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  1. M

    Vauxhall vivaro psgr side head lamp blowing fuse. Needs rewiring? Prices please?

    59 reg vivaro 1.9 diesel keeps blowing fuses, after the work done asap please call 07736561797 in wigan
  2. R

    Grounding issue on alarm

    Hi, I originally had this post: http://www.electriciansforums.co.uk/electrical-forum-general-electrical-forum/71644-connect-2nd-siren-box-7.html to add a 2nd siren box. I am trying to add a gsm auto dialler, but the issue i have now is that the voltage on BELL +- and STROBE +- does not change...
  3. L

    Gunsmith needs to wire a DPDT switch!

    Hello from Kent, I have forgotten the tiny amount I learned about electrics and I need to wire a DPDT switch to control a 230V 50Hz synchronous motor and just haven't a clue and don't fancy killing myself. Very much DIY electrics but I'd appreciate any help (I have project box, gland, soldering...
  4. G

    Safety Puzzle needs a solution

    Hi there i signed up to this forum as i am looking for some Electrical advice about a safety issue i have, my compnay attend events and provide a phone charge service. The set up is that we have a phone charge bays in moveable cabinets each with individual plugs, the arrangement is like a daisy...
  5. quintain

    Grey haired sawdust maker again with isolator connection needs

    Hello and thank you to all who helped at post ID http://www.electriciansforums.co.uk/diy-electrical-advice/98241-grey-haired-sawdust-maker-needs-hand.html I am replacing the Mains In and Supply Out isolator switch and would welcome knowing what terminals to use. Setup is 240v 1ph running 2.2kw...
  6. quintain

    Grey haired sawdust maker needs hand holding on electric matters

    Hi I have today joined this active forum to get answers for electrical matters related to a 1947 Dominion 12" Super Elliot Woodworker. Prior to my ownership the machine was converted from its original 3ph single motor with multi belt configuration to 3 x 1ph separate motors. I am enjoying...
  7. telectrix

    Plasterers, who needs them?

    as title. a bit od splodging in the gunge, done by yours truly:
  8. S

    Any thoughts on this extractor fan setup!

    In the flat i live in i have an extractor fan in the kitchen that is fed by a 1.0mm2 3core FT&E. The supply comes a fused connection unit off the RFC. The extractor has L SL N CPC. The switched live is terminated on the load side of the FCU, as is the Neutral. The permanent live is terminated...
  9. L

    Newbie Who Needs Advice

    Hi , I am new to this forum and need advice. Does anyone have an approximate cost of the wiring of a 3 bedroom house in Murcia Spain. All comments appreciated, thank you.
  10. D

    EIC for commercial property

    Hey guys just want run something past you, Phoned the NICEIC and they advised me no installation cert if required for commercial property. So what happens here you just do the job and leave it until a new shop renter wants to rearrange the outlets??? Bit weird, surely you need to...
  11. S

    Royal Engineer Electrician needs help looking for work !

    Afternoon gentlemen & ladies, My name is Stuart and I'm currently serving in the Army (Royal Engineers) as an Electrician and hold an ECS Gold Card (conditional) because of the qualifications I've got, (C&G lvl2 & lvl3 2330, AM2, Work course 'C' 2369...
  12. A

    LPG converted van needs repair

    Does anyone know who can repair the LPG system of a van in the north west? I've tried Google :-( Cheers chaps
  13. L

    Customer needs advise

    Hi All Just been to a domestic property for reports of the tenants having electric shocks from the toilet, shower, bath, taps, radiators, etc, etc. Voltage = LN 241v LE 214v NE 23v Long story short - Main Earth was removed in the CU Customer had a EICR back in December from Company...
  14. W

    Todays EICR gem - must be having one of those weeks

    Three phase board in mechanics shop no main earth conductor ZE - 586ohms no rcd
  15. P

    Cooker installation woes

    Probably in the wrong forum but I cant seem to post elsewhere. I'm installing a new high-end Siemens cookers in my kitchen - a regular oven and a combination one. I've got separate spurs for each back to the fuse box via isolation switches. The oven comes with a mains cable that plugs into...
  16. S

    Complete Newbie Needs Help Choosing A Course

    Hi all, I am entirely new to this site and wanted your professional opinion on something. I am 29. I strongly dislike my current line of work and a friend suggested I look into doing trade work. Since I have two electricians in the family, I figured that this would be a nice fit. I am not...
  17. M

    DIYer needs advice

    Hi, I've signed up for advice as I live in Thailand where electrical safety is a joke. I need some advice on an extensive re-working of a TT earth system in our house, but I appear unable to start a thread in the DIY section. How to proceed?
  18. G

    for all your maternal needs...

    just found this for sale.....built to order apparently: GROW LIGHT 18 WAY HYDROPONIC CONTACTOR TIMER BOARD | eBay
  19. S

    Led lighting

    bit of food for thought really I have heard that if you change the wiring in a fluorescent fitting to take an LED lamp, you effectively become the manufactuer of the fitting and as such should sticker the fitting up so if the local choppy comes to replace a lamp he doesn't stick a normal lamp...
  20. M

    Trainee electrician needs advice please

    Hi all, A friend as asked me to add two new sockets to a room that currenty has no sockets. Behind the wall in the next room is the downstairs ring main with RCD protection and a 32A breaker. My friend wants the sockets on the adjacent wall so I was planning to drill through then continue the...

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