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    Need Advice on Part P with newly wired extension not installed by myself

    I would like to say that for the last 8 years i have not worked in the domestic installation environment and have recently been tasked to sign off a new house extension (for one of the bosses family) and produce a EIC so that it can be signed off by building inspectors. Back story - A spark i...
  2. M

    Wireless stat to wired timeclock

    I'm looking to add a wireless room stat to my own heating system at home. I'd prefer to keep the hard wired clock, but add a wireless thermostat as we are just using the temp control on the boiler ATM and I don't like it. I'm just wondering if I could wire the RF receiver for the stat, after the...
  3. S

    wired or wireless network in my house?

    Hi I am moving to a new house soon and want to eliminate the loss of signal/buffering and future proof it for smooth clear broadband use age , so I need to know which is best wired or wireless as I can decorate after but don't want to decorate and get everything done and find that I am having to...
    • sparkyphil1
    • Thread
    • calibri electrical work house network roman times wired wireless
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Computer and Networking Forum
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    Wireless Lighting and Indoor PIR conflict?

    my customer has a wisebox switching on driveway lights via a (wired) PIR + transmitter which has been working fine. there is also a garage block which has two ceiling mounted PIR's which switch the garage lights. I was called in as the driveway lights and the garage lights stayed ON all night...
    • ianbrookes
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    • garage lighting lights pir wired wireless
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  5. HappyHippyDad

    adding additional chimes to a wired door bell system?

    Evening all :) I have recently fitted a door bell for a customer. He would now like additional chimes in the kitchen and upstairs. It is a wired system as he specifically said he did not want anything with batteries. At present it just has the normal (8v) bell transformer right next to the...
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    Lights wired into 16A radial circuit

    I've discovered that one of the bedroom lights in our 1930's 3 bed semi have been wired (I guess as a spur) into the upstairs 16A radial circuit. Similarly the light in the porch extension at the front of the house are on the 16A radial too. I know the best solution would be to wire correctly...
    • pjl4200
    • Thread
    • 16a circuit lighting lights radial radial circuit wired
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  7. H

    Hard wired fire alarm system

    I have been asked to install a hard wired fire alarm system in a domestic property. I was thinking of an aico system. Has anyone installed these and would you recommend them?
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    temporary repair - overloading a star wired motor.

    Hi, I had to do a repair I was not certain on, so would like to run it past some experts here. We have a large stirrer at work. Due to some incompetence the gearbox got damaged. With a lot of work we have almost everything back together with 1 problem remaining. There is a lot of wear on the...
  9. G

    3 phase motor

    I wired a 3 phase motor for a hydraulic pump up today. Its a 3kw motor. My boss told me to wire it as a Direct online in Delta. I thought maybe it would be better as a Star Delta as the pump would be dry and it may cause high start up current. I belief that a small motor is fine as a DOL. When i...
    • Guybrows
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    • 3 phase delta motor phase wired
    • Replies: 29
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  10. M

    Help with multi wired pendant to 3 wired next light.....

    Sorry if this is in the wrong section as i could not find the 'post new thread button' in the DIY section.... I have quite basic knowledge of electrics...i have changed socket fronts and created new spare + ring main sockets in my home with the help of my dads experience and knowledge... The...
  11. Midwest

    Supplementary Bonding - How was it wired?

    Alot of the properties I work in, were built when the 16th Edit ruled, most with no RCD's for bathroom lighting. Majority have evidence of supplementary bonding, clamps & earth wires on basin pipework, rads etc, or in immersion heater cupboards. However, some have no sign of that. Now I've read...
  12. driverman

    new house to be wired up

    Hi guys, I'm going to wire up a brand new house shortly. I am an electrician, but out of the game a fair bit. I've no real problems with designing the installation loading etc. Just wondered in todays modern world what is expected in todays houses? I noticed in a house that...
  13. W

    meter fault

    Had a call from a customer. Did a 4kw last jan. meter has only clocked 480 kw/h's. I said that wasn't nearly enough. Although when he was speaking to me he said the inverter was showing 3kw at that time. So before I go round I just wandered if anyone had had similar fault? Panels and inverter...

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