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  1. R

    Hello and training help please

    Hello to all, my name is Rob. I'm currently working full time (4 long days, not as a trade person) and the future isn't looking bright for the company so looking to train in a complete different career path. I'm looking at the college route doing the new 2365 level 2 and 3 then jumping over...
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    Complete Novice trying to install new 2 Gang Light Switch - please help!!!

    Hi guys, I am completly stuck, I am replacing my Kitchen Light Switches with new Chrome switches, I thought it would be just a quick straight forward swap, how wrong could i be!! There are 2 separate lights in the kitchen on a 2 gang switch, indepently controlled by the same switch (2...
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    Seeking Advice - Considering training on a 2357 course

    Hello Chaps and Chapesses I appreciate this sort of question has been asked many a time and believe me I have just about read them all.. I hope you all are not sick and tired of the same questions but here goes. At 35, I'm considering a whole new career change. Presently, I'm in a white...
  4. G

    Old style switch mechanisms available?

    Does anybody know if there is a product you can buy new that can replace the original mechanisms in switches like the early crabtree and Britmac ones? I have several where the cast housing is perfect but the switch itself needs replacing!
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    EICR Report and defects. What is needed in order to complete minor works ???

    Been to a property and been asked to add a socket in Bradford City Centre Just to give you an idear of the system hear goes.. Connecting meter to DB is 10mm twin and earth with a main service fuse of 40 Amp DB this is the first time I have seen a db like this, MCB type things but the are...
  6. N

    Looking at a complete taillight LED retrofit do - help

    So I"m looking to replace all my rear lights with arrays of LEDs. Now my question is this: when I turn on my parking light, some of my lights light up dim, but when I hit the turn signals or brake lights, they light up bright, how do I achieve this effect with LEDs? Well, from what I gather...
  7. S

    Best Domestic CU For Complete RCBO Install

    Hi Chaps There will be lots of opinions I guess but what do you guys regard as a good (or the best) domestic CU for a full RCBO install (8 circuits)? Looking ease to work with as well as space at the top of the RCBOs. Thanks All Sky
  8. E

    Complete newbie... advice please.

    Hi everyone, I start my apprenticeship in September straight from school. I'll need to buy a pair of safety boots, are there any recommended electricians' boots? I'm looking forward to contributing aswell as asking questions. Thanks for your time. Regards...
  9. R

    A complete electrical test kit - £550

    I have a comprehensive test kit that would be ideal for electrical test specialist, solar or electrical installer. All you will need for 2391 test and inspection and 17th edition. The set comprises of a Kewtech KT62 rcd. loop impedance tester, Kewtech KT 203 clamp meter, Ethos proving unit, A...
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    For sale: Fluke 1654B complete with software

    Hi Guys, I have for sale an as new FLUKE 1654B, reporting software and calibration certificate (purchased 11/11). It's all in perfect working order and it's had minimal use due to me having a a second meter which I prefer so this one has to go. £560 plus P&P. I will put it on ebay next week...
  11. S

    EIC for complete install, need EICR

    Hi, I'm just completing works which included replacing the CU. Therefore I'm providing an EIC for the complete installation. Does the client still need an EICR? (they may be letting out the flat) The EIC obviously contains all the test results you would find in an EICR, probably more allowing...
  12. J

    EICR - time taken to complete

    Is it just me or is it taking 4 times as long to complete the new EICR. I inspected an office and workshop with 2 CUs and therefore using the multiple boards cert...its a joke. Doing it through Amtech probably isnt helping, but i'm thinking of putting the cost up! I can just about understand...
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    Complete System Potentially up for Grabs

    Gave the lounge members first sight, now opening up to the remainder of the forum. Looking like having a G59 turned down (customer may need dedicated supply) and could have a complete 4kW system spare HiS250MG Hyundai silver frame panels Schuco rails and clips SMA 4000TL inverter DC & AC...
  14. S

    Complete revelation.

    I,m in Cornwall and with all the granite knocking earth rods in can prove difficult, to say the least. Had a job recently that required new rods. Managed 1 + 1/2 5/8ths rods in one location, using a sledgehammer, before the rod started to bend, and my arms started to hurt lol. Installed a...
  15. whinmoor

    Complete Nightmare Day

    Operating outside our usual territory in Norfolk to get FiT for a relative. Booked a local roofer with solar experience to assist with installation. Phone call at 7.30am to say roofer had just crashed his van into a sugar beet lorry: "If anyone had been riding in my passenger seat, they would...
  16. W

    complete kit availible

    customer now changed his mind so have a complete kit availible 14 antaris p6 230w panels fronius ig 30 rails and clips pantile roof anchors if this is of any use to anyone please get in touch
  17. H

    Will i still achieve the correct qualifications to get a JIB card?

    Hi I started my apprenticeship in sept 2007 and left due to problems at work, I left in January 2009. I achieved my level 1 hand skills and did my 2330 201 exam. I am now back at college on a part time course 1 day a week with the other modern apprentice's finishing my level 2 (will take my...
  18. M

    What are the minimum quals/experience to work in the Afghan?

    Hi all, Can anyone please tell me what are the minimum quals and experience that a sparkie would need to work in Afghanistan? Also what sort of things would bar you from working there, ie criminal convictions, that sort of thing. Also how long is the vetting process, what sort of references you...
  19. K

    Basic Complete Newbie Question

    Hi everyone,I have today literally started learning about electrics and have never fitted anything before. We recently built a new piece of furniture next to a double plug socket so had to remove it so the furniture would fit next to the wall. I made a hole in the unit and now need to extend the...
  20. J

    Found a supplier with complete one stop solar PV kits available in the UK

    Individual Kits available (Next Day Delivery, from Tuesday the 15th November onwards) Choose your panel UPsolar 190 - UPsolar 210 - UPsolar 230 Inverter: SteccaGrid or Power One Mounting Kit HILTI or QMS Mounting Kits Fixings, gen meter, isolators etc FULL KIT READY TO INSTALL Plus VAT &...

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