meters

  1. K

    Old meters avo etc etc my collection.

    Ok ok i know it was like last year we 1st had a thread about showing collections of old meter collections but im a lazy old croat and its taken me all this time to be bothered anyway heres a few !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Yep yep i know the old hand cracker !!!!!!!!!! great bit of kit !!!!!!!!!!!!!
  2. sythai

    cooker switch ---- 2metres'ish

    Evening Chaps... Thoughts on this please. I would normally always fit an isolator within 2 meters of a hob. But this is a first where I haven't done so. Its at just over 3 meters - reason being : There is a LED/light panel splash back which goes all round above the worktops, so wasn't...
  3. B

    What is the longest cable run u have done in meters for a sunnyboy1200 the main bord?

    -What is the longest cable run u have done from the sunnyboy1200 to the main fuse board, its says max cable 2.5mm2 no longer then 30 metres. What happens if go 25 metres to a 30amp junction box and from the junction box put 4mm2 cable running 30 meters to the main fuse board. How would this...
  4. T

    pvc trunking limits?

    just a thought, i have been using some maxi trunking to suply cu going verticaly down the wall was wondering how far verticaly can you go with trunking before you need to support cables? also how do you judge how many cables to put in?
  5. Joe S

    17th Edition Test Meters, which one to buy???

    I have just had the dreaded call from the repairers saying that my Metrel tester is knackered as it was dropped last week! The cost to repair it is about £100 short of a new one and they only give a 3 month warranty on the repair. I think I want a new one as I may be able to get an extended...
  6. S

    can any electrician install landlords electric meters

    hi a newbie here, i have been asked to quote to install landlords electric meters in my local area, but i have no experience in this. I'm guessing its the coin opperated type, and i dont suppose they are dificult to install, but i'm unsure as to weather i can just go ahead and install, or would...
  7. P

    16mm earth singles, 100 meters. £75 derby.

    As the title says, this was left over from a job so grab a bargain, collection from derby.
  8. I

    3 Phase / Single Meter - change to one communial meter, 4 sub meters, 4 flat supplies

    I'm doing the design work for a job. anyone done something like this before ? ANY IDEAS GRATEFULLY RECIEVED Supply is TP&N. It has a single Meter feeding a bunch of stuff and a few fuse boards (next to the meter). The customer is converting the house into 4 flats each with it's own meter...
  9. F

    Smart meters ‘modern day equivalent of a nuclear strike’

    http://dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2156648/Government-plans-install-smart-meters-homes-leave-open-cyber-attack.html?ito=feeds-newsxml Something much more menacing than our thoughts about having built in isolators...apparently.... :rofl:
  10. S

    Off Grid solar - EPC and FIT advice please

    We are quoting our first small off grid solar project which I am really keen to get. A couple of questions though... I understand the client can claim the generation part of the FIT, but what is the current rate for off grid? Is an EPC needed? There is no mains supply obviously, and no heating...
  11. C

    Conduit Capacity

    can anyone help me im sitting my 2330 level 3 in a few weeks and been going over some past papers and found a question on conduit capacity, which if i use all the factors etc, the length was 12 meters, the table in the onsite guide only goes up to 10 meters, what would i then need to do?
  12. M

    250kW job metering set up? Numerous meters?

    Anyone know what the best metering setup is for a system of 250kW? Doing the G59/2 application and Looking at using 2 x inverters with a peak AC output of 122A/phase and 2 x inverters with a 46A peak ouput/phase. Should I meter each of the big one seperately on dedicated circuits and then meter...
  13. P

    Solar Pv for park homes FIT?

    Hi We have a customer interested in solar pv on a park home site. The customer pays for the electricity that they use to the park home site. I believe there are several meters at the park home that show what each park home has used. Is it possible to install pv on a park home (grid connected)...
  14. M

    Clamp Meters

    Going to invest in a clamp meter, nothing really flash needed, thinking of the basic Kewtech KT200. Any reasons for or against this model ? What do people use as their fave?

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