Hi,
I went to where my mum works today to sort out an intermittent tripping RCD, whilst there....
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4 floor grade 2 listed building comprising of basement which houses kitchen, store room and lounge type room.
1st, 2nd and 3rd floor are all meeting / treatment rooms.
Only...
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so basically the motor on my saccardo cut off saw has just stopped.
how should i go ahead and diagnose such a motor?
i have had a little fiddle with it taking the motor off the cut off saw. Connected it to power, when i press the trip switch it has on it, it makes a noise but dose not...
Just a minor gripe...In the mire on an emergency this week,and had to visit CEF as no-one else had a 240v 16a appliance inlet...on the counter is a variety box of twist-nuts. "New product,fella..." well,it's not..."BS numbered,tested and approved.." the sales minion chirps, "And who uses these...
Alright, here's a juicy little circuit that came up in last night's class:
What's I, R1, R2?
(And who is the "someone else" from the title that might help you solve it?)
If anyone reckons I'm fishing for a homework answer... just PM me, I'm very happy to PM you my answer and workings...
Been to look at an extension earlier and told by the client on arrival it's already been wired by someone else but he's been taken ill , the extension is very large and the first fix looks very rough I'm not sure I want to put my name against it just incase as some walls have been boarded ...
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I had to take a switch off the wall and when I came to replace it the screw will no longer bite, it appears the thread in yellow bit shown in the picture has warn down. If anyone could let me know what they are called so I can replace it I will be very thankful.
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I have been asked to quote for the above board change. Having read the COSHH guidance it doesn't appear to be anything that I can't handle. However, do I need to be licensed to undertake any work with asbestos and would I need to inform my 3rd party insurance providers.
I am aware that I...
I have a full rewire to do on a stone (blue dolerite) terrace in Wales. Aside from the obvious (blood, sweat, tears, lots of masonry bits etc) are there any drill bits in particular that are better than others for this stuff?
There won't be much chasing required fortunately, as careful...
Hi Guys,
The company I work for carried out an electrical installation in Widnes before christmas on an industrial plant. Everything was inspected and tested as required. The operators of the plant are experiencing problems with a particular portion of the plant and have asked if we can get...
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Can someone please just check over my working & diversity calcs for the following CU change:
Supply is 100amp TNC-S with 25mm tails, 16mm Main earth & 10mm bonding so all good there.
Working from OSG Table A2: Working off number 9 (Standard arrangement of circuits in accordance with Appendix H)...
Last year I paid a college to do my nvq level 3 but I can never find the time to complete it. friends of mine used a firm where they just made a couple of site visitors and that was it.
Does anyone know if there is someone I can pay just to complete the write up for me?
I can provide...
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BBC News - Cable thief could be seriously hurt after Methil incident
Trying to steal a live 11Kv line......I think that shows some seriously determined stupidity....hospitals should be required to report scumbags like this who wander in for treatment....
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I've got a training assignment to do which is to design a circuit for a job I will be doing with my boss. He wants to see what I come up with having viewed the job and spoken to the client.
Basically the job is supplying lighting and sockets to a new extension comprising of three...
Mechie
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Hi All! A newb here from Notts. I'm not a spark but a serial self-builder and have done a lot of (what I call) average knowledge work. Where I always fall down is with stuff like below. I do anything and everything I can but my spark's let me down and I need two things: 1) Some quick advice on...
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I've passed my 2330 l2 but can't get into electrical work however many calls, emails, blah blah..... anyway i've been offered some tiling/ plumbing work renovating bathrooms, have any of you on here found employees or employers from other trades on site?
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