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  1. O

    Just wondering....

    Got a job to do next week which includes tidying up some loft lighting cabling. ATM is all runs back to a rather shabby metal enclosure.... which I want to replace My initial thoughts are to use a Hager J701 - but are there other options to consider? Thanks
    • Octopus
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    • junction other products wondering
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  2. cliffed

    Main bonding

    Just finishing workshop,no external services to bond,but wondering what to do with the steel framework,this is not continuous & main beams/rafters to the building are wooden,ceiling panels are corrugated plastic. Wondering do these need bonding,being they are not bolted or connected together.
  3. D

    Is a mains interlinked fire alarm required when renovating property?

    Evening all..just wondering if it is a building control requirement to have a mains fire alarm installed throughout the property when an extension has been built or walls knocked through to make a kitchen/diner etc. I have worked on a loft conversion last year and the building control officer...
  4. G

    Considering a career change

    Hello I am a new member here thinking changing career. I was wondering if you guys here would have any advice. I have a Bsc(Hons) in Marine Science and I've been working in fish farming and research for a few years now. I'm bored of looking after fish though and want to move into the...
    • Glove
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    • career career change change engineering looking wondering
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  5. A

    On site guide amended zs value sheet.

    Hi guys, just wondering if anyone can help. I was wondering if anyone has a link to the new on site guide zs values as I have misplaced my sheet and can't seem to find the post that was on here and can't find it on the iet website any more. Cheers. all the best ape
  6. D

    Wondering about Camper Van

    Had a few guys saying i should Leace (Rent) a Van to work out of. Also been reading about Break in's a Van with Markings is screaming out for people to break in No markings and i would say it will drop a bit. a Camper Van (with some were to sleep if need be) i wonder i that would lower the...
    • DuaneMHunt1976
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    • electricians vans van vehicle wondering
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  7. W

    Guidance Note Books

    Hi guys. Just wondering if any one uses the IET guidance notes 1-8. I mostly refer to my regs books or on site guide and I'm wondering if they are worth buying?
  8. L

    A few things I have been wondering about

    from what I understand when live is down to earth there is less resistance then taking the intended path through the return conductor to earth at the head or in the road depending on supply system, so more current is drawn as voltage wont change unless its stepped down or up, but will vary in a...
  9. S

    New System - 2 Arrays - Wondering why low voltage on 1st array

    Just had a new 4kw solar pv system fitted, with two arrays of 7 panels, one above the other in the same direction. I flicked through the statistics and noticed that the first array was only producing 1w, when the 2nd array was producing around 900w. So I checked voltage and found that was on...
  10. A

    Wondering the results.

    Came across this today, a 4mm cable terminated, but some of the strands had been cut in order for the cable to be terminated. Oddly, it was feeding a light.
  11. S

    testing what a nightmear

    hi im just wondering if any one can give me some advice please, I have recently become self-employed electrician, I am just wondering about testing my work. I havnt completed my 2391 yet but hoping to in the future, I have heard about these nicec green test sheets that can be used I was...
  12. mrloy99

    just wondering

    just wondering why we now seem to be part of the tilers forum(admin?):confused5:
  13. P

    Voltage Optimisers

    Hi I've been asked about intalling VO4 single and 3 phase optimisers but I have also been looking at the Marshall Tufflex voltis and just wondering if anyone has discovered any pros or cons with either. The voltis seems to be a bit better as it reduces it by a percentage rather than a set...
  14. markc123

    Work Clothing.

    Just wondering what websites you use to get your own personalised workwear? Im looking at ordering some new tops, as mine are abit worse for wear now. Have got mine previouslly from ebay - however i was wondering if anyone knows of any decent websites or even ebay sellers that do decent value...
  15. B

    Powered conduit draw/feeder

    just wondering does anyone know the name of powered conduit mole heard some people talking about some guy they saw using one to take a draw through existing flexible conduit due to not being able to push draw through and was wondering what they are called. cheers
    • brightspark2010
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    • conduit mouse powered through wondering
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  16. A

    wondering what tools to get

    Hi all, I'm new to the site and need some advice I'm an apprentice at the moment and I am going through the stage of buying all my tools and drills. I have all my hand tools now and wondering what drills to get. Don't know whether to get makita or dewalt.... What are your thoughts? I work...
  17. C

    earth referance board

    Was wondering if any one could help me with wiring of an earth referance board. Have got 6 erb in different rooms supplied with a 16mmearth daisy chained between them from main riser. Each room has general sockets and power in it. How do you wire these circuits that are between rooms to the...
    • craigswinton
    • Thread
    • between board earth rooms sockets wondering
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  18. T

    was wondering, again

    some woman in pub was talking to me and was saying what i do etc so she asked me to have a look at her socket, well usually i would be flattered but as her girlfreind was with her at the time and they both looked a bit rough i had a few doubts. she obviously had a few and kept on going on about...
  19. B

    Courses for the unemployed in Manchester also thoughts on cedia and cai courses

    hi there i was wondering if anyone has had success in getting funding for courses or if people have got a course funded from another training organisation. i'm currently, bankrupt, unemployed, over 30 at college (evenings)doing my 2330 lv2 about to enroll on 3rd year, done 2382, but want...
  20. I

    hey people wondering if some 1 could shed some light on rccb keeps tripping

    rccb only trips when any heavy duty appliance is plunged in microwave boiler. tv seams fine this is what i have done so far tested the mcb's also the rccb and all is fine so placed it back in (friend done a ramp test for me) next i disconnected all appliances and light bulbs and checked for...

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