Hi all , new to the forum today just looking for a bit of advise ,iv got my 2391-52 inspection and testing booked in for September , Iv Just ordered the guidance note 3 with the new amendments. Can anyone else recommend any more books that has helped them for revision. Cheers lads
Is anybody interested in joining me on a manufacturers one day course in Dunstable for cable crimping, termination and inspection? This is with a well known cable and connection specialist manufacturing company that makes connectors and cable jointing kits and tools and is a one day training...
I need to do a periodic inspection cert. On a domestic prem.
Unfortunately I'm not gonnna be able to complete the cert from the inside the pub on this ocassion, and sadly will have to dust off the old Fluke. Problem being I want to keep the sampling low using previous certificate to 50% max...
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Hi Guys,
I've been asked to inspect and cert existing smoke detectors in a rental.
Standard LD2 system. The client has quoted FSM6 form.
I've not come across these before, I found them for sale on NIC store but can't see what it entails.
What tests and equipment are needed different than the...
Hi guys,
Just wondering the amount of time you would expect an inspection and test to take. I've just started at another firm and I'm wanting to gauge whether I'm the slowest tester in the land or if they at taking the Mick with the time allowed.
For instance how long would you...
A recent customer said he would be getting a test of his nice old cottage electrics through cover he has taken out. I had previously mentioned a good MOT of his installation is via a full inspection & test and would take me a good day. When I returned a couple of weeks later I was informed it...
Hello all,
I have recently begun carrying out more I&T jobs and have a few questions that I wanted to put to the forum.
1. Why are Zs readings, taken at the main switch disconnectors at distribution boards fed via UPS systems so high and how do these readings satisfy maximum permitted Zs...
Hi, Im studying Level 3 and come up against a question which said,
'What is the ip rating for a front cover?'
'What is the ip rating for the top?'
I am not sure what it's asking for even though i did pass the exam they don't give you the papers back. For the top i put 2x and for the cover i put...
Afternoon Ladies and Gents,
We are looking for an electrician who has the criteria to help grow our company:
• BS7671 17th Edition Approved Electrician.
• C&G 2391 Testing/Inspection.
• ECS Card.
• Clean drivers license.
• Experiance with intercom systems.
• Commercial and Industrial...
hi all,
Have my am2 next week... just brushing up on a few things.
Was looking for some advice on IR test on the whole consumer unit with a RCBO.
Is it ok to just remove the fly leads from RCBO or is it ok to disconnect and test live to neutral, live to earth, earth to neutral etc from the...
Hi, I am a fully qualified electrician with my inspection and testing qualifications, for periodic inspection and electrical instalation.
I currently work for a company, where I do alot of testing. But I have my own public liability insurance for doing my own work at evenings and weekends...
Hey All
My company are due for there 3 year (Industrial) fixed electrical test. An initial full test was done on about 20 DB's 9 years ago then 1/3 of every board has been tested every 3 years since. I thought that a full test would have to be carried out on each DB every 3 years...
Hello guys
a surveying company has requested and EICR be carried out on a house following a fire which has been isolated to the bathroom or so it appears.
The aim of the inspection is to develop a scope of works that will bring the house back up to a safe and fit for purpose standard, my...
Hi guys, I've been doing a bit of research into electrical software/apps as an alternative to the really bad Stroma software (Tracker Mobile) I currently have, I've sampled EasyCert Mobile which I found really straight forward however the layout in which it asked the questions didn't follow the...
Good afternoon,
A client wants my company to access a commercial property (shop) to carry out some remedial works and subsequent test. The owner of the company is refusing to shut down his business (perhaps understandably) to allow this to happen. I was just wondering what the usual procedure...
Hi All
I am a time served approved electrical contractor with 20 years experience first 15 years as a rewire spark with my own team rewiring five properties a week on council schemes ( to a very good standard as well ). And the last 5 years working on commercial / industrial sites such as...
have problems with a periodic exam question which carry's 15 marks , they change the questions but the format is the same
graphic was circuit cable coming in conduit to box, connection to L1 l2 l3 cpc
to cable in conduit from motor
question was connection 3 phase motor List five things to...
Please help, hi there, I'm doing 2394 and 2395. I m stuck on 2395 task A, which is recognising faults on some 7 photos. Does anyone know any centre providing training. I m OK to pay for it.
Hi,
Could you explain to me how these two items could have passed the in service equipment examination and test. Both items have USA two pin plugs, and one is on USA zip cord. The item is being used in the main hall at Hampton Court...
Has anyone sat the new 2394/2395 version of inspection + testing? I did the original 2391 several years ago but because it is now obsolete, I had to update it. I found a lot of the content on the new course was focused on how to ensure compliance when recording/reporting results rather than the...
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