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  1. D

    I've just been asked to do a commercial EICR

    Hi everybody, I've been asked to do a EICR in a commercial property, So i popped in to have a look on my way home quickly and found the lighting cables are clipped to the ceiling and walls, So my question is... do the lighting circuits need RCD protection due to not being 50mm deep in walls...
  2. vidriduch

    Have been asked to post

    and prove that I am not a robot (yet). I prefer to use this forum as a resource so I hope I wont be kicked out now ;)
  3. I

    Well, Lou asked me to introduce myself.

    Well, Lou asked me to introduce myself. I am not an electrician. I am a retired IT hardware guy. On a non-professional level, I pride myself on my troubleshooting techniques, and am fluent in residential electricity, plumbing and construction as well as electronics and all things mechanical and...
  4. S

    Wiring up a barrel washer at a small brewery.

  5. D

    Oven with 13a plug top

    Been asked to fit new oven , which comes with a 13a plugtop , there is no socket close to plug into , if i cut plug off and connect into cooker unit connection behind cooker , do i have to adjust the 30a cooker unit fuse.
    • daveboy
    • Thread
    • asked comes connection cooker fit new oven plate plug small sockets unit
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  6. S

    Been a subby for a company for nearly 10 years and been asked to do this

    Been asked to now use a tracker on my own van while working for them. Feel this is totally unnecessary as it’s my own van and I’m self employed. Anyone have any thoughts on this?
  7. D

    Not to sure what I'm being asked by 'a schematic diagram of the controller connected to a conveyor'

    Hey, I'm a bit confused to what I'm being asked for a question that is: Task 6 As an alternative to the AC system in task 5, you have also been asked to produce a...
  8. S

    UK asked to do work alone that you dont feel competent enough for ? worried about losing my job

    So recently i have been given a lot of changes to the work im used to, quick example = im ok with single phase boards but i am not competent or confident enough in three phase. My boss is a very angry guy..... should i just go for it or should i refuse until i have training ? cheers
    • Stevetheaviato
    • Thread
    • alone asked boards competent electrical work enough job single phase work
    • Replies: 26
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  9. C

    What electrical work can a non qualified person be asked to do in a school?

    My husband is a caretaker at a primary school. He does all jobs they ask him to do (sometimes without the training he is supposed to have first as for instance, he argued the gutter needed unblocking and walking up a ladder is common sense) as he likes to please. They have recently asked him...
    • caretakerswife
    • Thread
    • asked electrical electrical work person qualified school work
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  10. I

    UK Sign off

    I have been asked to get my attic conversion electric tested as a pat tester am I allowed to test and sign off.?
    • Ikemcd67
    • Thread
    • asked conversion electric myself off pat sign sign off signed tested tester
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  11. Admin

    It's been a while since I asked....

    .... how the hell are you? lol I've been on the forums day and night for about 8 weeks now. But haven't asked how you guys are much, if at all. So let's do it in one foul swoop. :D HOW THE HELL ARE YOU GUYS AND GALS?
  12. LeeH

    Asked to bond a sink (table)

    I have been asked to ‘bond’ some tables or industrial sized wash bins by the engineering supervisor here at work. People stand and work out of these. Simple structure with water that’s filled from a hose. Q “can you bond these tables, and what do you think?” Me. “Well, seeing they are not...
  13. G

    Asked to give second opinion.....

    Customer thinks first spark is over egging the pudding and it's not really that bad. Opened door took pictures and closed door, yes it is that bad. Not a bad days work, 5 hours travel, 15 minutes taking pictures, 15 minute write up.
  14. R

    Am I being asked for a Ze reading before any work?

    Hi Guys and Gals, currently I am finishing off my NVQ & i'm being asked the question on One file "Check the safety of electrical systems prior to the commencement of inspection, testing and commissioning".... Is this just fancy wording to say check Ze before you do anything else? Any advice...
  15. D

    Asked to provide an Electrical Installation Certificate after 2 years as a statement of safety

    Hi all, I've been asked to provide an EIC some two years after the work was completed. I did a cert at the time but the client claimed not to have received it. He now wants a guarantee of electrical safety. OK so no problem getting a copy of the cert. It was a paper version but even so, I did a...
    • Dave Jenkins
    • Thread
    • after asked certificate electrical electrical installation installation provide safety years
    • Replies: 28
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  16. O

    Got asked to move a socket .....

    Got a call from a customer saying they needed a socket moving as they are removing a wall ....... well actually its 2 sockets - the one to the left of the picture and the one you can see... Both pieces of conduit have 2 x 2.5mm in them! I didn't expect to find this in a 70's house ...
  17. L

    What's the most unusual thing a customer ever asked you to turn into a lamp?

    I've just been asked to make two tea tins into table lamps and wondered what weird things you have been asked to convert?
    • Leader
    • Thread
    • asked customer lamp thing unusual what's
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  18. Ib≤In≤Iz

    Backdating an invoice?

    Hi everyone I would appreciate your thoughts on this one. I had a call from a customer who has recently purchased a house & the cooker hood extractor fan has given up. So we agreed on a time when I could pop around and have a look. Right at the end of the conversation he asked me if it would...
  19. Pete999

    Judge Rinder

    I was sat in the living room minding my own, when the Wife came in all excited (no not that sort of excitement) you smutty lot. Quick she said turn over to ITV and watch this idiot, turns out the Posh Lady was having some building work done, and she had to get an Electrician in to repair a...
  20. H

    Most recent board change.......

    Came across this today, made me wonder what profession the installer was from!
    • Hellmooth
    • Thread
    • asked attach board change fitted kitchen recent years
    • Replies: 32
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum

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