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  1. R

    Speed control of power tools ?

    I'm looking for a device that can plug in line with a 16 a extension cable that will control the speed of brush motors on power tools, up to a 2000 w angle grinder. I have seen PCB units on eBay but I'm not sure which one would be suitable. It would be ideal if it could be switched between 240...
  2. DavidSpark

    I Need Work Looking for weekend work expereience - Catterick/Richmond/Darlington/Northallerton

    Hello everyone! I am looking for weekend work experience within the Catterick, Richmond, Darlington and Northallerton area. I am currently working as a Military Electrician near that area and wish to gain further experience on all types of electrical installations, which should allow me to...
    • DavidSpark
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    • electrical electrical work installations level looking tools weekend work
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    • Forum: Electricians Jobs
  3. D

    let down by 'top brands'

    Having invested a lot of money on setting up I feel slightly disappointed in recent purchases. (I do not abuse my tools and keep them clean and well looked after) Bosch 36V SDS (the new shape) battery died after 6 months (bosch did replace) but considering the price of this drill i was very...
  4. FatAlan

    British made tools

    Ok folks. Are there any good makes of tools manufactured in the U.K? Would be good to get a feel for what might still be left out there. I suspect that what few companies that are left may be selling in name only with manufacturing being done on the cheap in China. Anyone aware of any small...
  5. Pete999

    Pete's Videos The Yanks have tools for everything

  6. Pete999

    Pete's Videos What a bunch of TOOLS

    Seriously quite a good advert really, made me smile anyway
  7. S

    Copper sheathed cable - Glanding Enquiry

    Garden lighting job. All this cable is to be stripped out and replaced with SWA. I have to join where it emerged from the house however. I've not come across this cable before or how to gland it. Any tips?
  8. Pete999

    Pete's Videos Tool bag tarts will love this

  9. S

    Cable Duct install in Cement Bound Sand (CBS)

    Hi Has anyone had any experience of excavating to find HV underground cables in CBS backfill? I am being asked increasingly to use CBS (usually about 1:14 Cement/sand) for bedding and cover infill of cable ducts we install. Reason usually given is that apparently it helps with heat dissipation...
    • Stoufer2000
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    • break cable cement concrete install tools
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  10. telectrix

    Bargain???

    dunno the quality, but at this price has to be worth a punt, maybe as an apprentice's first st? 7pcs Multi-purpose Electrican's Insulated Electrical Hand Screwdriver Tools Set | eBay -...
  11. T

    Electrician Jobs Looking for Weekend work in Kent

    My names Ted, I live in Kent I'm 20 years of age and am a second year apprentice with 4 years experience on the tools.I am looking for some weekend work Saturdays and Sundays or just saturdays. I have all my own tools and drive my own car so can travel where necessary. Thank you.
    • Teddymc12
    • Thread
    • electrical work kent looking tools weekend work years
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Electricians Jobs
  12. M

    Advice on tax free allowance of up to £2500 for mileage, tools and PPE.

    I am on the books at a firm as "transport provided" but very regularly use my own car with no mileage paid whatsoever, only single time rate after 15 miles one way. I also provide the majority of my own hand tools and power tools, as well as things like work pants. I understand you can do a...
    • Matthew Garside
    • Thread
    • advice claim cover free ppe tools years
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  13. S

    I Need Work Electrician/electricians mate needed london

    Electrician/ mate needed north London and Watford areas. Immediate start
    • sparks1980
    • Thread
    • contact details electricians london london looking mate needed still tools
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Electricians Jobs
  14. jaydub

    Start Up Costs

    Hi everyone, this may have been posted before so sorry if that is the case, but... Thinking of starting up by myself and I'm trying to calculate the average costs involved in starting up, followed by the on-going annual costs. I will be setting up as a sole trader and do not wish to grow the...
  15. B

    I Need Work Electricians mate/labourer/3rd year apprentice needed in Surrey

    Hi all Looking for labourers, mates or apprentices with a couple of years experience to assist electricians in growing company. Based in Staines, Surrey. Mainly domestic refurbs and new builds. No major travelling but we are getting a few jobs going into London. Would ideally have transport and...
    • barry1984
    • Thread
    • apprentice apprenticeship electricians electricians labourer labourer might needed tools
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Electricians Jobs
  16. S

    Vehicle Diagnostic Tools and test equipment for our garage

    Hi guys, My work in a garage requires the use of electronic car and other vehicle diagnostic tools amongst all the other gas analyser and emissions testing type work we do for MOTs and general repairs and servicing etc. I was wondering what MOT and car diagnostic tools other auto electricians...
  17. G

    Decent crimping tool?

    im after a good crimping tool preferably with insulated crimp dies and un-insulated dies up to 10mm2. Seen these: Kennedy Industrial - RATCHET CRIMPING TOOL C/WINTERCHANGEABLE JAWS 8PC - Cromwell Tools -...
  18. Clive P

    Devon Auction

    Hi, Just thought I would give you the heads up on an Auction on 7th December at MST Auctions. An Electrical firm in liquidation. Electrical Contractors in Liquidation: Tools, Test Equipment, Electrical Stock & 6 Vans.. Incl. Bosch, Hilti, Makita, Rems power & cordless tools. Generators...
  19. Startinez

    Tips for general "DIY" aspects of electrical work

    Hi all, I am training in domestic electrics and employed working in a commercial basis on D.C systems for telecommunications infrastructure. Because of this, I don't have much time to actually get experience in certain aspects relating to electrical work such as cable chasing in a domestic...
  20. Leesparkykent

    Chance to win 5K worth of Ryobi one+ power tools.

    Ryobi Tools UK - http://uk.ryobitools.eu/win/ I've just done it....Would be nice if someone from the forum won them :)

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