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  1. F

    EICR unsatisfactory but was the report/ testing carried out also unsatisfactory?

    Hi, hopefully, you can help me by giving some guidance over the EICR which has failed for my rented property. It was carried out by an electrician who is supplied via the managing agency. The first contact I had was an email that stated the EICR had failed and some remedial work was required...
  2. I

    No bonding, no work getting carried out?

    Evening all, My NIC inspector told me years ago "if there is no bonding in place, you're within your rights to switch off the electrical installation until works have been carried out!".... not sure if this is true? When asked by a customer to carry out a job which you give a cost for before...
  3. J

    Callout charges & work carried out couple of days later

    Hey I let out my flat to help with the mortgage costs and I live with my parents. Flat let via fully managed letting agents. My question, Electrician went out to reports of fault with economy 7 heater that is 2.5 yrs old and additional earth bonding required due to new regulations as existing...
  4. N

    types of earthing to be carried out for 3 phase standby generator which is separately driven system

    3 phase standby generator of rating 30KVA is to be install in the lightning prone area. The utility main line is TT arrangement where neutral point is grounded with 3 phase and neutral wire provided to load system. A separately driven generator ( standby generator) is also needd with TT...
  5. S

    Amps carried through air

    Hi everyone, Watched a programme recently on TV, a young man was on top of a train (not advised) and the power lines above him carried 10,000 volts. He got too close and it jumped through the air and got him. Thankfully he lived and made a decent recovery. My question being, is it even...
  6. KennyKen

    Photo's of Work carried out today

    150mm Duel Feeders for HVAC Panel. Junction Box is Ex 'E' so limitations on core length.. That was part of my work tonight.
  7. leep82

    remedial work after an EICR was carried out on a residential property

    Today i have been carrying out some remedial work after an EICR was carried out on a residential property. Aswell as the list of remedial works to be carried out i also had draft copies of the EICR which was carried out in November of last year. When i started to read through the list of...
    • leep82
    • Thread
    • after carried eicr electrical work out property remedial residential through
    • Replies: 35
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  8. Lou

    Wilson Electrical Ltd

    Welcome to Wilson Electrical Ltd, a family-run business with over 20 years’ experience in all sectors of electrical work. We pride ourselves on our reputation and provide a professional & reliable service ensuring that all our work is carried out to your satisfaction. We are fully Approved...
  9. R

    Test RCDs

    Hi guys I have a question: how the tests carried out on the 500mA RCD would differ from those carried out on the 30mA for test sockets outlet protected by RCDs 30mA Any hints?? Im my opinion test instrument disply large value times???
    • robertoj
    • Thread
    • carried course rcd rcds test tests
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  10. S

    Concerned about bathroom work carried out

    I am in the process of refitting my bathroom. Last week I had a sparky round to wire up the three electrical items in the bathroom: A digital mixer for a shower A waste pump for the shower An illuminated mirror They have fitted an RCD at the old fuse box which seems fine if a bit messy...
  11. M

    schedual of inspections question

    Sorry this may seem like are really daft question but during initial verification and testing do you issue one schedual of inspections for the whole installation or do you issue one for each circuit ?
  12. C

    Full rewire with cables being carried on exterior walls to interior sockets.

    Hi - I'm new here, hope you don't mind if I ask for some advise please? We've just had a full rewire done on a house we recently purchased. In most rooms, power cables have been run under floor board and then chased up the walls to the power sockets. However on the front room and back room (that...
    • Cardiff
    • Thread
    • attach being cables carried exterior rewire socket sockets through walls
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  13. J

    Peculiar results on rcd trip test

    Afternoon everyone, got a weird one for you all. Installed electric shower, had to upgrade consumer unit at same time, carried out all dead testing etc, Ze and Zs all good, insulation test perfect HOWEVER when carrying out RCD trip test from the connector block terminals in the shower the RCD...
  14. S

    State why functional testing is carried out

    On completion of electricial installation testing in a shop and and office area the functional checks are to be carried out . State why functional testing is carried out. I would say to test the mechanical side of the device.
    • ScouseSpark
    • Thread
    • carried functional out please questions state testing
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  15. D

    No RCD in place..

    Hi all, I have a question for you regarding UK law and RCD protection on radial circuits in a domestic property. My mother lives in a council owned house which was converted from an old TB hospital in the 1960s. All circuits in the property are radial not ring. The property wiring is pre...
  16. C

    rcd tripping

    I recently got called to a rcd kitchen circuit tripping, so I removed all appliances as normal but still tripped so carried out IR test which showed no fault? any ideas no fault found?
    • craigday
    • Thread
    • carried circuit fault rcd rcd tripping still tripped tripping
    • Replies: 25
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  17. sparks55

    Repairs Carried out after E.I.C.R

    Recently carried out repairs after customer had E.I.C.R done no bonding in place so fitted also no RCD protection so fitted RCBO on Skts and upstairs lighting circuits Do I now have to issue a new E.I.C.R or just a Test Results sheet and is it notifiable
  18. G

    Finally had my PV installation carried out!

    After attending a C&G 2399 course last year with the idea of becoming a MCS registered company by using my house as our first installation we then decided against it when the government started to mess around with the FiT. I then put the idea of an install on my house to one side but after...
  19. S

    NIC how does it work?

    Hi Guys New boy to the forum and got some questions for you. I ve got my 2330 qualification and 17th ed. so it's a signing off question to start you off with. If i.m competent enough to do testing without the 2391 would NIC let me sign up with them? Also how can you do jobs that need signing...
    • smudger1
    • Thread
    • aus building carried certificate electrical work regulations signing work
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Australia
  20. SolarCity

    Four installs carried out concurrently - DNO issues.

    I have a job to carry out locally where four immediate neighbours are looking at having a 4kWp system each installed on their house. Obviously, if we carried these installs out at different times then we wouldn't need to speak to the DNO. However, we are keen at carrying out the installs at...

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