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  1. J

    Alternatives to SolarCity

    I contacted Solarcity about purchasing a Battery and Inverter, they rejected my approach saying they are not willing to sell to a non-American.I particularly like their compact , concise design. I came across this Germany company with a 30 year guarantee of their product at £11k ...
  2. HappyHippyDad

    Cut out questions?

    Hello all.. I have 2 questions about the picture below. I carried out an EICR and you can see that part of the cover is missing near where the CPC enters the cut out enclosure. I realise that this is not in my remit to code, is it simply a matter of informing the DNO? Also, usually I see a...
  3. S

    Fluke 1664 FC IR questions

    Hello Looking to buy a new MFT, anyone had any problems with the unique feature on the 1664 with the IR test? It says it won't test if sensitive equipment is detected but no where seems to list how or what tolerances this is. Can it be disabled? I've seen a few being sold on auction sites and...
  4. Bob Geldoff1234

    17th Edition New Quiz

    Another 17th Edition quiz with some rather hard questions.... 17th Edition Quick Quiz - http://www.the-regs.co.uk/more/17th_Edition_Quiz.php Enjoy!
  5. Pete999

    Admin

    For some reason I am not able to reply to Trainee questions, have I done something naughty and lost my Adviser status? and my Pub membership and Trainee access. At least I'm experiencing difficulty answering Trainees questions, as I see fro posting this I am still an Adviser. Bit of a mix up...
  6. Darkwood

    Brain busters

    Right guys and girls, I'm kickstarting a thread that asks what appear to be quite simple to moderately complicated questions within the realms of what we observe daily to science and space. These questions are designed to initially seem simple in solution, that is until you actually start...
  7. T

    Heating and Hot water Questions

    Hello All, Unsure if this is the right place but hopefully somebody can help! I have just ( November) moved into a flat and its electric only, The system hasn't been configured very well and me being a novice to an all electric system has resulted in a £350 bill for two months . Only my self...
  8. Stephen Daly

    Newbieish

    Hi everyone. My name Stephen and I'm doing a level 3 in electrical installations. Half way through year 2 and an adult trainee. I'll be asking some questions at times and if I can answer any I shall.
  9. L

    Pat job questions

    Hi all got asked to do a pat job for client I under stand what I'm looking for check plug,fuse ,Lead,apliance for damage use pat machine we have this metro pat yellow box with three test buttons earth bond with a fuse selection and clamp I think pick half of rated fuse , insulation...
  10. akwoody2

    Condition Report Questions

    Morning, Following issuing a condition report iv been asked to rectify all codes. Once done do i re-issue a condition report with nothing in the observations and add a side note to day its been rectified or do i reissue it with the observations with a side note saying all of the above has been...
  11. M

    Installing a new cooker - various questions

    Hi all I've got a new cooker coming next week and was considering wiring it in myself. It will be replacing our existing similar(ish) cooker and is going in the same spot as the old one. But it turns out I might have to get in an electrician to do some checks (see my other post today!) and so I...
  12. M

    Earth wire on domestic heating oil tank - various questions

    Hi all I had a new consumer unit fitted 3 - 4 years ago. I was never told that I had to periodically test the RCDs by pressing the T buttons. Still, you live and learn! Anyhow, it is a split unit. The left side tripped when I hit the button. But the right side didn't. Did a bit of reading but...
  13. W

    Worried Student

    Hi, I am currently doing a Level 3 City and Guilds course in Electrical Installation, I have a written exam next week and really need some help, if I fail I will lose my job, my past exams have all been multiple choice questions. I would be most grateful for any help or advice. Thank you
  14. A

    EasyCert gods - questions

    Hiya On the Domestic install cert on here I think Im confused. Section 9 says "Particulars of installation referred to in this certificate" The install done is cutout-meter-Henley. One connection of Henley goes to house board. Other goes to a KMF which feeds a armoured which feeds the board...
  15. K

    1 year on but have questions..

    Hi guys, So been in the job for a year now, I have done 1st fixing and a lot of ducting in that time, all in residential new builds. The problem is my friends & family have been asking me to do jobs for them in their houses (outside lights, extra sockets, 2 way switching etc). I feel like...
  16. A

    C&G 2377 PAT testing exam

    Hi , I am taking the city and guilds 2377 exam in a few months time and was wondering if anyone would be kind enough to give me any tips or advice on the exam. Does anyone maybe have a sample of test questions that may arise? I have a copy of the IET code of practice to read which should...

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