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    Megger 1741+

    Does anyone on here use the Megger 1741+? When performing a PEFC or PSCC test, mine only displays an ohmic value and not a Ka reading. I know, I could easily do the calculation, but it would be nice to not have to. Is there a button sequence that I’m missing or something?
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    Minor works but not a minor works?

    When connecting a new boiler into an existing switch fused connection unit and you are not modifying or extending any of the fixed circuit wiring, do you carry out the full range of tests shown on the minor works cert, with reference to a NICEIC version? Zs @ db R1R2 of the circuit up to the...
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    Extraction fans/part F

    Has part F now been modified with regards to notifications when installing extractor fans? It’s been many years since I’ve installed one but have heard that you must have attended a recognised training course, have a calibrated anemometer and complete a specific form for building control with...
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    Maestro plug in ceiling rose

    Does anyone know where you could purchase one of these from nowadays? Need to replace one but not had much luck finding anywhere that has them in stock anymore.
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    Danfoss programmable stat replacement

    I am trying to find a replacement programmable thermostat to retrofit onto an existing installation, as the existing one has got a blank screen. Batteries have been replaced and various buttons/reset has been tried to no avail. The original one is now obsolete. Can anyone recommend one that may...
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    Stage 2 insulation resistance test

    I have installed a circuit for an oven and carried out all of the relevant testing so far. Apart from a neon on the double pole isolation switch, there is no current using equipment connected to the circuit yet as the property is empty. In this situation, would one just make a note on the...
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    BG Surge Protective Device

    Is there a reason why these surge protective devices come with 2 neutral links?
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    Calibration Check Box

    Hi all, does anyone happen to have a blank pdf for this checkbox, to keep a log of your calibration checks or have a link to where I can get a copy? Much appreciated.
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    Coping when busy

    just wondering how everyone one else copes when you are really busy? Some days I am absolutely run ragged and it’s a struggle to try to get to everywhere I need to be. I don’t bring in enough to employ anyone but was toying with the idea of possibly forming a working relationship with a fellow...
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    Need a new drill

    My old Bosch 36 volt drill, is on it’s last legs. Intermittent stopping and starting when the trigger is pulled and a strange smell from the motor when on prolonged use. Any recommendations?
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    Two post carlift single to three phase

    Has anyone had any history of powering a three phase motor from a single phase supply? Is there a preferred/best way of doing this? i.e.single phase to three phase inverter/VVFD, convertor or using capacitors etc. Not my usual avenue, but I have had the question put to me, so I am trying to get...
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    Ltd company/payroll

    Hi all, I recently set up a Ltd company and have not paid myself for 3 months, whilst I was waiting for monies to come in etc. My accountant is in the process of setting up payroll for me, but I have not had much chance to have a chat with him on how this works. Can anyone give me a crash...
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    Isolation lock off device

    Can anyone recommend an lock off device that works well on an 60947-3 main switch. Most of them that I have seen come as a kit with lots of tatt thrown in that I do not need such as the padlocks, labels and cable ties etc, and are seriously overpriced?
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    Enforced holidays by my employer, is this allowed.

    Can anyone tell me if there is a notice period that must be given if you are asked to use your holidays because there is no work? Basically, my employer gives me very little notice whatsoever. I can be working away on say a Wednesday and he will just text me on the Wednesday and tell me that I...
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    Metrel Easitest MI 2087 AL2 for sale

    I have for sale, this multi function tester. It`s in great condition, as you can see in the pictures as it has quite literally only been used a handful of times. It is calibrated until Nov 2018 I would like 80 pounds for it and you can either collect in person or I can post it at your expense.
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    Icertifi data missing when i download it

    Does anyone on here use Icertifi? I have tried their free trial for an domestic electrical installation certificate, but I am having real problems with it. I enter my data into the schedule of test results and then try downloading it, but every time I do this there is loads of data missing. Can...
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    Selling a home without electrical certificates

    A homeowner is planning on selling their home, but they have carried out electrical works without notifying building control. Is there a set procedure that they now must follow, i.e. do they now have to get in touch with building control and explain the situation to them and see what they say or...
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    kodi exodus problems anyone help

    Is anyone on here, any good with troubleshooting watching movies or tv programs using an amazon firestick? I have been using it to watch movies/tv programs using Exodus for about a year with no issues however, for the last two days I have not been able to watch anything. When I select a movie or...
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    Catering trailer electrics

    My neighbour has built a catering trailer, which is mainly gas for the appliances that he intends to use, Bain Marie etc. He has asked me if he could have a couple of double sockets fitted to it and I said I would look into it for him. Section 717 would be applicable for the electrical...
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    LED problem

    Recently fitted a Saxby dimmable driver and a GE brand dimmable 7watt LED lamp. When I turn the switch on, the lamp does not illuminate, but if I remove the lamp and re-insert it into the lamp holder It illuminates. When I try to dim it, the dimmable lamp just goes out and will not switch back...

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