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    A couple of questions RE the REGS

    I recently have made the move into the Domestic Electrical side having spent most of my working life in an Industrial background. Because of this there are a few things legally I am not sure of. Any help is appreciated. Apologies in advance if this was in stickies but I could not find. 1)...
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    Imersion heater testing

    Hello fellas Been asked by a letting agent to go and find out a problem on an imersion heater? She is telling me If they leave the immersion on for a couple of days its trips? Couple of question for you guys 1/ To tested the immersion heater element carry out a...
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    3phase industrial - clear a couple of things up?

    Hey guys, first post here so please go easy :) Iv just started this job, helping a mate of mine, whose mate has brought a unit that needs fitting out. Il try and paint a picture for you... Its the middle of 3 units, that was knocked into 1, but now been bricked back up into 3...
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    a couple of quickies

    what is the pass mark for the 17th and i presume the questions are in no sort of order ie pt1 then pt 2 just random cheers mark
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    Just a couple of questions....

    Hi All Just been to an inspection, I'd appreciate your thoughts on the following observations.. 1) Main equipotential bonding. There was only 1 x 10mm Earth which was looped from the Gas and then to the water, the 10mm isn't cut, simply looped from one to the next. Is this ok? 2) I found...
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    Just had my installation failed- couple of answers needed please.

    Now I know I might get some raised eyebrows, or possibly shot down in flames, but I'd rather be honest than pretend that I'm a super spark who always does things by the book. Also, I should point out that I am a 35 year old approved spark, with my 2391, and I've just spent 3 months testing a...
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    no spare breakers

    i am new to the electrics game and today i have come across something new.the person i am doing the job for wants a seperate socket for the comms unit.when i have got to the fuse board there is no room for another breaker and all the existing breakers are being used.please help.
  9. Toonlad

    couple of questions

    Just a couple of situations ive come accross recently, and only half way through my 2391, i would like, some feed back from you please. 1. EIC , you add a circuit, its now an alteration, but its on a 8 way board, say ive taken circuit 8. Do i only test and record that circuit 8 , or do i have...
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    Annoying Customers

    I dont do any Domestic work but when i was a lad i was a Labourer for my old man who was a Plasterer. Once upon a time We were working in a miserable old ladys living room. As you will know Plastering is a bit tricky and good light is essential, so even though it was daytime we had the light...
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    A couple of questions ??

    Hi all, Firstly what is the current regulation with regards to fire rated downlights ? I understand that they must be installed now in all downstairs rooms to help prevent fire spreading to the upstairs. However all the voids that i have seen between ceiling and floorboards to upstairs do not...
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    A Couple of Quickies!

    Chaps and Chapesses I am fitting a light into a loft as part of my NICEIC Assesment but just have a couple of issues that I am wondering about. So I was hoping that you Wise and Wonderful people Would be able to offer some advice. 1, Is there any ruling about how far from an enclosed water...
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    Couple o queries an a whinge, from an old timer!

    Hi I have been out of the industry for a few years and just getting back in. I have sat and passed the 17th which I am pleased about, however a little concerning as there were a number of "students" that clearly were not from an electrical background! I found this a little insulting as I...
  14. M

    A couple of questions!

    Im looking at going on my own next year, How do i register a company name? Do i need to? Also do i need some sort of part p course? cheers matt
  15. C

    Formulae book

    Well, am down to my last 2 exams in the next 3 weeks and realised my formulae book has gone 'walkabouts'. I don't have time to sit down and trawl through the last three yrs getting all the applicable formulae and wondered if anyone would have something to help me or a link where I can get all...
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    European workers in the UK

    Has anyone come across work,good or bad, carried out by 'migrant' sparks from the EU ?

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