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  1. G

    faulty photocell

    Hi all. Any one had and probs controlling leds from ss4 dusk/dawn photocells? I replaced 3 150w metal halides with 3 70w led floods. Worked perfectly fine and the customer asked me to fit some extra led strips for his sign lighting 4weeks later (L.v complete with trannys) . The lights stayed on...
    • goldie
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    • added fault faulty maybe photocell strips
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  2. K

    Interview for a maintenance job

    Hi, got an interview coming up in a few weeks. They stated that i have to do item test. What is item test implies to?
    • kichwa
    • Thread
    • electrical work fault interview maintenance maybe something
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  3. A

    Extractor fan + halogen light

    Hi can I get some advice on what to do with my extractor fan it has been stop starting for some time now today it has completely stopped working. Am I right in saying I need to change the transformer in the loft ?
    • andywheeler44
    • Thread
    • extractor extractor fan fan halogen light maybe transformer volts
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  4. B

    Client Log In For Website

    Anybody have any advice on how easy it is to set up a client log in on your website to view and download reports? Know it might be a bit more of a IT bod question, but just wondered if anybody has the option there self or a bit more expertise than me on the subject. Its more of an option for...
  5. sythai

    Underfloor heating... newbie

    Evening my chaps... Well my favourite subject has sprung up once again - central heating :rolleyes2: On a job where the plumber has piped up 2 underfloor heating zones, never wired up one of these before... but feeling quite confident. It isn't my usual plumber I work with this chap seems...
  6. jason121

    NE/SW Installation

    Any thoughts on installing a split system on North east and South West. Not sure about if the figures add up, being on house and having the cost of two scaffolds. Looking at 9 x 250watt on SW and 7 x 250watt on NE. Maybe use a power-one 3.0
  7. Brightspark2

    Light Switch

    A light switch with access to live parts without the use of a key or a tool. The light switch is an old white flat plate switch with a sort of threaded bush around the toggle/dolly switch with a few twists off come's the front. (It was designed to be opened by hand) A code C2 on a EICR, would...
  8. L

    Customer wont earth class 1 light fittings (Hotel)

    Did an EICR on a 8 bedroom hotel a few weeks ago, issued the report yesterday, every bedroom has class 1 fittings, I assume they cost a few quid, they were put up by the odd job man, Lighting circuit has no cpc as its wired in twin red/black, I said its not a problem if we change them to...
    • LlandrilloSpark
    • Thread
    • class class 1 customer earth fittings hotel house light light fittings maybe unsatisfactory
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  9. P

    Help with Pricing.

    Hi. I'm looking to go it alone as it were, and I'm looking for any advice on how to acquire a decent pricing structure. I know this will probably evolve over time but I'll be grateful if someone can point me in the right direction with regard to some sort of help with this. I've only ever...
    • pompey
    • Thread
    • help hourly maybe point pricing
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Business Related
  10. W

    strange fault

    Basically got a 2 way con unit in a block of 4 flats, 1 x 6a mcb feeding lighting via timeclock,28w 2d fittings,wired in pyro and 1 x 16 mcb feeding a sw fused spur for the door entry system, new door entry was fitted last month and everytime the clock fires the lights up or knocks them off the...
  11. A

    African generator

    A girl I konw is working in Africa in quite a remote region. She sent me a message on facebook asking this: a question for you electricity wise one. Why, when we have power outages, does the electricity work from some plugs in the office? Our electricity has gone out and the fan is still...
    • Andy B
    • Thread
    • different electricity generator maybe office power
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  12. E

    How PV is heading maybe?

    This is just a thought, and wondered what the rest of you may think? The government's original plan for PV was to kick start the industry with a generous FIT, then gradually reduce it, which we are all aware they monumentally cocked up. However, now the FIT is less than half of what it was and...
  13. A

    RCBO - double pole

    Hi all, A quick question, could a standard single module rcbo be classed as a form of double pole isolation? Or will I have to opt for the twin module. Got a faulty rcbo on a caravan hook up point an a bit tight for sbace with curent settup in enclosure.
  14. G

    Drill bit storage box?

    I'm looking for something which can hold 5+ of each drill bit 1.0-10.0 and .5s between. Any ideas? Can't find anything online, or maybe I'm not searching correctly
  15. L

    Control panel wirer

    hi all.i have been looking into to a job that is being advertised control panel wirer.it caught my eye as its close by.now the job decription states that must have electrical experience able to read from drawing and have driving license.but doesnt say that any electrical qualifcations are...
    • lee_240
    • Thread
    • cheers control electrical experience maybe needed panel
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  16. M

    Rcd size

    Hey can you please explain rcd size. Garage cu it comes with 6amp mcb plus 16 amp mcb with 63amp rcd. While same cu bought else where maybe have 40 amp rcd and another 25 amp rcd.
    • midgetman
    • Thread
    • another fitted garage maybe rcd size those
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  17. O

    Maybe I need to go to see an optician!

    Ok, can anybody tell me exactly what this RCD is? I think its a 100ma Its on a TT system, before a 16th edition board and the client is getting occassional nuisance tripping. I've tested the 30ma RCD on the socket circuits and it trips OK and this one doesn't trip. Sorry for the scant...
  18. E

    The worst install ever (maybe?)

    Well I have seen it all now, picture the scene, old buildings with various roofs, which all join up, flat roofs on different levels,and some pitched roofs also. In the middle of all this is a pitched roof that is covered with green mineral felt, there is an air duct (300x300mm) that runs along...
  19. S

    HNC.. maybe?

    Evening all, Just wondered if anyone was contemplating doing a HNC in electrical engineering/building services engineering? and maybe some advice if you have already chosen this route? I am a 20 year old time served qaulified electrician with alot of drive so id rather knuckle down and get as...
  20. B

    how a fault was explained to me (word for word //)

    I have a septic tank which is worked by a pump on a ballcock type of basis. There is electricity geting to the device because I touched the top of the balllcock arm and got a shock. The weighton the ballcock device which sets the electric pump going when the tank is full has disapeard and I...
    • bugsy
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    • aus explained fault maybe thought
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Australia

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