I was helping out on o job this weekend, helping canerabloke really, anyway customer was having a log cabin style thingy put up in his garden, couldn't on Sat because it was raining, AWWWWW Bless, came in on Sunday sun shining 2 young lads barely out of School uniforms, (sorry they don't wear...
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just had accreditation today 1 non conformity
said that my mutli array on different aspects was not good enough to say
south, east, west,
wants degrees from south.
to do calcs, just have to redo papper work & send in sorted.
Are these meant to be a standard size?
I have tried to change the cover of one which was taken off years ago when I had a halogen light unit fitted. Now I want to return to the normal pendant fitting. The wiring is ok..but I need a new cover and new ones are about half a cm smaller than...
I'm hoping a few of the older members might remember this. I need to know what the standard wall thickness used to be for the very old type threaded steel conduit (20 and 25mm equivalents). I'm guessing the diameter and wall thickness was in imperial sizes so I also need to know what the...
Hi,
I done a bit of wireman contracting for an agency a good few years ago in various substations around the country and just wondering what the works like now? e.g. there was a big shortage at the time for us so it was decent money ÂŁ20 an hr I remember.
Having been out of it, which are the...
Just a quick one for any tips.
While drilling screw holes for a socket box the hammer action of the drill pushedd the brick into the cavity.
Although not completely lost, to fis with cement etc will take a while to set before trying again.
Does anyone have any quick fix tips so the box can be...
Hello!
I have my AM2 in 2 weeks and I am bricking it! I just wanted to ask for some advice for exam from guys that have already done it :)
I have a few q's :
1) I have read somewhere about motor overload settings. I have never worked with motors (or 3 phase for that matter) but what does this...
Hello guys, just bought a megger 1730, I'm a bit confused on what range to put the turning knobs, for the ze, zs, and pfc. As I'm used to the fluke mft, I bought this as my first MFT, as advised on the forum. But it has so many functions????? Please can someone help. Thank you.
I've been trying to remember all the questions from the 2395 on Tuesday. If anyone can remember anymore of them, then please post them on here.
Why might it not be necessary to test r1 + r2 on a periodic inspection and test? Baring in mind all previous test paper work Is available including...
Anybody else tried using WD40 when threading conduit? its also good for cleaning the threads as well after you have filed the end with a round file (or used your pliers) and cleans away metal dust better than an old rag....also less messy than Tallow :innocent:
hi all
just thought i'd share my story of what happened the night before last.
working at a large office complex in Mold, Flintshire on nights doing an EICR. about 8.30pm the security get on the radio to evacuate the building after they smelt a very strong smell of something like nail varnish...
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I have just purchased a fluke 1653b tester. Having a play with it tonight ( the tester ha ha ) and I am having trouble with testing zs. I plug the 3 leads into the tester , plug the socket tester in and press test and get a reading of <2000 . I have not got a manual and I have googled...
Hi anyone out there help please we have a ampy teleswitch for economy 7 but electrician on site cant remember how it was wired! at mo it wont switch over to econ7 have we missed something??
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Have just fitted 4 new RCBO'S RCD on all fried on first test, Am sure have fitted correctly am a newly qualified electrician is it me or faulty kit please help.
HE GONE BUST!!!
HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA.
serves him right for treating staff like animals and customers like cash cows..!
Can someone refresh my mind I have to get supply to new neon sign tommorow I no the drill swa cable to firemans switch then on to me on sign we have one of these due to high voltages in the neon light but were do we get these high voltages from if we're only giving it a 230v supply I've had this...
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