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    The journey begins Electrical Advice

    The journey begins Discussion ThreadThe journey begins Electrical Advice Mid 30’s and got into the building game temporarily during Covid, before getting back into my old industry at a new role in London. Decided to take the long and windy road to get my NVQ3 while still on my main job after...
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    Dual channel Hive installation Electrical Advice

    Dual channel Hive installation Discussion ThreadDual channel Hive installation Electrical Advice Evening all and a merry Xmas. Fitted an new dual channel hive today. However, whilst the heating can be controlled via the hive , the water would only operate the 2 port valve when the water tank...
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    There's gold in them there hills. Electrical Advice

    There's gold in them there hills. Discussion ThreadThere's gold in them there hills. Electrical Advice View: https://youtu.be/P1hOAtnjO0M?si=6ZttEG19QdNgTylt There's gold in them there hills. for the original thread on Electricians Forums
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    help on unit 305 design project pool and cafe area Electrical Advice

    help on unit 305 design project pool and cafe area Discussion Threadhelp on unit 305 design project pool and cafe area Electrical Advice Any one has example of how I should draw the pool and café area because I'm really stuck and I've told my idiot tutor for help but unfortunately he said that...
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    LED Downlights in Summerhouse flickering Electrical Advice

    LED Downlights in Summerhouse flickering Discussion ThreadLED Downlights in Summerhouse flickering Electrical Advice So, I had a summerhouse outbuilding (brick) built 4 years ago. Electrician installed LED downlights in the building. there are 2 rooms in there. Everything was fine until 2...
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    Main armoured DNO cable in ceiling Electrical Advice

    Main armoured DNO cable in ceiling Discussion ThreadMain armoured DNO cable in ceiling Electrical Advice I’ve noticed my main incoming armoured DNO cable goes up the garage wall in some capping to the ceiling then runs under the ceiling and drops down to the meters. Is this ok as it’s...
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    LED dimmer Electrical Advice

    LED dimmer Discussion ThreadLED dimmer Electrical Advice Just fitted 7 LED downlights and all working okay but want to replace the switch with a dimmer. Existing switch has the 2 browns in a block then at the top L1 = Black L2 = grey and the bottom L1 = Grey and L2 black but the dimmer just...
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    Correct Method to extend CT Clamp cable for EV Charger (Also should it be earthed) Electrical Advice

    Correct Method to extend CT Clamp cable for EV Charger (Also should it be earthed) Discussion ThreadCorrect Method to extend CT Clamp cable for EV Charger (Also should it be earthed) Electrical Advice I'll start with the problem. I've installed two Hive Mini Pro 3 EV chargers, and both have...
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    Blown Switch - never had this before! Electrical Advice

    Blown Switch - never had this before! Discussion ThreadBlown Switch - never had this before! Electrical Advice We've got a overnight storage heater, fairly old but still going. That was until it starting tripping the RCD, so half the CU went off. The switch has a crack and upon investigation...
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    Ethernet cable Electrical Advice

    Ethernet cable Discussion ThreadEthernet cable Electrical Advice Ethernet cable problem Hello, I have a 400mbps internet contract. When I plug my Ethernet cable into the modem->straight into my laptop I get my 400mbps. When I plug my Ethernet cable into one of the outlets trough the house I...
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    E-stop Electrical Advice

    E-stop Discussion ThreadE-stop Electrical Advice Good morning all, just after a wider view on this, we have a large control panel which allows the company to test motors on. This allows the company to verify the condition of the motor after repairs. The motors are connected to the test panel...
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    Plug socket disconnected live wire.no power to rest of sockets. Should I reconnect this wire? Electrical Advice

    Plug socket disconnected live wire.no power to rest of sockets. Should I reconnect this wire? Discussion ThreadPlug socket disconnected live wire.no power to rest of sockets. Should I reconnect this wire? Electrical Advice Hello, I’ve recently purchased a house, I noticed none of my plug...
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    50% off tools inc makita till 3rd Jan 2025 Electrical Advice

    50% off tools inc makita till 3rd Jan 2025 Discussion Thread50% off tools inc makita till 3rd Jan 2025 Electrical Advice 50% off tools & equipment | eBay. Goodyear, Makita & more. Don't miss out. Goodyear, Makita & more. Don't miss out. www.ebay.co.uk 50% off tools inc makita till 3rd Jan...
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    How do I wire a 3-way Zooz Zen21 smart switch? Electrical Advice

    How do I wire a 3-way Zooz Zen21 smart switch? Discussion ThreadHow do I wire a 3-way Zooz Zen21 smart switch? Electrical Advice The following dead-end 3-way wiring diagram shows my current setup with the Zooz Zen21, but it's not working. This wiring works fine with a simple standard paddle...
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    Is my rewire price in the right area? Electrical Advice

    Is my rewire price in the right area? Discussion ThreadIs my rewire price in the right area? Electrical Advice Hi guys, I’m just trying to price a rewire and I think my price is fair considering the specs of the job plus he wants 2 consumer units, 1 cu for downstairs as he and his wife will...
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    Selling bits and bobs Electrical Advice

    Selling bits and bobs Discussion ThreadSelling bits and bobs Electrical Advice Hi selling these in Barnsley South Yorkshire want £100 quid or very nearest offer will post for £7 Preferably would lime them sold as a lot but would split if price is right Thanks Selling bits and bobs for...
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    Balcony solar in Ireland Electrical Advice

    Balcony solar in Ireland Discussion ThreadBalcony solar in Ireland Electrical Advice Hi, Has anyone come across DIY balcony solar panels? These are solar panel kits you can buy that plug into a regular electrical wall outlet. They have become very popular in Germany, particularly those...
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    Maximum Zs Value Exceeded Electrical Advice

    Maximum Zs Value Exceeded Discussion ThreadMaximum Zs Value Exceeded Electrical Advice Hi I have recently done some testing on an installation. A submain is fed from a B50 mcb and has a zs of 1.10ohms. The maximum for this is 0.87. The cable supplying the submain is a 25mm 2 core swa with the...
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    existing light (four wires) into new Led light Electrical Advice

    existing light (four wires) into new Led light Discussion Threadexisting light (four wires) into new Led light Electrical Advice Hi I've got three lights in my hallway that I'm changing to a LED light fitting - they are all controlled by two separate switches. I've done two, but I'm stuck on...
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    How to drive manually HT1621B LCD driver IC? Electrical Advice

    How to drive manually HT1621B LCD driver IC? Discussion ThreadHow to drive manually HT1621B LCD driver IC? Electrical Advice Im trying to figure out how to drive (manually-bitbang) a HT1621B LCD driver IC. It is capable of driving multiplexed LCDs. They are very cheap, but only in smd form...
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