Evening guys and gals. On your generic schedule of test results after completing a consumer unit swap, what do you put for installation method if you are unsure. For instance, the house I have completed today is all stud wall, it didnt appear to contain rock wool to the internal walls but it...
Hi, I'm looking for some advice pls, a work mate and myself are thinking of setting up on our own and wondered which was the best way to go about things with regards registering with the nic/ elecsa, what different governing bodies want from you to be registered,etc, we're both electricians and...
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I've been to quote on a job today where the customer had dug a pond / water feature in to the garden. their is no raised edge around the pond, it will go grass, edging bricks, water all at about the same level. it's a very minimalist look he is going for. the edge of the feature is about 2M from...
A very strange problem..replaced my stolen car radio with a new Alba car radio , connected the universal ISO connectors with no problem. Engine OFF radio works perfectly, however Volume control does not work when the engine is RUNNING...(obviously voltage exceeding the 12 volts with the...
What does everyone think about the latest MP Keith Vaz from Leicester to be doing naughty things?? I feel sorry for his family an I certainly think he should resign!
The whole government is as corrupt as free speech in North Korea!
Alright so, I work for a shop and the director has brought in a few of these chips and asked me to appraise them for him, and yeah I know this was a poor decision on his part, but it's too late now.
I am quite sure it is an integrated circuit however I could be wrong, I have looked over the...
:gru2::mkungfu::mtongue::mdancing::bananas:Once I was just a member, then I had a nice thing by my name which said Alarm, cctv member , one day I asked if I could have one for the pub and got it, still got the pub one but lost the alarm one, is it because I smell or ugly? Or is it just because...
This is on my list. Still haven't seen it yet it's been on my list for years.
Anybody been lucky enough to see one of them, if so where and how?
I've seen a couple of cruises where they say if you don't see it after a couple of weeks you get your money back.
I'm not going in the Whitegoods forum until someone else makes a post in there first.
I don't ever put shoes on a table or walk under ladders either. Anyone else superstitious?
Hi. Wonder if someone can help me.
I am looking to decorate my living room and would like the following...
5x Cool white LED down lighters.
Around 10 metres of cool white LED strip/tape that is going to be built into an alcove.
Now I am planning in the long run on making an Arduino touch...
Hi, I have bought a Kewtech socket tester for r1 & r2 testing on a megger 1552 but loose connection of the leads into it are giving me unstable readings. The genuine Megger 1552 compatible leads are brand new, as is the Kewtech socket tester. I cannot find a Megger socket tester and am aware...
Hi,
Can't seem to find anything in the regs but I have been asked to fit an extractor fan in a small cupboard containing some IT equipment which gets quite warm and it's just to dissipate heat out of the cupboard. My question is, as it's a fan without run on timer I am using T&E to power it...
Hi everybody,
I'm new here and possible my last chance to find somebody to test and sign off before I starting to convert my system to island system. My original plan was a grid connection but I'm loosing my hope to find an electrician in Ashford, Kent or surrounding area to test and sign off...
Csaba Lőcsös
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Hi Guys
Got a call the other day. Electrician in hospital. No power. Please help.
He was working on a 8 way 3 phase board and attempted to insert a single phase MCB without turning off the power first (trying to be helpful). Unfortunately he mispositioned the MCB and managed to short 2 phases...
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I currently work offshore as a electronics engineer, looking to do my 17th edition in the coming months as an option to pick up work onshore also. Just wondering where the best place would be to do my 17th training in Scotland? Also would there be any other courses worth thinking about? Was...
albatronic
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