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EF: Getting Older and Slower
Getting Older and Slower Hi everyone. I’m now 50 and find myself taking twice as long doing things that in my head should not be taking as long. Not sure if it’s an age thing or a state of mind I also find myself double checking things more. I know I may be comparing to my younger self, who...
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EF: Uh oh...shorted MICC. How scr*wed am I?
Uh oh...shorted MICC. How scr*wed am I? I've just been fettling some 50 year old 2L2.5 pyro (MICC) to relocate a plug socket. I probably bent the cable a little more than I should have (although I didn't feel it was particularly tight when I did it) when I was doing the fettling, but now I've...
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Amps & generator load Year 2002 two ton 240vac hvac compressor. Plaque says 21.4 amps. Paperwork says use 30a dbl breaker. Is that 21.4 amps on each hot wire? Air handler central hvac 120vac fan paperwork says 6.2 amps 2 fridges in house. Plaques say 6.5 & 4.5a. 120vac. Both fridges on...
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Need Advice on ATS for PV System. Does Anyone know of a switch or ATS that can work in the diagram attached? Was told by the manufacturer that these inverters can work solely as hybrid inverters. However it appears the ATS Inside the Hybrid inverter can not be avoided. Under Normal...
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need to replace thermostat help Hi, cm921 honeywell thermostat is old and need a new one so i ordered a new replacement (picture below). This new one i bought which is coming tomorrow has a receiver not sure if I have to wire it up but I assume i have to, its hannicks brand but ill see if it...
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EF: Is an eicr still valid if company that carried it out goes into liquidation
Is an eicr still valid if company that carried it out goes into liquidation Hi all Quick question, is an eicr still valid if the company that carried it out goes under. Is an eicr still valid if company that carried it out goes into liquidation to Continue reading... ElectriciansForums.net...
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Help wires for outside lights Hi I have a small problem had new windows fitted to my porch and the guys that fitted them took down my old lights and left the wires out ready for me to put new ones up only when I did put the new ones up they didn’t work only to find out that they have removed 2...
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How long would this take you to do, on price? Good evening all, need some guidance with time management and pricing. I haven’t really done any price work before and recently becoming self employed I’ve been offered to do these 1 bed disabled flats on price. I’ll be second fixing everything...
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EF: Contactor wiring with Nest thermostat
Contactor wiring with Nest thermostat Hello, I'm trying to get a contactor to work with a nest thermostat to activate an oil filled heater rather than a boiler. I wired permanent live and neutral to the two poles at the top of the connector (1+3), switched outputs to the bottom (2+4) then...
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Shed feed line Hi Here is my scenario. I want to install a 20A 240v service to my shed. Hoping to use a defunct SPA panel left by the PO- a 50A CH50SPA on the side of the house.. Recently, I've had landscaping work done that is between the house & shed and while the landscapers were doing...
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Skills Assesment Australia I am in the early stages of applying for my permanent residence visa for Australia, for this I have to get my skills assesed at the Downunder Centre in London. Has anybody been through this company and have the same assessment, if so any heads up and what sort of...
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EF: How is the direction of this motor controlled Gauge door opened ( 240v AC)
How is the direction of this motor controlled Gauge door opened ( 240v AC) How is the direction this motor spins controles from what I can trace the white is directly attached to the neutral. ( Might be wrong on that, ) Thanks in advance, Simon How is the direction of this motor controlled...
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EF: Extending wires in consumer unit.
Extending wires in consumer unit. Hi, everyone. I need to move a circuit to an MCB at the other end of a split load board. The cables all enter the CU at one end, and the cables in question will not reach the breaker at the other end without extending them. It is a ring final circuit...
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EF: 10mm LSF cable for shower
10mm LSF cable for shower Hello all you fine folk and hope you're all keeping well. Having a bit of a dilemma here regarding making off 3x10sq LSF cable for a shower. I'm debating about about whether to use a Crabtree pull chord or to just mount a 2 gang 45/50A shower switch. Shower rating is...
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EF: Help with Permit to Work, Planned program of works (domestic)
Help with Permit to Work, Planned program of works (domestic) Hi I've nearly completed the 2357 NVQ. I'm just a bit stuck with Permits to work, Planned program of work and method statements. I work in the domestic sector majority of the time just me and my employer (7/8 years now) so as you...
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