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  1. Midwest

    Surface Meter tails, in plastic conduit?

    I'm quoting for a CU change, where I'll be replacing the meter tails (because of length). I will have to run the tails on the surface (less than 3m) on the outside wall. For a neater appearance and because the wall is pebble dashed, I was considering putting the tails (2 x 25mm) in 32mm conduit...
  2. jason121

    Failed EPC

    Does anyone know what happens when panels are installed on roof and the house fails its EPC. Would I have to remove them, not got anything in writing regarding this issue.:hanged:
  3. Sonia Norman

    Led remote control colour changing lighting problem

    Hi My son has a remote controlled colour changing led light in his room. A light blew earlier, I replaced it, but the switch wasn't working. I checked the wiring reconnected the fuse and now the lights won't turn off. It's definately wired correctly. Is there something within the relayitself...
  4. C

    testing

    I have recently carries out some testing for a kitchen fitter. He has to submit a test cert to napit... They have sent it back sayin there must be r1+r2 results AND r2 results. I was always lead to believe it was one or the other. Anyone wiling to enlighten me. Chris
  5. cliffed

    Shower

    Just 1st fixed a .little extension,bog standard stuff,.its a council house with new rcbo DB,PIT stickers saying next test is 2015.Installing a shower wired in 10mm T&E,can u believe there is no main bonding conductors,obviously reported back to boss..Now 2nd fix told to carry on...
  6. the pict

    Service fuse question

    At A EICR today and the three fuses are AEI series 3-100, I can guess at what the numbers mean but who were AEI Pict
  7. B

    Quote wanted please

    Apologies to mods if this is the wrong page to post my question. I need an electrician to move my consumer unit and board from one wall to an adjacent wall which is less than 3 metres away. Also need a quote from manweb to move meter. I live in prestatyn so if there are any 'leccies in my area...
  8. O

    Testing Bus stops

    Just wondering gents how often a periodic should be done on public bus stops. 5 years or yearly? cheers
  9. kingeri

    EICR turned into a nightmare

    I was doing an EICR yesterday and all was going well. I'd decided to inspect behind all the accessories cos the first couple I looked at were a right mess. I had found spurs off spurs and suspected there was a hidden JB behind kitchen unit, was easy enough to take unit down, so I did. Could I...
  10. S

    EICR codes spreadsheet

    Hi everyone, been thinking of putting together a spreadsheet or list of the most common faults found doing EICR's. I was going to start with the ESC best practice guide, now I know a lot of this may be objective to the individual but has anyone started anything like this ? Maybe it's something...
  11. B

    Why 54.5VDC float voltage in a 48VDC system?

    Hi Everyone, I'm a bit puzzled by this, can anyone explain why a -48V dc power supply has a float voltage of -54.5V? Is it to account for volt drop? I know this forum is for pv but it's the only place I think I could get an answer! Cheers...
  12. S

    garage boards in recessed meter box

    Hi all, has anyone fitted a garage board in a recessed meter box when installing pv when there havent been any spare ways? I've heard people say you shouldn't do this.
  13. O

    looking for 2nd hand (probably) grid switches

    Got a client who has an old grid switch where 2 of the dimmers are decidedly unrelaible and want to replace then with standard on off switches. My guess is that the grid is about 20 years old, if not more. So I'm after 2 x the brown one on the left Thanks
  14. P

    Nic eic assessment

    Got my nic eic assessment on thursday I'm doing the domestic installer scheme , really really nervous about any advice to settle my nerves would be much appreciated !! Thanks
  15. H

    3 Phase Supply Head Question

    Trying to work out is this a 3 phase supply head with just 1 phase being used currently to supply house? there are fuses in the 2 boxed on the left, but the right one was always empty like that, but there is a cable coming into it from the supply head below, i know its not easy, but can anyone...
  16. D

    DIY install of socket under floor

    Hi I have a CCTV system covering my property which has a little PVR box for recording. This works great but I am concerned that if I was burgled, they would probably steal the recorder box too. So I have lifted the carpet in one corner of the room, removed a section of 2 floor boards...
  17. Amp David

    ABB Wylex RCBO

    Anyone tell me the BS number for the old ABB 2 pole RCBOs that fit the older wylex CUs.
  18. i=p/u

    type of breaker

    in a hotel i want to change an old brown mcb from 50A too 20A or 30A any of you know the bs number im after, i know long shot but it has the rating engraved on the top of the switch in white...
  19. J

    Probably nothing

    Just had a split load Wyler board installed in my house happy in the knowledge that everything now up to scratch........my question is I was expecting to have the odd nuisance trip or two but up too now I've not had a jot. A lamp went the other day in the bedroom just refused to work but the...
  20. J

    Be gentle, I'm probably going to ask some silly questions!

    Hi folks, my name is James. I have used this site to find answers in the past. This time I decided to join. Although Part P qualified I am faily inexperienced and become unstuck somwtimes when testing. Therefore I will probably ask a few silly questions if I cant find the answers in my books...

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