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    2394 on the 21st

    I'm sitting my 2394 this month and was just wondering if anyone had any tips. I'm revising as much as I can and reading chief examiner reports etc the usual stuff, nothing is sinking in though. In fact I feel worse for it than went I went on the course haha. I'm thinking just read GN3 every...
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    Roller Shutter Limit Switches

    Hi, Does anyone have a wiring diagram of a typical roller shutter limit switch config. My shutter is working but I would like to see what the switches are actually telling the board. I could get a ladder out and measure the voltage on the screws but a nice diagram would be better ;-)
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    Job Interview

    Managed to get passed the first stage of the job interview for a council spark. Got the main interview on Wednesday, not sure I'm doing the right thing as it will be a less money than i making now as im doing ok on the sole trader front, but will be job security with a regular wage. Just...
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    stop filling up my email account

    Hi how do I stop this forum sending everything to my email, computers not my thing cheers
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    heating problems

    Im currently ready to second fix my bro's heating. Its going to consist of an oil burner and a solid fuel burner and I want the oil to heat the house until the fire reaches the correct temperature and then I want the oil to switch off and the fire to take over heating the house. Please could...
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    commercial Roofers

    Can anybody recommend a commercial roofing company in derby/notts area? Looking at subbing a large cement board install out. 40 kw 160 panels. Cheers
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    contactum breakers

    Hi is it Cribbs wholesalers that do contactum breakers or does anyone know who does need them for tomorrow cheers
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    cheers

    thanks for birthday message and just to say great forum, learn something new everytime I come on here
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    industrial report

    Hi guys, My customer has been asked by his insurance company that he needs his electrics checked to validate his insurance. Firstly as there was no exact terminology used, do you guys think that a full EICR is required with every cable tested with full range of tests captured in the full EICR...
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    working in Gibraltar ,offshore or abroad

    Hi all new to the forum and wanted to introduce my self and find out about working abroad be it offshore or any where once the money is good. I am a jib electrician still gaining experience as I go along and need to find out where is a good place to start and what rates one could get paid
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    Ip rated socket

    Hi does anyone know where I can get a white ip rated socket (must be white to blend with wall) cheers
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    bad workmanship??!

    Hi lads, just had a look at some wiring done in a friends bathroom. All looks good apart from elec rad..... Feed to flex output for rad in 1.5mm t@e but the feed to the rcd fuse spur (outside of bathroom next to skt)is 0.75 flex. Not seen this before, is it ok? Rad is 400w Cheers
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    megger multifunction tester

    any one got cheap megger multifunction tester for sale as mine was stolen last night cheers
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    confused

    I want to do the 2391 but been told its in 2 parts 2394/2395 now here come the confusion Do i need both parts or is just doing 1 ok cheers
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    Second opinion on EICR codes

    Hi guy as from title I am after a 2nd opinion on coding faults I have found during a EICR of a hotel and there are a few (wouldn't believe it's a 5 star!) The most common is light switch inside bathrooms, a touch plate I.e hover your hand over it and it will dim etc. Now these are installed...
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    Smoke alarms

    Hi, i usually install Aico 140 smoke alarms. Anyone know the maximum amount of these that can be interlinked? Cheers
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    Testing Bus stops

    Just wondering gents how often a periodic should be done on public bus stops. 5 years or yearly? cheers
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    IR testing problem

    Hi, I was doing some tests prior to installing a fan on a lighting circuit. IR readings L-E were dead short & N-E were a dead short, yet the lighting circuit works o.k. I have had this problem with energy saving lamps, when removed the circuit was o.k but this was giving 0.04Mohms at 500v not...
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    Marbo circuit protection?

    I have just visited an installation covered by a Marbo split load board which needs work before any alteration is carried out, does anyone know where i can get Marbo RCDs / RCBOs or know of a suitable alternative that will fit? Cheers guys
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    Replacing a light switch

    Hey everyone, I'm just having a bit of trouble replacing a light switch. This switch is the only switch to control the light (which is outside), it has a wire coming in from another switch below and three other wires from within in the wall. The old switch isn't labelled in any way. The switch...

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