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  1. M

    home made LED track lighting

    Existing installation: track lighting - 14 halogen MR16 50W spotlight units - each containing own transformer. What I have done was a simple replacement of internal 12V/50W transformer with LED driver 12V/8W and 50W halogen bulb with 6W SMD LED bulb. The question is: Does it comply with...
  2. F

    Ir testing on bus bar track

    Been doing pir testing on commercial building been shorting out ln and testing to earth. Been getting readings of 5 to 8 m ohms on some of the tracks i no this is an acceptable reading but i was wondering to may be make the client aware of the low readings or just leave it. Personally if it was...
  3. M

    Fast track training providers.....A con?

    IMO they should be illegal! Middle men making a quick earner off the backs of gullible individuals! No self respecting electrical company will employ anyone with these dubious qualifications! If you try and register with JIB they will only issue a Labourers card! If you try and register with...
  4. T

    City and Guilds 2330 Level 2 & 3 Fast track!

    Hi Just wondered if anybody could give me some advice. I have nearly 2 years experience as working as an electrical improver. I'm 35 years old so an apprentice is not an option because of the low wage and evening courses are generally 6pm to 9pm and wouldnt make the class on time from work...
  5. S

    Should those seeking Fast Track routes into the trade be belittled ?

    I seems that resentment, ego and selfishness are at play on some construction trade related forums when ever the question of fast track courses pops up. Again on "some" forums, i get a sense of.. "I had to do such and such, so i don't even care if the fast track course was any good anyway...
  6. M

    Mainline Power Track

    Mainline Power UK This product seems to me to be a great idea, especially in Kitchens etc. Has anyone on here used it? Is it nice to work with? Would you use it again? What was your installation? Thanks, Si
  7. J

    what may cause LV track system to.....

    blow all its bulbs in the 1st 20mins of turning it on??
  8. sythai

    Track lighting help please....

    Morning chaps, Got a some single track lighting to install in a house.... 4m ceilings! Customer wants a selection of spots and pendants on it. Problem being can't find any track systems that have pendants. Really don't want to be going with the customers idea of IKEA track lighting (which do...
  9. R

    Ive taken a wrong turn and need to get back on track...

    Hello all, After leaving the forces I followed the trend at the time and went offshore.. I worked my way through the ranks quite quick and a year later I was doing electrical and mechanical maintenance on drilling rigs.. I got more interested in the electrical side and decided to take one of...
  10. A

    Fast Track Electrical Courses

    I currently run a small business installing bathrooms, tiling etc. My son (aged 22) wants to train as an electrician. What is the best fast track training course available.
  11. T

    fast track training

    Hi, Need to find best route for getting qualified as mature student if some one could help. Currently work with Fibre optics/Data cabling and telephones so have knowledge. Could do without a long winded route. I have enrolled to do a fast track course with RFTraining, has anyone done...
  12. M

    Am I on the right track?

    Hi guys Can you tell me if I'm getting this right, and if not can you see where I'm going wrong? I have a dc circuit made up of: R1 6ohms and R2 14 ohms, connected in series, R3 9ohms, R4 22ohms in parallel and also R5 6 ohms R6 6 ohms and R7 6 ohms also in parallel. The supply is 300v...
  13. J

    best way to keep track od small jobs

    Whats the best way to keep track of small jobs? Alot of small jobs are hard to keep a track of to weather you've been paid or not. Especially if you are doing 4 or 5 jobs a day! Any ideas for making it easier? Thanks, Jason
  14. F

    Fast Track Training - yes or no?

    Hi everyone. I have recently been made redundant and have, for a while before that, thought of learning a skilled trade. However, having a young family does not give me time to do 2 year college course or low paid training on the job. Also, I don't believe the current economic climate would...
  15. S

    Keeping track of Customers

    Hi guys starting to get a few small jobs in know problem is keeping track of invoices, names,etc. Just was wondering if any of you have found any good software program to keep all this info in? so you can find it easy, IE some kind of database, thats already setup for our kind of work...
  16. W

    "fast track" vs college

    i wrote a long thread but me comp went mad and wiped it all grrrrr. the main point was in my oppinion woteva route you take if you pass the exams your a qualified electrician. Electrics is more theory than practical, and experience only makes you faster.
  17. Dan

    ContractorForum: Summit Skills and Fast track courses: Summit Skills are the lead bod

    ContractorForum: Summit Skills and Fast track courses: Summit Skills are the lead body who deal with plumbing qualifications.The.. http://bit.ly/6cA72P More... Follow us on Twitter.
  18. back_ache

    3 circuit track

    I am thinking of putting some three circuit track in a local bar, but from my initial research the suppliers I have found so far assume you have deep pockets! Has any come across entry level 3 circuit track and accessories? If so could you recommend where to buy it from. So far I have look...

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