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  1. Miguel Esteban-Perez

    Straight connections for Medium Voltage.

    Good Afternoon everyone Do you know any UK based company which sells straight connections between Medium voltage transformers ( 3500 and 630 kvas) for 240 mm2 cable with a normal voltage of 24 KV (Um). If so , please PM me Many thanks in advantage. Regards
  2. N

    RCD Tripping when bypassing kitchen circuit straight from main fuse

    Ran a 4mm straight from main fuse removed busbar and put 4mm into bottom of breaker, RCD keeps tripping
  3. S

    Straight swap of electrical rose for new bathroom light. Light now stays on constantly. Why?

    Before: After: Hey guys I’m new here and really scratching my head on this. Bought a new light and had to change the ceiling rose to accommodate. Took a pic of the old rose, made sure to follow the connections in the picture in the new terminal block, and now the light stays on constantly...
  4. littlespark

    Straight replacement for batten lampholder

    Old Ashley Rock batten lampholder broken. Is there a newer replacement that I can just change the lampholder part rather than the whole thing? Would make a 2 minute job change to 10 if I had to replace the whole thing. CEF have Hager Ashley but don’t look like they fit the old bases. The bases...
  5. B

    Circuit fed straight from meter

    At work in one of our high rise buildings every apartment in the building has a meter and consumer unit for regular peak supply, and an off peak meter and consumer unit for storage heaters and off peak immersion. The off peak feeds are controlled by a cyclometer so are switched on and off by a...
  6. S

    how to make spotlights/downlights straight

    hi, i am fitting 8 LED recessed downlights i the living room, anyone got any tips or tricks to ensure that the lights will be in a straight row as my OCD will kick in if there not and il end up ripping the entire ceiling apart ? ive got a bosch 360 laser level but cant exactly get it to laser...
  7. D

    Terminate SWA in Wiska or straight to Garage CU

    Hello all, I wanted to know the best approach of connecting to a Garage CU. Currently planning a small wiring project that i want to do in a few months time, when cash and time allows. My plan is to do the work myself and go through the proper channels of notifying the work to the local...
  8. snipersmith87

    LED flood straight off ring?? C2 or C3??

    Carrying out a EICR. Stumbled on 2 x portacabins. Testing the ring in bottom portacab to find an SY 2.5mm has been spurred off the dado sockets, exits the bottom cab clipped externally upto the top of the top cab and supplies an LED flood. Automatically i thought its wrong. No spur. But im now...
  9. A

    New member, straight in with a question

    Hi all, new on here. Been watching for a long time but hoping someone can help on something I've drawn a blank. Been asked to supply temporary 4 x 63a 3 phase supplies from a genny. All the info I have is that they are pulling about 61a on each so close to the top. I need to work out kw/kva of...
  10. D

    Live cable taken straight off busbar..Reg no. required.

    Evening...Can anyone tell me which reg this breaks?? It feeds a switched fuse.
  11. T

    Meter tails through Recessed meter box

    Hi all, what are your thoughts on running new tails from an outdoor recessed meter box,straight through the existing hole into the garage where the CU is situated. Should the hole be enlarged to accommodate some sort or trunking for protection and sealed for fire??? The tails are connected to a...
  12. bigspark17

    Some neat conduit bend

    nice to see someone has taken pride in this metal conduit bend.
  13. HappyHippyDad

    Straight wired and crosswired Ethernet connection?

    Evening everyone.. I have just been experimenting with a cat5 wall plate on one end of the cat5 cable and an RJ45 on the other end. The RJ45 connects to my router and the wallplate is situated in the office. I then connect a standard Ethernet cable (RJ45 on both ends) from the wall plate to...
  14. S

    Advice On Conduit Bender.

    Hi, I may have a job coming up that will require me to have a conduit bender. There is one local to me on ebay; a Hilmor EL25. However, it does not have the straight formers with it. The seller assures me that it works fine without them, but all the ones I can remember using required them to...
  15. Darkwood

    Sounds that run straight through you.

    Just got sat down and heard something I can only say made me shudder :icon9: I live opposite an infant junior school and just heard the screeching of a car and a thud, followed by what I can only explain as a chilling noise of a woman screaming with every breath... a kid has just been knocked...
  16. S

    Bad day today :-( drilled a 20mm hole straight through top chord of a tji joist

    As above drilling from floor above I thought I was going through a 3x2 bracer but turned out it was the top chord of a tji joist! In all my years and knowing the golden rule ! Well I'd say id describe myself as devestated!
    • sparkyork
    • Thread
    • drill joist led straight through today
    • Replies: 27
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  17. S

    Dont Bite my head off straight away!

    Hi All, I'm new to the site and am after some advice from some experienced sparks and also apologise as I am almost certain this will probably have been covered before. I have been an electrician for 7 years and for the past 6 months have been self employed. I'm very comfortable with work and...
    • sammyb10017
    • Thread
    • off straight
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Business Related
  18. A

    hardwiring cooker straight into 45 amp isolator

    If I intall a 45 amp cooker isolator inside the kitchen cupboard can I come straight out of that and hhardwire into the cooker? So I dont have to install a cooker outletplate as there not.much room.behind.
    • aaroncrisp1983
    • Thread
    • amp cooker isolator straight
    • Replies: 26
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  19. E

    What qualifications do i need ? that will set me up straight into work ?

    Hello everyone !! i have studied EAL electrical/electronic diploma level 2 and 3 in college. I rang up a training centre for the 17th edition who told me that all i need is the 17th edition for now and the inspection and testing for better success with jobs. i already have knowledge of...
    • Eastsparky
    • Thread
    • edition electrical electrical work inspection level qualifications straight
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  20. R

    LED GU10's blowing almost straight away

    Basically I have around 40 down lighter's on one circuit. i have just replaced 20 low voltage, with mains voltage, fire rated down lighters, and 12w LED bulbs. but they seem to be blowing straight away! Within the first day 6 have blown, whilst tripping the MCB! now what could be causing...
    • Redturborocket
    • Thread
    • around blowing bulbs lamps led something straight voltage
    • Replies: 26
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum

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