machines

  1. Doomed

    two machines one supply

    Client has 2 three phase machines, both with 5 pin 16A plugs. He only has the one supply (2.5mm SWA) and wanted to run both machines from that. Without fitting a sub board is there some form of rotary switch that will power one or the other, but never both at the same time. It would be awkward...
  2. N

    importing machines

    Hi I am looking for advice as i am going to be importing some three phase machines from China and want to make sure the electrical motors and heating elements on them meet UK regulations, are suitable for our system, have the required labeling and are safe as far as our H7S would be concerned...
  3. A

    Multiple machine 3 phase emergency stop system

    I have been asked by a friend if I can supply an emergency stop system to their wood working machine shop where 3 E-stops will kill all 11 machines at the same time. My question is, is there a system out there already that I can purchase or do I have to just get a large enclosure and many...
  4. G

    Dirty Great Machines

    On C5 now. Love it!
  5. S

    Ice cream machine socket rewire Help!

    Hi all, I was wondering if someone with a lot more experience than me could help me out please. I need to change a standard 2 plug 13amp socket to a 20amp supply with either a slow acting fuse or d-rated breaker to supply a 3 pin 16 amp female socket. This is to supply an ice cream Machine...
  6. W

    Washing machines

    Does anyone put these on their own radial?
  7. S

    Transformer Winding Machines, Coil Winding Machines - India

    Synthesis India - Transformer Winding Machines, Coil Winding Machines comprises of various Automatic Winding Machines that are specifically designed to cater to the winding needs of various Sectors like auto component, Electrical and Electronics, white goods, etc. in India. Transformer Winding...
  8. M

    BS EN 60204-1 Help required re : Earth loop testing of machinery

    Hi Guys, The 17th edition gives you a table of circuit breakers and their maximum allowed Zs, however as the 17th edition does not cover "machinery", we have just started working with BS EN 60204-1 "Safety of machinery - Electrical equipment of machines - Part 1 General requirements", and this...
  9. J

    Inspection - too harsh??

    I attended an inspection of an office and workshop last week. There were quite a few issues, but I was intrigued by the issues depcited in the photos. They had 4, 3phase machines (saw, drill, grinder, plane) which were wired into only 2 isolators (and 2 circuit breakers). they did have...
  10. 4

    Megger MTB7671 tester for sale (tests other machines)

    1: Megger MTB7671 (never used). includes RCD, loop, PFC, voltage, polarity, continuity and insulation testing. The tester is intended for use with double insulated test instruments only. (Dudley DY2, W.Midlands).
  11. Darkwood

    Testing for harmonics

    Im sending in a request to DNO for a supply increase from 200KVA to 400KVA to allow for 3 machines im bringing from other premises, all simple enough if it wasnt for the fact that these are large machines with hefty DC motors all running off Drives, although they are screened and earthed...
  12. K

    Engineering or art?

    I don’t know how you would describe it. I think it’s art but the engineering is amazing! http://singularityhub.com/2010/04/05/5-axis-robot-carves-metal-like-butter-video/ I’ve worked on 3 axis machines and they were capable of some beautiful work, this just blows them out of the water!
  13. S

    Credit and debit card machines

    Does any of you use credit and debit card machines? It seems with the way of the world and the credit crazy planet a viable way to allow customers to pay.....
  14. Marvo

    Labelling Machines

    We often have engraved labels made up for control panels. The labeling is the engraved black lettering on white strip type. In the old days these label strips were riveted on the panels but nowadays it comes with 3M double sided adhesive tape which in all fairness usually holds fine. We're at...
  15. sparkdog

    Small commercial pizza kitchen all TP&N equipment.

    I would appreciate any advice on a job I have coming up which is a small pizza production kitchen.All the equipment is fixed floor standing with their own built in DOL switches.The main item is a pizza tractor/conveyor belt oven 32A plug and three processing machines with small motors 16A...
  16. R

    Wiring to a detached Garage for Arcade Machines

    Hi, I am new to the forum. I have a a detached garage which is about 2 meters away from the house. It currently has a single double socket with a single 2.5 cable running back to the CU in the House. Due to the fact I am running several arcade machine in the garage and really need 6 double...
  17. R

    Any comments on Metrel PAT machines

    I recently got Metrel MI3311 for small work. Begining to think Seaward 250 better. Mains powered machine now needs replacing, so Metrel Beta or Supernova?
  18. R

    Chasing Machines.... good/bad ?

    Just looking at purchasing a new sds, which is mainly 60% used for chasing/chopping out, and was wondering if any one out there has used or does use,a chasing machine with the 2 diamond cutting wheels..... would like to know peoples thoughts... i.e are they any good?do they create much dust...
  19. J

    Chasing machines

    Do you use them or have you used them? If so which is the best brand for least mess? And how messy are we talking? Thanks guys, Jason
  20. J

    PIR code help please

    Hi all just after a couple of opinions on PIR codes generally im using the ESC good practice guide as a base for my PIR coding but there are couple im not sure about: this is for a factory: A 3 phase machine isolator supplying 2 seperate machines (code 4) A 3 phase circuit breaker...

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