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  1. S

    Had an interesting call last night

    I priced up a CU change only 2 months ago from old BS3036 rewirable to a new 17th Ed board. I quoted £250 (now £325) He never came back to me - I had a call last night at 9pm - he came back from Tesco to find his electric cupboard in flames! I tolded him to pull the main fuse and get on the...
  2. D Skelton

    Interesting PIR

    Just this minute got back from quoting for a full report on a restaurant. Here are some of the photos of the board/s as I found them, in a cupboard at about head height. I especially love the use of a coat hanger as a DIN rail. Enjoy! :D Now then, where do I start :D
  3. T

    An interesting idea, I need help

    Hi everybody I have an interesting idea for business and I need someone who will help me and will get into cooperation as a business partner or as a distributor. I want to start a production of the electrical swietchgears for domestic and industrial use, which can be installed outside and...
  4. Dan

    Anybody interesting in posting articles to the forum?

    Hi People, We'll be giving a few members access to post articles to the forum soon so I just wanted to ask if anybody is interested. They can post their own articles or find a few you're allowed to share from other sources. Think of it like a bit of a news section of the website. So you can...
    • Dan
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    • anybody articles interesting posting the forum
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  5. D

    Interesting EICR results

    A friend of mine is purchasing a house and has asked an interesting question. He has seen the EICR for the property, which the home owner had, and the only thing he can remember seeing was the absence of an RCD. He knows the property does not have an RCD on his inspection but it is pointed out...
  6. telectrix

    interesting fault

    came across this yesterday. called out to a park home to reported fault, RCD tripping with RFC fuse inserted. client was using socket outlet on cooker point to power fridge/freezer since night before. opened CU ( 6way wylex with 4 HRCs and 2 MCBs, 30mA standalone RCD front end). got out the...
  7. D

    this made my day interesting in durham

    Evans Halshaw Garage Fire - Durham - YouTube 20120302_081753.mp4 - YouTube 1.5 million estimated damage...!! videos courtesy of people on you tube..!
  8. F

    Interesting Observation...

    Not being "one of the trade", I said that I would stop posting on here - but I found this observation to be too interesting to not mention: Two adjacent solar PV arrays, mounted on near-identical houses, facing near-identical direction (SouthEast) and neither with shade issues, taken at 9.45am...
  9. E

    Some interesting stats I've just read.

    I thought I'd share this with you guys and gals. It's from ECA Today where a study was carried out in the UK (I don't know by who) in relation to electrical installations and electrical appliances in the home. It summarises that "People in the UK expose themselves and their families to...
    • electromonkey
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    • aus interesting stats
    • Replies: 31
    • Forum: Australia
  10. G

    Interesting PVoutput comparison

    Hi all, I have a 3.84kw sanyo system sitting on my roof and when comparing it to other users admitted outputs on this site it seemed to be running quite well. However when browsing through PVoutput where I also input my figures for anyone to compare I have come across a system which is slightly...
  11. D

    Interesting question

    Hi all, the boss went to look at a job yesterday on a barn conversion, variety of jobs need doing but one of the things the client wants is to remove the smoke alarms as she finds them unsightly. It was pointed out the dangers and the non compliance with building regs but she is insistent...
  12. Rockingit

    Interesting chat with EDF meter man

    Edf chap out on site earlier to do some moving around, and I asked him (like you do) if he was going to fit an isolator for me. "Oh no" was the reply, "we can't do that anymore as it's the right side of the meter, therefore the customers responsibility, so comes under part p. And we're not...
  13. SolarCity

    Solar Power UK conference

    Did anyone go today? Go to any of the talks? We spent the day there chatting to suppliers and manufacturers but I was itching to hear some of the seminars.
  14. S

    dti Guide - PV 3rd Edition.

    It seems that this is a draft of the next dti Guide (3rd Edition) for Pv Installation. http://microgenerationcertification.org/admin/documents/Guide%20v3.8%20DFC.pdf
  15. 1

    An interesting day of it!

    :) Can you guess what it is yet?:D
    • 1shortcircuit
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    • aus interesting
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: Australia
  16. D

    couple of interesting pics from a drive through a durham village

    there was about 15 in total but only snapped a few!!
    • DurhamSparky
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    • aus couple drive interesting through
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Australia
  17. W

    Interesting pics for ya's

    found this little beauty on a job last week - lucky i tested after isolation....anyone guess the story???
    • Welchyboy
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    • aus interesting
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Australia
  18. P

    Some interesting results,

    Hi there, Carrying out some alterations in kitchen so was testing before pricing. Downstairs sockets 1 socket has no earth 1 socket has reverse polarity 1 socket had a zs of 468 ohm (the one next to it was 0.39 ohms) I.R results of L-N=6.32 L/E=5.62 N/E=5.60Obviously I want to rewire...
    • p11jor
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    • aus interesting results
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Australia
  19. R

    ELECSA Certification Scheme Anyone been to the ECA / ELECSA technical evening

    As the title says really, the technical evening is about ammendment 1 of 17th edition. Just wondering if anyone has been and what it was like??
  20. johnboy6083

    Some old interesting stuff!

    Heres some of the old gear that i get to see, and sometimes i have to rip it out and replace. Solid, dependable and ugly, but its craftsmanship at its best!
    • johnboy6083
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    • canada interesting old stuff
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Canada

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