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hi all got a job installing a dual rcd cu at a bungalow, had a quick look in the loft ect all circuits entering the loft with a 2.5 ringmain well in the insulation all cable are under at least 300mm of insulation what would you do regarding the mcb size.s ect? example the 2.5 ring

Have a problem with my beko 7kg aaa class 26rpm a thermostat has gone wich im going 2 replace But water has been coming out of the powder tray and a ping pong ball on the floor undet the wasing machine were dose it go?

hi all ive got my niceic domestic installer essesment coming up, im going to start up on my own, instead of working for someone else, anyway on the leaflet i got off the nic with my essesment date it says they will want evidence that i have a written health and safety policy statement...

im doing a periodic on a commercial workshop and in the workshop they have recessed fluorescent modular fittings with the covers missing they are out of reach but you can see the cables going into the connection block what code would be required for this? im thinking a code 2 but im not...

i have a vauxhall vectra sri 2003 and its starting to lose a lot of oil every week or two when its been filled up its losing it, its not leaking on the floor and there is no smoke coming from it, any ideas were it could be going?

dose anybody no were i can get the green electrical certs so i can use them for my niceic essesment thanks?

hi all i have just rewired a kitchen, i have done all my chases and put the metal back boxse in, i made an arrangement with the house owner that i was coming back the next morning to put the capping on, but when i came back the next morning the plasterer had bonded all the chases before i had...

thinking about doing a pv solar course, but want to no a bit about it first i dont really understand the tariffs ect just as a guide if i had a 2kw system what would i get back?

just a quick 1 got a job 2 connect a oven (no hobs) power 3200-3500 current 13-15 amp in the maual it says it has to be on a 30-32 amp supply and 4mm heat resistance cable must be used to connect the cooker to the outlet could you use 2.5mm heat resistance cable to connect from...

a client wants a good wireless alarm system , and it needs to call your mobile phne when activated any good ones out there?

any advice on this, tn-s system giving me a reading of 2.80 ohms :roll:

just want to know the socket and switch hights for disabled in a wheel chair thanks

hello all im just doing a periodic on a 3 bedroom house all good but one concern is some of the 2way lighting feeds have single double insullated lives with no earth, the fittings and switch gear the single cables are going to do have an earth off the other twin and earth cables my...

alright all i have just finished a complete rewire on a house after a fire there is no main fuse meter ect, (waiting for them to be fitted after fire) i have done a dead test and isued the local council who im doing the job for a electrical installation cert all i need to no is do...

alright all done a job for a client i reposistiond two lights but i am unable 2 put the lighting circuit on the rcd side of the ccu because of borrowd neutral ect can i still isue a minor works cert even though i cant put a rcd on the circuit? the client dosent want me to sort it out can i...

i work for a maintenance firm as there inhouse electrician and we also have subbies anyway i was looking at one of there pir,s and i noticed the readings on the ringmain sockets was a bit out on the continuity readings were L=o.44ohms n= 0.67ohms and the cpc was= 0.77 doing the quick...

just got the fluke 1651b test kit( new) when i use the non trip mode im getting high readings is this a setting problem ive used another test kit and got correct results but when i use the fluke its about 15 ohms out :roll: # any ideas :cry:

in part 4 on a minor works cert what is the box on the right with the star in it :roll: niceic cert

im adding a co detector off a lighting circuit (additional) in trunking im going to do a minor works cert but dose it have to be rcd protected domestic

done a test today on a ringmain and i dont no if its just my eye sight but the cpc in the 2.5 t+e looked to be 1mm instead of 1.5 :roll: and the reading on the end to end on the line to line was 0.43ohms neutral to neutral was 0.43 ohms and the earth to earth was 1.04 ohms which i...