temporary

  1. ASES

    Temporary electrical supply certification

    Hi all, I have been asked if I can provide a Temporary electrical supply certificate for a festival beer tent where the supply is from a portable generator. I think that this comes under BS7909, is this correct & if so what is required on the certificate?
  2. S

    Temporary MCB help!

    Waiting on an MEM memshield RCBO to come home but until it comes home I need a temporary MCB or RCBO to fit. Anbody know what make will fit? It's a MEM 3-phase board.
  3. G

    Temporary supplies

    What is the maximun period between certification of temorary supplies and what would i do if i found a fault with the equipment durring the certification period? Cheers
  4. O

    Temporary new cicruits

    Been out to do some basic tests on an empty house today where the tank in the loft was leaking for a number of unknown days! Wow, what a mess! Water in the bathroom light fittings, stains below the sockets and light switches where water has passed through. Plus a big hole in the ceiling of the...
  5. D

    temporary electrical device covers

    I have been using these device covers for the last 5 years personally with good response but do not really pursue selling them. I would like to get them reviewed for a more widespread use. I would consider it a new idea. I am new to this website so will try to figure out how to get pictures to...
  6. T

    Temporary boards

    Hello all, im new to the electrical game but have recently passed my 2391 and im still a bit lost so forgive me for any odd questions. As the title id like to produce some temporary boards to sell as a little side line but i see a few issues in my head and i wonder if anyone could point in the...
  7. K

    installing temporary 110v supply for a transformer

    hi guys could really use some help have been given task on my practical course of installing a temporary supply for a 110 tranny, i am either thinking too much or really thick at getting my head around it, i thought seeing as there is a spare consumer unit in the test rig i would install a 32amp...
  8. D

    I hope this is a temporary FIT beating install!

    Saw this going up from my office window today: I can only hope it's going to be resited when things calm down - the panels are actually almost overlapping so will shade all but the front ones until around midday at midsummer! And they seem to be held on with some bent metal at the bottom and...
  9. J

    New dwelling temporary supply

    Hi Guys, I am 16th Edition time served electrician but as yet have not upgraded due to not really requiring it for my current job as a control panel designer. What I would like to know is have the regulations changed for the electricity supplier to connect up to a temporary builders supply...
  10. GLENNSPARK

    Making a temporary power supply

    Evenin all..... This is something i knocked up earlier. A 6 way memara board with 4 ways blanked off and 1x 16A and 1x 32A BS 3871 MCBs. 32A feeding 3 sockets on a ring ant the 16A feeding the bottom right socket as a radial. Bit of ply and a few hours and its nearly ready. Just needs some 10mm...
  11. S

    Temporary install

    I have a customer who wants a PV system (50kW) to be installed before April next year to achieve highest feed-in tariff. The building upon which it is intended, isn't built yet and isn't likely to be ready until after April. Is it possible to ground mount the system until the building is ready...
  12. GLENNSPARK

    Temporary power supply

    Evening all... Managed to acquire an old MEM BS5486 6 way dis board with 80A RCD incomer feeding BS3871 breakers. Tested out ok before removal so methinks...."be good for a temporary supply board that will". Not at work tomorrow so will make a start. I am thinking of keeping one of the 32A...
  13. S

    Emergency stop control circuit

    Hi, i am looking for information on how is the best way to wire a contactor & emergency stop button, that will provide emergency switching for a distribution board. the maximum load of this board would be 63A.
  14. S

    Protocol on RCD trip problems after new CU install

    Hi folks, did PIR. No issues with cabling etc but outcome was replacement CU due to no RCD. Installed replacement CU but due to some faulty components from the supplier and faff over getting replacements didn't energise until 5pm. Going through a few tests and discovered RCD tripping on a...
  15. J

    Q about temporary installation ?

    Hello All , I have finally completed a weekend project (it is a catering trailer therefore hooked up to different temporary supplies) and have come to testing and have wondered this , how can I get a Ze that will be relevant and how shall I record this fact ?I have done R1 + R2 for all...
  16. sythai

    Marquee... temporary installation

    Hi Chaps... Just a quick one, have got a couple of marquee temporary installs coming up this summer... new one for me, so just doing my research to make sure i get it all right. Am I correct in thinking section 711 of the BRB is the one I should be looking at ? Any advice welcome if anyone...
  17. P

    Temporary Safety Fix - Would you do it?

    Domestic - Hob isolator beside Oven isolator, both 32Amp supplies. SWMBO got a shock off the hob isolator when cleaning it with a damp cloth. Investigated - there's a break in the earth circuit between the switch and CU. The reason it's live is probably that the hob is electronic and has...
  18. L

    Temporary Power

    I am a first time poster go easy! I am installing an isolator which will be fed off the live side of a mem 160A main switch, what is the best way to connect the cables to the live side of the switch? Crimps? Is that the only way? Also how do I go about setting up temporary lighting...
  19. K

    Refurb of Emergency Lighting - Temporary em Lighting during construction???

    Morning! Got a question relating to Emergency lighting please. I work on a industrial pharmaceutical production site, over the next 4years we are bringing all the em lighting up to the latest BS, as it has been neglected for years & years. We have got the situation in one building where...
  20. G

    Socket in toilet

    Hi Guys, Can anyone assist, been doing PIr's on static caravans recently and came across this one. Van has a separate toilet which contains a basin, the owner decided it was a good idea to install a double socket next to the toilet which feeds a bar heater installed in the hall next to it...

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