Hello all just after some advice for joining a scheme provider in order to self certify work however I don’t hold a test and inspect qualification yet but will be booking as soon as I can. does anyone have experience of joining one without this?
Currently holding nvq3, am2 and 18th edition...
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We want a 4kwh powervault inverter/battery to be installed in our house.
The installation electrican needs to come round and inspect, to see if its possible to install in our (domestic) house.
What things does he need to look at?
Can a non-electrician do the inspection...
Been offered to do the course via my employer who's previous test engineer has been running his own training academy for a year or so and I thought the course was normally a lot more that this. It includes the assessment and VAT which is normally double that price to my knowledge? anything I...
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I’ve been asked to inspect and test a temporary power setup on a construction site involving 3 ldu with 110 and 230v outlets. We have no 230 on site however practically doing the test procedure on the ldu themselves the 110v outlets how would you go about this ? Thanks bare in mind I’m...
Hello all, i am taking my 2391 combined test & inspect course in april. Would appreciate any revision material and mock tests if anyone has any? Thanks!
hello, new to forums,
I am looking to get into the 2395/6 test and inspect and i am wondering what the kind of maths are needed for electrical theory any books that cover that stuff
want to get all the maths (hard stuff) understood before booking the course
vectors? as in power correction are...
Before adding anything to a circuit it is necessary to ensure that main bonding and earthing are up to standards. This is fairly straight forward for a domestic property, but what does it mean for a larger property.
The example I'm thinking of is the school I work in (part-time now, slowly...
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I have been through a time served electrical apprenticeship, achieved LV 3 2330, AM2, NVQ, and all other stuff to do with, 6 years ago. I do not not have test and inspect. I have always worked for large contracting companies, in the cushy side (maintenance) and have never had to supply certs for...
Hi still a new boy here
Just setting out on my own
Having just bought a tester metrel MI3125 Lite (what do you think to them) I have been wondering the right sequence do the testing is crippler still right ??
Ill be testing just domestic at the min
Thanks
Jim
Hey all,
I'm playing with my new Metrel mi3000 and using my parents house as a quinea pig.
So if you see in the pic it has the main/rcd switch as a cutout and when trying to measure the zs my little Metrel trips it every time (tried on non trip and normal).
I have my R1+R2 and ze so can...
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I'm wanting to the right course for test and inspect, want to sign off my own work instead of paying a friend to do it all the time. Thing is there is that many different ones out there I'm not sure which is right one. I want to sign off everything from a new skt to a whole factory...
While sat in the van eating my crisps today (cheese and bacon).I wondered to myself the folloing question.
Do other countries test and certify the same as us.
Thanks for your answers
Hi does anyone know best place around stoke on trent or surrounding areas to get my part p and inspection and test done as I want to start working on my own and need these
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I had a call from a cousin regarding helping out with some electrical problems. She has applied to her council for a loan / grant for work on her cottage and they have sent someone out to do a survey. The paperwork they left states that they will need a EICR to prove the installation is ok, but...
Hi guys, bit of a strange one, ive got to test a 3 phase conveyor system tomorrow, our Austrian side of the company have sent me a sheet to input my readings into but there is one thing on there I don't understand. 1) it asks for measurement earthing of neutral, it then goes on to...
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Hi all, Just a quick question about Perioidic Test and Inspection on a rental property.
I know the regs say that it should have a Periodic Test and Inspection every 10 years or change of occupancy.
Is this just a recommendation?
Its for my sister. I am unable to sign work off as I am an...
Just a quick one guys, purely for people opinions. Has anyone ever considered testing whilst during a storm, For example earth loop tests and carrying out earth continuity "what if there was a massive lightning strike and there was insufficient protection in place???????????
When testing lighting circuits that contains multiple fittings connected to the circuit via plug in roses, are the readings for either R1R2 or R2 taken at the plug in rose or the fitting?
This question is aimed more at doing a periodic rather than at the initial verification stage. Personally...
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