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    BS7671 Amendment 1- Summary

    If anyone is after details of the Amendment 1 there's a summary post with links to the IET overview seminar and also a more detailed review of Surge Protection Devices & Chapter 534 on my blog. To be honest I'm more interested in the EICRs and how it will affect inspection and testing procedures...
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    BS7671 - JUNCTION BOXES. Checklist

    Hi There is always much debate and confusion about what does and does not comply. I have prepared (draft form) a checklist that is intended to simplify the regs. Before finalising it I would be grateful for your comments and thoughts..... (if you have any suggested additions or changes please...
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    Domestic Installer Application

    Hi guys I have my assesment for my nic domestic installer application on thursday, i was just looking for tips or advise of what to expect from it to give me the best chance of it going well. any advise would be greatly appreciated thanks
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    I cant find this Regulation in the BS7671

    State the regulation which requires holes to be made good to prevent the spread of fire? can anyone tell me how i go about finding this please also As part of a repair you are required to run a new SWA cable from a consumer unit in a hall cupboard to a detached garage. State the...
    • lofty84
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    • aus bs7671 regulation
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    • Forum: Australia
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    Osg & bs7671

    Hi people two questions- 1- which page in the osg where it tells you resistance of cables giving you the live sizes and cpc like 2.5 L 1.5cpc? 2- which page in osg and 7671 is the current carrying capacity of armoured cable. Not got the books to hand Thankyou!
    • Frosty69
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    • aus bs7671 osg
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    • Forum: Australia
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    rules and info on running a pv system on a sub main board

    i have been asked to quote a pv system, the easiest board is a submain which is fed by a 16mm cable which is big enough for the pv system i want to install, but does the pv installation still work the same through a sub main, the main consumer board has no spare, and the sub main has lots of...
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    BS7671 2382 online exam?

    Hey everyone, on friday I will be taking my BS7671 2382 GOLA exam & wondered if anyone has any advice/ help on passing?... Thanks for any adivce/ help:D also is the pratice CD ROM any good for future exams? Im not too bad at using the book for referance except for finding a few small sub...
    • gram
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    • aus bs7671 course exam online training
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    • Forum: Australia
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    NEW Amendments to BS7671

    Hi Guys, has anyone got a scooby when the new amendments to BS7671 will be issued and any idea/guestimation on any likely changes?
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    • aus bs7671 new
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    Minor Works Certificate – Details of Departures from BS7671?

    I had my assessment for joining the competent persons scheme with NICEIC last week. I showed the inspector my first job – one a full rewire with accompanying brand new 17th edition board – passed with flying colours. I then showed the inspector my second site which was the addition on a single...
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    Minor Works certificate required?

    Hi all, I'm working in a factory enviroment at present installing new boilers(straight swap new for old). Unfrotunately, one of the fuse spurs had to be modified and re-located slightly, because the new boiler location rendered the fuse spur as inaccessable. In effect I have now changed the...
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    inspection & testing of electrical installations to bs7671: 2008

    hey has anyone out there done the select inspection and testing course? i'm due to do it in a wk just lookin for a bit of advice about it! cheers guys
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    bs7671

    hi everyone I need bs7671 regs on pdf or any kind of electronic copy as soon as possible. any help will be greatly received thanks
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    What is the "explanatory leaflet" accompanying BS7671

    I bought a copy of the wiring regs before doing a course. I was given a new copy on the course and so I wanted to sell my original copy. However it is always advertised as "IEE Wiring Regulations 17th Edition : (BS 7671: 2008) (With explanatory leaflet)". I cannot find any leaflet or recall...
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    Charts from bs7671

    finally got round to getting a blackberry and want some charts for easy reference like max zs values mva and resistance etc anyone got any ready made?
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    explaining to customers

    How do you explain earth bonding to customers? I tend to get blank stares or grumbles about its been like that for years why should I bother now!! Ideally I would like to have a fact sheet to present to customers so they can digest what I'm saying and back it up too, not creating none existent jobs.
    • f1ngerz
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    • aus bs7671 customer customers document earth
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    Bs7671!? Does it need a good re-write?

    Anyone else notice in the latest 17th edition there's actually some clear guidance at the end on a few of the pages. More clarity and less ambiguity seems to be creeping in, maybe even in the 18th edition we might see more of the book providing some proper guidance for the average working sparky...
    • ricardo123
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    • aus bs7671
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    • Forum: Australia
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    Cooker socket location and BS7671

    Hi, I have a friend who has just bought a house to let out and wants me to pop round this weekend and replace a cooker socket for him as the old one is big and unsightly. The problem is that it is mounted directly ABOVE the cooker! Now, the only mention that I have been able to find in the OSG...
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    bs7671

    Hi All, i have my 17th edition exam in two weeks time, the problem being i don't fully understand how to use the regs. any tips on how to use the book quickly?:confused:
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    1st amendment to bs7671 2008 !

    Whats everyones thoughts ?
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    PIR Coding to BS7671 only

    Hi Guys I have recently been hauled over the coals for coding items that are not in BS7671 e.g. No lighting in an Intake Room, Asbestos in Switchgear, etc The customer says its not a reg (I agree) but I coded it a 2 as it needs lighting and is against the EAWR1989 They say I should only...

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