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  1. B

    I don't think this is legal but I will still ask the question.

    Ok so picture a bedroom wall, and in the middle, low down there is a single socket on a ring. someone has asked me if I can fit two double sockets either side of their bed on the same wall. this will be done in plastic trunking as requested. question is: from the two ring circuit cables that...
  2. C

    Is this legal?

    Hello all, By way of introduction, I am Chris and I work in the repairs department of a company within the hydroponics industry. We are concerned that we have a type of electronically controlled on / off timer that when it switches off, only the Neutral is disconnected. The Live is not...
  3. M

    Legal Claims for unlawful Feed in Tariff drop December 2012

    Has anyone got any updates or news about the compensation claims regarding the unlawful feed in tariff reductions as it seems to have gone very quiet. Hope everyone has a better 2013 .
  4. T

    Legal Requirements for smoke/fire detection in a cafe?

    Hello, I have been trying to find out the answer to a seemingly simple question - Does a Cafe require by law to have smoke detectors or a fire alarm? Any help much appreciated!! Daniel
  5. W

    DBs, is this legal?

    On the first pic, the left hand SWA comes in and is wire to the supply side of the 3 phase breaker, it feeds another distribution board. Is it legal? On the second pic, it's a 3 phase board wired as a single phase. There is nothing to say that it's single phase, I only found out when the...
  6. K

    Is this Fuse Box Legal?

    Hi, Looking for help with this. I am renting a house from DB Roberts and I sent the attached image to the landlord (who is an Electrician) and he said it was fine as he had done it. But I am not so sure? would appreciate your comments. Thanks
  7. G

    moral or legal issue?

    Just been to a friends house today,havent seen him for a while anyway his daughter who lives next door to him had a kitchen fitted in 2010 and its a right mess,they are arguing with the installers who cant get it right but heres one they asked me about.They had a 600mm electric cooker in a...
  8. T

    spur off spur legal?

    Hi I want to spur off a spur The main socket is in bedroom which is spurred to hallway and I would like to spurbthat into cupboard for dishwasher and dryer that is going in there The spurred socket in hallway is usuallybused for hoover Also fuse box is in cupboard Advice? How would I do...
  9. stef

    Legal binding document?

    Evening girls and guys, could you shed some light on this, please? is an EIC or any electrical test certificate a legal binding document? How long must they be kept on records, esp in paper form? I work on an industrial premises and going through the process of periodic inspections, no initial...
  10. D

    Train4Trade Skills, legal action

    I am in the process of Taking legal action against these people, I would like to here from as many of you who has a grievance against them, the more of you we can get together the more chance we have in succeeding you can email me at [email protected]
  11. N

    Immersion/water heater timer switch a legal requirement?

    Morning all As the title suggests really. Is it a legal requirement to fit a timer switch to an Immersion? Cheers in advance
    • noidea
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    • heater immersion legal requirement switch timer water
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Central Heating Systems
  12. M

    110 volt

    Chaps I have just installed a 10 kva 110v site transformer on a job and put 3 double sockets in the garage for battery chargers etc I have had a request from the builder and the client to put temporary 230v standard 13 amp double sockets on each floor (i assume the builder dont have any 110v...
    • mark not sparks
    • Thread
    • builder construction kettle legal tools volt volts
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  13. D

    Requirements for a 'legal' install

    Could someone point me to a source which will describe exactly what MCS require for an install to be 'MCS legal' please? I've searched, but failed miserably! I'm thinking in terms of labelling the installation, circuit protection (DC and AC) and the paperwork that should accompany a completed...
  14. Goody

    Is this not legal?

    If someone registered with NICEIC as a Domestic Installer but not registered under “Electrical Condition Inspection Report (ECIR)” scheme, in theory he should not be doing a PIR. Is this right or wrong? But the reg. stipulated that PIR should be done by a competent person. I have seen survey...
  15. B

    Class 1 - Insulation Resistance lower legal limit?

    Hi Guys, Could you guys tell me what the lower legal limit is on Insulation resistance for Class 1 appliances? We raised our own test limit some years ago to >5m ohm due to certain units failing when installed on site and us getting increasing warranty call outs to fix them. We narrowed it...
  16. C

    How many sockets?

    I live in a studio flat(not sure of size), and I only have two electrical sockets in the living/sleeping area and one in the kitchen. I was just wondering whether this is legal, or what the legal minimum is? Thanks
    • ciare
    • Thread
    • aus legal minimum socket sockets
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Australia
  17. S

    Is this legal?

    Please find enclosed description on how to change over the current unit from Three phase to single phase*1 – The overdoor heater at the moment is running on fan only.2 – Isolate the power supply3 – The current heater elements are wired in three phase format each phase will have a resistance...
  18. E

    Is this legal

    I did a small job for someone in earlier this year in march and issued receipt on completion. They called me today and told me they had lost receipt and asked if i could send it again and to change the date on the receipt and say the money was received during this tax year is this legal?
  19. C

    Legal Electrics?

    Hi All, I do a small amount of work wiht ponds. Just to clarify i am not a qualified electrician and do not have any qualifications in that field. Sometimes I have clients and some of their equipment has stopped working. Am I leglly allowed to open the control box for inspection (i.e. to...
  20. A

    Electrician did not trunk earth wiring - is this legal in UK?

    Firstly, just want to establish that I am a normal member of the public and not an electrician, and coming on here for some expert advice. I had my flat checked for electrical safety by a NICEIC certified electrician. He did £500 worth of work, but I am feeling a bit conned. He fitted a new...
    • andyparker2007
    • Thread
    • aus earth electric electrical electrician legal wiring
    • Replies: 24
    • Forum: Australia

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