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a rewire on a 2 up 2 down costs approx £2100 to £2600 depending where you live, a larger house will be a bit more obviously so lets work out your costings :- a 10 day wonder course - £1800 registration with a self cert body - £500 bs7671 (regs)...

Commercial electrician (hotels mainly) for nearly 20 years also do data / fibre installs alongside telecoms and fire alarms / emergency lighting for same hotels. Also do the odd bit of domestic if so required!!

why are we wasting time replying to this idiot, he doesn't listen to us or the numerous other forums he's asked the same questions on. as the dragons say :- i'm out

Picture of db with cover off would be good, doubt it will be the boiler more likely a termination error. can you post a picture of the eic results page for the testing so we can look at the results.

why would a registered gasfitter decide to do a 3 year apprenticeship to become a electrician or did you do a 5 day wonder course which according to the able skills website :- so despite all the bluff its a nonsense qualification and means your no more than a glorified diy'er when carrying out...

get rid of that cheap dangerous chinese tat and buy an english version and then hope your landlord is understanding when you interfere with the communal lighting putting yourself and other tenents into potential danger by doing work your neither qualified or authorised to do

woodso wrote - 1. I hope you are not attempting to charge for this work if asking for help on a diy forum 2. Qualified in what? All cabling work follows the same principles domestic/commercial and industrial, What did you learn on your apprenticship? 3. Your the one signing the test cert for...

read my answer, it clearly says use a connector block a switch switches between com and L1 and com and L2 so you caused a direct short by using L2 for neutrals

Is that a spelling mistake and you meant contractors!! this is beyond a diy approach and too much to go wrong get professionals in

take the 2 blues out of L2 and put into a connector block and put brown from feed into com and brown to light into L1. ensure earths are sleeved and in correct terminal on back of box or if switch is metal connected to switch earth terminal

why can't you install maintained bulkheads along the route wired in fp200 and connected to the exitbox which should be installed above the fire exit door Don't forget to update the emergency light logbook

yes the hf ballast is goosed

have you contacted the police as requested earlier in the post as theft is theft

the root problem is you've had a cowboy job done by an idiot mate sorry 'electrician' who doesn't use a reputable wholesaler, issues no paperwork nor carries out any testing to ensure correct operation. As you are now finding out you are having a number of issues with your installation which is...

Which bit don't you think is in english? or understandable?

Not by using the fcu as a switch like you plan to do, can you not lower the fcu and fit a switch in it's place or alternatively use mk grid and remove fcu and in it's place fit a 2 mod yoke fitted with a 13a fuse carrier ( change fuse to 3amp) and a 6amp switch like so :-...

The fcu is isolating the neutral when turned off. This install needs rejigging to work as required. You need to take the 3core to a new switch/pull switch and from load side of fcu take a twin and earth to new switch and connect as follows :- Brown from twin to common of switch Neutral...

if your asking can i run a chase horizontally around the room then no is the answer