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Mock exam question
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the entire question is a bit crap. id expect most socket circutis to be 16a or greater MCB. whatever fuse is in the plug of the...
Thursday at 8:47 PM
Andy™
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Mock exam question
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selectivity is nothing to do witht he fuse ratings being higher than than what would protect the cable. its making sure the fuse ratings...
Thursday at 4:44 PM
Andy™
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earth bonding to water
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of course he does. they remove the bad ones. can't have their paying members looking bad now can they
Wednesday at 7:06 PM
Andy™
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earth bonding to water
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under floor is not likely to be extraneous. did your electrician actually test to see if it was? since its unlikely it is
Wednesday at 4:25 PM
Andy™
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earth bonding to water
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unless the copper pipes go underground / outside the property then they are not extraneous so as above, it doesn't need bonded. time to...
Wednesday at 4:11 PM
Andy™
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What could go wrong...
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at least the light switch is IP rated
Tuesday at 9:13 PM
Andy™
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Will a new metal CU be mandatory or advisory
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don't stick your finger in the gap otherwise someone else will be getting the house
Monday at 7:28 PM
Andy™
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Will a new metal CU be mandatory or advisory
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well that's a bit crappy. missing blanks. RCBO on the RCD side. everything on one RCD so a single fault will take out everything
Monday at 6:59 PM
Andy™
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Will a new metal CU be mandatory or advisory
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you can get RCBO's for that board
Monday at 3:52 PM
Andy™
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Will a new metal CU be mandatory or advisory
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no need to change it just because its plastic. may need changed if the new circutis can't be fitted, either no MCB's or RCBO's available...
Monday at 11:56 AM
Andy™
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Electric test fail.
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so you're only taking a week off in late July?
Apr 20, 2024
Andy™
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Electric test fail.
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yes, but now they are qualified & incompetent instead of just incompetent
Apr 19, 2024
Andy™
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Electric test fail.
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part p is a ******. only covers domestic in england & wales. england & wales also have different requirements. only certain work is...
Apr 19, 2024
Andy™
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Electric test fail.
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probably taken all details for EICR but going to do remedials first then issue satisfactory report. you can ask for the report as is...
Apr 17, 2024
Andy™
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Electric test fail.
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eddy currents. basically how transformers work. same thing happening to the metal consumer unit. it can cause the steel to heat up. in...
Apr 17, 2024
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