What's new

  

Electrical News

  • Article
Introducing The New Spit Pulsa 27E Starter Kit The perfect assortment of direct fixings and cable management accessories for applications into...
Replies
3
Views
374
  • Article
Hi all, ive found myself in a bit of a desperate situation here. I sat my compex 10 months ago and failed sections 01 and 04. I was meant to...
Replies
0
Views
861
  • Sticky
  • Article
Introducing the NEW IP Rated SWITCHLINK System! This system provides a quick and easy solution to a light switch when cabling is tricky, expensive...
Replies
0
Views
400
E
  • Article
When it comes to choosing the right construction management tool, there are a lot of factors to consider. Einpix is a simple construction...
Replies
3
Views
906
  • Article
Introducing the RIoT MINIHUB for Control... An 868MHz RF / Wi-Fi Gateway Enables control from anywhere via Wi-Fi Connects RF receivers to...
Replies
0
Views
169
  • Article
VELAIR HAND DRYERS NOW STOCKED! Velair hand dryers are a popular choice in the world of hand-drying solutions. These hand dryers are known for...
Replies
0
Views
260
  • Article
Yes you saw that right! 10 hoodies with free logo application! Kapton Workwear 10 Hi Visibility Hooded Sweatshirt Bundle Deal | Bulk Workwear...
Replies
0
Views
197
  • Article
Stop getting lost in the crowd - Your Logo, Your Identity! STAND OUT! #print #logo #workwear #safetywear #safetysupplier #ppe #hiviz...
Replies
0
Views
463

All Threads - Including Read Ones

Hi, Just someone setting up a mobile soundsystem for small pubs/clubs with a few questions about a distro. People IRL can't seem to answer my...
Replies
9
Views
219
I have a 4.8kw solar diverter with 2 x 4.8kw hot water systems. Is there a switch that will only heat one hot water system at a time and switch...
Replies
5
Views
120
The accepted method of I.R. testing existing circuits has been to join L and N together and test to E, to protect against damaging any electronics...
Replies
14
Views
396
Long time no see and I hope you're all doing well. I see that torque screwdrivers have become the height of fashion in the UK over the last...
Replies
59
Views
1K
I recently spurred a double socket off the ring main to wall mount the TV and sky q mini box. I have now added a soundbar so need another socket...
Replies
12
Views
3K
Had a call from a local caravan site… under new ownership, and creating some new pitches. Went to site to have a chat, the guy already knew I’ve...
Replies
4
Views
128
  • Question
The symptoms its been having to start with was the fuel gage only working sometimes and when i play music from my phone when a loud song came on...
Replies
4
Views
120
I currently rent a flat, which uses an OSO hotwater boiler to heat the water but it seems there is an issue heating the water and I thought to ask...
Replies
28
Views
1K
  • Suggestion
Hi I’m stumped and can usually figure it out after a while but not on this one. so I joined here In search of some help on my 05 tundra I’m...
Replies
0
Views
43
  • Sticky
Right ... Just been nudged to set this up by Paul.M and sounds a good idea following recent threads I've done in the Arms.. Rules....No Offensive...
Replies
7K
Views
706K
Need to source Type B 3-phase distribution & 3P MCBs for EVSE, 1P RCBOs etc. so my sparky can install. A 6-way 3P board will suffice. Wondering...
Replies
19
Views
279
Looking for opinions on this guys.... I visited a rewire on a bungalow, classic build, a concrete floor slab with gap above then floorboards ( the...
Replies
7
Views
165
I need advice regarding an electronic problem on my Hayward Power-flo Matrix pool pump. I notice that : 1. Neutral wire from source has become...
Replies
4
Views
133
Plasterer has been in this week and after leaving today, he left the light on in the room. I went to the room to turn the light off and saw the...
Replies
31
Views
607
Hello, I am hoping this is in the correct forum. To start, I acquired a film processing machine that runs on 3 phase. Now before getting the...
Replies
11
Views
1K
  • Question
I have a AFCI Siemens Breaker 15, the window is currently clear but when i hit the test button the window turns yellow, is this normal ? The AFCI...
Replies
0
Views
53
Hi All, I am a practicing live event Lighting & Power Tech working mostly in Manchester working on temporary power installations. I am also, at...
Replies
1
Views
41
  • Question
I am organising a switchboard upgrade to my property and have recently had a smart meter installed. I am receiving conflicting information...
Replies
1
Views
98
Anyone ever took part in any of the virtual classroom training sold by the NICEIC? Interested in learning more about fire alarm systems and...
Replies
4
Views
208
I have been carrying out an EICR on a property and have come across this black tarry substance on 2 of the cables. I have seen the pitch oozing...
Replies
7
Views
153
I got one of these ready built consumer units for my father in laws EV install. Got the cables run in, mounted the charge point etc…. Then took...
Replies
6
Views
101
I'm following a spark who used an existing Panel Heater circuit, for new gas boiler circuit 6 months ago. The panel heaters were removed, so it's...
Replies
25
Views
444
NAPIT Certification Scheme NAPIT log in problems.
Is anyone else having trouble logging into the NAPIT portal site. It just keeps saying wrong password. This is on several different machines and...
Replies
4
Views
132
  • Question
Hi there, I'm hoping someone may be able to advise on whether my LED floor lamp can be repaired or not. The cable has split from the plug, as per...
Replies
1
Views
78
It's all coming out anyway so it's an acedemic question. Would a Bill consumer unit be comparable with Eaton breakers? An Eaton main switch and...
Replies
2
Views
103
As per Part P of Building Regs, once electrical work is performed by a registered competent person, the installation certificate needs to be given...
Replies
21
Views
445
  • Question
Hello, my name is Kelvin. I'm a trainee hydraulic engineer in Indonesia. I apologize if this question has been answered before / if this question...
Replies
2
Views
135
I am an enthusiastic retired engineer rebuilding a barn in France from scratch and am having problems sizing my incoming electrical cables. I have...
Replies
6
Views
184
  • Question
I've seen you can qualify as an electrician in around 2-3 years. But my local college says I have to do 2x level 2 city and guilds, plus a level 3...
Replies
2
Views
195
Hi Guys/Girls A quick question. Would I need to TT a stand alone socket detached from main building (TNCS) that could be used with a Class I...
Replies
3
Views
201
Hello, Question for the experts since I haven’t had this problem before. Working on my sons house installing a 3 way dimmer. Attached is a photo...
Replies
0
Views
84
Hello, does anybody have any experience with regards to a battery charging/servicing room? I'm struggling to find the information which is...
Replies
3
Views
104
Further to my other thread about the connected neutral. I have decided to write (politely) to the rather difficult customer and explain that I was...
Replies
7
Views
283
Wondering if anyone who uses quinetic switches regularly knows whether there’s a receiver which boosts the range of them further than 25m (indoor)?
Replies
2
Views
109
There are 2 inverters feeding into a dorman smith C16 rcbo , every time I visit this site (communal area power) it has tripped. it switches on...
Replies
2
Views
102
Hi. As Maintenance Officer of a holiday complex, I have been issued a new Martindale HPAT 500 to do routine testing with. All seems OK except...
Replies
16
Views
711
Hi All I'm just about to start on my own and been wondering, how do you guys arrange your assessment visit to the customers properties? Are the...
Replies
10
Views
268
Hi all, First post here, hope I'm compliant with the rules! I did do a quick search before asking this, but I couldn't quite come up with the...
Replies
2
Views
162
Hi How do i access the earth rod to service it, where abouts will it be located and does a tt system have upfront rcds which will be probably in...
Replies
3
Views
168
  • Question
Hello I have an old timed extractor fan in the bathroom which has stopped working. It has 3 wires which are black, brown and grey. I believe that...
Replies
0
Views
96
Hi, we are currently using Electraform to generate fira alarm certs but this is proving expensive. Does anyone know of any other similiar...
Replies
1
Views
89
So I am a fully qualified spark with my own company, however I also have a few properties I rent out. One of my tenants asked if they can have an...
Replies
84
Views
4K
Connecting my Quick windlass to the Side-Power should be simple enough. The remote is only expecting 3 wires: Common Windlass in Windlass out...
Replies
5
Views
219
Hi all, question on extending an existing ring main onto the surface and then re-joining back to in-wall. Is there a ‘correct way’ to do this, as...
Replies
5
Views
190
Hi, I have been tasked with a kitchen rewire. The current DB is fed by a 16mm armoured. There is a split load old contactum DB which I don’t...
Replies
4
Views
200
  • Question
As the title suggests, I need help in trying to make the switiches & receptical work independently of each other. Circuit and photos are attached...
Replies
0
Views
91
Hi there , is there anything else to consider when using 5 core SWA instead of 4 core + separate Earth in three phase installations for cable...
Replies
2
Views
142
I'd appreciate the wisdom of the find minds here regarding this job. Yes, I've drifted into Wales again.... An extension is being planned as...
Replies
4
Views
156
For sale Megger 1741+, used twice only £900 o.n.o
Replies
0
Views
111

Latest Video Comments

Latest posts

Hi, Just someone setting up a mobile soundsystem for small pubs/clubs with a few questions about a distro. People IRL can't seem to answer my...
Replies
9
Views
219
I have a 4.8kw solar diverter with 2 x 4.8kw hot water systems. Is there a switch that will only heat one hot water system at a time and switch...
Replies
5
Views
120
The accepted method of I.R. testing existing circuits has been to join L and N together and test to E, to protect against damaging any electronics...
Replies
14
Views
396
Long time no see and I hope you're all doing well. I see that torque screwdrivers have become the height of fashion in the UK over the last...
Replies
59
Views
1K
I recently spurred a double socket off the ring main to wall mount the TV and sky q mini box. I have now added a soundbar so need another socket...
Replies
12
Views
3K
Had a call from a local caravan site… under new ownership, and creating some new pitches. Went to site to have a chat, the guy already knew I’ve...
Replies
4
Views
128
  • Question
The symptoms its been having to start with was the fuel gage only working sometimes and when i play music from my phone when a loud song came on...
Replies
4
Views
120
I currently rent a flat, which uses an OSO hotwater boiler to heat the water but it seems there is an issue heating the water and I thought to ask...
Replies
28
Views
1K
  • Suggestion
Hi I’m stumped and can usually figure it out after a while but not on this one. so I joined here In search of some help on my 05 tundra I’m...
Replies
0
Views
43
  • Sticky
Right ... Just been nudged to set this up by Paul.M and sounds a good idea following recent threads I've done in the Arms.. Rules....No Offensive...
Replies
7K
Views
706K
Need to source Type B 3-phase distribution & 3P MCBs for EVSE, 1P RCBOs etc. so my sparky can install. A 6-way 3P board will suffice. Wondering...
Replies
19
Views
279
Looking for opinions on this guys.... I visited a rewire on a bungalow, classic build, a concrete floor slab with gap above then floorboards ( the...
Replies
7
Views
165
I need advice regarding an electronic problem on my Hayward Power-flo Matrix pool pump. I notice that : 1. Neutral wire from source has become...
Replies
4
Views
133
Plasterer has been in this week and after leaving today, he left the light on in the room. I went to the room to turn the light off and saw the...
Replies
31
Views
607
Hello, I am hoping this is in the correct forum. To start, I acquired a film processing machine that runs on 3 phase. Now before getting the...
Replies
11
Views
1K

Newest Directory Listings

Pro Electrician John Little
Professional Electrician in and around Dorset
0.00 star(s) 0 ratings
Updated
Pro Electrician Garreth
Glasgow and Surrounding area Electricians
0.00 star(s) 0 ratings
Updated
0.00 star(s) 0 ratings
Updated
Domestic installation, fault finding, condition reporting, certification, rewires
0.00 star(s) 0 ratings
Updated
  • Featured
Electricians in Oxfordshire - Line Electrical
5.00 star(s) 1 ratings
Updated

Latest resources

5.00 star(s) 1 ratings
Downloads
47
Updated
Cable Calculations Sheet Updated for 2022
0.00 star(s) 0 ratings
Downloads
106
Updated
EICR - Electrical Installation Condition Report - BS7671 2018 + A2:2022 happysteve
0.00 star(s) 0 ratings
Downloads
250
Updated
EIC - Electrical Installation Certificate - BS7671 2018 + A2:2022 happysteve
5.00 star(s) 4 ratings
Downloads
245
Updated
Circuit details + test results - extra sheets for EIC/EICR - BS7671 2018 + A2:2022 happysteve
Fillable circuit details and test results (extra sheets) PDF form for 18th Edition Amendment 2
5.00 star(s) 2 ratings
Downloads
162
Updated
This website was designed, optimised and is hosted by Untold Media. Operating under the name Untold Media since 2001.
Top