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    UK Odd PME test result...

    Morning guys! Went to look at a consumer unit change today with a PME supply. Now, right next to this was an old BS3036 60A fused mem cutout that then sent a pair of 16mm tails to the consumer unit up into the loft, across about 3m and then down the wall in surface trunking down to an old...
  2. Rob Plant

    Why do mA and A settings on multimeter give different result?

    With apologies in advance for the newbie question... I'm using a multimeter to figure out the source of my battery drain, so attempting to measure the leakage current between my battery terminal and its lead. When taking the readings shown below, they are quite steady, but as you can see, on...
  3. D

    Result (found my long stanley Pz2)

    Going through the draw in the kitchen for a bottle opener and came across my fatmax long Pz2 driver which I thought I lost ages ago happy days
  4. M

    Hi all, recently completed my am2 assessment and the result waiting time is now 5 working days for this who are wondering

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  5. C

    Am2 test result wait time?

    Hi guys. Hope everyone is keeping well in this strange time. Completed my am2 on Wednesday and waiting to get my results. Firstly my assessor said I was competent and his words were ‘I’d let you wire my house’ which filled me with confidence. Then when I asked for any more feedback he said I...
  6. M

    USA GFCI OUTLET will not reset yet nothing is plugged in. Replaced with new. Same result

    GFCI OUTLET will not reset yet nothing is plugged in. Replaced with new. Same result
  7. I

    zs result varing when testing garage DB

    HI Ive just installed a new board in a garage on 12mtr 6mm 3c swa and when testing im scratching my head ive got Ze of .34 at the main db -tested Zs of .74 at the garage db - tested "sometimes its up and down" and a R1 + R2 at of the swa as .10 to me this is way out ,does anyone know what...
  8. S

    Different result every time

    Hi Has anyone considered that every time you do a continutity/earth loop test, on the same circuit you get a different result every time? I had an end to end test on a ring circuit today and kept pressing the test button. The results jump all over the place. How credible is any test if the...
  9. M

    2395 No writen exam result ok to sign cert?

    A colleague has been asked to undertake 5 yearly periodic inspections and certify. He has passed the 2394 and 2395 practical and online elements however awaiting writen exam results. Company are hoping to put him out there. I have reservations. Not that I don't think he's capable more so that...
  10. D

    Electrician Jobs Rewire teams required, Glasgow. Top rates 225 per head. Electricians in Scotland.

    Re wire teams required in Glasgow for large contracts under way & more coming up and over X mas. Top rates paid to you at £225 per head (this can go up for the right squads) for a 3 bed & under, no 4 beds have been done to date but the price will go up. Feel your current rates don't match your...
  11. M

    IR testing result

    Hi all, I have come across an issue that i know others would have..... I done an Insulation resistance test on a lighting circuit with no selv or pelv just regular pendants circuit. Now the customer informed me they had a leak from a bathroom a few months ago and when i tested this particular...
  12. Mark42

    Look what the supply company buried in my garden! (The result of years of argument - don't give up!)

    I have for years been trying to get my existing split-phase supply upgraded to three phase. The DNO sent me a succession of ridiculous quotes, all around the £25K mark. No amount of negotiation, or pointing out that the existing transformer - which supplies only three houses - was ancient, had...
  13. M

    Metrel MD9272 Leakage testing

    Hi, My new leakage tester arrived so I wanted to try it out, I connected it to the Line and Neutral meter tails and got a total leakage with all circuits on of 8.05 ma, I turned them all off and re-tested individually and found that the first floor ring final was giving the highest leakage of...
  14. S

    Dramatic jump-starting result

    Good morning guys. Two days ago the battery of my car was almost died. So yesterday I tried a jump starting, very simple exercise. So I connected the + of the charged one to the + of the worn battery and then the - of the charged one to the body of the "discharged car". I turn on the dashboard...
  15. S

    EICR Code help

    Just tested a bungalow and fond the power is all supplied by one radial 2.5mm circuit rated at 32A on a fuse not MCB. Was thinking C2, there are only 15 points in the on the circuit and most re not used. will be carrying out a full rewire in a couple of weeks any way. If I reduce the fuse size...
  16. R

    Loop tests and RCD's

    Had an old Fluke for years, which has incidentally been faultless . Company purchased a Megger last year however when doing Internal earth fault loop impedance readings are far higher than expected. I.e..example Ze = 0.20ohms r1 + r2 = 0.15ohms Zs should be about 0.35ohms however coming...
  17. 2

    ECS test result

    I sat my ECS test today. I was told by examiner that result would be posted to me in about 2 weeks. Is there any way I can get the result sooner ? Cheers.
  18. HappyHippyDad

    very high r1 result!

    Afternoon all.. I have just been testing a ring final circuit and got r1 = 107Ω It is TNCS, rN is 0.4Ω I'm sorry I haven't got anymore results for you, I'm nowhere near home at the moment and those are the only 2 results I can remember. This is on a kitchen ring and the Kitchen is being...
  19. uksparks

    2395 Written Result

    Hi, Just thought I'd share the news, I've passed the 2395 written exam.
  20. D

    NICEIC Certification Scheme NICEIC Visit, test result sheets

    Hello guys the niceic is coming to my home soon and they are going to check my work. When i phoned em up one if the advisors on the other side of the phone advised me that they are not concerned either you have submitted it to building control just that you can test and carry out everything ok...

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