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    Fire alarms

    Ive had a search about and even bought a book ( which was turd ) about wiring fire alarms and how they work. Can any one reccoemd and good sites for info or a decent book that explains it clearly. Cheers.
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    Lights rating

    Hey just a quick question, ive got 9 x 50w halogen down lights that i would like to switch from a dimmer. How many watts is the switch goin to take? because ive got a 250w one and it smellys a little funky.
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    Emergency Lighting

    Hey, Cant really get my head around emergency light. I get theres maintain and non-maintained but not all that sure how there wired. Any one have any sites they know which might help out? Cheers
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    Own Company qualification

    Right, im on an apprentership and at the end of it want to go chasing the money while im still young. The thing is i dont really know whats what when it comes to gettin it goin. When i finish i'll have city and guilds 2391 qualification. So do i need to do an additional testin course or is...
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    MCB

    At my work im able to get hager Type B MCB's. The thing is im installing a 9.5kw shower, which is 41amps ... They only have 40amp and 50 amp breakers, ideally a 45amp breaker would be best, but will i get away with using a 40amp? Cheers
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    Question, or two

    Right, well im a training spark and i had a few questions i wanted clearing up. 1, Why does a double insulated load not require an earth, whats so different about it to any other load, i mean why cant you get a shock off it? 2, There are different types of MCB's arnt there? like A,B,C and...
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    Few questions

    Firstly, I have an electric shower that requires wiring up. Its 9.5kw and the cable is about a 20 meter run going through some trunking and the loft, which has insulation. Can some one explain to me what size of cable is required as i dont exactly know how to use the correction factors...
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