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    Inspection camera

    Does anyone here have an inspection camera? i've looked into them for a little while but not made any decision. Also does anyone have the type that plug into your phone. seems quite handy? Thanks
  2. T

    Solar PV wages

    Hello, I was Approched by a company about 6 months ago to install all there solar and help price as a sub contractor, I used to fit solar a few years ago in a previous company but never had anything to do with pricing or anything like that, I put myself though the courses put my apprentice...
  3. uksparks

    Anyone know anything about heating controls?

    Hi, I have just swapped my ancient potterton room stat with a new Honeywell DT90E, just because there's now no argument about what temperature its at. I have a a non condensing boiler with indirect heating via a coil thing (i think) which is unvented. Its a Potterton Suprima 60L 78.15...
    • uksparks
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    • anyone anything attach boiler controls heating heating controls knowledge temperature
    • Replies: 55
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    SCAM WARNING! please read

    Last night I received an email from a friend of mine saying he was in Belgium and had been robbed,his money,credit cards and airline ticket along with his passport had been stolen.He'd got a temp passport but needed money to pay for his hotel and to get home,and would I help him out the best way...
  5. M

    What do they not teach you at college? Is there anything that I'm missing?

    I've heard that when students go to college the colleges usually teach them most of what they need to know in order to be a competent electrician. What is it that I'm missing? I've completed C&G 2330 Level 2 & 3 but have no practical experience. I'm going to set up a board at home so I can...
  6. M

    zumtobel track lighting LED

    been working with this stuff all day today , started off thinking it was cheapt crap but after getting into it a bit it seems really good to work with fast installation and a good looking product anyone used this stuff
    • meggerlover
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    • anyone anything led lighting other stuff track
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  7. uksparks

    FIA Training

    Hi, i just did FIA Unit 1 yesterday and Unit 5 today. i just thought I'd let me know it's worth every penny and a very full day packed with information. You do 7 tests throughout the day of approx 9 questions each, need. 75% to pass. Each day was structured very well and you also come away...
  8. M

    Anything like this exist?

    Hi guys. Have a client who has power to an outside shed and wants to install a sink in the shed but will be too difficult/expensive to get mains water there. Just wondering if anyone knows of a kind of re-fillable(that has a reservoir), water heater just for some hot water for a sink. I haven't...
  9. Eco Chap

    Storing Battery Storage Systems safely

    Hi all, apologies if this has been covered before, had a search but didn't come up with anything. Score is were installing a Sunny Island unit next month on a pre existing pv system. I'm happy with the installation as far as the Sunny Island go's and confident SMA service can help out with any...
  10. G

    Eicr Barge/Canal Boat

    Hi guys, after some guidance, gonig to be doing an Eicr on a Canal/Barge... anbody ever done anything to do with installations on this? Anything in the regs which i need to be looking at? Everything needs to be RCD? Earthing arrangements etc
  11. C

    Advice on anything GSM related - Security, Door Entry, Monitoring or Control Systems

    Hi All, Very friendly offer of advice with anything GSM related. It's what we do. Cheers Noel 7 day Tech Suport
    • ControlFreq
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    • advice anything control door entry monitoring related security systems
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  12. N

    PIR & sky dish

    Is a sky dish with in a few meters of a PIR likely to interfere with PIR sensor or functionality?
  13. C

    Circuit/wiring software for apprentice? does anything like this exist?

    Hi i am currently a apprentice and looking for some software that would help me with wiring as i don't get to do a lot in my first year and to practice as well, like radials/ring mains/lighting etc. if anyone knows of anything please let me know
    • Chrisp
    • Thread
    • anything apprenticeship circuit software
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  14. G

    Anything wrong with my latest advertising method?

    So I know a lot of folk thought my website was perhaps guilty of scaremongering a little !... Thought Id get opinion on my latest idea .... Ive recently rewired 2 flats in the same area both of which were built in the 50/60s and both had various degrees of unsafe electrics. The area is blocks...
    • Guest569
    • Thread
    • advertising anything method method? wrong
    • Replies: 25
    • Forum: Business Related
  15. calpol91

    Anything after apprenticeship

    I finished my apprenticeship 4 years ago, not that I'm regretting becoming an electrician or anything but... Are there any courses I can do now to go further? I've got my 2391 and obviously the full apprenticeship certs. I've googled and had a look around, there's that 2396? Its only a 6 day...
  16. HappyHippyDad

    Intermittent RCD tripping.

    I have been asked to investigate a tripping RCD for a family member. I haven't been out to view yet and have asked very few questions but the scenario sounds like an RCD as a main switch. The homeowner opens all MCB's and then closes one by one until the RCD trips, finding that the 'lights in...
  17. scotsparky

    The bells!!!

    Whats everyone drinking to toast the new year I have a nice 20YO Bladnoch as well a a bottle of Oakheart rum may do the trick
  18. K

    Any advice on certification software?

    I'm after a new certification software as I've been using the Napit desktop software, my free trial is up and don't really fancy paying for the renewal. Anyone using anything better? personally I think the Napit one is rubbish but I haven't had much experience with any others. Any help...
    • k17byo
    • Thread
    • advice anything becsa certification competent cps easycert napit person scheme software using you've
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Industrial Electricians' Talk
  19. E

    Reverse polarity on kitchen socket

    Hi Guys Looking to see if anybody can shed a wee bit of light, got a phone call earlier tongiht from a customer stating he was getting a shock from the socket and the sink. went over to have a look he advised he replaced all sockets with stainless steel ones and one kept shocking him so here...
    • electric-tec
    • Thread
    • anything haven't kitchen polarity reverse showing socket sockets switched
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  20. uksparks

    Defibrillator Installation

    Hi, Got a phone call today from a local WMC (no not a MWC), a Working Mens Club, amongst other things they want me to do, they said they want power to a defibrillator they have just got. Just wondered if there were any special rules that I may need to stick to for one of these? Its not a...

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