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EF: Tesla 12v for towing
Tesla 12v for towing Evening to all Our Tesla doesn’t have a permanent 12V to any of the pins on its towing plug. Apparently this was done away with when they started installing the new batteries. I’ve zero knowledge in car electrics and Tesla have said they’ve nothing planned for...
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Pricing Hi, What's everyone's preferred way of pricing? I've never done per point but seen that quote a lot of people do it that way. Just doing an extension at the minute with the following, 14 spots 1 island pendant 4 outside lights 4 gang modular switch 1 new 6mm hob circuit 1 new 2.5mm...
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EF: I can't find work online
I can't find work online I just got my level 2. I've been looking online, and although I heard there is a shortage of electricians, I can not find any jobs online. How are people getting entry-level jobs in this industry? I also have a Sentinel card so I can work on the railways as well but...
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EF: Trailing Edge Pull Cord Dimmer Switch.
Trailing Edge Pull Cord Dimmer Switch. I want to fit a Trailing Edge Pull Cord Dimmer Switch in the bathroom with 2 dimmable LED bulbs. LED dimming range is 5-100w for the switch. Light fitting takes two bulbs. What is the Max Wattage of each dimmable LED bulb that I can safely use? Thanks...
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EF: Ip rating top of consumer unit
Ip rating top of consumer unit Hi all, if you have a consumer unit with holes in the top bigger than 1mm but it is butted up against the ceiling is this acceptable? as it is not readily accessible? but technically would be if you lifted upstairs floorboards? Ip rating top of consumer unit to...
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EF: Extraneous conductive part test
Extraneous conductive part test Hi all, im aware of the test needed to be done when trying to find out if a metallic object is an extraneous conductive part but for example, if you had a copper water supply system in a house that is fed with a plastic incomer pipe out the ground you will...
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EF: Ramp up AND ramp down LED driver... do they exist?
Ramp up AND ramp down LED driver... do they exist? Before I build this thing from scratch, I just want to see if anyone has come across a pre-existing LED driver that does this... Myself and some neighbours want to install LED strip lighting around our driveways, triggered via PIRs. Tried a...
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EF: Off-grid Giandel inverter with 2 AC outputs wired into 2 separate RCBOs - weird or normal RCD behaviour?
Off-grid Giandel inverter with 2 AC outputs wired into 2 separate RCBOs - weird or normal RCD behaviour? Hi All, Looking for some advice into my build. What I've basically done is add additional RCD protection to my 100% off-grid 12V 3300W Inverter system by adding RCBO breakers to both AC...
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EF: Wiring behind coving
Wiring behind coving My new to me house has concrete floors ground and first floor and the existing wiring is in trunking conduit all exposed. So I want the wiring hidden in coving is this allowed. Thanks Wiring behind coving to Continue reading... ElectriciansForums.net for the latest in...
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EF: AJAX 2 way dimmer wiring
AJAX 2 way dimmer wiring I'd like to replace the existing top and bottom landing switches for a set of AJAX 2-way smart dimmers. Before I splash out, I thought its best to understand if these dimmers are compatible with the existing wiring. The lighting circuit is wired in the 2 plate method...
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EF: Spur for garage supply
Spur for garage supply Hello everyone, planning an install were it is impossible to get back to the cu. Currently have a outdoor socket (on a ring with rcd protection) which i am planning on spurring of and putting a 13fused spur next to it. From here (loadside) a 2.5mm armoured has already...
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EF: Recommended outdoor double socket
Recommended outdoor double socket These vary a lot in price, specification, design and build quality, what would be the recommended make and type? Recommended outdoor double socket to Continue reading... ElectriciansForums.net for the latest in electricians' jobs, news, advice and more
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EF: UFH Thermostat model help
UFH Thermostat model help Hi, I'm looking for some help with an UFH thermostat that I can't find the model of. All I can see is that it's made by Rehau. Installed roughly 2008-09. I'm trying to set the schedule on the device but the symbols aren't obvious what they are trying to communicate...
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EF: ideal combi mechanical timer
ideal combi mechanical timer anyone any experience of these ? moved house and boiler has mechanical timer ,ideal combi 30,heating comes on when switch set to permanant but with the clock set at the current time it doesnt seem to rotate there is also a thermostat in the hallway. are they prone...
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EF: Using manual transfer switch to distribute power
Using manual transfer switch to distribute power The application is providing AC to a camper. The goal is to provide AC input to charge a solar 'generator' when the camper is connected to shore power. Then, when the camper is disconnected from shore power the transfer switch is moved to...
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