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  1. kingeri

    Weird fuse deployment

    I was doing an EICR today on a bog standard terraced house, and as part of that was checking the fuse ratings in the boiler FCU etc. (always do this as often people can't be bothered to swap out the 13amp fuse). Anyway, found the boiler FCU was fitted with a 1amp fuse, a spur for a built-in...
  2. M

    system fitted today

    Hi, Today I had my 3.25kW PV system fitted today. What a straight forward installation. Left them to it and trusted their experience. Job well done.
  3. E

    LED replacements for 400W Metal Halide fittings

    I am quoting a sports club to replace 8 x 400W metal halide fittings for LED. Are there any recommendations of who to use? I have my wholesaler pricing up some options but need to get a few different ideas of what LED wattage to use and cost. Thanks.
    • edrobbo8
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    • fitted fittings led metal these
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  4. S

    LEDs blowing - how to stop?

    Hi all I have some 5mm LEDs in my car headlights which automatically come on when the vehicles ignition is turned, for some reason some of the LEDs have blown and now sure why, they are all 12V rated with resisitors fitted as standard. What I put the ignition to the first click they come one...
    • stu_C
    • Thread
    • blowing blown fitted ignition led leds lights
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  5. P

    anyone fitted a chint board

    as the title. I know they are the cheaper end of price but its the link bars inside the boards that make them look so much better inside
    • Phil
    • Thread
    • anyone board chint couple fitted proof remember where
    • Replies: 25
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  6. K

    Newly Fitted 17th Edition Consumer Unit

    Hi, I have just fitted a New consumer unit as my accessment job to get registered. The layout is: 100amp isolation switch 6 amp RCBO for smoke alarms. 80 amp 30 ma RCD 32 amp MCB for cooker 32 amp MCB for downstairs sockets 6 amp MCB upstairs lighting 6 amp MCB spare 80 amp 30 ma RCD 20 amp MCB...
  7. T

    Lighting fault

    H guys I wonder if anyone could shed some light on a fault that I have just attended, I fitted some fire rated led dim able lights in a pub, about 60 of them. there was about 6 led downlights previously fitted that was working (fitted before I took job on) and was working since I done my bits...
  8. G

    solar iboost ct

    Hi all does anyone know any reason why i cant put a ct clamp inside the CU as the only other option is between supliers cut out and meter
  9. E

    16a socket

    Hi all, hopefully just a quick one. Been asked to install a 16a commando socket in commercial premises for table saw. It will be on a dedicated 20A radial cct. Although the appliance is rated at 15A, it does state to allow for currents of up to 18A for start-up. So my question is relating to...
    • elementps
    • Thread
    • asked commando fitted socket start
    • Replies: 66
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  10. M

    free 100x100 galv trunking must go this weekend

    In Horsham West Sussex Free to collector, must go by monday am (1st July) or will have to be scrapped. Unsure of manufacturer (will check) 10 x 3m lengths of 100x100, & a couple of 75x75 galv steel trunking. Clean, never fitted but has been stored outside previously so not bright / shiny...
    • Motty
    • Thread
    • bright fitted free months trunking weekend
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  11. B

    Shameless help required with RCD trips.

    Hi. I am a total novice with no electrical qualifications, but a quick learner and good with DIY and IT. I own a few old arcade machines at home and am having problems with my RCD tripping. How should I test and what am I looking for? I have had an electrician in to put a new RCD in to Isolate...
    • BristolMartin
    • Thread
    • clamp fitted leakage quote rcd required tripping trips
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  12. B

    which way should cable numbers be fitted?

    Anyone know which way round cable numbers should be fitted onto a cable. That is, should it read away from the end or towards the end. I was always taught to put the numbers on backwards so the number was always be read away from the end of the cable but we've had some panels in recently which...
  13. cliffed

    Shower

    Just 1st fixed a .little extension,bog standard stuff,.its a council house with new rcbo DB,PIT stickers saying next test is 2015.Installing a shower wired in 10mm T&E,can u believe there is no main bonding conductors,obviously reported back to boss..Now 2nd fix told to carry on...
  14. R

    Anyone fitted rointe heaters

    Hi all, Has anyone fitted any fairly new to the market rointe(the manufacturer)heaters,my local wholesalers has a display stand and after reading a brochure they look like the next big thing,a builder i know needs me to quote for a rewire and he plans to use storage heaters,but with energy...
  15. L

    Boiler fitted in bathroom query

    I looked at a job today and noticed the boiler in a small bathroom was plugged into a socket that had been put in an an extra by the look of it. I know that a socket is allowed in the bathroom but has to be 3mts away from zone 1. This room isn't 3mts big though. Is replacing the socket to a...
    • Leepato
    • Thread
    • bathroom boiler fitted query
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  16. N

    Warm Up Underfloor Heating

    Hi Guys im quoting for a job which has three different areas of underfloor heating all being the Warm up manufacturer , to be honest I have never fitted the stuff , from what I can gather the draw isn't huge and looks fine to run from the existing ring main , however one of the areas is...
  17. E

    Why would a relay be fitted to a heating system

    I have been asked to rectify a fault on a heating system, I have done lots of heating systems but never one with a relay. The heating engineer told me it was an s-plan, but it has a pump for the hot water as well as the heating and also has a "hot water off" wired to the timer. The problem I...
  18. B

    Missing RCD

    Evening Gents, I've just put some downlighters in a bathroom,as a replacement for a single fitting,fitted a 6A RCBO, & tested. Ze 35 ohms on a tt system but the existing board was 16th ed type fitted when the house was extended about 7 years ago.Fault current is'nt going to be high enough to...
  19. E

    Portable Appliances Fitted With IEC 60309 "Commando Plugs"

    Afternoon all, I require some wisdom from the fountain of knowledge that is electricians forums. Last week I was carrying out portable appliance testing in an a factory that I carry out alot of work in, The factory floor has been wired with IEC 60309 sockets throughout, all fine so far...
  20. C

    2 showers off of 1 supply?

    I have a customer who has an existing electric shower fed by 10mm t&e, cable is buired in wall(plasterboard) fitted when house was built approx 13 years ago. They now want another electric shower fitted to the ensuite but does not want the house torn apart to run a new cable and doesnt want...

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