i've had two questions on a similator,
An 800w electric iron should have a fuse rated at...
I said 5 amp as 800/230 = 3.47a
it said i was wrong and said the correct answer was 13a
another question asked basically the same just it was a 1.5kw heater, i said 7a it said 13a.
is this correct?
Hi all
I have a job that I'll be starting mid July. Currently the chap is digging foundation trenches for the extension.
Last night I had a call from him asking if I can repair a cable he hit with a spade. It is the service supply cable, service head is PME. He has cut through the outer sheath...
Thoughts on this please chaps as have a meeting with my contractor tomorrow...
Couple of weeks back was working in a department store with my Electrical Contractor. Now, I sub contract to him as an 'Improver', 'Mate' etc as not too au fait with Commercial & is reflected in my day rate...he then...
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Hi All my first post :)
So I am planing to rewire the house that this incomer is servicing. I want the DNO to come out and provide a descent earth and for them not to charge for it. You can all see there is plenty that requires improvement in the photo, but the DNO earth should be the...
Looked at a job today where a burst pipe in the loft has soaked a bathroom and bedroom upstairs and most of the kitchen downstairs.
Problems are now shower not working, a few lights dead, cooker dead and damp socks no doubt.
I decided to go down the periodic route as there's never been one...
evening all!
when doing a pir, iv got a cooker switch above a cooker, now i know this doesn't come under bs7671 but under building regs, so my question is, what and how do i go about commenting on this? does it get a code??
cheers in advanced guys!
Hello everyone im new to this so il apologise if this ends up in the wrong place.
I have an empty BTL property which is a mid terrace and im turning the front garden to tarmac, The neighbour has warned me about damaging the electric supply cable that runs under my garden..."If" the cable does...
Just attended a job were the bath overflowed and the water went down in to the kitchen, kitchen had 6 spot lights, sockets and light switches, has anyone got any advise of what I should look out for??
Today I used a Fluke voltage meter on a couple of 30mA ABB RCD 's to see if there was any voltage coming out it tripped out now it doesnt trip when testing on my megger MFT 1552. Could I have damaged them with the voltage tester ?
Many thanks Danny
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