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    safety footwear and VAT

    Hi I thought all safety footwear was tax exempt, but if you look at this from snickers it seems trainers are not exempt from VAT. Is that correct? NEW "Solid Gear Footwear" from Snickers - SnickersUK.com ? Quality Workwear, Tools & Accessories
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    Best Relay for a Motor

    Hi Guys, I have a 'garage' style electronic hoist. An example of the type is: Hilka Pro-Craft 500kg Electric Hoist | Workshop Equipment | Screwfix.com As you can see there is a two position switch, and inside there are some capacitors for starting voltage. The Switch on one 'side' is Live...
    • Neil Scrivener
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    • best control motor relay requirements safety switch voltage
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  3. R

    Plastic fitting between two pipes and electrical safety connections

    Hi again, So last night was very eventful! The fitting that sits between two pipes failed and leaked water all in the kitchen. Luckily my father was awake at the time and spotted this before any serious incident took place. We called a plumber the next morning to get the problem fixed (was...
  4. S

    Industrial grade connector with safety switch

    Seems like can't find any industrial grade panel connectors with built in safety switch (when removing plug safety switch gets actuated and switches on or of contactors, relays or anything else). I need some protection against accidental or intentional removal of a plug. Interlocked commando...
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    Health& Safety risk?

    I would say that's asbestos lagging around the exhaust of a generator. Would it be classed as a health and safety risk? I would have thought as its not being disturbed, then no. But wanted to hear your opinions.
  6. UKMeterman

    Thinking of amusing the meter reader doing the safety checks

    Hi, I have the meter reader coming soon to do the two yearly safety check. The meter is in a dark walking under stairs cupboard. I am thinking of leaving my large camera flashes in there on a radio trigger and wait until he starts touching and then trigger the flashes. What does the crowd think?
  7. A

    Safety specs

    Hi guys could anyone reccomend a pair of safety glasses that actually keep the debris out...the glasses im using now, well goggles keep letting in debris when im drilling and its so annoying my eyes are getting fed up. thanks
  8. T

    Health and safety bs

    heres the situation looking for some advice. I have a maintainance contract with a large factory (not done any work for them yet). construction has not yet finished and the building is still under control of the large construction company on the project, they will also control it for a year...
    • t-s
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    • health health and safety safety
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    USB wall adapter with no safety / reg marks - need help

    Hi there, I ordered a phone of eBay and it came with a USB wall adapter (pictured) and as you can see their is no marking on the plug at all. Is this allowed? Should i notify the seller? I thought UK plugs had to have certain marks on them. (I am no expert with electrical "terminology"...
    • beatles2011
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    • adapter need help safety usb wall
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Schneider ZBE 101 is not working

    Hi guys, I would to say hello to everyone and hope I will be comfortable in this forum!! I am a mechanical engineer and I am in a certain way "forced" to learn also electrical stuffs. At the moment I am trying to understand why my RESET button (ZBE 101) on my machine does not work. I...
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    lineman,jointer job searching

    hi guys my name is florin and i am a romanian working in italy as linesman and jointer.i'm searching a job as a linesman or a jointer in uk to move ad live there.i have 8 years experience as a linesman can anyone give me a hand thanks.
    • Deleted member 89171
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    • courses electrical work job knowledge safety
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
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    JIB Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) JIB Gold Card

    Hi all, How do I go about getting a JIB Gold Card? I have the following qualifications: NVQ Levels 2 & 3 AM2 17th Edition Do I need any other qualifications? ie health and safety etc etc Have asked a few people and getting different opinions. Pls help. Thanks
    • MrSingh
    • Thread
    • card certification gold card jib jib card level qualifications safety scheme times
    • Replies: 24
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Electrical safety roundtable report....

    http://www.electricalsafetyroundtable.co.uk/downloads/Report%20Summary%20-%20Electrical%20safety%20in%20the%20home%20Enforcement%20of%20Part%20P%20of%20the%20Building%20Regulations%20in%20England.pdf...
    • Leesparkykent
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    • electric electrical electrical safety safety
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Safety concerns

    Hello there, I’m glad I found this place, and I hope I can get some useful advice. My girlfriend is about to move into a room in an office building, that room was not meant to be initially occupied, but now it is. and in this room there is a big consumer unit (probably for the whole floor, 6...
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    Heath & safety!

    Clearly not an issue for these guys. :smile: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RLFAJQ7SLew
  16. richy3333

    Statutory requirement in Scotland for landlords to have electrical safety checks

    Just reported by the NICEIC. I know some people will have a good moan about the NIC and AP's but at least we don't have DI's and this stops all the Dangerous Daves and Roger the bodgers doing the I&T: NICEIC registered contractors in Scotland are recognised as satisfying statutory guidance...
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    Relay Wiring

    Hi guys, need some advice. Have a condensate pump to wire up. The pump has a safety switch cable (1 blue, 1 brown wire) that is to be wired into the 'permanent live' to a combi boiler. Therefore, if pump failure occurs, the combi will be shut down (as it condenses in both H and DHW). The...
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    Electrical Safety Register:

    I was having a read through this closed thread http://www.electriciansforums.co.uk/electrical-forum-general-electrical-forum/67808-eca-esc-announce-major-partnership.html and wondered if any one has noticed an improvement in standards in the domestic side of the electrical trade since the...
    • Knobhead
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    • electric electrical electrical safety register safety
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    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...
    • glasvegas
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    • needs safety solution
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
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    Fire alarm safety certificates and testing

    Hi Just need some help filling out fire alarms safety certificates. I do not know how to test them. What type of form shall i will be using? Some help please...

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