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No, don't panic, this isn't a plea for help, just sympathy. Asked to check out a bungalow this morning, (friend of the wife) apparently the "big switch in the fuseboard keeps tripping?"
Oh well, turned up with the family in toe as I thought this won't take long. Old Wylex board with BS 4293 RCD...
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I was doing an EICR today on a bog standard terraced house, and as part of that was checking the fuse ratings in the boiler FCU etc. (always do this as often people can't be bothered to swap out the 13amp fuse). Anyway, found the boiler FCU was fitted with a 1amp fuse, a spur for a built-in...
Good evenin' all,.....i hope your all busy at the moment working and earning-earning and working, and for those of you that are not, i hope your having fun just the same.
i had a thought the other day about all the jobs i have had, and some of the odd things i have come across / had happen to...
It's not unusual to come across some dodgy work in a kitchen, but I had to post this:
Hidden behind tiles, covered in filler. In the words of Ron burgundy "I'm not even mad, I'm impressed"
Hi all
I have recently gone self employed and was thinking of joining up with one of the above. Does any body have any experience with these sites and if so how has it worked out for you with regards to getting jobs?
Hello,
I've just had an old back boiler replaced with a new combi and had the fireplace left open with a view to turn this into a cabinet for sky box etc.
We've come across a wire, which I believe was supplying the power to a switch below the old gas fire (although I'm not sure what the switch...
This is the only time I don't mind paying for their living expenses and food as they rot in jail.... 6 kids died because he was trying to hatch a plan to keep custody of his kids because he couldn't live his lazy life without their benefits they brought in. :rant:
Just spent another £20 on another on site guide which seemed to deteriorate at the first hint of a drop of water. I've been looking for an alternative reference guide to keep in the van to protect the more expensive books. Found one at www.dottweb.co.uk which has a decent amount of info in it...
I'm currently working on some general improvements and fault rectifications on an unoccupied house, in my spare time. I've found that the living room ring and the kitchen radial are joined, so both remain live when one of the breakers is turned off. I've found the offending connection, problem...
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Morning all,
In case anyone is in the market for one, I found a good deal on the Fluke 1652C.
£450 + VAT £550.80. Mine arrived this morning. Not old stock. Manufacturers calib was December.
It's on the VFM website. It's listed as £590 on their main multifunction tester menu....but
If you...
So got given a e/l remedial job today in a old people home.
The Warden monthly checks the e/l using the key switch, and she reported the new Fern Howard LED emergency fittings that have recently been installed are not functioning correctly when she uses the key switch to test them.
So I tried...
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