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    Best Screwdrivers available?

    Time to renew some of my Screwdrivers again. The set I'm currently using are Wera which for comfort of use I quite like, problem is 2 of the Pz head drivers have shattered now whilst I've been using them. Looking for recommendations for the best make out there. Begin.:thumbsup:
    • Dave the spark
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    • available insulated never pretty screwdrivers still
    • Replies: 36
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Only 1 light working upstairs

    Hi please can someone tell me why I only have one light working upstairs. All lights downstairs are working! I have checked if the fuse boarded is tripped but it is not. Please can someone provide some insight. Cheers
    • !@#
    • Thread
    • light please someone still upstairs working
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Lighting Forum
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    LED GU10 bulbs still glowing when turned off

    Hi Guys, Just need a little advice if possible. I have recently fitted 6 GU10 Downlights 230V on a customers landing with 5W Cool LED GU10's. When he turns off his light one light is still slightly on. I know this has something to do with the two way switching for the landing and a bit of...
  4. S

    I Need Work Electrician/electricians mate needed london

    Electrician/ mate needed north London and Watford areas. Immediate start
    • sparks1980
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    • contact details electricians london london looking mate needed still tools
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Electricians Jobs
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    I Need Work Electricians mate required, casual basis, Uckfield area.

    Need someone to help me out on a variety of jobs, mostly commercial and landlord work. Please send me an email with a brief CV. [email protected]
    • Lazlo
    • Thread
    • area electricians electricians mate email mate required someone still
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Electricians Jobs
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    Home Test Rig for Domestic Installer. Apols in advance for the length of this one...

    As I lack practical experience and recently failed to impress NICEIC into Registering me, I thought I could build my own test rig then test the hell out of it and try to develop fault-finding skills before paying for another assessment. My rig is deliberately non-logical - eg I have a switch on...
    • ennaress
    • Thread
    • domestic domestic installer electricians vans experience home installer length other practical small still test van vehicle
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Electrical Wiring, Theories and Regulations
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    Oldest electrical appliance or gadget you still use.

    Must be on a plug top and you must have used it in the last year. Mine is a weller soldering gun think I got this for my 12th birthday in 1972. 2 heats and instant warm up trigger action. This is a pic from the net and the pins on the plug are not shielded :oops:
    • Barry White
    • Thread
    • appliance attach bought electrical media megger still
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Swapping suppliers will the smart meter still work?

    Hi all I am currently with British gas duel fuel and have smart meters fitted. The standard tarrif is what I am on so have some savings to be made by swapping. Will my smart meters still funtion? or will they revert to "dumb meters" anyone swapped from BG to another provider ? I realise...
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    Wylex fuseboard history....

    Evening all Could anyone tell me a rough timeline on old Wylex fuseboards.... The brown ones, the wooden base ones, the ones with the insulated backs... the cream coloured ones... any info would be appreciated Thanks
    • roukel01
    • Thread
    • brown fuseboard still wylex
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  10. S

    Robin KTS 1630 New mains test leads

    Hi all, Anyone know if or where I can get new mains test leads for the Robin 1630? I saw a post of a few years ago about some merger leads that might fit, if anyone has tried them I'd be grateful if you'd let me know, Cheers
    • Snafu
    • Thread
    • anyone attach leads mains megger new robin still test
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  11. R

    Metrix MX57 EX

    Hi guys Selling my Metrix MX57 EX Multimeter. It is in almost new condition and has never really been used. Still in the case and with the LCD cover still in place. It is currently out of calibration due to its lack of use. Ideally I'm looking for offers on it but for what it is I'm not looking...
  12. NDG Elecs

    Appliance repairs... Stick or twist..

    Hi folks, I occasionally get calls for appliance repairs, and got one tonight from a stressed sounding chippy owner about his deep fat fryer. I politely turned him down and gave him the number of someone I know who deals with appliances, as I knows very little really. But then it got me...
  13. G

    Whiska Quixx

    Just seeing peoples opinions on the whiska Quixx glands for tails? Bad practice to use them without tails clamps within CU?
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    Old time test instruments.

    This is what we used to use to test ELCB's and loop test with a moving coil meter.
  15. sparksburnout

    Is it right?? - Police officer still working for police and doing electrical and plumbing work

    Got a call from a local builder this week, asking if I could come and "have a look at a job". Upon asking what it was he said electrics in a new extension. So, as it was on my way home I called in for a butchers. Turns out it has already been done and he just want's "a sparky to issue a cert". I...
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    Worlds oldest working electrician ?

    I had a caravan on the Beachcomber site at Cleethorpes for 20 years. The local contract electrician was called Rowley. He was a quiet old man who Just got on with the job and did it. I often wondered if he had a bad back as he always came out of a caravan backwards, if the steps were at the...
  17. S

    Random Polls

    @Dan Would you mind turning off these random polls appearing down the righthand side, they're mostly archaic anyway.
  18. Pete999

    Bath Rugby v Newcastle Facons

    Any Newcastle Falcon fans on line yet? some score wasn't it come on Bath Rugby, not gloating, honest.
  19. Simonslimline

    What happened to the trainee section?

    I am possibly overlooking something here! I cant seem to find the trainee section anymore, has my access been removed? Thanks in advance for any help on this matter.
  20. J

    Disconnected Neutal Still Showing Connection To Neutral (somewhere)

    hi i am replacing a consumer unit over and came across a strange problem with the neutrals when i isolated the old consumer unit. When isolated from supply im still getting 240v between incoming live and out going neutral. I have disconnected all neutrals from block (which clears it from...
    • J.A.J.
    • Thread
    • connection disconnected earth neutral showing somewhere still supply
    • Replies: 61
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum

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