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  1. T

    another career change thread... sorry

    Hi all, apologies for another thread, I've done a search of the site and there's loads of info on here, but I'm finding bits here there and everywhere so thought id ask in relation to my situation. I'm looking to leave my current employment, which is well paid, but I've had enough. I'm looking...
  2. telectrix

    another so-called sparks crap.

    been to a job today, nothing fancy. fit 2 pendants and double dimmer,and a double socket (spurred from CU which is about 6 ft. away), in a conservatory that has had the roof plasterboarded. opened CU to find a rat's nest "installed" 2019. every terminal apart from the factory fitted ones was...
  3. I

    Wiring for a 3-way occupancy with another 3-way an 4-way

    I have three switches on a stair well one 4-way and two 3-ways. I want to change the 3-way to an occupancy sensor switch. The switch currently has 2 blacks and red. Red to Red, Black to Black terminal, Black to gold terminal I wired the occupancy switch in the same way and it did not work...
  4. cliffed

    Let’s have another think

    This electrical game is getting worse,in so many ways. Wholesalers are giving us Split Db’s Rcd controlled, & these maybe obsolete soon. Any DB with a Rcd AC type will not perform in the tripping time required if ... electronic equipment is being used. How come they have just only found out...
  5. A

    Another Domestic installer course noob saying hi

    Hi, and thanks for having me here.... I am considering taking one of these domestic installer courses so thought I would join up to a site like this to look around to pick up help, ideas and be realistic in what I hope to achieve. The reality is at 45 I don't expect to switch careers and become...
  6. littlespark

    Another celeb passed away

    After Eddie large, Bobby ball and Des O’Connor, another celeb “big” in the 70’s and 80’s has passed away. David Prowse.... known to many as the man in the Darth Vader mask from the first three films, but also to some of us that were young ‘uns in the 70’s..... He was the original Green Cross...
  7. D

    Another questionable wire stripper...

    Not sure I would fancy stripping cables with this dog...
  8. O

    Another new guy poking around

    Hello, thought I would join since I’ve poked around here time to time for projects but finally couldn’t find an answer this time. I have a fairly decent automotive background and I’m certified in automotive electrical. My dad was an electrical engineer back in the day and I’ve managed to cobble...
  9. Dave Appleby

    Another odd one

    Hi all. Friday strikes with a vengeance.. Two photos below. Does anyone have any ideas where I can source a replacement? Photocell for block common area lights. Tried most wholesalers already. Everything on market is Lin Lout and N. ANY help appreciated. White outer is actually...
  10. Lister1987

    5836-6:2020 - Another BSI money grab?

    Curious to know the changes, ----ed but not surprised, yet MORE outlay. Thoughts?
  11. S

    Can I piggy back a bath fan light onto another bath light fixture?

    My problem is this: I have 2 sets of Romex 14/3 in my bathroom - one going to a light fixture, and one going to a bath fan unit (both set into the attic space). I am replacing the fan unit with another that has an integrated light (which we sorely need - the existing light fixture is poorly...
  12. D

    Another tool question... HOBO tools...?.?

    Anyone heard of a brand of tools HOBO ? (i think possibly Dutch or German made)
  13. baldelectrician

    Another EICR another cowboy

    Done an EICR today- photocopied NICEIC certificate , didn't look legit Called the local company who's name was on the EICR and they had told me someone had been using their name and NICEIC logo in previous times. The guy had never worked for them. So I look the guy up and he is advertising...
  14. D

    Another lovely old test meter...

    https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Robin-M1015-Megohm-Insulation-Continuity-Tester-Electricians-Tool/193638981410?epid=23039775904&hash=item2d15c85f22%3Ag%3AtIMAAOSw6aRfR8j9&LH_ItemCondition=4 love These old meters
  15. Midwest

    Another Hot Tub Thread Part 2

    Following on from the last two more technically debated threads: 32A supply for Hot Tub of a PME supply Another Hot Tub install I posted a question, in the last one, but didn't get a reply, so starting another one. Hope the Mods don't mind. So posting my question again, slightly edited. I’ve...
  16. Gazthesparky

    Another Hot tub install

    I have my tin hat on because I know this has been done to death and have read through a lot of the old posts. I just wanted to run my proposal past a few of you and see if there is anything I have missed as its always good to get someone else's view. Customer is needing a 32amp supply and hot...
  17. F

    Another ceiling rose replacement!

    Hi all. Apologies I can see this type of question has been asked a few times but I still need help as an absolute novice! I am planning to replace the rose with a modern (metal) light. I have added a pic of the current configuration in place and the connector available inside the new light. I...
  18. J

    Splitting aerial cable to supply another room

    Evening all Customer asked me if she can have an additional aerial point for her bedroom. Thing is her property is ground floor of two story house so no real possibility of access to loft to run new cable via amplifier. She currently has tv point in living room have contemplated splitting this...
  19. M

    Outdoor pir lights

    I have one outdoor light with a pir, can I just add another pir light to the same switch and run the cable to that one ?
    • Michael Dale
    • Thread
    • another cable light lights outdoor outside outside light pir pir lights switch
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Lighting Forum
  20. T

    Zs from board supplying another board

    I have a ccu with a Ze of 0.09 and it's supplying another ccu which that board supplies multiple other CCUs I was wondering how I would work out my zs and ze on the other boards?

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