countries

  1. FelimDoyle

    Do the forums cover electrical systems in the UK, Ireland and EU countries?

    Do the forums cover electrical systems in the UK, Ireland and EU countries or are they only for US/Canada/North America?
  2. pirate

    They certainly do things differently in some countries...

    Too much screen time on my hands, so I came across this video about wiring a "receptacle" and thought it quite interesting in a nunber of ways
  3. KennyKen

    What’s your countries Max Zs Values?

    I’m intrigued to see the differences in Max Zs values compared with the 18th & NEC
  4. L

    Hi guys. To those in countries with TNC-S. What are your requirements regarding installation of earth rods for domestic installs?

    Hi Guys. Firstly, am glad to join the group. Secondly I am very curious to hear from those who have TNC-S as their electrical supply I have 2 questions (1) Are you required to install an earth rod (stake or mesh) on the homeowners property? and (2) what are your regulations regarding its...
  5. E

    Working as an electrician apprentice in other countries

    Hi I'm new to this forum.I am currently an electrician apprentice in Hong Kong. I yearn to work overseas. However, licenses may be required in certain countries. As far as I know, Australia trade assistant has to be granted provisional license in advance. If I want to start electrician...
  6. MrGwythers

    I Need Work Jobs abroad, hot countries

    Hello looking for job sites for electricians abroad preferably hot countries in Europe or middle east so not to far away from home. Just looking to browse and see what the money is like but more for the hot weather
  7. Pete999

    Pete's Videos Life is cheap in some countries

  8. Marc Lajevardi

    List of countries that follow BS7671 or thereabouts

    I had a look on Google at this which brought a wiki page up which says... BS 7671 is also used as a national standard by Mauritius, St Lucia,Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, Cyprus, and several other countries, which base their wiring...
  9. S

    where in Europe is city and guilds qualifications recognised?

    Hi, I have spent several hours trying to find what European countries city and guilds are recognised in. The information online is very limited and mainly says covers 81 countries without specifying which ones. Any help would be appreciated. Any english speaking expats around Europe feedback...
  10. P

    how much do they test and inspect in other countries

    While sat in the van eating my crisps today (cheese and bacon).I wondered to myself the folloing question. Do other countries test and certify the same as us. Thanks for your answers
  11. D

    List of countries that accept UK qualifications

    And if a country doesn't is there a work around to be accepted in that country to work. Thanks
  12. Q

    Working abroad

    Hi all. My company is going to be doing work across Europe, I'm currentley the QS but don't have much experience about the standars abroad, Can some one tell me what I will need to do to meet eu standards and do they except niceic certificates, any help will do, just not to sure where to start...
  13. D

    Migrant workers

    Un-restricted access for Bulgarians and Romanians to live and work in the UK at the end of December 2013. This country really is ****ed
  14. Rockingit

    Middle East solar

    I've put this here rather than the solar forum as it's more an 'interest' thread than a techy one. I was travelling back from a job in the middle east yesterday, and passing through one of the airports I saw a series of advertising posters for HSBC - those supposedly inspiring future technology...
  15. N

    Earthing and RCDs in two wire system countries.

    Hi all. I hope it's not rude to post a question straight away ? I've been living in Cambodia now for several years. There's recently been a lot of guys from the U.K coming over and setting up home. The electrics here are sketchy but functional. Polarity is hit and miss, no earthing and...
  16. I

    solar panel angle in equator countries

    Anybody know how to determine the solar panel angle in equator countries?. As you know, within 6 months the sun orbits on northern hemisphare and 6 month on southern hemisphare, how to fix solar panel angle in this case?. I need a formula/calculation to solve this problem. Please share with me...
  17. E

    TN-C systems in other countries

    :wink5: Hi, Does anyone know if TN-C systems are allowed in an installation in other countries?. If so could you give an example of where they are used.Any information greatly appreciated Regards elecjim :)
  18. W

    How does the trade differ in other countries?

    Has anyone here done much work in other countries? I'm planning on doing some travelling in the not so distant future and although i would like to fund this with savings and not work as i travel, i realise that at some point i may need to work. I'd like to hear from anyone who has worked...
  19. C

    Working abroad?

    Hi, just wondering if any countries regard electricians who are qualified in the UK as being qualified in there own country? + What are the best countries to work in for lifestyle, pay and job satisfaction?
  20. P

    different countries different colours

    hi to all reading this got sent over to uk by the company i work for to instal data server units,comms room would not be signed off till we had installed all equitment and working.light and power still been worked on by main contractor and noticed that t+e cable was been used for drops down to...

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