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    NAPIT Certification Scheme NAPIT, NICEIC & UKAS questioned by MPs

    What job can you have with no qualifications or experiences, MP, says it all.
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    Electrician Jobs electrical drawings wiring diagrams for 3 bedroom bungalow thanks

    50 years in the trade and have never seen a domestic wiring diagram.
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    Cable size issue with size of shower

    Ive had this problem with the pull sw burnt terminals, replace with a good quality 45A or 50A pull sw.
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    Lighting circuit from ring main

    Cant see the problem, ive come across outside lights connected to a sw/f/spur from the kit ringmail. As long as the fuse is 3 of 5 amp .
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    Few questions for an electrical installation

    Part P was started to stop unqualified people during Electrical work, but this has not worked, just cost us sparkies extra costs. Would I check & sign off other peoples work for 350 pounds cash, perhaps.
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    Smart meter install assessment failed.

    Why are you having a (SMART METER) fitted anyway, their a ripoff.
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    Carrying out work with NO Part P

    Im not Part P but still carry out domestic work, I served a 6 year apprenticeship & have worked for myself since 1970 without any problems. Part P was introduced to stop unqualified people doing electrical work but turned out to be a scam as DIY stores & wholesalers still sell to unqulified people.
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    Carrying out work with NO Part P

    Im not Part P but still carry out domestic work, I served a 6 year apprenticeship & have worked for myself since 1970 without any problems. Part P was introduced to stop unqualified people doing electrical work but turned out to be a scam as DIY stores & wholesalers still sell to unqulified people.
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    Must I rewire the whole house?

    Get another electrician to check & get another report, I often come across houses that still have rewireable fuses & no RCCD installed which dosnt mean that it is unsafe.
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    Electrician Jobs TBuild your own Tesla Generator

    Why is this site advertising Tesla generator when we all know it is a conn ?
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    Electric Shower Question

    Dont fit one of these sprayheads with an off button to stop the water flow, what will happen is that the water flow will stop & the over temp cutout will open circuit which will have to be replaced.
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    If part P were abolished

    Yes part P is a con to try to get money from qualified sparkies . I had an apprentice with EEB & have certificates from JIB as an accredited Installation Electrician & a City & Guilds Certificate. When Part P came I asked at a large DIY shed how it would effected their sales of Electric showers...
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    ELECSA Certification Scheme how many of you have left elecsa or niceic for cheaper alternative

    I though that that Part P was introduced to stop dangerous electrical work being carried out by any body, but wholesalers sell to anybody without question and the DIY sheds sell elec.showers, consumer units & external skts which we know they are not allowed to install. I was told by Wicks that...
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    Drain on battery

    I have a Renault Megan Authentique 1.4 petrol 52 reg. it is used Mon-Thurs for work. I find that come Mon mornings the battery seems flat & wont start unless I use a jump start. I have changed the battery but to no avail. I am told there is a leak or load on the battery which runs down over 3 -...
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    External Ze

    Have just completed an extension & fixed a new 10W dual RCCD Consumer unit for new circuits & existing. Started testing & discovered that although the test buttons on both RCCD work they wont trip when carrying out a RCCD test. I tested the external Ze & obtained a reading of 750 ohms...
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    advice pleease

    The load of the cooker/grill should not have been more than 3KW, however, fancy fitting a 13A skt behind the oven so you had to pull out the oven to check, I would have fitted a 13A sw/f/spur, being accessible without pulling out the oven, say to one side in a unit, left or right hand side. I...
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    New Zealand 5 Week Wonder Card!

    I had to do a 6 year apprentice with a Electricity Co to be qualified, was I ripped off ?
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    advice pleease

    Tell us what is the problem with the cooker so someone can avvise you
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    Wiring meter tails into switched fuse?

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    Failed EPC

    Whats all this agro. about EPC I do electrical work for Landlords, they obtain ECP for every property, they dont carry out any recomendations and future tenents dont ask for a copy of the EPC. So what is the point, seems like another Govenment ripoff.

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