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    Fuse holder for plug top fuse

    Hi All, I need to get hold of an in-line fuse holder that will take 3amp plug-top fuses - anyone got any idea where i can get these from??
    • chloebear
    • Thread
    • fuse fuses holder plug something
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  2. M

    Insurance

    Got a Question .......................... I have recently got quotes for Liability insurance ranging from £650 - £850 then I contacted NICEIC £127. Iam I missing something ?????
    • michael0766
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    • basic confirm insurance something tools
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Business Related
  3. R

    Start of something

    Hi just quick question. which once answered could trigger a few more Do you consider a care home for elderly Domestic or commercial.? Would you choose to omit use of RCD protection reason given is that its Commercial not domestic and only domestic needs RCD (thats what a sparks has said to a...
  4. M

    IR Testing???

    Hi All- New to this - loving the challenges! EICR'd my house and found one of my ring finals had an IR problem- just getting to grips with testing and trying to gain experience- college was good, however, felt like it was more of learning to pass exams! My ring final has an issue- if i test...
    • mljc71
    • Thread
    • because between reading short something testing
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  5. F

    something missing ?

    Guy at work says this is fine..i think something green n yellow is missing ?.
  6. A

    something interesting for the younger sparkys--

    here,s a pic of an old p60 tax form from 1969-70 of my wages for that year Pic Removed. no wonder i had to ride an old bicycle everywhere!
  7. A

    What reasons we are hiring a generator

    What reasons we are hiring a generator? Pls. share
  8. L

    Help with equations and college work needed

    Hey guys, iam looking for help on the question below! Q) A 12mm² cable with 90C thermosetting rubbers is to be used in conjunction with lighting, small power, data and fire alarm installations. It is protected by a 40A fuse to BS 88 part 2 in an installation where the loop impedance between...
    • Luke123
    • Thread
    • college electrical work needed phase something temperature
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  9. O

    NICEIC Certification Scheme NICEIC do they know something we dont

    Q & A of the Day – What departure Code to use for this lighting test result? - Voltimum UK - Electrical Installation Products and Contracting If you click on the link to the Votimum site the Q&A of the day I guy asks a question about testing a house light circuit for a PIR and NICEIC advise...
  10. T

    Fault

    Been called to a fault today customer saying RCD tripping when under load. I go rcd holds in till he plugs something in that say uses more that 50w, I try and ramp test rcd - no trip, 5x no trip, 1x no trip, rcd test bottom - no trip. so I think it’s a faulty rcd, i put a new rcd in and test...
    • Tris Zanker
    • Thread
    • earth fault meter neutral something trips
    • Replies: 44
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  11. telectrix

    something for the kids to try at home...... NOT

    Fun with a few 9V batteries. (244 of them) - YouTube
  12. the pict

    And now for something completly different

    I have been asked to kit out a small refrigerated trailer, now the fridge side I can handle, however I need it to be 12V DC & 230V AC not sure of the Amps draw as yet but for a start point say 10A at start up then it will tail off ,any ideas out there Pict
  13. P

    getting back to work

    I was diagnosed with epilepsy in 2004. It's now under control with med's. Thank's to it my memory has been damaged (Don't worry I know the difference between live neutral; a plug and a light). I was looking for a copy of the 17th edition to go and do the course when I came across a digital...
    • phasetester2001
    • Thread
    • discount electrical work getting joining something theres
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  14. L

    I'm after something, but not quite sure what it is!

    Now, please bare with me while I try to explain what it is I'm after... What I'm after is a sort of plastic collar/insert which is used when first fixing sockets and switches. They hold the socket/switch front proud of the metal knockout box so it can be plastered around. It sort of acts as...
  15. sythai

    EICR... further info ?

    Hi Chaps, I'm after a publication that I can read through ref: EICR. I take it the latest GN3 wont be that up to date, so any recommendations please ? I've got the ESC guide, but wanted something that would go a bit more in depth with regards to the the 3 x pages of 'inspection schedules'...
  16. S

    Help needed, something I've dug up in the garden....

    hello, just needed some advice really, i'm not an electrician but just wanted to find out what this was and whether it is safe to dig it up. the top of thepole was just below the surface of the ground and it seems to be concreted in hard. it's about a foot long i guess, i'd like to dig it up and...
  17. A

    Has anybody ever seen something like this?

    Hi, has anybody ever seen something like this? I am from the states but can't find any "popular" electrician forums it seems.
  18. B

    just need to check something...

    Hi all, A bit of background about myself before we start is that i have always worked for companies and have never been self employed or had to sign work off myself (apart from niceic certs) so now im out of work and a few things have came into the pipeline. I have someone wanting me to do a...
  19. K

    Searching for apprenticeship by phone!

    So far I've rung 10 firms in the Surrey area asking "are you taking on any apprentices at the moment" and they've all said no. I'm 31. Should I continue?
    • Kauto Star
    • Thread
    • another apprenticeship chance company letter phone something
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum

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