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  1. Pepparz

    weird

    cheers Essex
  2. Pepparz

    weird

    that explains it then, thought i was in an episode of the twilight zone
  3. Pepparz

    weird

    just been looking at old posts, has the website appearance changed in the last couple of years?
  4. Pepparz

    weird

    Both, is that wrong? What year is it?
  5. Pepparz

    weird

    i didn't know i'd ever signed up to this forum??
  6. Pepparz

    Shower Isolation Switch Position

    i put my home shower pull cord in the living room near my fav armchair, that way i can turn the shower off if the kids are spending too long in there.
  7. Pepparz

    Dubious?

    you might be right sidewinder, i missed the capacitor bit, but usually if a dual voltage motor that shows around 220-240v on its name plate, it doesn't mean can be supplied by single phase.
  8. Pepparz

    Dubious?

    the dual voltage name plate relates to the external delta or star connection, 230 delta 400 star. it DOES NOT mean you can connect it to a single phase supply. wire it as a 400v DOL star connected circuit.
  9. Pepparz

    Insulation Test Results

    thanks for the response. i think i was probably reading too much into it. obviously if you were testing our own install and found poor IR results you'd investigate further making sure the meter is sound. i just was looking at it from an inspectors point of view and not the installer, as if...
  10. Pepparz

    Insulation Test Results

    i'm guessing its already been safely isolated also meters would have been checked before the first test and loads already disconnected. think the question is slightly ambiguous anyway IMHO
  11. Pepparz

    Insulation Test Results

    thanks for the replies but without sounding rude, i know how to fault find. this is from the perspective of a inspector and which may not be the installer. the question is one which C&G have highlighted as people getting wrong whilst doing 2394. i know how i'd proceed but wondered what...
  12. Pepparz

    Insulation Test Results

    thanks but i don't think thats the answer they're after
  13. Pepparz

    Insulation Test Results

    i'm having problems finding the correct answer to this question which has been taken from a 2394 exam question; Whilst carrying out an insulation resistance test on a new lighting circuit the result is unsatisfactory. list THREE steps which need to be taken.   so, i would say report result on...
  14. Pepparz

    Windows Vista Pc Clean Up

    i dont think i'd have a problem formating the drive but not sure about installing the operating system. is an expensive job getting a shop to do it?
  15. Pepparz

    Windows Vista Pc Clean Up

    is it possible to restore a pc to its original condition? mine is slow as hell and most of the time wont even connect to the internet with all the mallware on it. uninstalling programs takes hours. is was thinking of something like a system restore? could this be dont to return it to the...
  16. Pepparz

    Customer Stealing Electric

    I remember when that scouse bloke on Brookside wired his CU back up to get free leccy after been disconnected for not paying the bill
  17. Pepparz

    Lightning Surge Protection

    Hi all, I'm after some helpful advice on protection against overvoltage of atmospheric origin ( AKA lightning ). In the regs it mentions the Uimp of electrical equipment, but how for down the supply line? is it just the main fuses or main MCCB. This is regarding a small industrial factory...
  18. Pepparz

    ?

    spam spam spam spam. no, i was going to post some advice on another thread but wasn't permitted then someone bet me to it
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