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  1. Gavin John Hyde

    external fcu question

    Got a job coming up need to install a fcu coming of a RFC in an adjoining office room to power a light circuit. the light circuit will be in a large greenhouse with lots of water being sprayed for the plants and flowers so need suitable IP rating, albeit the FCU will be out of direct contact...
  2. C

    ALL THE CHANGES IN NEW 18th EDITION - DETAILS FROM IET

    Hello All, As I have mentioned before I have been a Free Subscriber to the IET `Wiring Matters` Magazine for many years after being given a Free subscription by the then IEE after posing a question to them. As you will know the Magazine is now an online version and I get regular Emails...
  3. Andy78

    18th edition final changes released by IET

    Changes in the 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations - IET Electrical -...
  4. O

    changes in electrical trade in ireland

    hello all im in southern ireland and have been in the electrical trade for the last forty years almost and was registered with ecssa up to about five years ago when i changed jobs to another field i was going to go back but now find the goalposts are changed and the governing body are looking...
  5. Gavin John Hyde

    Changes to test-meters discount for forum members

    Most of you will know that test-meter have for some time offered a discount to forum members but had to stop the open advertising of a 5% code as too many non forum members found it via google. They will most of the time still offer a discount if you email them and then order over the phone...
  6. Lip.82

    Changes are coming, what do you all think

    Just wondered what you all think about one of the changes to the regs. Having to install an earth rod when changing a consumer unit.
  7. O

    Boundary Changes for MP's

    So the number of MP's was supposed to drop from 650 to 600 in 2020 ..... but the election happened this year and its likely to happen in 2022 For me the harmonising of the size of the consituencies is long over due ...... because 1 vote in the UK, should have the same "effect"... This link is...
  8. H

    BS7671:2018 Proposed Changes

    Anyone read up on the proposed changes to the next edition yet? https://standardsdevelopment.bsigroup.com/drafts/45ff73619910dcfa83208ba39773f4df/000000000030342612?standardsReference=BS%207671#/section Some interesting items in there.
  9. R

    new rules and regulations

    been told that there is new rules and regulations for pet testing anyone now of this as I can't find any
  10. Leesparkykent

    Sky not worth the money

    Just seen this "From 1st February 2017 Sky may remove Discovery Communications’ portfolio of channels. DMAX, Animal Planet, ID, Eurosport 1, Eurosport 2, Discovery Shed, Discovery Home & Health, Discovery History, Discovery Science, Discovery Turbo, Discovery, TLC and Quest. Sky can't agree...
  11. buzzlightyear

    new 18th regs, coming soon to your nearest cinema soon !

    more monies down the drain .
  12. 123

    Consumer Unit Changes, options for Customers

    Hi all, does anyone have any fact sheets, flyers or the like for Customers...Explaining the benefits of an RCBO Board over a Dual RCD Board?
    • 123
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    • changes circuits consumer consumer unit customers options rcbos separate unit
    • Replies: 47
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  13. I

    Strip Light changes in standard dimension?

    Question about the standard size that these come in - have they changed in last decade? I have several nominal 11.25in fixtures that the only available size close to i can find is 284mm - these fall out because too short!! Any advice where i can get the older (longer) bulbs?? thanks ian
    • iannewby
    • Thread
    • changes index lamps light standard strip these
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Lighting Forum
  14. Y

    Light Switch changes

    Hi Everyone I am extremely stuck. I have got an old plastic switch that I am replacing to a polished one but I have come across a difficulty after I have changed them over. The switch is for the kitchen lights. I currently have one Tube light connected to them and on 3 switches there are...
    • yusufg
    • Thread
    • changes connected light light switch lights other switch
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  15. S

    new cu changes 1st jan/16

    can someone please clarify this for me im at my wits end, there are currently no plastic fuse boxes that are non cumbustible for sale from wholesales? if fit a plastic cu, need to box it in with plaster board ect? if i wire in new circuit from a new plastic cu to say a socket in hallway, i...
  16. L

    Changes/ ammendments to Regs

    Evening, Is there a site or a subscription email address to sign up to, to receive updates o res like banning of certain products etc? Thanks
  17. driverman

    RCD changes. minor Works for each?

    Hi guys, question for those that fill in NIC minor works forms. When changing a 30mA RCD like for like, I appreciate new times would have to be recorded, but anything else? Company I work for are changing about 30 RCD's which have failed a periodic report. i take it 30 x minor works required for...
  18. Z

    Form changes?

    Hi guys, After long hasitation I have bought the new yellow book for BS7671. What a rip-off? Anyway, I was looking at the inspection and testing section and I can not see for sure if there are some changes to the way we should fill the forms? There is a new section of about 50+ questions...
  19. S

    Amendment 3 - Changes that affect landlords

    Hello, can anyone tell me if the changes to the regs affect landlords, is it compulsory for them to have their properties tested now?
  20. P

    new changes to fuse board material type

    So will the new changes to regulation about no plactic consummer units also apply to commercial? ive seen quite a few recent installs in commercial propertys were the electrician has installed new plastic consummer units.

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