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  1. C

    UK RCD issue baffling me

    I have a dual board consumer unit. Both sides have a RCD. The left hand side of the board has all the MCBs for all the 6 ring mains for the property. The right side of the board has the lighting and hob and cooker for the house. Whenever a current is drawn from a socket the right side RCD...
  2. baza455

    need to replace thermostat help

    Hi, cm921 honeywell thermostat is old and need a new one so i ordered a new replacement (picture below). This new one i bought which is coming tomorrow has a receiver not sure if I have to wire it up but I assume i have to, its hannicks brand but ill see if it can pair with honeywell maybe it...
  3. D

    Help wires for outside lights

    Hi I have a small problem had new windows fitted to my porch and the guys that fitted them took down my old lights and left the wires out ready for me to put new ones up only when I did put the new ones up they didn’t work only to find out that they have removed 2 of the wires from the switch...
  4. J

    Geartray replacement help please

    Any help appreciated thanks not sure what replacement to buy
  5. D

    Help with Cabinet Shelf LED lighting

    Hi there, We’ve got a glass cabinet/bookshelf with 4 shelves that we’d like to add some lighting to. We’ve been trying to figure out how to get 4 separate rows of LED strip lighting (~90cm)to connect together to one power source so they function simultaneously. Can anyone help find what...
  6. A

    Help with Drayton motorised valve heating system

    So I've recently moved into a house with gas central heating, before I have only had electric only flats so I'm a bit new to it. During the past cold few days I thought I'd test the central heating to see if there were any issues. The programmer is a siemens RWB29 and seems to work just fine, I...
  7. G

    Trainee Electrican LEEDS AREA Looking for a bit of help for a friend, Leeds Area. finished 2 years at Electrical College

    Looking for a bit of help for a friend, Leeds Area He's just finished 2 years at Electrical College passing everything with Merit Only to be told he's no chance of getting a job because he's no practical experience He's been to a few places who've also told him he's wasting his time and to go...
  8. R

    NVQ Portfolio Help Unit 115 - Fault Finding

    Hi all, I’m about to complete my portfolio and need some help to get Unit 115 - Fault Finding signed off. I work in maintenance and we don’t have multi-tester I can use for this module. The assessor brought his when I did Inspection and Testing, but I ran out of time to get one job for 115 as...
  9. botty67

    Fridge Thermostat help, please

    Hi, I was replacing the thermostat on my hoover/candy fridge freezer. I took a picture but it didn't save and now I can't find anywhere that tells me where the correct wires go. Can someone help or tell me how to diagnose it myself? The fridge freezer is an integrated Hoover HBCP3150/1KD. The...
  10. D

    Hello and help please with LED strips

    Hello to everyone here, My name is George and the need to find a solution to my LED strip lights brought me here. The only knowledge I had regarding LED lights is simply to plug in the usb in a port. This changed since I ordered from Aliexpress a DC12V WS2815 5050RGB 5m. (5m 144 IP30) To my...
  11. M

    Help with S Plan with 2 zones one controller

    Hope you can help as have dealt a lot with heating controls have air source heat pump and install totally sub standard so I'm upgrading the wiring plus underfloor heating and thermaskirt upstairs Below is what I have Riello NXHM 016 Monobloc heat pump Drayton wise (DW) thermostat kit 3 2 x...
  12. David1977m

    Help picking a new SDS battery drill - Day 3

    Good morning I'm after a new battery operated SDS drill. I currently have a Bosch SDS hammer drill 240v that I bought 10-15 years ago for home use, however after being in Electrical vehicle engineering, I'm now doing L3 Electrical Installation and realised I'm going to need a battery SDS. I...
  13. L

    2357 NVQ - I need help with containment examples

    Hi all, I hope you are well? I'm in the process of completing my NVQ and I'm wondering if there are any local companies close to Glasgow that can help me with getting evidence for the following: Steel/Plastic Conduit - maybe installing a luminaire using singles? Steel/Plastic Trunking -...
  14. ManPhan

    02 cable install in 01 MCT: please help me explain it

    • ManPhan
    • Thread
    • cable current explain help install mct measurement please
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  15. C

    Hi everyone I’m currently doing my level 3 hotel project and I’m stuck on questions 4-5-6 and 8-9 if anyone can help me would appreciate!

    Hi everyone I’m currently doing my level 3 hotel project and struggling on it any help would be appreciated
  16. Dan

    Would any regular like to apply to become a member of a new type of help we need.

    Needs explaining doesn't it that title. We have a new type of moderation system. Maybe that's the wrong word. It's more or a "content checker" who clears all posts as they read them. So I need 10 positions filling. (More explanation below but need see the images and the new wording "check" and...
  17. P

    UK Help / Advice required

    As an old time City & Guilds electrician who last worked as such back in the1960s I realise I’m a bit stone-age to say the very least. That said my daughter just installed a decent shed in the garden of her new home and rather conveniently there is an un-made SWA cable laid from the house...
  18. S

    UHF wiring help

    Morning all, just after some help with some UFH wiring on my job im doing Doing an extension which has UFH in the extension with its own UH4, hard wired stats and zone valve (all working and firing as should) There is an additional loop in the existing house with has its own UH4, one hard...
  19. Dan

    Electricians on Facebook - Come join us please, we're late and need help

    Okay guys, I'm giving into it. I'm getting an electricians facebook page and group. So here's what I need from those who use Facebook. 1. Like our page 2. Join our "Electricians on Facebook" group 3. Join our ElectriciansForums Find an Electrician group Thank you kindly sirs and madams...
    • Dan
    • Thread
    • electricians facebook help need help please we're
    • Replies: 34
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  20. C

    UK High PSCC and strange readings - help much appreciated

    Hey hows it going, So was doing two different EICR the other week. Two different locations, same issue and I’m not sure what the best course of action is. Both constructed in 2016, 100% new. Hager metal dbs. TN-C-S (PME) So for example on one: Original test sheet Zdb - 0.21ohms, 1.18 kA (No...
    • CalB4676
    • Thread
    • appreciated help inspection and testing pfc pscc readings strange
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum

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