self employed spark had fitted rcd protected DB to replace 3036 board
after fitting everything plugged in to a socket and turned on would trip rcd , on both rings and when the heating switched on
declined the job to busy and KNACKERED/GRUMPY today but wondering what you guys think , it was a...
for once I spent a few hours going in to the depths of my Van having seen the sunshine out and it begining to feel like spring I had a mad few hours throwing
the built up carrier bag mountain that had peaked over the winter months no wounder the wholesaler drives a nice 30 k plus car I have...
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Few faults that got alarm bells ringing today.
3P+N MCCB Panel fed directly from busbar chamber wired in 3 x single 120mm s.w.a cables with 25mm pvc/pvc neutral conductor. MCCB Panel feeds plant equipment, no submains.
I'm right in thinking neutral conductor should be equal phase c.s.a...
I've came across and worked on quite a bit of really old equipment
The job that stands out for me is a disused underground station that I was sent to do a condition report on.
Switchgear and distribution boards from circa 1907 still in use, with some obvious additions over the years..
The DBs...
Its offical I had all our green deal adviser accreditation certs emailed from Napit today.
First one on the system for Napit.
so I am very happy today.
so if you need green deal reports & advice etc you know where to turn
I wanted to see what my solar equipment system was doing in real time when my system was installed so I brought a solar-log 200 web/wireless monitor which connects to my Fronius 15 months ago
I found a brilliant android app called solaranalyzer (spellings correct) yesterday from play store...
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Hey guys just thought I'd share a worrying find today..........
Called to a property with loss of supply after their smart meter install.
Tails from meter to ccu still live, so I remove the cover to find the Live tail loose inside, I also notice weld and burn marks on the neural busbar...
Had a RCD fail the 180 deg test today. Works ok if I just do the 1x test, get 6.4 ms, on 5x get 25 ms but if I do the auto test on me megger it fails the 180deg 1x test. I'm presuming its U/S any thoughts guys thanks in advance.
20mm oval conduit 10x3m lengths £3.50 all in, part of the red pencil deal- wont make anyone rich but saves a few pennies, although ever thing else was overpriced.
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