Design Project unit 104
Hello, I’m currently at college doing a design project which is based in a hotel/swimming pool area. I have been given an example but it doesn’t...
lm2020
Saturday at 1:01 PM
Electrical Courses and Electrical NVQ's
design
project
unit
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5
Views
195
Sunday at 5:20 PM
lm2020
L
S
What am I doing wrong with this calculation?
I have been going round in circles with this question. I just cant seem to get an answer remotely close to the options. Continuity of a ring...
Seanelius
Sunday at 3:56 PM
Electrical Forum
calculation
doing
wrong
Replies
6
Views
167
Sunday at 4:49 PM
plugsandsparks
P
W
Solved
defrost timer for fridge freezer
Hi, Defrost timer had stopped working and apparently part now obsolete. Cooling of fridge freezer still working and when manually advanced timer...
woodster
Mar 12, 2023
DIY Electrical Advice
2
freezer
fridge
timer
Replies
13
Views
416
Sunday at 4:25 PM
marconi
B
Can't get into a fitting!
Bit of an embarrassing one here but wondering if anyone can help. Was called to a doctor's surgery yesterday to replace the battery in an...
Bobble23
Friday at 4:14 PM
Lighting Forum
2
can't
fitting
get
Replies
10
Views
376
Sunday at 4:18 PM
Midwest
S
For Sale
Barduct BL range, Tap Off box, Siemens - BVP:BT1133
SIEMENS - BVP:BT1133 , TPN FUSIBLE TAPPING BOX, BARDUCT BL RANGE, TAP OFF BOX, AUTO SHUTTERS, 3 PHASE + N Perfect working condition, had only...
S P
Sunday at 11:27 AM
For Sale and Wanted Forum
barduct
siemens
tap off
Replies
0
Views
86
Sunday at 11:27 AM
S P
S
A
UK
Hardwiring a smart doorbell
Hello. I’m trying to hardwire a smart doorbell but have no idea how to bypass the existing bell chime (the new doorbell has its own chime box...
Allsparknospark
Sunday at 6:44 AM
Electrical Forum
chime
doorbell
smart
Replies
7
Views
181
Sunday at 10:40 AM
Allsparknospark
A
S
Question
Connecting wall mount
Ive bought a atf600 wall mount with transformer attached. Details on transformer are input 230v output 4.2v 600ma. Question is I have a unused...
spjonesuk
Saturday at 6:22 PM
DIY Electrical Advice
connecting
mount
supply
Replies
3
Views
175
Sunday at 10:20 AM
Avo Mk8
Fluke multimeter current
When I use Fluke multimeter clamp-type [true RMS meter] to measure AC current in a 3.5C XLPE cable, does it give the value of leakage current or...
melvinkoshy
Oct 29, 2022
Electrical Forum
current
fluke
multimeter
Replies
2
Views
332
Sunday at 9:30 AM
Bruce R
B
L
Inverter over 3kw what am i doing wrong
Hi I would like to install an 8kw inverter with a battery in parallel with a 3kw inverter with a battery and about 1kw of solar I have 3kw solar...
levibarks
Feb 23, 2023
The Welcome Forum
inverter
Replies
1
Views
297
Saturday at 9:35 PM
levibarks
L
Article
Spit Pulsa 27E Starter Packs Available Now!
Introducing The New Spit Pulsa 27E Starter Kit The perfect assortment of direct fixings and cable management accessories for applications into...
Lou
Friday at 9:06 AM
Forum Sponsor News and Offers
available
starter
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3
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374
Saturday at 9:18 PM
jeremy
J
H
UK
3 way switching help with
Hi all In a bit of situation and need some advice In middle landing i have a box with feed coming in then cable going to lamp both tween and earth...
Hamiti
Friday at 6:28 PM
Electrical Forum
2
3 way
3wayswitch
switching
Replies
15
Views
444
Saturday at 8:39 PM
Hamiti
H
This is going to take me weeks.....
Got an EICR testing to do on a site soon. Some was done 2018, some 2014... but their office cant find the reports... So got to start from scratch...
littlespark
Mar 5, 2023
Periodic Inspection Reporting & Certification
2
3
4
5
6
7
going
weeks
Replies
63
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3K
Saturday at 8:04 PM
nicebutdim
P
Suggestion
Nissan Pathfinder no horn faulty clock spring?
Hi, I trying to figure what is wrong with horn on this car. Its 2022 Pathfinder. Horn works when i ground connector 30 pin 10 (connector that...
poke708
Saturday at 3:16 AM
Auto Electrician Forum
clock
faulty
nissan
Replies
8
Views
192
Saturday at 7:44 PM
mainline
L
NAPIT Certification Scheme
Third Party Certification
Is there anybody out there in NAPITs Third Party Certification Scheme who would be willing to certify a new consumer unit I am wanting to install...
Locum Sparky
Friday at 8:36 PM
Certification NICEIC, NAPIT, Stroma, BECSA Forum
2
certification
party
third
Replies
13
Views
437
Saturday at 7:28 PM
DPG
How to remove old ceiling rose
I need to change the light to led and the traditional ceiling roses are stuck to the ceiling so how do i remove this without damaging the paint.
TonyandCheeny
Friday at 5:09 PM
Lighting Forum
ceiling
remove
rose
Replies
2
Views
215
Saturday at 5:35 PM
SparkySy
S
Question
Live & Neutral swapped on sockets?
Hi Recently my son complained that he was getting shocks from his laptop when plugged into the mains in his room. I checked the socket and the...
Scrapyardthing
Saturday at 11:16 AM
DIY Electrical Advice
live
neutral
sockets
Replies
4
Views
186
Saturday at 3:19 PM
Scrapyardthing
S
Upstream Rcd in a TT earth system
Hello I've seen a TT system in a house with a lack of RCD. Usually TT's have a high impedance so a rcd is required, at least a 6amp mcb wont even...
JohnAbc2
Saturday at 3:05 PM
Electrical Forum
earth
rcd
tt earth
Replies
1
Views
115
Saturday at 3:10 PM
westward10
I
USA
Flickering LED room lights in a new house my son is having built.
My son is having a new house built. The electrical wiring is almost complete but a problem has been detected. Some of the rooms LED lights...
Idlerjn
Friday at 1:12 PM
Electrical Forum
flickering
led
lights
Replies
3
Views
176
Saturday at 3:06 PM
Idlerjn
I
A
problem with Dimplex Duo300n heaters
Hello, I’m not an electrician and I have a question in relation to Dimplex Duo300n. Some background information: a couple of months ago I have...
Agaxyz
Dec 11, 2021
Electrical Forum
2
3
4
dimplex
heaters
problem
Replies
34
Views
3K
Saturday at 2:56 PM
DPG
R
Stanley Fatmax Organiser Tool Bag
I’m looking to buy my brother a tool bag. Similar to this...
RDB85
Mar 18, 2023
Electrical Tools and Products
2
bag
stanley
tool bag
Replies
14
Views
574
Saturday at 10:06 AM
Dustydazzler
D
P
Hi there from Illinois
I just found this page. I hope everybody is doing great and getting ready for weekend. Talk to you later.
poke708
Saturday at 3:08 AM
The Welcome Forum
Replies
0
Views
77
Saturday at 3:08 AM
poke708
P
Wiring a relay?...................
Hello all.. I have been asked to wire a relay into a FCU for a 3kW immersion. The plan is for the customer to be able to access the immersion...
HappyHippyDad
Mar 8, 2023
Electrical Forum
2
relay
wiring
Replies
17
Views
712
Friday at 11:38 PM
HappyHippyDad
L
Question
Why is there no power to my Dyno-Glo Garage Heater?
Hi, I have a new Dyno-Glo Garage Heater that I connected to the breaker, and it won't turn on. Multimeter reads 120V going at each node in the...
Long Con
Nov 19, 2022
DIY Electrical Advice
heater
no power
Replies
3
Views
288
Friday at 8:29 PM
DPG
M
need help removing wattage limiter on the fan
Hello All, Working on fixing the issue with the flashing light on the fan, but having trouble understanding how to connect wires after removing...
mspart
Sep 30, 2020
Electrical Forum
fan
limiter
need help
removing
wattage
Replies
6
Views
4K
Friday at 8:11 PM
Starky
S
S
Question
Need advice removing flickering from AC LED spotlight, if it only has one sine wave available.
Good afternoon! I've recently wired a lighting system, where one light switch (a motion sensor) turns on two lights, but another motion sensor...
Startn
Mar 23, 2023
DIY Electrical Advice
flickering
lighting
switches
Replies
3
Views
229
Friday at 6:29 PM
Startn
S
J
Neff Oven Trips RCD at high temperature
My Neff oven is approx 10 years old and has worked normally,until about a few months ago when it has started to trip on RCD when at high...
Jon999
Friday at 5:01 PM
Electrical Forum
oven
temperature
trips
Replies
2
Views
132
Friday at 5:26 PM
Jon999
J
How to make smps at home
Hello How to make smps at home with 220v dc to transformer and 12v with transistor
JohnJohn20
Mar 23, 2023
Electrical Forum
home
smps
Replies
9
Views
244
Friday at 4:43 PM
DPG
A
New to forum with Blink video doorbell problem
Hello everyone. I am new to the forum having an issue with video doorbell wired installation with an existing bell. I tried everywhere and thought...
Amir123
Friday at 3:46 PM
The Welcome Forum
Replies
0
Views
77
Friday at 3:46 PM
Amir123
A
O
Earth Bonding requirements
What are the regulations requirements on Earth bonding ? I am currently planning a 1st fix re wire I have the following setup Gas Meter...
owen42
Friday at 11:35 AM
Electrical Forum
1st fix
bonding
earth
Replies
2
Views
174
Friday at 2:33 PM
Dustydazzler
D
E
Question
Three Way Switch Troubles
Hello - Looking for assistance regarding a problem with my three way switch what was working over the past four months with no problems until this...
Eclipse22
Friday at 2:15 PM
DIY Electrical Advice
switch
three
Replies
0
Views
94
Friday at 2:15 PM
Eclipse22
E
S
LED Tube light fitting
Hello! Hope you’re all keeping well! I’m replacing a fluorescent tube light which had an electronic ballast fitting - I’ve ripped this out and...
Sully Green
Mar 23, 2023
Lighting Forum
fitting
led
light
Replies
6
Views
189
Friday at 2:10 PM
Dustydazzler
D
R
Veto Wheeler Tool Bags
I’ve seen Veto are now doing wheeled tool bags. What’s everyone’s thoughts? Would anyone buy one...
RDB85
Feb 24, 2023
Electrical Tools and Products
2
3
4
Replies
36
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2K
Friday at 1:59 PM
RDB85
R
G
Question
Career paths/progressions
I’m hoping some of you will be able to help with this. I’m currently working as a new build electrician, money is semi decent but as you’d...
Guysmiley91
Apr 18, 2022
Business Related
2
career
Replies
18
Views
2K
Friday at 1:13 PM
perryjanie
P
S
AFDD EICR - unsatisfactory report landlord
We are new landlords and have just got an EICR done. The building is only 5 years old so I am shocked that remedial work has been noted as...
Smem18
Nov 4, 2022
Periodic Inspection Reporting & Certification
2
3
4
5
afdd
eicr
landlord
Replies
45
Views
3K
Friday at 12:40 PM
chorisia
B
Question
Canada
Maglocks all releasing
I'm having issues with finding our Maglocks in the released position every morning (7 am). This was happening for a few weeks and they would be...
buildingsup
Jan 9, 2023
Electrical Forum
Replies
4
Views
420
Friday at 12:35 PM
buildingsup
B
UK
AFDD - Has this left a loophole for landlords?
Recently been working on a system design for a LL. I was told the building would be a three floor 16 room HMO, so the design was done to the...
Jimbo_McSparkface
Mar 4, 2023
Electrical Forum
2
3
4
afdd
hmo
iet
Replies
33
Views
2K
Friday at 12:34 PM
chorisia
2 way switches instead of one way
Hi boys and girls. I have been flying around my house and I have been seeing a lot of two way switches used instead of when a one way is only...
TonyandCheeny
Friday at 9:24 AM
Lighting Forum
2
2 way
switches
wiring
Replies
13
Views
264
Friday at 12:30 PM
littlespark
Question
EICR's for Amendment 2
A long time since I've used this forum. My question is.....With the release of amendment 2 on 28th March '22, would an EICR on a purpose built...
KevinH
Jun 2, 2022
Periodic Inspection Reporting & Certification
2
amendment
eicr's
Replies
10
Views
2K
Friday at 12:23 PM
chorisia
Jozef BehrL Looking for co alarm
Hello. Looking for recommendations on a co alarm. Usually use aico but client is not happy with the look of them. Old victorian house probably.
jozefbehr
Mar 22, 2023
Electrical Tools and Products
alarm
jozef behr
looking
Replies
5
Views
162
Friday at 12:14 PM
Zlodej
M
New kitchen install over existing wet underfloor heating
Hi, I'm getting renovations done to my home, including an existing extension which already has wet underfloor heating. We are moving a kitchen...
megzaz
Dec 4, 2022
Electric Underfloor Heating Wiring
2
kitchen
underfloor
underfloor heating
Replies
16
Views
986
Friday at 12:06 PM
Zlodej
B
Y Plan heating and UF heating controls
Hello Guys, I was wondering if any of you nice chaps could lend me some advice. So I have an open vented heating system with a 3 port valve...
Bazza 43
Dec 12, 2022
Electric Underfloor Heating Wiring
heating controls
underfloor heating
y plan
Replies
9
Views
914
Friday at 11:13 AM
Zlodej
M
One touch light switches
Looking for some advice on one touch switches to for a 2 way circuit. Client is very particular and doesn't like it when switches forming 2 way or...
Mike1987
Sep 17, 2022
Lighting Forum
light
switches
touch
Replies
7
Views
639
Friday at 11:08 AM
vjsmarwick
V
How to make transformer
Hello How to make transformer inverter
JohnJohn20
Mar 23, 2023
Electrical Tools and Products
transformer
Replies
5
Views
191
Friday at 11:05 AM
Zlodej
Lost EICR Periodic Inspection
Our company in the UK had its Periodic Inspection done over a year ago but now we’ve lost the EICR. We’ve contacted the company who did the...
punkin
Mar 22, 2023
Industrial Electrician Talk
2
eicr
inspection
periodic
Replies
17
Views
439
Friday at 11:05 AM
Vortigern
C
Question
Unregistered landlords meter swapped by builder
Hello, we moved in to a new build flat a couple of years ago and after a year or so we realised that the landlords electric meter had run up quite...
cmc123
Mar 14, 2023
Electrical Forum
Replies
3
Views
368
Friday at 10:40 AM
Henrimonami
H
J
Tradify wholesaler pricelist
Hi, Does anyone on here use tradify, and if so have you imported a pricelist from your wholesaler to the system? Looking to get sent the .CSV...
JM ELECTRICAL
Dec 26, 2022
Electrical Forum
tradify
wholesaler
Replies
2
Views
370
Friday at 10:27 AM
richy3333
J
Question
Whole house rewire questions
Hello, I am renovating a house. I am rewiring myself. I am getting an electrician to install a new consumer unit & test all my work. I'm looking...
jelliott
Mar 19, 2023
DIY Electrical Advice
2
3
Replies
20
Views
734
Friday at 10:06 AM
jelliott
J
D
Suggestion
Solutions for two ev chargers
Hi, I'm looking into solutions for someone wanting potentially two ev chargers and wondered if anyone here has had experience with this. They...
DansDan
Mar 17, 2023
Electric Vehicles Advice Forum
chargers
Replies
2
Views
228
Friday at 6:57 AM
littlespark
T
NVQ with only the 2365 or also the 8202?
Hi all very new to the site, I am looking at ways to become an electrician without going down the apprenticeship route due to age and financial...
TheeMarko
Mar 22, 2023
Electrical Courses and Electrical NVQ's
2365
diploma
nvq
Replies
1
Views
217
Friday at 2:08 AM
MoserV8
M
Question
Battery Powered Led Strip Project - Need Help!
I am trying to put some led light strips under the fenders of my fat tire E-bike. I’ve been looking at led light strips on Amazon, AliExpress and...
HnyBear
Mar 23, 2023
DIY Electrical Advice
battery
led
led strip
Replies
2
Views
172
Friday at 1:09 AM
HnyBear
C
Looking for advice on training
I'm looking to re-train and get into the trade. I'm thinking of going with evening classes (2 evenings a week) to get the 2365 level 2&3 but this...
ChrisR
Mar 23, 2023
Electrical Courses and Electrical NVQ's
advice
looking
Replies
1
Views
135
Friday at 1:08 AM
Lister1987
A
Question
Blink video doorbell connect with 12v mechanical bell UK
Hi. I have a blink video doorbell and want to connect a 12v mechanical bell (pic attached below). I know Blink only allow 16v-24v AC transformers...
Amir123
Mar 23, 2023
DIY Electrical Advice
12v
blink
doorbell
Replies
0
Views
74
Mar 23, 2023
Amir123
A
F
Question
Ninja foodi with error 2 message
No information from Ninja customer service. All they want is to sell a new one with discount and scrap my machine which is barely 2 years old.
Flapper 52
Mar 23, 2023
Electrical Appliances Forum
error
message
Replies
4
Views
177
Mar 23, 2023
Flapper 52
F
Suggestion
Brand New EV Charger - We need you for testing and more!
Hi Everyone, After a long time of research and development, we are finally proud to launch our new smart EV Charger: The NexBlue Edge...
Nexblue
Mar 9, 2023
Electric Vehicles Advice Forum
2
3
electric cars
ev charger
testing
Replies
20
Views
778
Mar 23, 2023
Nexblue
IP Rating of trunking in a multi-story carpark?
Hi, Is there a minimum IP requirement for trunking in a multi-story carpark?
MKspark
Mar 23, 2023
Electrical Forum
ip rating
rating
trunking
Replies
3
Views
195
Mar 23, 2023
Dustydazzler
D
S
Home security systems recommendations with full rewire
Hi. A client has asked for a home security system as part of a rewire. It occured to me that I'm never installing these only ripping them out...
spynage
Feb 12, 2023
Security Alarms, Door Entry and CCTV (Public)
2
home
rewire
security
Replies
11
Views
660
Mar 23, 2023
KWCFC
K
M
3 way switching- Hotel Style.
Hi Eveyone. I'm curious about the 3 way switching arrangement similar to that seen in a hotel room. Switch at door with two additional switches...
mawgantolcarne
Mar 19, 2023
Electrical Forum
2
3 way
hotel
switching
Replies
19
Views
730
Mar 23, 2023
plugsandsparks
P
W
40mm x 37mm rectangular grommets
Does anyone know where I can get grommets for a hole sized 40mm x 37mm. It's for the knockouts on a CGD consumer unit.
welland99
Mar 22, 2023
Electrical Forum
Replies
8
Views
256
Mar 22, 2023
SparkySy
Can I confirm how to test for and how to find a borrowed neutral?
During some testing I found a N-E IR fault on the kitchen lights of 0.1Mohms. I also found a N-E IR fault on the ring sockets, again 0.1Mohms...
HappyHippyDad
Mar 14, 2023
Electrical Forum
2
3
4
5
6
borrowed
neutral
test
Replies
57
Views
3K
Mar 22, 2023
ipf
M
Question
Two electricity meters convert to one?
I have a small 3 bedroom flat with two electricity meters, both meters have been in the flat since 1992, I bought it in 1997. I have white meter...
Marko27
Mar 22, 2023
DIY Electrical Advice
convert
electricity
meters
Replies
4
Views
192
Mar 22, 2023
brianmoooore
B
P
cable calculations single phase / 2 phase
Hello all Just doing some cable calcs for a shepards hut site, the site has an incoming supply of 2 x 250a single phase supplys, was hoping to...
pjlelec
Mar 22, 2023
Electrical Forum
cable
cable calculations
calculations
Replies
5
Views
160
Mar 22, 2023
brianmoooore
B
Sticky
Question
Working on the forum next few weeks, this'll be the thread for 'suggestions' =)
Hi all :D Hope you are all doing alright. I'm working on the forum for the next couple of weeks. I will number the problems as they're found...
Dan
Jan 16, 2023
Need help with ElectriciansForums.net?
2
suggestions
the forum
thread
weeks
working
Replies
19
Views
1K
Mar 22, 2023
littlespark
Electricians Mate
Any electricians looking for a mate?
My name is Mohammed and I live in London (East Ham). I've nearly finished my L2 2365 C&G (passed the 10 hour practical build, just doing the...
MohammedKhan321
Mar 22, 2023
People Seeking Electrical Jobs / Employment
electricians
looking
mate
Replies
0
Views
168
Mar 22, 2023
MohammedKhan321
D
Do Prysmian Resin Cable Joints sometimes fail over time?
Hi A professional electrician installed power to an outside greenhouse about 6-7 years ago. The supply has very recently developed a recent RCD...
dlongson
Mar 21, 2023
Electrical Forum
Replies
6
Views
252
Mar 22, 2023
OnlQQker
Willing to change a 2 way that would simultaneously turn the light on..
I've got a customer with 2 way switches which I want to rectify it in such a way it would simultaneously control the single light fitting. The...
TonyandCheeny
Mar 22, 2023
Lighting Forum
2
2 way
light
switch
Replies
11
Views
370
Mar 22, 2023
littlespark
Testing voltages on light switches
Hello guys. I have a question as being in Africa for 15 years, I used to use a mustimeter to check voltages at the light switches as they got...
TonyandCheeny
Mar 22, 2023
Lighting Forum
light
switches
voltages
Replies
5
Views
135
Mar 22, 2023
TonyandCheeny
R
Question
bathroom extractor fan advice
My extractor fan has given up the ghost this week and I was hoping to replace it myself, however I cannot do a like for like swap as the current...
rynh11
Mar 22, 2023
DIY Electrical Advice
advice
diy
extractor fan
Replies
1
Views
143
Mar 22, 2023
loz2754
M
Electrician
Seeking electrical experience in Birmingham willing to be ripped off!
Hi, my name is Manjot and I am a hardworking 21 year old who's training to become an electrician. I have almost finished my Level 2 C&G. I live in...
ma7jot
Mar 22, 2023
People Seeking Electrical Jobs / Employment
birmingham
electrical
experience
Replies
0
Views
96
Mar 22, 2023
ma7jot
M
Surge protection device failure mode
I have come across a failed SPD, I thought I would take it apart and post pics for people to discuss. It appears to work by melting an alloy or...
newfutile
Mar 16, 2023
Electrical Forum
2
failure
spd
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Mar 22, 2023
newfutile
Wago 221 + box = replacement for 30A junction box?
Hi, I need to swap out a damaged 30A junction box on an existing ring main circuit and thought I'd replace it with Wago 221 connectors and a Wago...
Oldskoolskater
Mar 22, 2023
Electrical Forum
current carrying capacity
junction box
wago
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3
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301
Mar 22, 2023
Oldskoolskater
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BS7671 Artificial Intelligence App
Hiya lads. I've made an app for Telegram that'll (hopefully) provide accurate info about the regs if you need a quick way to check tables, ratings...
sparkydev
Mar 18, 2023
Electrical Forum
2
bs7671
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11
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469
Mar 22, 2023
Eddy Currents
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Wiring induction hob (not working)
Hi all, I've just tried wiring an indesit IB65B60 induction hob. I read the instruction manual and it said for 240v connections to put the...
onthetools
Mar 18, 2023
Electrical Forum
2
3
induction
induction hob
wiring
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23
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996
Mar 22, 2023
Midwest
Electrial Rf interference, theory and practice of using Ferrite Ring Cores 'choke'
I appreciate that @mark641 asked how ferrite cores work here, answered by @Lucien Nunes , but TBH, it is at a deeper level than I need. My...
ChrizK
Jan 25, 2023
Electrical Engineering Chat
cores
ferrite
interference
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6
Views
513
Mar 22, 2023
Sparkgap
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