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    Safety Glasses

    can any of you recommend safety glasses which don't fog up after seconds of putting them on?
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    Kneeling Board For Attic?

    Im wondering if any body has used a kneeling board in attics. The kit I'm looking for was A kind of folding contraption like a mug holder for the wall. You could turn it into a kneeling board or push it narrow and it would become a walkway. First seen them maybe 8 years ago. Googles failed me...
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    Electrical Safety Council Question

    So I'm reading through the questions at ESC and I got to #47: Surely if the branching was all done in metal, you could prove it wasn't extraneous one day, then another spark comes in to work on apartment 2 and slaps bonding on 'to be safe' and all of a sudden every other apartment has an...
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    Important safety notice - Martindale EZ150 and EZ650 socket testers

    Safety I've only just found this Martindale Electric has identified a potential failure mode of the yellow EZ150 / EZ650 advanced socket testers which could create a hazardous situation. As a precautionary measure Martindale Electric is voluntarily recalling all EZ150 / EZ650 socket...
    • DuaneMHunt1976
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    • electric important martindale notice product safety socket socket testers testers
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    electrical safety certificate?

    Hi all, I need a safety certificate for a mixed use property (flat above/retail below) to satisfy the building insurance. It has an installation in the flat carried out in 2007 which looks to be good quality. The retail on ground floor not sure but it is all in very good condition and doesnt...
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    Health and Safety infringement?

    Not sure where to post this! Our neighbours are having new sofits and facias fitted. This is what the guys are working from: Should they be using a guard rail? I think so.....
    • Octopus
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    • health health and safety safety
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Hot works permits

    Working in Sub-Saharan Africa most of the sites I encounter are way behind the curve when it comes to Health and Safety requirements but I recently worked on a contract that was managed by a Belgium company and we were required to apply for a hot works permit to take a standard soldering iron on...
    • Marvo
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    • electrical work safety where works
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Electrician Talk
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    NHS issues safety alert on socket covers requiring removal from NHS premises!

    The NHS has just published a safety alert about socket covers which requires them to be removed from all NHS premises! It says: "This Alert is issued to highlight how, in certain circumstances, the use of plastic 13A (13 amp) electrical socket inserts (sold as safety accessories) can overcome...
    • FatallyFlawed
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    • alert alternative covers electrical https issues premises removal safety socket sockets
    • Replies: 104
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    safety boots

    Just wondering what safety boots you guys use, been using these for last 3 years seem ok, but noticed the other day that they don't have midsole protection, so been looking at these, seem very nice, i get a bit of money back from my company but just looking for something comfortable. any other...
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    Best S3 safety boots?

    Looking for some new boots have to be S3 construction anyone got any recommendations?
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    testing codes

    Hi everybody, just wondering should i give a code C3 for a shower or bathroom fan having no local isolator.
    • mikemac
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    • codes having local safety testing
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
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    Safety trainers

    Can anyone recommend a decent but comfy pair of safety trainers,because I need to replace my current dewalt apprentice boots.:46:
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    Health and safety exam help

    I'm currently at the point where I'm having to do some health and safety exams. Don't think they are official exams or anything. iv attempted it twice and I'm having trouble with a few aspects. hopefully you may be able to help. theres one question that states "an employer is responsible...
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    pre attendance health and safety test

    so i just attempted my first pre attendance health and safety test for trades gateway and failed. i thought i had done pretty well but obviously not lol. the things that are annoying me is one i have to wait 7 days to re take the test and two trades gateway college can not tell me where i have...
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    Safety Emergency Stop Relay Schneider XPS-AC

    XPSAC3721 | Preventa XPS AC Safety Relay, 230 V ac, 3NO Safety, NC Auxiliary | Schneider Electric Hi all, the above attached E-STOP safety relay I use regularly use when carrying out panel build upgrades from 1960-70s panels which most of our machines have, anyway my question is. we have a...
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    Wiring redundant industrial safety circuit

    Hey guys, I'm currently attempting to wire: A jokab RT6 24VDC, Vital1 24 VDC., keyence light curtain pair, eden eva gate switch, and omron limit switch Normally Closed and an e stop with manual reset. I've got the light curtain, eden gate switch and Vital1 functioning correctly i believe...
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    Safety! Am I really that old???

    This is a little tongue and cheek, but at 42 I'm beginning to feel like a bit of a dinosaur in the trade when it comes to safety. Whilst I appreciate the need to obey the rules and lunacy of the big sites, but is there any of use originals still left that use common sense over rules? is there...
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    New sentencing rules set to ramp up safety fines

    Safety sentencing guide points to need for effective OH&S management Read the full news article
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    Cable chasing health and safety

    Anyone know what the health and safety implications are regarding cable/wall chasing please ?:whatchutalkingabout Regards Mark
    • bf03yvd
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    • cable chasing health health and safety safety
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Safety Concern

    Hi, So when my electrician left he said he's turned my lights on as a quick fix but try not to touch the plates when switching the lights on... Sounds a little concerning? The long story - awoke Boxing Day with full loss of electricity. It was the downstairs lights and downstairs sockets...

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