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  1. D

    Fixed Ring in Kitchen - Wanted to check my understanding

    Hi all, I've just been talking with a kitchen fitting company as we're currently looking at (surprise surprise) getting a new kitchen. Anyway, we are wanting to add in a dishwasher, and also replacing the existing freestanding fridge/freezer with two separate under counter ones. I've tried to...
    • Dave78
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    • check fixed kitchen ring understanding wanted
    • Replies: 39
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  2. F

    Understanding and Implementing PAT - Bradford

    Hi All, Seaward Electronics are running a free half day PAT Testing workshop in Bradford on Friday morning if anyone is interesting in attending. This workshop will give those attending an introduction to the subject of PAT. The workshop will look at the legal requirements and standard...
  3. G

    Understanding Earth/Shock

    Hi I am studying to become an electrician. There are a few things I do not fully understand regarding shocks and earth and I cannot find the answers to some of my questions. Can anyone help me understand the following points regarding a standard TN system. 1) If you are in a loft or a 2nd...
  4. J

    Understanding led & lowering energy cost

    Would it be fair to say there are two types of recess lights: Halogen and LED, I am trying ti replace the Halogen recess light with an LED recess light. The electrician tells me there is no transformer attached to the Halogen lights, he said the Halogen fitting constitute 9w and 50w within...
    • jquadri
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    • attach cost energy halogen led light lights understanding
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: Lighting Forum
  5. J

    Help needed for better understanding

    New to the forums site Iv recently studied and achieved my 2365 level 2 part p full and 17th edition wiring regs plus a few other parts. I have experience working as a electricians mate but not a greate deal. Long story short want to know best ways or going forward from where I'm at now. I want...
  6. Pete999

    Pete's Videos For new trainees having difficulties understanding 3 phase supplies

  7. D

    #Eureka - or - understanding Zs/Ze/R1+R2

    Not sure if I post in here or elsewhere (no access to the trainee section as yet, just waiting for details to be confirmed and access granted). But I had a eureka moment at around 2:30am this morning, woke up and completely understood the relationship between Zs, Ze, R1+R2, why we do R1+R2/4 to...
    • Desiderata
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    • don't really understanding
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  8. GMES

    Understanding Rcds

    GMES submitted a new resource: Understanding Rcds - $ page Document on rcds work Read more about this resource...
  9. gazdkw82

    Continuity understanding

    Hi, I'm abit confused with continuity testing. I have a questionin my learning books that gives me L1 to L2 & N1 to N2 & cpc1 to cpc2continuity readings and then a table with various socket test results L to Nand L to CPC. I have to identify which readings are ok and which are not ok andgive...
  10. G

    understanding legalisation environmental legalisation MC 102 on-line Exam

    Hi everyone i have this test in the next few weeks and was wondering if anyone has a mock test of this or any help would be appreciated.just dont want too fail this and have too resit it. Thanks
    • gavey
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    • course exam training understanding
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  11. Dan

    FSA, ECA and NSI sign Memorandum of Understanding

    The Electrical Contractors' Association (ECA) the Fire and Security Association (FSA) and the UK’s premier certification body in the security and fire sectors, the National Security Inspectorate (NSI), have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) Read the full news article
  12. W

    Help with understanding Import /export on 2 phase supply.

    Newbie so forgive me if asking stupid questions. We have a 3 phase supply to the property and a 3 phase meter although only 2 phases are in use. I have just had 3KW pv system installed on roof and single phase inverter in the loft. The electrician said he would join the pv array to phase 1...
  13. HappyHippyDad

    Understanding solar panels for use on van.

    Evening all.. Apologies if this is a bit basic. This is the first post I have done on the solar forum as I just do domestic electrics, but i fancy putting a solar panel on the roof of my van so I can have 2 lights in the back (low powered - haven't really looked so dont know the wattage) and...
  14. M

    Understanding of Part P

    Hi guys, I've been 'umming and Arring' about joining a Part P 'Scheme' for a while....I currently do very little work that would involve me using it, But obviously it's a good advert as the public see it as some sort of safety net, instead of the rip-off I think it really is. All the jobs I get...
  15. P

    Underfloor heating in a conservatory

    Had my assessment today and when looking through some certificates got asked why I had done a EIC for a spur for underfloor heating off a ring main which was connected to the heating system when I could have just done a minor works, I said to him I thought underfloor heating was notifiable which...
    • paulfreer
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    • attach conservatory heating notifiable underfloor underfloor heating understanding
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  16. mechelec

    Electrical knowledge and understanding

    I have always enjoyed this forum but after I posed a question and an idea I found some were very quick to belittle and berate my thoughts, and yet when probed about their own understanding of the whys and wherefores on the subject were shown to be lacking pretty basic electrical understanding...
  17. C

    Understanding

    Just would like to understand the wiring of this if possible as looks different how we been shown at college as we only get to see the nice perfect way in our booths, the set up is hall landing 1 gang 2 way switch and if turn either on or off both will do same and like I said would like to...
  18. markc123

    Understanding Static Caravan's.

    Definitions: 1) Caravan - A trailer leisure accommodation vehicle, used for touring, designed to meet the requirements for the construction and use of road vehicles. This is caravan that is towed by your car, and seperates as a seperate unit once on pitch - Section 721 of the special locations...
  19. T

    Help understanding bs7671

    Hi I am currently training for my 17th edition but am having trouble understanding the layout of the 7671 can anyone give me some advice thanks
  20. B

    understanding 411.4.9

    I'm trying to understand the above reg. Page 102 OSG. Can someone please explain it to me. Do I use Ze or Zs ?

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