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    Chris Huhne pockets £17,000 payoff after quitting over criminal charges

    You really could not make this stuff up.... Chris Huhne Pockets £17k Cabinet Payoff Former energy secretary Chris Huhne is to receive a £17,000 payoff after quitting the Cabinet to fight charges of perverting the course of justice, it has been confirmed. Ministers are entitled to severance...
  2. whinmoor

    Chris Huhne's Big Day....In Court

    Maybe it's ancient history as far as the PV community is concerned but I expect a few of us will gain a crumb of comfort from seeing our old friend in the dock today. *************************** Press Association reports: *************************** Former energy secretary Chris Huhne is...
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    Chris Huhne has resigned

    Just Read this on yahoo news : Chris Huhne has resigned from the Cabinet after being charged with perverting the course of justice over allegations he asked his ex-wife to take speeding penalty points on his behalf. 'I'm standing down': Chris Huhne quits as he and his ex-wife face charges over...
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    Central Heating and hot water programmer

    I am having trouble removing the front plate on a Newlec / Horstmann 425 Programmer. There is a backplate that has all the connections to it and a front plate with the timer control switches. I think it hinges or pushes into the connector on the back plate but am not sure. The later version...
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    Chris Huhne interview

    BBC - BBC News Channel Programmes - HARDtalk, Chris Huhne - UK Secretary of State for Climate Change around 16 minutes in on solar panels and cut backs
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    MCS Sign off

    Ive just , as of yesterday done an installation in Manchester on my house to get my MCS .Problem now is NAPIT are so busy that i may not be able to get it signed off with this tarrif if i cant get mcs approved in time. Is there an option for me to get this completed job MCS signed off by a...
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    6mm Main Bonding on TN-S domestic install

    TN-S, 60A Main Fuse, 16mm Tails, 16mm Earth. Question - CU change required & at the moment has 6mm Main Earth Bonding to gas & Water, less than 0.05 Ohms continuity measured & good condition. I'm pretty sure that this 6mm size Main bonding is compliant - just thought i would check if i should...
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    Contract opportunties for MCS PV Installers

    Hello I am looking to recruit MCS Solar PV installers for schemes across the South East and South West from the roof down. These roles will work woth a team of roofers who will fit the array and the rails. If anyone is interested or would like to know more please send your contact details to...
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    Passed AM2

    Lads Just say say I passed my AM2 Regards Chris
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    Voltage drop on a ring?

    Morning, Just a quick question? In the OSG (2008) (page 44), it says that you can have 106 metres of 2.5 T&E with a 32A type B cb. Any ideas how they are working this out? My understanding of vd on a ring is mvam x half of length x half of ib / 1000 So 18 x 53 x 16 / 1000 = 15.2 v?? I assume...
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    passwords for practice questions / navigation software v4.31??????

    hi, ive downloaded the software by chris_b_52 but all the passwords that are given on the post dont work, does any1 have any info on it? it looks really good and need the extra revision, please help if poss, thanks paul
  12. Sparky Ninja

    Did you know that if you google Chris Kitcher....

    .. and select images. A pic of a member of this forum pops up? :confused:
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    Megger 1553 OnSite MFT

    For sale my mft 1553. Tester only used in my own house. Calibration cert out of date (approx 3 months) but understanding with some comp schemes that its not needed annually? Genuine offers only please. Excellent condition and hardly used. Comes with original packaging etc. Chris
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    New book from Chris Kitcher

    I am a fan of Chris Kitcher, and have his Practical Guide to Inspection, Testing and Certification. Seems he has a new book coming out on 24th August A Practical Guide to the 17th Edition of the Wiring Regulations. I have yet to get a copy of GN3 and was wondering whether the new Kitcher book...
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    Home Test Records for MFT - Confused!

    Hi I am in the process of keeping test records for my megger1553 and have a checkbox which does the continuity and insulation tests BUT when it comes to doing the LOOP and RCD tests do I do the following (as some of the answers in previous post have confuddled me a bit):- 1) Choose 1 socket...
  16. mattyevz

    Passed my niceic dommestic installer!

    had my NICEIC domestic assesment today and i passed. I am really happy! wasnt half as hard as i thought only 2 hours.I would like to say thanks to everyone on the forum for their help!people have been really helpful thanks guys & girls!
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    Testing for IR

    Hi Gents Using a Megger 1553 tester how do you test for insulation resistance in lets say a ring main? Also what readings should be attained? Sorry for the basic question, I'm learning ahead of my training to gain a better understanding. Thanks Simon
  18. steamboatwilly

    Bathroom Heating Options?

    Folks, Need some ideas.....small bathroom with 150w towel rail and pull switch globe light. She wants more heating but without those ugly light heaters. No room on the walls for a fan heater alas. She has no plumbed central heating....all storage heaters. Ceiling void and stud walls. Solid...
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    Service Fuse Removal

    Got wrong today :( problem with earthing at property, was splitting tails to install shower db had both a pme and tns setup, had a good ze for tns but also a bad read on the pme. got leccy board out and he had a go for pulling the fuse, and then he got on the phone to his office and reported...
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    wire size for kitchen socet outlets chart 230 V mains

    Hello to everybody, I need to reinstall a new Kitchen, and mabye someone can send me this info please. MCB' s are 32 amp thank you Regards.:)

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