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  1. S

    Help please, any ideas?

    Fitted 2 x replacement new high frequency fluor's on a circuit with old switch starts. I thought that the switch starts were working before but when I turned back on 1 wasn't. Changed gear tray for the other of same type still no joy, just faint glow at ends of tube, tried new tube and tested...
  2. sythai

    Energy saving ideas...

    Hi Chaps.... I have a customer with a smallish hotel (mentioned in previous thread - re: V-phase) and they want to start making some energy savings. Going round later in the week to see what we can come up with. Obvious one on the top of my list is lighting - LEDs wherever possible. Any...
  3. sythai

    Combined optical smoke and carbon monoxide alarm ?

    Does anyone know if there is such a product ...? Have tried the AICO website, but having problems doing a product search. If so any ideas on a price please ? (This is just for a domestic set up) Many Thanks, Sy
  4. M

    r1 + r2 continuity confusion anyone any ideas?

    alrite fellas, wondering if someone can enlighten me. domestic property very small 2 bedroom house had rat infestation now rats have been evitcted lol all results have been tested twice and then tested again with another instrument all calibrated etc cables have been knawed etc, inspection...
  5. C

    U/F Heating. Cable Exit?

    Has anyone any ideas regarding the neatest way to bring the u/f cable & thermostat cable out from a tiled floor finish? :cool3:
  6. R

    Standalone system in a mobile catering unit ideas please

    Hi, So far I have only installed grid tied PV systems but the son of an existing customer wants to have a PV system on his mobile catering unit. Does anyone have a suggested solution, supplier or advice please? Looking to run a fridge and a microwave as well as some small lights, no big...
  7. T

    Any ideas why my electricity trips out???

    Hi guys,the last 3 nights my electricity has tripped out at roughly the same time everynight about 12.30. Now nothing new is switched on and in fact it comes at a time when we are using the least amount of electricity. Any ideas what could be causing this to happen? Thanks
  8. E

    ideas to make van more secure??

    hi all, After searching high and low i finally found a van!! bought a toyota hiace... absoloutely beautiful van. Now im trying to make it secure as possible. Ive fitted dead lock to rear barn door and side sliding door. i noticed the sliding door is easily accessible to theives with a...
  9. G

    letting agents and rated ppl..no good any decent ideas???

    letting agents and rated ppl..no good any decent ideas??? :confused::confused:
  10. C

    My spark wants me to find an 8kW shower, any ideas?

    hi all, My shower blew up in my face the other day, and after ringing my spark he asked me to buy an 8kW shower and he'd fit it when I have it. Any particular models or brands you recommend please? TBH I can't see any 8kW ones, just 7.5 or 8.5?! BTW I've been quoted £60 for fitting...
  11. E

    any ideas?

    I Have been asked to come up with something to susupend double sockets from some metal trunking which is about 4mtrs up. it is to be used for sewing machines which will be dotted around a factory floor any ideas would be appreciated
  12. S

    new tool ideas

    Anyone got any recommendations on usefull tools to add to my collection, been toying with the idea of knipex shears or a set of facom spanners, any ideas on something which you have come across to make the job easier for next time? thats what i am trying to think of, thanks
  13. L

    Inspire Me! With your thoughts and ideas! :)

    Hiya, Ritey, i'm 23 year old (not too old hey!) I've bin an electrician for about 4 years now, on and off, in the kitchen as a chef, back as an electrician, back in the kitchen, you get the picture. So my experience is about a years worth of industrial rest commericial but mostly domestic...
  14. A

    PIR floodlight problem... Ideas?

    Hi peeps, I've added a PIR sensor into a security light that was previously just controlled by a switch. I've kept a permanent feed still from the switch so it can be either switched on, or will come on from the sensor. And, it all works great. Except... It is now sometimes triggered by...
  15. D

    live to earth on light circuit only getting 25v any ideas

    testing live to earth at different light points in a circuit only getting 25v is it because theres no earth present any ideas
  16. U

    Garden feature ideas?

    ok, here goes, asked to quote for a job installing garden feature. Existing 6mm cable in place, run through a 32A rotary isolator into rcbo 32A type breaker.......................Ze good, all bonding in place, ZS is good too................this apparently supplied an old hot tub which has now...

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