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Cat 6 solid core for rj45 male ends Hi , i was told by an IT guy in a place that i was working that solid core cat 6 shouldn't be used with male rj45 ends and the cat 6 solid core ends should be terminated to a female end and pre made patch leads(apparently they are mad with stranded cable)...
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2016 Toyota Hilux stereo has not power 2016 Toyota Hilux 4x2 work Ute I have installed the reverse camera and by mistake I was soldering one cable with the power on ! Now the stereo is not turning on and I notice that the clock and both the electric mirrors are not working too! I have...
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W4D1 - FB does have its positives Facebook… used to be “the” social media giant, but now overtaken…. And populated by the older generation… (I’m not there yet!) Up here, there is a “borders memories” group on there that post up photographs of events and whatever that people have taken in the...
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Where to get green certificates Hi. I’ve recently gone self employed worked for a company previously. I need to do 18th edition and my inspection and testing before I can register with niceic. They said in the mean time I’m able to sign off work using green certificates and then they can...
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Weatherboarding ev charger Hello, What’s the best method to install a an ev charger on slanted weatherboarding. Also are there weatherproof top covers for outdoor chargers. Many thanks Weatherboarding ev charger to Continue reading... ElectriciansForums.net for the latest in electricians'...
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Harmonics distortion - hello team, One year ago, I installed a solar PV system with batteries in my house. Whenever i start large loads, the inverter doesn't support the surges. At first, I thought the surges were very fast because i have HVAC VFD pumps (it's a villa). After one year, i...
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Wiring condensate pump to green star compact 32i boiler Afternoon , I have been asked to wire in a Plumbright PR 20 sta condensate pump. The pump has a live neutral and earth and a separate float cable with two wires attached. I am a little unsure with wiring as have no diagrams etc. I am...
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Earthing flexible water pipe Hi All, I'm not an electrician (this will soon become apparent), but I am a homeowner with an electrical query. Several years back I had a bathroom renovation done, which amongst other things, resulted in some copper pipe suppling my basin to be replaced with...
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Electric screwdiver Anyone use one? Been diagnosed with (mild) carpol tunnel so looking to de-strain as much as one can. I've sometimes used an impact driver for repeat actions such as unwind and sometimes partly assemble consumer units (milwaukee have a gentle finger-tight setting on them)...
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Getting power of the light wiring Hello all I want to power a small LED light that will be on 24/7 on the ceiling off of the main kitchen light (for some night terror issues someone is facing in the house). The problem is that when I took the old light fixture down there were only two wires...
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Three phase supply into single phase board Hi I popped round to quote for ‘ finishing ‘ a solar install started by a company rhyming with Bird of Polar . The house has a three phase supply, but it looks like someone has taken the three live tails into board not designed for three phase...
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Who Can Repair My Beha Unitest Telaris 0100 plus? Dear Forum, I have a Beha Unitest Telaris 0100 plus tester in need of repair. I have emailed [email protected], the service address on the Beha Amprobe web site and contacted possible companies offering repair services but with no joy. Does...
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Hello Sparks and Trainees 👋 Hello All, New to forum so thought I’d introduce myself! Plumbing and heating engineer (Gas Safe) with over 10 year’s experience, I’m now retraining as an electrician, more out of interest rather than a must! So far I’m absolutely loving it working alongside a...
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SY cable - earthing the braiding Hi all, we have a situation where we have a 3 phase bit of equipment thats on a 32amp commando plug 3 phase. Its wired up in sy cable and using an sy gland the braiding is earthed on the load side. There is no room in the plug (supply side) to get both the...
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Main Equipotential Bonding To settle an argument, can anybody advise when 10mm bonding became the norm...Thanks. in advance Main Equipotential Bonding to Continue reading... ElectriciansForums.net for the latest in electricians' jobs, news, advice and more
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