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  1. F

    Take a close look where the tails are routed!

    Had a call out to a tripping issue yesterday. I found that the very old RCD was faulty, but upon inspection something didn't look right regarding the routing of tails.
  2. elektrologospatra

    symbols vs celenec ?

    where will i find new electrical symbols vs celenec ?
  3. westward10

    Where is this?

    Been sorting through some pics and came across this. I have a thing for piers and would have been working in the area but cannot place where this is, I thought Worthing, Brighton and Eastbourne but fairly certain it isn't them. It has an odd tone because it was shot on Lomo retro slide film, yes...
  4. Chambers3479

    Where can i buy a ESD simulator gun uk for a home project

    i am looking to do some ESD testing on some electronics at home, where can i pick up a ESD simulator gun without a company
  5. HappyHippyDad

    Continuity where you would not expect continuity!

    I am wiring up a new kitchen and conservatory. I'm not sure why I checked continuity between line and the metal back box of the light switch, but I did. I haven't even finished the first fix and the metal back box does not have an earth connected to it yet. The voltage tester (on resistance...
  6. L

    where can i find this documents ???

    this its part of uk power network guide provide to their siemens operative..im searching on the internet to find them on pdf format but i cant..please if its anyone here who can help me to find them..someone who works for uk power network or siemens operative..
  7. H

    Where can I purchase these?

    Where can I purchase these types of ferrules online, my usual supplier has gone bust?
  8. T

    Which wire where please

    Hello sorry photos now attached! Which wire goes where please ? Thanks Tom
  9. G

    where have EV comply gone?

    Have they gone bust, cant seem to contact them or there website?
  10. J

    Recessed light cover - where to buy?

    I have a recessed light over a shower with a 4” glass cover. I broke the glass cover by dropping it :(. Are you able to buy a replacement cover or do you need to buy the entire metal housing and glass that comes with it? I don’t see this at Home Depot or Lowe’s without buying the whole thing...
  11. soapdoggy

    Were these breakers tampered with?

    Over the holiday period my partner returned home to her apartment with no power. None of the internal breakers in the consumer unit had tripped and so she was unsure what to do. She called an electrician who took the cover off the consumer unit and then showed her these singed breakers across...
  12. M

    Where is the correct place to terminate a seperate earth ran with a SWA ??

    Hi all. I have noticed there are two schools of thought here when running a separate earth with a SWA to a large DB, where is the correct place to terminate the earth ? . We can go straight in to the internal copper earth bar as we have spare unnumbered holes for it , or we can lug it and go on...
  13. W

    What rcd can I put where?

    Does any one have a link or know where I can find the diagram I’ve seen that lays out what rcd devices you can and cannot have up/downstream of each other? e.g. you can’t install a type A downstream of a type AC etc it was a good little diagram but I can’t seem to find it again, I think it was...
  14. C

    Where is it acceptable to run mini trunking?

    Is it acceptable to run mini trunking as shown in the pic? To my mind it would be safer (and slightly less ugly) to have a drop from each socket and then run it along the top of the skirting. I would be concerned about the trunking coming loose and being more likely to suffer mechanical...
  15. James

    Where to get Eaton 63A D type TP

    I need one of these today, anyone know who has stock? EMDH363 https://www.electrical2go.co.uk/63a-10-15ka-type-d-3p-mcb-emdh363.html?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI1Ku26ez6-gIVTbDtCh1tfQh1EAQYAyABEgJXTPD_BwE
  16. T

    Where do these wires come from and go?

    We bought a house and this conduit is outside my back door of my garage. It has 3 6g wires that have been cut and left in the conduit going into the ground. Any idea where the wires originate and go?
  17. A

    Where to get Schematic

    My solar panels and battey system were installed and MCS certified back in 2016. unfortunately the installers went bust not long after the install and I never got some of the paperwork. This didnt matter as at the time i didnt qualify for the FIT anyway and as long as it was registered with LABC...
  18. S

    T4 5w fluorescent tubes

    Anyone know where I can get T4 5w fluorescent tubes? If I can't find them I'm reluctantly going to have to rip out our kitchen under-cabinet fittings.
  19. R

    3-blade 240VAC Dryer Socket, Where is the Ground or Where is the Neutral?

    My California dryer wall socket has 3 blades shown in picture. I measured across bottom 2 blades = 240VAC. I measured top L-blade with one of the bottom blade = 120V. Is the L-blade a neutral? If yes, why no Ground blade? If the L-blade is Ground instead, then why no Neutral blade? I tried...
  20. D

    I have a job where the Ze is at 8.38 OHMS

    I have a job where the Ze is at 8.38 OHMS it was at 50.48 OHMS i have installed a new Earth rod but cant bring it down anymore has anyone got any advice on what I should do the mains is at least 300 meters away from the house my Zs is coming in at 8.72 OHMS for the sockets
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