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    Periodic inspection as was

    I have been asked to go to a site where a periodic inspection was carried out in 2013. There were some 1,2,& 3's on the form which was not corrected at the time. The electrician his no longer about. The local authority has asked the owner why the items were not addressed and wants them...
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    Slight help with a minor works test sheet.

    On a test sheet I have, it says at the bottom of one of the sheets, Registration number ................. (The registration number is essential information) im im not sure what a registration number this means. If I can upload a pic direct from my tablet I will, I don't have any accounts to...
    • Manutd4life
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    • electrical work minor number registration sheet test works
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Major or Minor Works?

    Hi, I have had 3 phase cut-out and meters for 3 flats moved from my cellar to outside meter cabinet. Sparky has installed switch fuses and around 15 metres of SWA for each flat to relink to old supply point. Work looks decent so I am not disparaging said sparks work. I have a query though. He...
    • andybenw
    • Thread
    • circuits electrical work fuses major minor works
    • Replies: 28
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  4. R

    Minor and major

    The two pieces of work to be inspected? If I stick in a new cu, and from that cu run a new circuit, outside light for example would this suffice for both major and minor or do they prefer two separate properties. Sigh
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    minor works and eicr

    alright chaps, just a quick one, a few lads who are self employed that I know have told me that notifiable work goes through NIC or chosen body, but minor works ie utilising existing wiring or adding onto a circuit and EICR's are just kept on file and are covered by public liability insurance ...
    • Benjamiin
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    • eicr electrical work minor works
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Amend a Part P certificate for smoke alarm minor works?

    Hi Everyone, I have been a long time lurker round the forums but could now do with some advice. I have recently started my own business after being in the trade for 20 years. Most of my recent experience has been on commercial projects so I am a bit rusty when it comes to Part P. I am awaiting...
  7. S

    Replacing a MCB in domestic with RCBO - Can it be done with Minor works or full cert?

    I was asked for my opinion today and we had that discussion today with a fellow spark regarding replacing a MCB in domestic with a RCBO /the board is to earlier edition of BS ans has no RCD/- I said it can be done with Minor Works cert as the GN3 mentions that if you change the whole consumer...
    • sparkyone
    • Thread
    • cert domestic electrical work mcb minor rcbo replacing works
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Repair to Ceiling pull cord fitting and replacement switch cable

    Got called to do a job today for a Landlord friend of mine to replace a Light pull cord fitting in "a room containing a bath or shower" Look like someone has been hanging from the fitting and even had to replace the switch cable!! Just checking this is still a repair and replacement and...
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    Minor Works Views

    Hi All Just wanted your views on this The company i work for has installed a new replacement boiler and we haveinstalled a new programmer and wireless room stat. we are using an existing circuit so a minor works will be used. I’ve been told I’m going overboard certifying it, but i believe all...
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    ECR Unsatisfactory

    Hi guys i carried out an ECR last week and it had a few category 1, 2 and 3. Obviously resulting in a fail which wasn't great news for the client. They said well there's no point in giving us an unsatisfactory cert and asked if I could do the works and issue a satisfactory grade. So iv since...
  11. U

    minor works

    hi some advise on a problem, plumber ask me to reconnect a y plan that was to an existing installation. on completion I was carring out a minor works certificate and noted that the installation had no gas and cold earth bonding, I have noted this on a minor works certificate and informed the...
    • underpar12
    • Thread
    • certificate doing electrical work minor works
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    303 practical exam tomorrow, not confident at all. help please - minor or new certif?

    hi all, got 303 exam tomorrow and not feeling confident at all. We have not practised at all in the workshop, if we did practice there was no lecturer to tell us whether or not were doing things correctly, therefore i have no clue what so ever. only thing we have been told is there will total of...
  13. HappyHippyDad

    EIC or minor works cert?

    Hello all.... I am in the process of extending the ring in the kitchen and also extending another ring upstairs. Also extending lighting circuit into a new on-suite along with a fan and shaver point. Also extending lighting circuit into a new bedroom. I just assumed that this would be an EIC...
  14. Midwest

    What tests do you carry out for a Minor Works Certificate

    I've been reading here & elsewhere about issuing a MWC for accessory replacements, and the merits of. Me personally I agree with issuing a MWC for a like for like replacement of a socket outlet for example.However, my MWC requires results for essential tests: 1) R1+R2 or R2. 2) Insulation...
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    minor works

    Hi all Am I right by saying what ever I add to a circuit has got to comply with 17th even if the existing circuit doesn't ie if I come off socket circuit that has no rcd protection that socket I put in has to have rcd protection
    • m1ck_b87
    • Thread
    • bathroom bonding cable circuit electrical work minor protection works
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  16. Midwest

    Clarification on Minor Works Certification

    I'm sure this has been asked before, and I have done some searching here, but not quite sure how to phrase it to search properly. I have just completed some minor works on a property installed to the 16th, i.e. no rcd's on lighting. The client required replacement of existing ensuite lighting...
  17. A

    low voltage fan

    Hi All After fitting a low voltage fan to an existing lighting circuit, does a test have to be carried out on the whole circuit or just the extra part installed. Secondly does it have to be a eic or is a minor works acceptable as it is an addition to an existing circuit. Thanks all
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    minor works or eic

    Hi All When renewing an existing shower circuit, will the test cert be a minor works as it is an existing circuit or an electrical installation cetificate. thanks
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    Insulation Resistance Test For Minor Works

    Hi guys, Fairly recently qualified sparky here starting to do small solo jobs. I'm interested in views on insulation resistance testing on works to be signed off with a Minor Works Certificate. (Sorry this is a long post but I wanted to cover everything.) One view on this is that you only test...
    • NickD
    • Thread
    • circuit connected electrical work equipment installation insulation insulation resistance insulation resistance test minor resistance test voltage works
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Periodic Inspection Reporting & Certification
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    NAPIT Certification Scheme napit minor works

    hi hope you can help i am applying for a napit part p and mcs i am installing solar panels on a friends house and installing a 2way fusebox for it would this be a minor warks as napit minor works covers adding one new circuit. the only new circut would be for solar but as fitting new 2way board...

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