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  1. D

    I need to move a double plug forward to allow for tiles but wires are too short

    Hi all , I know that you are allowed to do like for like in your own home Ie change a wall light etc. I have an issue with one double plug thats on a ring main. The wires are very short and after tiler tiled the wall I can not get plug back on as the wires are now too short. Ive been told to...
  2. B

    Hi everyone, looking forward to being a part of the forum.

    I work in building compliance, so had a question I would like answering. On a new development, our contractor has fitted a consumer unit with isolator switch in a flat. The meter tails are hanging down and pose a risk if a child swings on them. Can the tails be covered over? The contractor has...
  3. Wing_na_Prayer

    Just joined

    Howdy all. Just joined here and looking forward to some interesting discussions. I'm sure I'll have some questions and hopefully I can contribute a bit too.
  4. L

    Hi Guys, I would firstly like to introduce myself. Name is Edmond Noonan. Looking forward to hearing from you all.

    To those who whose s electricity supply is TNC-S, what are the requirements regarding the resistance of the homeowners earth rod (stake or mesh).?
  5. suffolkspark

    UK 12v dc motor forward reverse off switch

    Hi all, had a job with a swimming pool bubble cover that rolls onto a spool with a small 12v dc motor, it had a reverse key switch to roll and unroll the cover which has had a load of water in and got corroded and stopped working. Thought I'd taken a picture of the switch when there but I havnt...
  6. Zdb

    Forward slash or back slash?

    Just curious which people use and if there's a right or wrong way.
  7. S

    Newly signed up and looking forward to reading the forums etc.

    Steve here...new to this site and in need of advice occasionally. Live in Northumberland...own a rental flat. Hobbies include DIY, guitar playing and computer games. Cheers. Steve
  8. O

    Are we all looking forward to saving £11 per year?

    Gobsmacked: Smart meters to cut bills 'by just £11' - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-44903471 Just turn off a few more chargers and it would have a similar effect. I've never thought that Smart Meters did anything but add infrastructure that would allow suppliers to apply different...
  9. M

    I Need Work NIGHT WORK (straight forward)

    HI all looking for teams (0f2) to do work in Tesco's stores all over the south ,hours are 4pm to 12 pm you must be able to work on own initiative but will be part of a 4 man team installing data and power points in store , must be able to test power circuits and have all own tools.good rates...
  10. G

    Mem dol forward & reverse

    Hi all I'm installing a 2post car lift 3 phase, when I bought it the lift there was a damaged switch box on so I've bought a eaton mem dol box all wired in, The only thing I want to change is the way it works when I press either the forward or reverse button it latches in and have to press the...
  11. J

    DIY blue flashing lights - choosing lights

    My dad is an emergency driver. All he has is a dash light that I bought him from amazon last year. Since my dad is an electrician I thought I would get him some blue LEDs so he can make his own lights as he complains about the price of emergency lighting.
  12. P

    Hello new to forum

    Hello I have just joined.. I look forward to talking on the Forum
  13. V

    air source heat pump - forward planning for cables to install

    hi I have wired up various central heating systems, y-plan, s-plan, under flooor etc . but i will be doing an air source heat system. They have not yet purchased the pump, but i am on with first fixing and i am wanting some advice on what cables are needed before any of the plans / instructions...
  14. V

    air source heat pump, forward planning for cables to install

    hi I have wired up various central heating systems, y-plan, s-plan, under flooor etc . but i will be doing an air source heat system. They have not yet purchased the pump, but i am on with first fixing and i am wanting some advice on what cables are needed before any of the plans / instructions...
  15. Worcester

    Storage - The Way Forward ?

    OK; so with slowly degressing PV FiT payments, though still the loophole (until everyone has smart meters :)) of deemed export - and probably even then, the future is definitely looking towards options that will include storage so that you can use the generated power when you actually need it...
  16. R

    DIY LED Light Unit - DRIVER HELP NEEDED.

    hello everyone, i am in process of making some led light units for my aquarium, i have made a diagram to show how i have set out the circuit, i have a 12V driver thats powers the lights but i dont think its the right one and i dont want to leave it on for long periods of time if it is the...
  17. C

    Moving Forward

    Hi Guys, Im after some advice and help with regards my current qualifications and how to move forward. Story so far I left school and started working as an apprentice electrician working towards a NVQ Level 3 but unfortunately i was laid off and thus could not continue on the course without...
  18. H

    LED lighting, the way forward?

    I was wondering on the views you have on lighting and the future. Do you think LED lighting is the way forward and other types of lighting will eventually become a thing of the past?
  19. N

    House Meter goes forward after PV installed

    8kw pv installed two years ago 2phase jobs (2 x 4kw systems) The customer is now saying his electric bill has increase 100% . Its about 17000kw over this time and this is about what the pv has made. The house meter has 2.5mm cables going to it and its CT digital 3ph meter. Could the PV make the...
  20. M

    400v 2.2kW 3ph motor - any info please forward on

    Hello, I have to teach/give a presentation on "Explain the underlying principles in variable speed drive specifications for the control of a 400V 2.2kw 3-phase motor to a class of level 4 students (HNC)" I do not coming from a teaching background, but I am very interrested in it. So far I...

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