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  1. J

    Ring main MCB tripping, nothing plugged in.

    Hello everyone, Bit of a confusing one. I have a ring main on a 32A mcb. The MCB keeps tripping, sometimes the circuit will stay on for around half an hour then suddenly trip. This is still tripping with nothing plugged in. I have checked all sockets and made sure all connections are tight...
    • Joep1234
    • Thread
    • fault fault finding main mcb nothing plugged ring ring main tripping
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  2. Pete999

    Pete's Videos Found this whilst there was nothing to do

    Don't where you can get one, what use it would be, but clever none the less
  3. P

    what do you think - C2 or C3 on an EICR

    Rented property, with a fitted IP66 rcd socket outside for garden use. Tenancy agreement (to be signed by tenants) says only outside socket to be used in garden ie no extensions to be taken outside. Internal sockets are not rcd protected - what do you code them? I would think C3 as an indication...
  4. M

    Videx 8k-1 please help

    Hi all I've just installed like for like videx door entry but when I press call button nothing happens? It's all been wired like for like.communication works both ways but nothing happens when button is pushed? Could the receiver be the problem? It's the only thing I haven't replaced.tia
    • matt lang
    • Thread
    • button happens nothing please
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  5. C

    Hive - Should I need to do HW & CH, or should CH do nothing??

    Hi Fellas, I've had a sniff around the forum and can't find a conclusive answer.. I've had Hive installed a couple of years ago and I'm starting to question if it's wired correctly or if it's just how my system works since I now know a few people who have it installed. When I call CH, I have...
  6. D

    New PIR lights not working??

    Hi there, Is anyone familiar with the Epsom LED PIR Twin Floodlight 18w you get from Screwfix? I installed one last week, and worked fine. Installed two new ones today for a client, and they are not working. It states in the manual to mount 1.8m to 2.5m off of the ground and i have to...
    • daveb
    • Thread
    • check height lights new not working nothing pir pir lights units worked working
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  7. J

    Combining main db and storage heating db together nothing currently 3036 fuses

    Hi all, I've been a sparky for a few years now, but have never converted 2 boards into one' eg on and off peak board. I have seen this done, but just wanted to clarify that this is okay and I would like to still use 2 rcds for main part eg 5 circuits for minium disruption ect, so I was thinking...
    • joehat
    • Thread
    • currently fuse fuses heating main nothing storage together
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  8. E

    Kitchen sockets issue.

    Hi all, can I ask if anyone has ever had a problem like this. i was called to a property tonight, the tenant had turned on their kettle and it had switched off at boiling point but continued to boil. They have tried 4 other kettles and they've all done the same thing. ive tested the circuit, a...
  9. V

    Millenium academy in Barking can be trust? Coz i cant find reviews

    Thats for level 3 . Cost 3000. but still waiting and looking another college. Who knows about Millenium? Thank you
  10. B

    Volex cu rcd

    My mum has a Volex CU which has been nuisance tripping last few months, tried disconnecting, switching off various things but found nothing that causes it. After a while it will come back on, but it has gone now and will not switch back on feels as no tension in RCD switch. Problem is cannot...
  11. P

    Friday night jobs

    Last job of the day 8 O'Clock tonight. Replace immersion element. Shut off water main, remove old element, water everywhere!!! Turns out that the stop cock does not shut off the fu***ng water. Hall soaked, I'm soaked. Just hope the wooden flooring am doesn't start to warp when it dries out...
  12. S

    free test software

    a guy on one of the facebook pages im on has started a website with free cert software if people are willing to beta test free for life apparently. here is the link if you want to have a look http://www.certmate.com Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk
  13. B

    Square D 80a Breaker 3 pole.

    Is there such thing on the market? Its the clip on type 3 phase one. Model HQ. 63 aint quite cutting it and need something a bit beefier..
    • bigbaddave
    • Thread
    • breaker nothing square you'll
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  14. Pete999

    Other Trades Persons

    Reading thread just now reminded me of a job I helped my Lad out on, we were wiring some down lighters, anyway we got to the jobsite ealy to make a start, about 09:30 this Muppet turned up, no introduction, nothing but "how much longer youse goin to be ere matey" all day we replied with that he...
  15. N

    SFCU faulty or not?

    Shouldn't do it but favour for wife's mate this evening started at 7pm just in, 5 mins walk away, set off at 6.30 am this morning for a proper paid job. Extractor fan pull switch broke this morning would not shift, fan on constantly. Her helpful brother had turned off the right MCB and...
    • nisioptimum
    • Thread
    • because fault faulty nothing switch timer
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  16. M

    How do you start a thread in DIY,i have clicked on Thread Starter but nothing happens

    How do I start a new thread in the DIY section,everytime I click on the Thread Starter button it just takes me back to where I was,can somwone please help as I need info for tomorrow.
  17. R

    sockets near a gas hob

    Hi all, hope all are well. Went to a job today and noticed that they had a socket less than 300mm away from the edge of the hob, I would say more like 150-100mm away. Told them that this wasnt correct and should be moved but obviously they didnt want this as would mess the kitchen up. They said...
    • ronbrown
    • Thread
    • gas hob kitchen nothing plugged socket sockets whilst
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  18. calpol91

    What could happen to a cowboy spark if found out despite nothing going wrong on him?

    Ive been working in a factory the past few weeks, and the owner of the place happens to be mates with another spark. Or "sparky" The other guy doesn't have part p and im not 100% he's fully qualified. It got me thinking, what could happen if he got found out by someone? Is there someone to...
  19. S

    I have got to find these as an added extra for customers

    Sorry if it's been posted before. I'm not totally sure how to include these on the cert though.
  20. B

    Adding an extra light fitting and switch

    Hi Guys and you advise. Im adding an additional light fitting and switch to a new downstairs toilet. Can you tell me if this work needs to be certified and if so where it states that this needs to be certified as im struggling to fine a source for this information. I have read official...
    • brock flanders
    • Thread
    • adding extra fitting light nothing sparks switch those
    • Replies: 78
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum

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