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    Standby Generators

    I do like the look of that briggs and stratton one.
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    Standby Generators

    cheers for that, yeh not sure why suppliers got no idea, i asked for a changeover switch but they'd never heard of it. just monkeys at WF i suppose. Is it ok to use a 63A switch when the main isolator is 80A? or do I need an 80A changeover instead?
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    Standby Generators

    Hey guys, Had a friend of the family ask me about Standby generators, he's in an area that gets a lot of black outs. He has a small 5kw genny there but wants it connecting up to the cu on a changeover switch. I tried a few suppliers for a switch but they don't seem to know what I'm talking...
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    206 Exam Pictures

    you mean the one on terminal blocks? that is the lighting circuit, yet another thing i mentioned to them, its the switch live going to the fitting, i wanted to do it differently but because they want the fitting in conduit and singles, and the switches surface mounted that's how it had to be...
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    206 Exam Pictures

    Red inlet is for isolation procedure, there is also a socket on the wall which is used for 'proving'. lostit: I pulled up the assessor on a few of those points before i started, the cable through the back box he said thats just how they do it. made sure he made a note that i'd disagreed with...
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    206 Exam Pictures

    Finished my level 2 last week, finally got around to uploading the pictures, should get my grade by the end of the month. :D
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    2330-204

    try chris fry, i've always dealt with him never had any problems. Always rings me when exam days are coming up. I bought the course Jan 09, didnt sit first exam till Nov 09, then did 202, 203, 205 in Feb and just did my practicals (204 and 206) last week. I've still got copies of all the...
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    2330-204

    hey just got back from 3 days down at bridgwater doing my 204 and 206. think it all went well tutor said it was definitely a pass anyway, just got to wait till the end of the month for the C&G verifier. :Pray Have some pictures of the install, will upload tomorrow.
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    2330-204

    Hi guys, got my 204 and 206 down at bridgwater college over the next couple of days, the 206 i'm fine with, i've got quite a bit of experience so feel confident with it. the 204 i'm not so sure on, i understand the theory that when you measure the voltage across the choke and the lamp it...
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    206

    we got 2 plywood and plasterboard. one switch and one socket go on the plasterboard everything else on the plywood.
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    206

    yeh its all clipped direct, was surprised when i got the stuff through. 2-way switching is T&E as well so hopefully use 3-core and cpc. the ring circuit gets dropped down the back of the booth to the first outlet the mini trunking to the second.
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    206

    doing mine next week, got the diagrams from the college. 3 Circuit- Cooker circuit Lighting circuit with 2x 2way and intermediate final ring circuit all clipped direct to plywood in T&E :D cant believe you get 7.5hrs?
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    lvl 2 unit exam on wensday

    did mine last week, concentrate more on magnetism than memorizing all those formulas. only ones i had to use were ohms law and efficiency. all depends on what questions you get though. Neil.
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    woohoo passed!

    hey i went down to bridgewater college to sit my 202 yesterday, been some confusion and they set it up for the 202, 203 and 205. So i thought what the hell i'll give it a go... Got a credit in the 202, and distinctions in the 203 and 205!!! i've barely even touched on the materials for them...
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    Make me a sparky!

    hey mate if your in the bristol area you should try bridgewater college, they do the 2330 lvl 2 & 3 as long distance learning. im on lvl 2 at the mo think its about 800 squid per lvl.
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    women cause problems....

    yeah, only because i'd already sat down, and couldn't be arsed heating the pan up again.
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    Vans- what you got

    yeah i got the 109 vito. low enough to get in 1.9m car parks, and I can get my 2.4m triple extension ladders easily in the back.
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    women cause problems....

    get the pan red hot, then maximum of 1 min each side. ohhhh yeah. :D i did once forget to defrost a steak properly, and the middle was still frozen as i ate it. :(
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    women cause problems....

    F*** yeh bring it on!
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    Vans- what you got

    I drive a Merc Vito, never had any issues apart from the fact that they drink oil. I have to put in 2l a month! apart from that all good.
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