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  1. M

    how much should i be charging?

    hello im new to charging people jobs. how much should i be charging people for. example cctv 4 cameras and the kit costs £150 alarm system kit costs £100 sockets light fittings i don't want to under charge and do not want to overcharge i finished college and we didn't cover this at all. we...
  2. R

    Battery Not Charging

    Hi guys I have Nissan N15 SSS 1995 model and recently my car started to have battery issues where it won't charge so I went and bought a new battery and as it happened it wasn't the battery that was faulty it was the alternator. So I bought a new alternator and installed it properly but now the...
    • rajztifarian
    • Thread
    • alternator battery bought charging light
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Auto Electrician Forum
  3. J

    Earthing for electric vehicle Charging

    Hi I have a job to install a electric car charger, it is to be situated just outside an indoor car park. In the IET code of practice i can use the PME earth if it is located inside the building but must use TT if outside. MY problem is the isolator has to be fitted inside the building but the...
  4. SolarCity

    Electric vehicle charging point funding. Government at it again.

    Looks like the government are fiddling again. Funding for domestic EV charging points, which should carry on until March 2015, may be pulled as soon as TWO WEEKS time. These people have absolutely zero idea of how a SME works. The domestic EV charging point scheme has attracted praise and...
  5. infinity

    free ELV charging points?

    Hi, I have a customer that had asked for a free electric car charging point as another installer is ordering this as there is a government grant at the moment, does anyone have any info on this or where I can obtain the grant?
  6. R

    Li-ion charging ?

    I have a 24v 9000mAh/216Wh Li-ion battery minus a charger, what charger do I require for this beast it's a funny science to me.
  7. uksparks

    EV charging

    Do you think it would be. Good idea to have a forum section for ev?
  8. T

    Ev car charging units

    Hi everyone I'm a newbie, I have been installing these electric car charging units that the goverment are funding. I am sub contracting to a company but wish to cut out the middle man. Has anyone got any information on how to apply as a contractor for fitting the units and sourcing leads. Many...
  9. T

    Electric car charging points

    Hello all I'm looking at going into electric car charging points I've got the course and all that sorted my only problem is I wanted to apply to be a pod point installer but they aren't looking for people I only want to do it if it costs the customer nothing! Because why would they pay for...
    • tom262
    • Thread
    • car charging electric electrical points
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  10. R

    Installation of Electric car charging units

    Hi all. I've been offered a contract fitting these electric car charging units in folks garages. The money on offer seems quite good and it looks relatively simple to install the unit itself However a friend of mine who is an electrician for Scottish gas said I should watch as these unit...
    • RedSnedd1903
    • Thread
    • car charging electric electrical installation units
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  11. uksparks

    Caravan charging point / 16A Socket

    Hi, Customer wants me to fit him a 16A socket so that he can plug his caravan in, PME supply. I wouldn't call his drive way a caravan site, so not exactly sure if I should be doing this as it could be potentially dangerous as I was just planning on hooking up the earth as well, but then...
    • uksparks
    • Thread
    • 16a caravan charging earth electricians vans garden point socket van vehicle
    • Replies: 25
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  12. S

    Electric Vehicle Charging & PME

    I will shortly be installing POD Point Electric Vehicle Charging units and I am very confused by the earthing requirements if the property has a TN-C-S Supply. I have read the installation manual of the POD Point, Amendment 2:2013 of BS 7671:2008 and the IET Code of Practice for Electric...
  13. E

    Type A RCD on electric vehicle charging

    Quick question, electric vehicle chargers on a type A RCD, is it needed? Or is a 'normal' b type 30ma RCD acceptable?
  14. P

    boat charging system

    HI there I have a small problem I have a wind turbine and a toe behind charger both of which need 12v 3amps to activate the charging coils to do this I use a 12v 7amp battery no problem so far but when the wind blows the turbine puts out 0-14v 0-30amps which is no good for the small battery the...
  15. W

    Electrical car charging points - what do i need as an installer?

    Hi all have just undertaken the city and guilds course, but is there any scheme i must now join up to so i can install these in a domestic and commercial setting nothing was mentioned during the course about this also i know owners can apply for a grant to get these installed but is there any...
  16. D

    How much power would a smart phone drain fr a 12 volt 150 amp/h battery when charging

    Hello I wonder if you could help.. here is our problem/ question. How much power would a modern smart phone drain from a 12volt, for example a 150 amp hour battery. From flat phone battery to full phone battery. If we wanted to charge 400+ phones How would we work out how many batteries are...
    • David Hyde
    • Thread
    • battery charging drain phone power smart volt volts when
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Auto Electrician Forum
  17. T

    C&G 2919 EV Charging domestic and commercial course

    Anyone done the above course, and can you recommend a place?
    • The Persian
    • Thread
    • c&g charging commercial course domestic ev charging
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Domestic Electrician Forum
  18. M

    Charging out for apprentices

    What do the rest of you charge the customer for apprentice labour? If you paid the apprentice by JIB rates, Stage 4 £9.97 Stage 3 £9.42 Stage 2 £6.51 Stage 1 £4.42 Full pay is £12.64 (transport provided) for a standard electrician. I have a stage 2 apprentice. Realistically, what should I...
  19. C

    Free Domestic Electric Vehicle Charging Points --- are they a legitimate company?

    I live in the Birmingham area and have just been canvassed by a company called Neugen. Nuegen say they have been given the government contract for the area, and it is part of the Green Deal. Their leaflet states: 'Neugen is working in conjunction with PES and Government/OLEV approved...
    • compmad1
    • Thread
    • charging company domestic electric electric vehicle electrical free points vehicle
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Domestic Electrician Forum
  20. jason121

    EV Charging Sockets

    Has anyone got any thoughts regarding Hybrid and electric cars. Will we all be driving around in electric cars in 5 years
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