As title got invited to spend a day back where I used to work, be nice, chew the Fat and meet some old friends, let you know how it went, if you're interested.
Was called out to a site where an employee has recieved an electric shock when turning on a light.
When I isolated and removed the switch the cause was immediately apparent.
It was a metal surface box and mettal clad switch, the back box had been drilled through the back for a 20mm conduit...
Yes, I was!
ITV4, during the second stage of the Tour Of Britain cycling race.
The leader pack passed me during the adverts, but the second main pack was shown, on live TV...
I was one of the blurs on the left hand side of the road.
went to change three smoke alarms today and found they were wired in 1.5 t&e useing the cpc as the interconect link wire.
would you class this as a c1 / c2
i was thinking c1,
any thoughts
Well sat the 18th today and passed top of my class(8 people) with 90% so I'm happy with that:).Most people on my course got between 70-80%.One lad only got 60%:(
I did find the 18th exam harder than the 17th in which way the questions were worded.Also there seemed to be trick questions put in...
got a phone call from my brother at about 1.30pm to say his immersion timer had caught fire and completely melted.
I thought he was exaggerating so popped round to take a look.
And yep it had completely melted into a big ball of moulded black sticky plastic...:eek:
This timer was fitted when he...
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And then think of the monster it is now ..........
Got the sort with loads of compartments in the lid of the box with a clear plastic clip on lid to keep it all safe and tidy.
I spent 3/4 hour sorting all the different size box screws, M4 sizes, nuts, bolts and washers, socket fuses etc, etc, it looked brilliant!
Then I opened the lid of the...
Good evening.
Any advice what to do in this situaltion would be very much appreciated.
I was called by a landloard who lives in Denver . She rents out a property in east London. She asked me to issue a cert for the flat. I asked id it was an EICR that she needed and she said ' yes please, as...
:mad:Here’s one for all you tool tarts like myself. I seem to be liking Dewalt more and more these days.....
a wise investment if I do say so myself since I have about 1million dewalt batteries somehow :eek:
Was very impressed with the combi drill in this kit had it for years before it burnt...
Nice early Christmas present, passed my 2391-52 today :)  Then it's the 18th next after the New year. Anyone know of any good trading providers in the North West? Cheers H
Had my annual visit today, passed so all good.
Discussed when exactly i was meant to have the 18th edition, he said that actually i didnt need to do the course as there is quite a long window.
As the NICEIC/Elecsa are allowing upto 2 years - yes 2 years for those already registered to get it as...
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