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  1. robd

    fluke t-50 battery gone or dead?

    Evening all, came on here about an hour ago to post, got distracted by the longest post ever about TT then turned the computer off and rememebered what it was I came on here for in the first place....anyway! Got a set of fluke t-50 voltage/continuity testers that have served me well and have...
    • robd
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    • aus battery dead fluke
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Australia
  2. M

    The RCD trips on a board that is dead?

    Right, working in a shop adding a few extra sockets.. All old rewireable ccu some 1 had added a RCD garage unit to cover the whole installation(tailed into RCD feeds 1st ccu you no the drill) Right im working on the 2nd ccu fed from the first.. I lock off the circuit im working on, test dead...
    • mattmoo1974
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    • aus board dead rcd trips
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Australia
  3. D

    dead testing

    im currently at collage studying electrical instulations and was woundering if anyone can tell me how to do a dead test?
    • dannielle
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    • aus dead electrical testing
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Australia
  4. P

    Dead short between line and neutral- RFC

    I am getting a dead short between line and neutral on an IR test on a RFC. The second RFC is giving 0.30 M Ohms!! I have removed all loads as far as I can see including a TV amp in the loft (although there is no seperate power feed to it). I have split the ring but its not easy to work out...
  5. D

    Jimmy Savile DEAD

    Rest in Peace..!
  6. L

    testing for dead

    Ive just got a new job and need to get a voltage tester , I think thats what its called, basically the thing u check the ciruit with to make sure it dead, then check on a known live source to make sure its working, then check circuit again to be sure its dead. Any reccomendations, dont want to...
    • lofty84
    • Thread
    • aus check dead fluke known tester testing voltage
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Australia
  7. H

    Telephones dead

    Hi lads, too cut a long story short - working on occupied commercial building, had to isolate sub-board to work and test. After isolation and re-energise phones are off. no dialling tone. At main board there was an mcb saying server do not switch off (thought phones may be fed from this along...
    • highspark
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    • aus boxes dead phone phones reset
    • Replies: 28
    • Forum: Australia
  8. R

    Amy Winehouse dead

    Like her or loathe her, another iconic musician enters the infamous 27 club today. Sad times, such a waste of talent through drugs.
  9. D

    Need help please (live and dead test result)

    Can anyone tell me what the expected results should be for dead and live tests would really appreciate it.:frown2:
    • Danelec73
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    • aus dead dead test help help please need help please result test
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Australia
  10. M

    Peace Campaigner is Dead.

    Hi all, Peace campaigner Brian Haw, 62, is reported to have died of cancer - For those of you who don't know who he was. Mr. Haw was the person most responsible for turning Paliament Square into a pikey site; with huge waves of the great unwashed camped out on the square with him. A bit of hum...
  11. Doomed

    Always always test to make sure circuit is dead

    As the title says. Do it. Friday after lunch, sent to work on a external socket. On the inside wall nice big isolator labelled 'Isolator for outside socket'. Fine I think, turn off the nice big isolator with a satisfying 'clunk'. Start dismantling socket and 'ow - that tingles' Test it and its...
  12. P

    Prove the supply is dead....

    Hi there I have assesment next Thursday.....I do not have a proving unit.....is this a must or does anyone have any suggestions on a alternative acceptable way of proving the supply is dead, also one of my jobs I am showing is a new radial but the board was not changed, so to isolate the supply...
    • p11jor
    • Thread
    • aus dead prove supply
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Australia
  13. Mr Mark Sparks

    my van is dead

    my 56 plate connect with 58k on it (company van) went in with a splutter and lack of power it was an injector about £400 quid to sort , then i got a call to say there was no compression on cylinder 2 and it needs a new engine!! ford dont rebuild engines anymore it woul seem est for works...
  14. S

    dead certificate

    Can anyone help clear up what is required for a dead cert .EDF requiring this just needed to clarify. Thanks Shortcircuit.
  15. SolarCity

    >50kWp systems. Dead forever?

    We went to speak to a customer earlier this week who wanted to fill a field with panels. He has a budget of £2.5 million pound (!) and wanted us to put some figures together for him. This was the first time that I had put figures together on a >50kWp system since the FITs review and they're...
  16. L

    Not dead! What wire to use when spurring a circuit onto additional sockets?

    What wire to use when spurring a circuit onto additional sockets? I dont want to reopen this thread for discussions on ego sharing... but to let you know 1. I'm not dead or flame bait! 2. Wasn't aware until just today of the discussions that followed the orginal thread. 3. I purchased 2.5...
    • liamj2003
    • Thread
    • additional aus circuit dead socket sockets wire
    • Replies: 27
    • Forum: Australia
  17. S

    Megger 1553 problem, is my megger dead?

    Hi all, Everything works on my megger mft 1553 except continuity?? When I test continuity the fuse light comes on and stays on and I cant get a reading? The fuse is fine also brand new batteries? Any ideads why? Anyone had the same problem? Thanks Simon.:confused:
  18. R

    fire alarm dead testing

    I am testing some large fire alarm loops (600-1000meters) wired in 1.5 fp, the end to end resistance readings of the live conductors is the same but the earth resistance is much smaller, is this because the earth is annealed tin and has a lower value of resistance ! If so what is the value of...
  19. R

    Flogging a dead horse.

    Hi everyone im looking for some advice im 21 years old and im currently attending college for the 2330 level 3 course, i decided to become an electrician after a friend told me about a job with the company he works for back in 2009, i was an apprentice with the company which mainly focused on...
    • Rochdale sparky
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    • aus dead
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Australia
  20. J

    nvq logbook (not just a dead link!!)

    I have seen alot of threads on here which states it has a nvq logbook. And when I was struggling to understand what I needed to include in my portfolio, I was disappointed to find all of the links were dead. So this is the template logbook I have used I have now nearly finished 1 of the 3...

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