I was called out to a house which the board had melted, due the fact a 7.9kw , 10.5kw and a ring in the garage was all ran from a 32amp ohh and the showers ran in 2.5 T&E.
So i changed the board and will put it down as a distress change, sorted the bonding out etc.
My problem is i have found...
Evening All,
When filing out a EIC test schedule I test all circuits that have RCD protection individually ?.I have a split load board and as such each RCD controls a number of circuits.Do I have to test each circuit and record each value 1x and 5x and do 180 degrees.So if i have 5 circuits...
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Can you advise how to complete the following sections on a EIC certificate after a Consumer Unit change. The reason I ask is this is the part of the market I am aiming for so to begin what is the correct way to complete the following parts and could you give me some guidance on what...
With our annual assesment coming up I just wondered if anyone else has heard of this :confused:
Couple of NICEIC sparkies have said that the assesment inspector has told them that provided they have a calibration check box in regular use. And historicaly the readings obtained are always the...
I've had a few conflicting opinions on filling parts of the EIC for certain installation types (mainly non-domestic submains), I'm sure many of you can set me straight though :) I have a couple of queries,
Maximum demand - This is for the whole board, where you've just added a circuit to a...
Hi there,
Not posted for a while so bear with me.
Need to do a electric shower and will complete a EIC and I guess schedule of tests page will only have that circuit on it.Or as I have split tails and put a henry block in do I need to test the whole house.A seperate RCCB unit will be installed...
Just a quick one.
If you've got a S/F/S controlling a single socket for an appliance, is that classed as one or 2 points?
Also a fan isolator and fan.....1 or 2 points???
Many Thanks
hi, in the section of an EIC covering Particulars Of Installation Refered To In The Certicate which covers the Main Protective Conductors when filling out the part for the earthing conductor which in a domestic situation would be the copper cable from the suppliers fuse to the board MET, if you...
I have just fitted an external light on a commercial property to illuminate a sign. The property has recently been rewired, and the circuit for the light (dedicated 6A) was fitted but not completed. Im guessing its going to be an EIC for the 1 circuit as I hd to install a switch and connect the...
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Having just made an alteration to a kitchen circuit, literally moved a socket, the kitchen circuit was not covered by RCD so we installed one externally to the consumer unit as it was an old MEM board, would you issue an EIC or a PIR?
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