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  1. R

    Is it enough to prove safe isolation on a circuit which is controlled by a PIR on a seperate circuit ?

    Hi Guys currently doing my apprenticeship and looking for some external advice regarding safe isolation. Situation is a circuit supplying some external street bollard lights and 1 or 2 street lamps. This circuit is fed via a single phase MCB then through a contactor all located in the db. The...
    • Rob678
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    • circuit controlled enough isolation pir prove safe seperate
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  2. Edward Pearson

    Hi! Posting to prove I'm not a bot.

    Yes, I admit it, I've been lurking here for years looking for advice and reassurance. Edward (NICEIC Domestic Installer over 10 years)
  3. HappyHippyDad

    How to prove you have watched a webinar for your CPD?

    Hello all, hope you're having a good weekend! I'm just doing a bit of CPD. I've just watched the Napit webinar on AFDD's (02/11/22). I'll be making some notes which I can show my assessor, but i wondered if this was the correct or perhaps only way to prove you have watched it? Is there some...
  4. Z

    how to prove in a book that the highest x5 of an RCD test is sufficient please?

    Hi, could anyone tell me how to prove in a book that the highest x5 of an RCD test is sufficient please? It’s a question on my am2 testing. Thanks I’m also struggling on how to check that my measure PFC at DB will trip the breakers in time. This question was a tick box on the exam so if anyone...
    • Zack123
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    • am2 anyone book highest how to please prove question rcd test testing
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  5. D

    How to prove a supply has been isolated, just throw a crowbar at it.

    Seriously just throw a crowbar at the incomer, what could possibly go wrong?
  6. D

    Challenge of the day -

    I have alot of fun trying to convince the flat earther theorists on YouTube that the world is a sphere, given everything we know as an educated bunch I assume you all are it has so much evidence from many different aspects of science to clarify this BUT... this is apperantly all a scam and we...
    • Darkwood
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    • earth prove wikipedia without
    • Replies: 61
    • Forum: Electrician Talk
  7. B

    Why would a LAP Voltage Detector be showing live current in this situation?

    Hi, I purchased a LAP non-contact voltage detector to check my sockets. One of them is cracked and needs replacing. So I went to the Consumer unit and isolated the all of my circuits. Then I went back to the broken socket and tested it again. Everything appeared to be fine, and I removed...
    • berks1234
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    • again current detector live prove showing situation socket tester voltage volts
    • Replies: 41
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  8. J

    Voltage indicators

    Who uses and what are your main causes for false reading? I find they don't pick up voltage when cables are in cold conditions, any ideas why?
  9. T

    Just to prove I can be even handed

    The Labour party have announced plans to give football fans a greater say in the running of their clubs. I think this is ridiculous for any number of reasons, here's a few- They are not clubs, they are businesses. In some cases multi million pound businesses, the sole intention is profit, no...
  10. D

    EICR's - circuits that prove impossible to trace

    Hello all, just wondered what you do when you come across circuits on a EICR that are not labelled and you can't trace them? I do this: where you have 'extent of installation covered by this report' I put - 'as per circuit schedule' in the circuit schedule I note down 'Unasble to Trace'...
    • Dave_
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    • circuit circuits eicr eicr's prove trace
    • Replies: 29
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  11. K

    New Zealand Insurance company demand proof of credentials

    Hi all There is a commercial complex that I am inspecting, testing and certificating, and doing any necessary remedial work. I have now got my client's insurance company demanding my credentials regarding being NICEIC registered (I am registered with one of the others), and that I have to prove...
    • kkkkk
    • Thread
    • anything being company demand insurance proof prove registered
    • Replies: 27
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  12. driverman

    test results form EICR

    Hi Guys, Taking 2395 exam shortly. Im just wondering on schedule of test results form what do I put down for size of cpc for MICC cable and for SWA cables if the armour is used solely for the cpc? I'm sure that somehow there must be procedure. Many Thanks Read more...
  13. S

    Voltage tester, am i thinking about this too much?

    Hi all, possibly a stupid question, but input from professionals would be appreciated. Im looking to buy my first voltage tester, (probably fluke) and have been looking at a few. I understand there are ones with a self test function, or without then you buy a proving unit with it. My thought...
    • stranded
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    • function prove proving tester thinking too voltage voltage tester volts
    • Replies: 24
    • Forum: Electrical Tools and Products
  14. E

    ECA Telephone Audit

    Been told today that a person from the ECA is going to ring me up and ask me some general knowledge questions to prove i am worthy of being a QS! Has anybody else heard/done this? What on earth are they going to ask?
    • eddiecme
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    • annual assessment eca phone prove questions telephone their
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  15. telectrix

    paypal scam alert

    just to give all a heads up. a company calling themselves profitable play ltd. are hacking into paypal accounts and taking out sums between £30 and £50 for non-existant transactions. to be fair to paypal, after a dispute was raised, paypal have agreed to reverse the transactions.
  16. W

    NICEIC Certification Scheme qualifications to test under NICEIC

    Hope that someone can help me on this one. I currently work for a housing association as their qualified electician and the company is looking to take on another electrician and also join the NICEIC approved contractors. What is in dispute is the qualifications the new sparks needs. He will...
  17. E

    who uses non contact voltage indicators?

    recently it has come to light that some people frown upon these and don't trust them. I personally think they are handy and use one all the time. so i've made a poll to see what everybody else thinks:
  18. D

    ELECSA Certification Scheme Elecsa Renewal Tomorrow!!

    Got that Lovely assessment again tomorrow!! any body have any burning questions you would like me to ask the assessor while i distract him from my work..! :)
  19. M

    Safe isolation and part p assessment

    Hi all, got my part p assessment coming up in a few weeks (bricking it!) Please can anyone confirm if and what safe isolation devices I will need? I'm aware some say they must have unique keys but some for sale are code type locks and are not classed as being only accessible to the person who...
  20. G

    Anyone recommend a good voltage detector???

    Hi guys lost my second fluke voltage detector this week but wasnt that happy with it anyway it was the one with the torch (handy) which changed colours the nearer you get to live cables it was very unreliable but not unsafe as i dont use it for safe isolation mainly to identify equipment on...

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