Recent content by tex431

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    British electrician moving to Christchurch New Zealand

    If your looking to stay a long time, Send off your qualifications now to ewrb, they take forever to asses them. Chances are if you are uk qualified with experience you will have to sit a regs course and practical. It's pretty basic stuff they only run them twice a year so get in early. You will...
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    New toolbag suggestions?

    I have the facom tote bag, I leave it in the van and have gone back to my bucket with my most used screw drivers, pliers etc in a tool belt in the bucket. Can't fault it
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    British Standards not highly regarded

    Working in NZ I would defiantly say Uk trained sparks are of a lot higher standard than here. The testing here is shocking / non existent. Look at there Code of compliance form to be filled in for notifiable work...
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    Laser level

    I wouldn't do with out my Leica laser l2p5. The false ceiling guys on site seem to have the green lasers, they do seem to burn brighter. Funniest thing I witnessed was the boss (idiot) told the apprentice to buy a laser or a string line because he kept cocking lights up down corridors. So he...
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    Sealing holes in coldstores

    Just coming to the end of a job doing a install in a large coldstore, all surface mount conduit. I've been told that where there is a penetration I.e 16mm long self tapper holding a conduit clip on the wall, or holding an isolator on the wall or anything to the 5"-king span composite panels...
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    What defines you as a supervisor?

    What defines you as a supervisor? The company I am working for at the moment expect me to have 2-3 apprentices working on the same job as me, not all ways the same people, Mixed abilities and pretty much run the job. Who takes the flack when things are done wrong, and are had to be re-done. I...
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    Three phase extension lead with single phase socket outlets

    Y Yes, I know it would work, thanks.
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    Three phase extension lead with single phase socket outlets

    I was flicking through the Scame catologue at the wholesalers today and noticed a picture in the catologue of a three phase extension lead, and on the reel it had single phase socket outlets on. It got me thinking, What would be stopping you wiring a three phase plug on to a single phase...
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    Torque Screwdriver

    Love it, just made my day reading that!
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    Best combi drill

    Try the Milwaukee videos as well, awesome bit of kit. I am waiting for a super hawg to come out now
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    Paris Attacks

    Thats bang on the MONEY! Couldn't agree more. Check out this video on YouTube: http://youtu.be/L7GAbVhjTSw
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    Paris Attacks

    Nor am I. If 15-20 years of reading 'The Sun' gives you your opinion as expressed in previous posts. God help you.
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    Paris Attacks

    Thats fine, I was not looking for an arguemet. I was just stating look at the bigger picture
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    Paris Attacks

    Sorry for the delay fellow Englishman I am in a different time zone and only on my iPhone. May be you could look at the bigger picture here and ask who actually funds these groups? Al Qaeda and the Islamic State (ISIS) are funded by the CIA. Look it up on the internet you don't need me to spell...
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    Paris Attacks

    "Left wing nonsense" hilarious and whole post

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