I just saw this on r/electricians, which is an electricians subreddit but is populated mostly from guys from the US.
I have to say, I appreciate Fluke's warnings : electricians - https://www.reddit.com/r/electricians/comments/b1rv6w/i_have_to_say_i_appreciate_flukes_warnings/eins6m5/
My mind...
Going to buy a new tester, would prefer it to have an earth stake test function, currently use an older style Metrel Easitest. Does anyone have the Metrel 3152 XC with software, is the software easy to use and can you easily? prodice certificates from it? Are any other manufacturers software...
The time has come for my company to start using a dedicated earth electrode tester as we have some sites coming up that have no supply installed and we need to install electrodes before they can be connected and powered up.
We have a large range of MFTs and I can't justify the expense of...
Anyone got one of these yet? I’ve got the older t5 version and the fingers on the end are really handy with ac current detection. The new one supposedly gives you non contact voltage reading as well.
Was in eddies and there was one in a stand on the counter to try out, it wouldn’t work when I...
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A few months ago my drills and tester were stolen from the van, i have replaced the items now but was wondering if the serial number on the tester can be reported? So if it is used on a test NAPIT/NIC and the likes are aware its stolen?
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My Megger 1720 tester failed its calibration, can anyone recommend somewhere I can get it fixed? The place I had it calibrated were quoting £300 + vat and they’d have to send it away, I had to buy a new tester because I had my part p assessment so didn’t have time to get it repaired so...
Hi guys, I have wired light fixtures and hard wired a lot of cookers in the past, been all fine.
I'm now training to be an electrician, the course itself is level 1 electrical installation.
I have just bought my first continuity tester which is a fluke T90 and wondering if this is good enough...
Morning all,
We are currently looking for a 2391 gold card certified electrical tester who is available ASAP for our site near King Cross Station (wc1h)
The project is a hotel fit out.
Work hours 7.30am - 4.30pm with a 45min break. Around 2 weeks work.
Day rate £220.
If potentially...
Fluke 1652c multifunction tester
In very good used condition with 13a plug lead 2 battery packs and case
Calibration ended 3 months ago
Selling due to having newer model
£120
I have to install a TT Earth Rod on a rural new installation. Can some kind sparky please point me in the direct of a hire company that will hire out a tester? My old megger 1502 won't do this and as there is no power on site at the moment, I need a battery powered tester for Ze.
Is there no end to the supply of poor alternatives to proper testing with proper test kit ? Kewtech Loopcheck107 Mains Socket Loop RCD and Polarity tester. With an adapter (supplied separately) lighting points can also be tested?
Hi all & thanks in advance for the time.
I'm due on Monday to complete my trade test. (FICA IN SCOTLAND) The part of my test i am to undertake is Fault Finding and rectification. For the test i will be put in a booth by the assessor and issued a job card that briefly describes the...
Hello All,
Just wondering which types of tester probes you all use for testing on Wago connectors?
The probes on my MFT and multimeter do not fit through the small hole incorporated in the connector for testing. I am using a very fine needle type probe at the moment but would prefer something...
It showing a “noise” sign when live testing sockets for some reason. Sometimes it does it and sometimes it doesn’t just think it’s weird.
Never knew tester could pick up signals from cables
what tester do people generally use/recommend? should i avoid second hand generally? seen some decent ones but wondering is it worth risk? the tester would be for domestic use.
Morning all,
We are currently looking for a 2391 gold card certified electrical tester who is available next week for one of our central London sites (EC3A)
The project is a 21 storey 3 basement iconic office block in central London
Work hours 7.30am - 4.30pm with a 45min break. Around 2...
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