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    Sony bravia 189 watt tv. Electrical Advice

    Sony bravia 189 watt tv. Discussion ThreadSony bravia 189 watt tv. Electrical Advice Hi I recently posted before about a job where the local TV installers had cut the moulded plugs off dvd player,sky box,sound bar,and Sony bravia 2012 55 inch TV and stuck them all into a flex outlet behind tv...
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    Job Opportunity Electrical Advice

    Job Opportunity Discussion ThreadJob Opportunity Electrical Advice 📢 Job Opportunity: Electrical Testing & Inspection Engineer ⚡ Location: Nationwide Contract Type: Full-time Company: The Wiggett Group We are looking for a skilled and qualified Electrical Testing & Inspection Engineer to...
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    Small Data Cabinet Conundrums Electrical Advice

    Small Data Cabinet Conundrums Discussion ThreadSmall Data Cabinet Conundrums Electrical Advice Been asked to supply an FCU for a data cabinet. Sounds simple right? Not a huge server room style thing, just a small 6U data cabinet mounted on a wall containing a network switch, CCTV recorder and...
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    Does this meet BS 7671? Advice needed please! Electrical Advice

    Does this meet BS 7671? Advice needed please! Discussion ThreadDoes this meet BS 7671? Advice needed please! Electrical Advice Hiya, Our neighbour runs an unarmoured cable on our land where I park my car, buried about an inch under the soil. This is used to power their garage and EV charger...
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    What am I allowed to do in Scotland? Electrical Advice

    What am I allowed to do in Scotland? Discussion ThreadWhat am I allowed to do in Scotland? Electrical Advice I'm looking to remove the shaver socket in our bathroom because it's never been used, but apparently this might be "notifiable" or "certifiable" under updated regs as it's "altering" a...
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    Fitting your own air con unit? Electrical Advice

    Fitting your own air con unit? Discussion ThreadFitting your own air con unit? Electrical Advice I have a large gym in the garden and it gets ridiculously hot in the summer. I have utilised pretty much every inch of space and do not want to put a plug in air con unit that sits on the floor as...
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    Do I need to use plastic back boxes for Lime plaster? Electrical Advice

    Do I need to use plastic back boxes for Lime plaster? Discussion ThreadDo I need to use plastic back boxes for Lime plaster? Electrical Advice The customer has specified plastic recessed back boxes and stainless steel screws for a rewire, as it will all be lime plaster. Is this absolutely...
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    2 Electricians not agreement with proper ground installation Electrical Advice

    2 Electricians not agreement with proper ground installation Discussion Thread2 Electricians not agreement with proper ground installation Electrical Advice I have a little disagreement between the thoughts of 2 different electricians. No, I am not crazy, I did not have them out at the same...
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    12v Switch Wiring DIY question Electrical Advice

    12v Switch Wiring DIY question Discussion Thread12v Switch Wiring DIY question Electrical Advice So, I am a relative beginner (only fiddle when needed and usually following clear instructions or diagrams) when it comes to 12v switches and relays, but I am needing some help with a set of...
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    Connecting a socket to a switch?? In kitchen Electrical Advice

    Connecting a socket to a switch?? In kitchen Discussion ThreadConnecting a socket to a switch?? In kitchen Electrical Advice Hi guys Is it possible to spur a socket from this switch? This is a switch for a combi boiler. Thank you. Connecting a socket to a switch?? In kitchen for the...
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    5357 - College Design Calculations Electrical Advice

    5357 - College Design Calculations Discussion Thread5357 - College Design Calculations Electrical Advice Hi all, According to my calculations (CCT9) - I am getting a 50A breaker on the sockets in the changing rooms leaving me with a 10mm cable to install. The reason why is because I’m...
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    NAPIT renewal cost Electrical Advice

    NAPIT renewal cost Discussion ThreadNAPIT renewal cost Electrical Advice Just had ours through, wow £650 for the year, basic as well, no 3rd party or EICR's. Everyone wants a piece of our hard work nowadays. NAPIT renewal cost for the original thread on Electricians Forums
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    110v consumer unit Electrical Advice

    110v consumer unit Discussion Thread110v consumer unit Electrical Advice Hi, not experienced this before but i have a workshop where the 110v consumer unit (old wylex 3036 board 4way) Do the board is fed from a 16amp sp mcb from a t0&n board. Then goes into. Standalone transformer wall mounted...
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    Bitzer NES20Y-40P Compressor Part winding start starting issues Electrical Advice

    Bitzer NES20Y-40P Compressor Part winding start starting issues Discussion ThreadBitzer NES20Y-40P Compressor Part winding start starting issues Electrical Advice Hello I have been asked to assist in fault finding on the above refrigeration compressor the unit is wired as a part winding 20 HP...
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    American Electrical Advice Forum Electrical Advice

    American Electrical Advice Forum Discussion ThreadAmerican Electrical Advice Forum Electrical Advice I've created this forum category titled American Electrical Advice Forum for those that visit the forum from America and wish to seek electrical advice from fellow Americans. Please create a...
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    Stuttering short circuit in a single circuit (several sockets)? How to identify short circuit? Electrical Advice

    Stuttering short circuit in a single circuit (several sockets)? How to identify short circuit? Discussion ThreadStuttering short circuit in a single circuit (several sockets)? How to identify short circuit? Electrical Advice Hello. There is a persistent short circuit on a circuit (a fuse...
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    Rewiring a 5-Bedroom House with Powerwall 3 Integration Electrical Advice

    Rewiring a 5-Bedroom House with Powerwall 3 Integration Discussion ThreadRewiring a 5-Bedroom House with Powerwall 3 Integration Electrical Advice Hi everyone, I’m working on a full rewire for a 5-bedroom house with a loft, first floor, and ground floor, along with an attached garage...
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    Underfloor Heating on 32 amps ring Electrical Advice

    Underfloor Heating on 32 amps ring Discussion ThreadUnderfloor Heating on 32 amps ring Electrical Advice We had our kitchen done a few years ago with underfloor heating. When the kitchen was done, a new CU was fitted and everything’s been OK so I didn’t really check anything. The breakers...
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    Deta 20a mcb Electrical Advice

    Deta 20a mcb Discussion ThreadDeta 20a mcb Electrical Advice Help! Does anyone have a deta 20a mcb 6 or 10k. I’ve got a faulty 20a mcb that I’d like to replace so I don’t have to do anything more involved to split a ring main with open neutral end to end continuity. It’s an old er version...
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    EIC with no building regulations compliance certificate Electrical Advice

    EIC with no building regulations compliance certificate Discussion ThreadEIC with no building regulations compliance certificate Electrical Advice May seem like a pretty silly question, but can you issue a EIC without a building regulations compliance certifcate as long as the work is...

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