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  1. J

    I’m an apprentice - electrocuted under my bosses supervision

    Hi, Apologies if this is in the wrong forum. I do have another account on here which I would imagine is not allowed by admins - this account will be deleted after this thread, I only made it as I do not want to be identified. If this is not ok please let me know. I am an apprentice working...
  2. M

    Pool

    Getting a mild shock from a pool. It is a newer pool all bonding is correct. Turned off power still getting shocked. Had the power company come out turn off transformer still getting shocked. Any possible solutions?
  3. C

    Ponds

    Evening all, I have recently installed a pond and run the pump back to a socket in the utility room (three pin plug). However, I have just got a small shock from the water in the pond! I turned off the socket it’s plugged into but can still detect a voltage in the water. I then turned off the...
  4. J

    keep getting shocked at my house

    sometimes when I touch metal objects for example the washing machine, toaster etc I get a nasty shock. almost always the breakers trip, what can it be? Also I am not an electrician I am just curious as to what is the problem. The problem is not happening all the time. sometimes nothing happens...
  5. OnlQQker

    How Old Was You When You Became Interested In Electrics?

    I was 7. I painstakingly removed 2 screws from a power socket with a small pair of scissors and then tried to unscrew the live in the same fashion. This is how I became painfully became interested in them, how about you?
  6. richardg

    Shocked by Main Earth Cable

    Good morning, I had a unpleasant shocking experience with a job yesterday. I was contracted to part re-wire a ground floor flat which went as expected. I began installing the main earth cable to the outer sheath (TN-S) and received a shock from the earth clamp. Upon examining the system I...
  7. S

    Wife shocked when halogen blew

    Please help diagnose: Wife turns on understairs halogen spotlight (metal, earthed fitting). Light flickers, she gets a nasty shock and the rewireable lighting circuit fuse blows. Bulb has blown too. I feel awful as I wired the light myself, but when I come to check it the live is not loose...
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  8. S

    whats going on in our industry?....i am shocked!

    being a sparky since 1980, and always busy [a bit quiet now that's why i joined this forum] been reading some of the posts in the work wanted and inspection/testing forums...i am shocked at whats going on in our industry, and cant believe what i am reading! you have some postings in the work...
  9. L

    Shocked by Altius

    Hi all Just wanted to share with you a shock I had today have been contacting burger king and other franchises about becoming an approved contractor on their lists. spoke with man high up today in burger king who told me they utilise a company called SGP and it is their list i would need to get...

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