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RCD test button Hi, can anything else cause a RCD test button to fail, besides a faulty RCD. RCD test button to Continue reading... ElectriciansForums.net for the latest in electricians' jobs, news, advice and more
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Local RCBO protecting ring final alteration. Hi I completed a job recently where a hotel reception had a new desk fitted. The old desk dado was supplied via an RCD spur from the existing ring. This ring is fed from one of the very old Merlin single phase boards which I’ve been told you cannot...
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Light switch replacement (lights flickering) Hi, Friend asked me to check out their light switch cause the kitchen lights were flickering and the faceplate was getting hot. They sent the photos below to show what it looked like, obvious issue is the common looking fried, which I put down to...
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Generator to run oil fired boiler or immersion heater? Hi. We've a champion generator, inverter, dual fuel, 3.6 kw, which we've used a couple of times during power outages over the last 18 months to power a fridge (class 1) - needed to keep my partner's meds. at fridge temperature and a range...
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t8 fluorescent tube led replacement what is a good led replacement tube for a t8 fluorescent tube t8 fluorescent tube led replacement to Continue reading... ElectriciansForums.net for the latest in electricians' jobs, news, advice and more
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EF: Catenary wire
Catenary wire Hi all looking for some help. I was looking for the minimum height of a catenary over a road, i cant seem to find it in the regs, can anyone help? I need to know where to find it in the regs book, thanks for your help in advance. Catenary wire to Continue reading...
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Diversity on a 20 Way or longer CU with many (low utilisation) ring mains Hello, A quick question which I suspect is becoming more commonly asked as we go towards having more ways in our CUs. Domestic dwelling, nothing too exuberent but during rejigging the large downstairs ring was split...
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Anyone work with FP200? Hi, Anyone work with FP200 and is able to take some photos for an NVQ as an example I'm putting together? We can discuss some payment. Message me here or privately if interested Anyone work with FP200? to Continue reading... ElectriciansForums.net for the latest in...
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Can you add a second fixture to a switch loop? I currently have a light fixture on a switch loop and would like to add a second light that would be powered by the same switch. Can you add a second fixture? Forgive my novice picture, but if so, is this an allowable setup? Can you add a second...
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EF: Issue with r2 reading on ring final circuit due to parallel paths
Issue with r2 reading on ring final circuit due to parallel paths Good evening, Been on and off on this project, they’re all brand new flats and now I’ve come back to carry out EIC tests. It’s all first fixed in steel conduit and have stud frames with caddy clips on, so naturally been...
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24v DC driver for LED lights. Hi all, Can anyone recommend a decent 24V DC constant voltage LED driver. It’s for an install of bathroom niche LEDs IP65 downlights. They are mini and have a 35mm cut out. The 1.5mm T&E is already dropped to each cut out but need a driver that will fit through...
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Problems with my roof I mentioned it a couple of times on other threads, and will link to here from those.... I found this diagram on t'internet showing how my roof has been constructed... closest anyway. In my situation, the cavity wall on the left there has been removed, with a steel...
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Voltage Drop Calculation vs OSG Hi All, Hoping to get opinions on Vd calculations for a 1.5mm2 downstairs lighting circuit with an estimated length of 128m! Length is due to loops at switches (neutrals required) and switched lives feeding various strings of lights. Parameters: Mv/A/m - 29...
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EF: Wiring up Garden room (Need help on Dali light)
Wiring up Garden room (Need help on Dali light) Hi, recently got a garden room and completely wired it up but running into a snag. Is there any way I can use dimmable led batons that have Dali output with just a dimmer switch as I’m having problems getting it to work. I know usual you have...
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EF: Hi I’m looking for the maximum permissible resistance reading of earthing rods
Hi I’m looking for the maximum permissible resistance reading of earthing rods Hi could anyone point me in the right direction for the maximum permissible resistance reading for earthing rods? Hi I’m looking for the maximum permissible resistance reading of earthing rods to Continue...
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