electrical tools

  1. bigspark17

    Megger faultcode err23

    As title my megger 1731 today decided to show err 23 when loop or rcd test selected. Any other megger owners had this and what was it? Also any mft repair company details would be great. Thanks
  2. diced carrots

    IR with Di-Log MFT

    Hi all, Trainee spark here so I expect this is a 'user error' issue. I bought a Di-Log MFT a few months ago when I started workign as a mate/apprentice. I was using it today to test a new board I'd put in. All went well until I wanted to get my IR's @ 500v - the screen just turns red and the...
  3. M

    Advice for wiring in walls with damp

    Hi all, Was called to a house with a tripping RCD this week, traced it to the basement socket ring. The house is a ground and basement floors, with the basement excavated and converted into the living room and is about 5 years old, DB is up on ground level. Very low IR readings across the main...
  4. dmitry1

    find reseller of used connectors

    I am looking where can i purchase used circular connectors, like once removed from older equipment. This will not be used for normal operation but for testing in lab environment. If anyone has any info where can anything like that (circular connectors, rf connectors....) can be found or...
  5. E

    Multifunction testers

    Alright guys, looking to get some new testers, I only really work domestic, what do you use and why do you like it? Chhers in advance for your replies
  6. ferg

    Glasses

    I've recently for the first time had to purchase a pair of £300 glasses because the rest of the world refuses, point blank, to come in to focus. LED headlights coming the other way no longer blind me. :) However I have also discovered that said coated varifocal lenses alternate between making...
  7. D

    want to buy Cablestik or similar any ideas

    Been looking for a Cablestik cable roller for ages. will buy secondhand or new and pay postage, or any recommendations of a similar awesome product. any help would be great. (even thinking of trying to make one) Thanks Darren
  8. dmitry1

    has anyone used Fluke model-41 power harmonics analyzer

    if anyone has had any experience with fluke-41 analyzer, please let me know. i am thinking of acquiring this lower cost ac line analyzer to check power quality in residential environment (research power trips, power spikes, breaker tripping....etc, and most importantly to log all that)
  9. HappyHippyDad

    Hand warmer review

    My hands get extremely cold very quickly even though the rest of me is fine. I have spent a small fortune on different hand warmers, trying them all out for myself as you can't trust the information that comes with the product. If your hands get cold then read on! I first tried the zippo hand...
  10. RonaldMC

    Electrician gloves.

    What is the best electrician gloves in your opinion?
  11. CLBrown

    Chint 32Amp RCBO

    Hi All I’m after a Chint 32Amp B type RCBO to collect today or in the morning from Cheshire / Manchester. I can order online but will not arrive until monday afternoon...... Anyone know where I can get one today? Thanks in advance
  12. diced carrots

    Marking tools?

    Hi all, I'm wondering what you guys (and girls) do about about marking up your tools and betteries. I'm new to the trade so most of my tools are fairly new and I'm keen to keep track of them particularly on busy sites where they could easily be picked up (inadvertantly) by others. One DeWalt...
  13. the pict

    Schedule of works

    Anyone know where I can get a schedule of works template or a copy I can edit cheers Pict
  14. T

    Essential starter power tools?

    I am looking to slowly start investing in some quality power tools and wondering which tools I should start with? Keen to hear which brand/model is deemed superior to others and why, although i'm sure there will be a range of opinions on this topic. I assume sticking with one brand makes sense...
  15. Lister1987

    Milwaukee M12 Impact Driver - Experiencies?

    Been eyeing up getting an impact driver as the first tool for my power tool collection. Live seen the M12 in a few Thomas Nagy's vid and feel I need over with the formfactor but I'm undersided on which system to go for; DSES puts across a good argument for using Ryobi; very rarely used so...
  16. S

    Blackfriday screwdriver kits.

    The iFixit screwdriver kits are 20% off with code blackfriday, its the cheapest I've ever seen them. I bought this set of drivers in a bundle with an electronics repair kit. I'm hoping I can fix my son's wii console with the tri-wing screw driver...
  17. saucyjack

    Obsolete Fuse Carrier

    Hi all; could anybody please advise me where I might obtain a "Bill" 100 amp fuse carrier? (basically a 100A version of the carrier below). Any help would be very much appreciated!
  18. happysteve

    Brushless motor battery drills - unsatisfactory speed control, or just this model?

    Have had a Makita BHP458 (non-brushless) hammer drill for years, I love it, it's pretty indestructable and the torque's great, but the chuck's finally going. They seem to be moving to brushless motors now (for most of their combi drills). I've only recently bought a battery SDS drill (after 2...
  19. dnjr

    Can anyone identify this SDS tool and where to buy it

    Dear all Borrowed this tool on site today and want to buy one It fits onto an SDS drill, set it on hammer and it cuts out for metal back boxes It measures 75mm x 35mm. I’ve searched everywhere I can think of but can’t find it Anyone know ?
  20. Andy78

    JCC V50 recall

    I know these have been mentioned a few times on here so thought I'd put this out there. Apparently recently sold JCC V50 downlights, or at least some of them, are being recalled.

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