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  1. P

    Testing equipment??

    Hello all, I've recently went self-employed and I'm on the hunt for cheapish test equipment (for domestic use)? I don't want to be spending a fortune, as I will only be using it occasionally. I would even consider buying second hand, but I thought I would ask for a bit of advice, thank you! Phil
  2. M

    Inspection & testing of installed electrical equipment

    I am revising hard for my 2394-302 written exam tomorrow and have been looking at past Chief Examiners reports of City & Guilds. Whilst I don't have the question could someone please help with regard to the testing of installed electrical equipment. The chief examiner makes the following comment...
  3. A

    Dual Wall Socket Overload?

    Hello, I am an IT Tech and not an Electrician so please excuse my ignorance... I have three monitors, one 860W computer and multiple other devices including printers etc.. plugged into 2 x 7 UK Power Socket Extension Cords which can be found by googling the following: Belkin Conserve Smart AV...
    • AaronHatton
    • Thread
    • computer equipment overload plugged power socket sockets wall
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  4. driverman

    Temp builders power supply on plot of land.

    Hi guys, I'm doing an outdoor temp builders supply shortly. Existing house completely demolished. 1 phase U/G supply existing from pole. 2 x OMB's outside enclosure. 1 for suppliers meter and 1 for electricians equipment. As temp supply I'll treat it as a TT supply & use PME when house built...
  5. S

    Insulation Resistance - I.T. Equipment

    Hi, ive just received my copy of COP4th Edition. It says that insualtion resistance test 500V dc might harm I.T. equipment and to use alternative method. I am using Martindale EasyPat 2100 which cant do 250V dc. Can anyone recommend a portable test instrument for the alternative test methods...
  6. J

    Assignment guide

    Hi, i am really struggling to find the relevant books and guidance notes to complete my assignment at Level 3 - 2365. Can anyone please help.
  7. B

    EICR info

    Hi all. I'm a little confused with what's correct here. I was told from a tradesman that any circuits in bath/shower area and circuits supplying mobile equipment that can be used outdoors that were not on an RCD were to be a code C2 when carrying out a EICR. Can someone with more knowledge on...
  8. R

    What Equipment do I use to monitor and record refrigeration compressor on/off starts?

    Hi can someone please endorse or recommend a data logger to monitor and record refrigeration compressor on/off starts and a data logger to measure and record KWH. Thanks
  9. M

    Unbiased info on Solar panel and ancillary equipment

    Trying to put a package together to install solar panels in my own house.Trying to get an unbiased account of best quality equipment on market
  10. K

    South London equipment sale final prices

    Not able to post any of these so prices based on collection. Kewtech ACC50MTL (R2 Wander lead) £30 Kewtech pat testing adapter £10 Bosch DMF 10 Zoom £20 Sparky FK652 wall chaser 2100w 110v £100 Fluke 1652b £200 fluke t5-600 £45 9 step fibreglass ladder £30 3 step fibre glass ladder...
    • Kay
    • Thread
    • electricians london equipment ff0000 final fluke kewtech ladder london prices sale south
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  11. N

    Insulation Resistance Test For Minor Works

    Hi guys, Fairly recently qualified sparky here starting to do small solo jobs. I'm interested in views on insulation resistance testing on works to be signed off with a Minor Works Certificate. (Sorry this is a long post but I wanted to cover everything.) One view on this is that you only test...
    • NickD
    • Thread
    • circuit connected electrical work equipment installation insulation insulation resistance insulation resistance test minor resistance test voltage works
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Periodic Inspection Reporting & Certification
  12. K

    Tools and test equipment for quick sale. Moving abroad in 2 weeks everything must go

    Moving to Australia and not taking any tools with me. Here is a list off the top of my head: 20 & 25mm pvc conduit bending springs Kewtech ACC50MTL (R2 Wander lead) Makita LXT202 cordless combo kit Kewtech pat testing adapter Bosch DMF 10 Zoom Sparky FK652 wall chaser 2100w 110v Fluke...
    • Kay
    • Thread
    • abroad equipment everything moving quick sale test tools weeks
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  13. P

    Testing Equipment Wanted

    Hi, Anybody have any testing gear for sale? I am a newly qualified sparks and finances are pretty lean so can't afford new. Looking for IR tester, RCD tester, Loop impedance etc
  14. K

    really struggling with this volt free contacts :(

    im really struggling to get my head around this volt free contacts etc :(. i think im thinking too hard into it, is there any other really easy explanation to explain what it exactly means, as in for say a boiler or that?? please
    • Kev2632
    • Thread
    • boiler contact contacts equipment free piece really switch volt volts
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  15. P

    Yearly inspection and calibration

    Hello, just asking what everyone else is doing in regards to calibration of their test equipment We have the clamp meter, infrared thermometer and solar power meter, will they want certificates with these on the inspection, because a calibration from our wholesaler is coming out as more money...
  16. W

    Ofgem Feed-in Tariff “Generating equipment” decision

    Feed-in Tariff scheme Feed-in Tariff ?Generating equipment? decision - More Document Information If TedM's around hopefully he can interpret what it means! Para's 1.12 to 1.16 are the key, - though in my books it still hasn't clarifed what a 4kWp system could be ...... yet ... hopefully they...
  17. S

    isolation where circuit serves one item of equipment

    Installing under sink water heaters. Each is on its own circuit and could be isolated for maintenance at the consumer unit. Do i still need to provide local isolation e.g a 45 amp dp switch ?
  18. i=p/u

    Commercial rewire options

    Have a cafe job to price this week, il get look tomorrow maybe.. 2000 sq ft.. I don't think he is going to go with steel pipe so nearly all my circuits is going to need rcd protection . I know there's roughly going to be 5-6 3 phase machines , and maybe 16 single phase circuits im going to...
    • i=p/u
    • Thread
    • commercial equipment going options phase rewire steel
    • Replies: 34
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  19. N

    Test equipment calibration. HELP.

    I'm currently doing an assessment for my NVQ3 and have come to a question regarding the need for test equipment to be regularly checked and calibrated. I've sifted through BS:7671, Gs:38 and GN:3 and whilst I've found information regarding the need to physically check equipment, probes and leads...
  20. UKMeterman

    USA In service inspection and testing of equipment and portable appliance testing

    Hi, I am looking for guidance on the requirement to do portable appliance testing in the USA, in particular the type of equipment you would find in a construction hire shop. Any links to guidance notes and so on would be appreciated. Thanks
    • UKMeterman
    • Thread
    • appliance equipment inspection inspection and testing not uk portable portable appliance testing service testing usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum

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