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    Silly Electrician thing !

    Worst one I had as an apprentice, working on what I thought was an economy7 off peak board at 1 in the afternoon I decided to try and insert the 16mm tails to the main switch, at which point I received the most almighty shock, had to sit down for half an hour, when my senior electrician, my dad...
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    New electrician needs help with recessed lighting please

    This sounds fairly familiar. Do your other 4 fittings have emergency packs in them? If not I would hazard a guess that your emergency packs are playing up. I know from previous fittings that only one lamp would he wired through the pack. If this is the case and all the lamps are out then, I...
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    NVQ LEVEL 3

    I'm just finishing my 2330 and being one of the few in the class who isn't doing an NVQ, but am passing all the exams with distinctions and top of the class in nearly all cases. I see little need for an NVQ, it would have cost my dads company about
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    Problem of the week

    This same problem was highlighted on a t&i course I attended by the lecturer. To which everyone looked at him in confusion. If a 3 core + e was used and the grey was not used as the common, capacitance can build up and cause cheap CFL lamps to strike, then go out, when the capacitance...
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