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    1ph to 3 phase inverter

    I have been asked if I can wire a motor for a car lifter in a domestic garage, however the motor is 3 phase and only single phase is available in the property. Is it possible to use a single phase to 3 phase inverter to power this motor? I will attach photos of the motor and its output.
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    Dust Extractor for metabo wall chaser

    Any recommendations for a decent prices dustless dust extractor. I have just brought the metabo wall chaser but I don’t want pay 4-5 hundred quid for the dust extractor if I can help it. I am wanting to spend about £200 if possible. Anyone tried this one? Nilfisk Multi ll 30T Wet and Dry Vacuum...
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    Do you have to pay tax on scrap copper?

    Do you have to pay tax on money received from weighing in copper from household cable, Swa etc? I guess you do as we have to pay tax on everything we do nowadays, I am just getting more and more jobs with loads of tat and need to weigh it in soon so just making sure I am doing my books right.
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    Manufacturer recommends 32amp breaker for 2kw appliance?

    Got to a customers house today after a brief discussion recently that they have brought a 2kw hob and it needs fittings. I went through the manufacturer’s instructions and they recommend it to be hard wired and that it is to be put on a 32amp breaker, obviously a 2kw appliance will pull around...
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    NAPIT Certification Scheme Joining a scheme. Is if me or is it all confusing?

    I have 2365 level 2, 8202 level 3, 2391-52 inspection and Testing, 18th edition. Can I join a scheme so I can certify etc. I have looked on the sites but can't work out what I need as some new rules are coming in from September where I would need the NVQ/AM2 I believe.
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    Extending ring circuit

    What's everyone do in regards to finding you are cutting into the ring circuit and not a spur from the ring circuit if that makes sense. I know it's quite straight forward if you are at a socket and can visually see the cables and use the r1+r2/4 method but I mean if you have floorboards up and...
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    Domestic installer to commercial installer

    I have done the 2365 level 2 and 8202 level 3. Just about to do my NVQ/AM2 and inspection and testing. I believe this classifies me as a domestic installer only ? If so, is there any course etc I can do so I can do work on commercial 3 phase properties aswel?
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    NVQ 2357. What does it involve?

    Does anyone have a breakdown of the units for the 2357 NVQ and also a breakdown of the requirements for the work based evidence ?
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    18th edition exam only stoke on trent

    Does anyone know where I can sit the 18th edition exam in the stoke on trent area. I am going do my own study's and mock exams then I just want to pay for my own test if possible.
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    New member

    Hello everyone, Currently coming to the end of my level 2 city and guilds 2365, still a long way to go but looking forward to learning and getting into something I have always had an interest in. Also bagged myself some work experience which is invaluable.

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