List of acronyms

[Bul]

Hi
Would someone please post a lisst of the acronyms used, I'm sure there are many people not sure.

eg what is FCU?

 

[Phil]

Fused connection unit

 

[Phil]

Fused connection unit

sometimes called a fused spur

 

[Phil]

cu/ consumer unit / fuse board
db board/ distribution board
megger/ it`s actually a make of meter commonly called (meggering circuits) which is wrong it should be 'insulation resistance tester'

 

[Phil]

the main one is 'EF' electricians forum

 

[telectrix]

our local police force came up with a new initiative. a dedicated team of trained officers to deal with street crime. they were going to call it "Fast Action Response Team", till someone spelt out the acronym.

now its called " Street Harrassment Incident Team"

 

[Bul]

Guys
Many thanks, " Every day is a school day . . ."

 

[Deleted member 26818]

Some people use CCU for Customer Control Unit when refering to a CU (Consumer Unit).
I prefer to use CCU when refering to a Cooker Connection Unit.

 

[telectrix]

me too, spin.

 

[Phil]

mft / multi function tester