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  1. greensparky

    PAT testing

    evening steptoe if this is a one off job for 30 or 40 items you should charge day rate the time spend doing this will take longer than you may think especially if the place is open. I have done this type of thing before and it can take a long while, also remember with pat testing there is not...
  2. greensparky

    test sheets new install ( dom )

    if you are using iee / iet forms this my be of help as there is some giudence amongst it. sorry I cant up load it its to big http://www.theiet.org/publishing/wiring-regulations/forms/
  3. greensparky

    Morning all

  4. greensparky

    Morning all

    hi tt good luck old chap.
  5. greensparky

    Review of CalCard EXT1 Calibration Checkbox

    Mr sworld you are making a statement !. have you not read the small print. http://calcards.eu/Pages/CalCard.cfm
  6. greensparky

    Is that a Happy Birthday on 16th I notice there???

    happy birthday im so jealous i have a cup of tea but alas no cake not my birthday till april.
  7. greensparky

    Tips And Tricks Of The Trade

    Hi every one can anyone tell me how to get in this area, why is it password protected wouldn't it make life easier if we could all access this area I thought thats what this forum was about making life easier.
  8. greensparky

    Review of CalCard EXT1 Calibration Checkbox

    looks like a good product,I will probably order one soon. especially if steptoe gives you a good report as he seems to say things as they are.( good way to be ) As a marketing idea are you taking details of purchasers so you can send them a reminder when it is a year old also if you gave a...
  9. greensparky

    Downlighters in Lathe and Plaster (Grrr)

    how about this for a cunning plan. if you are putting these in a bungalow and you can get at the top of the ceiling buy some expanding foam. and put it where the fittings are going cut out your holes and then scrape it off if you are worried about the excess foam catching light the get fire...
  10. greensparky

    Lost Grey Zs

    Glad you found your lost Zs, KME please bare with me I am here to learn please explain, I thought on 3 phase you took Ze on all three phases but used the highest for your calculations, what i was trying to point out was any discrepancies on the three incoming cables.
  11. greensparky

    hello!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Hello mate a warm welcome to you
  12. greensparky

    earth loop inpeadance,

    sorry kme mate not directed at you, but people are telling me i am wrong in what i have said when i am not. i do not think any thing that i have put forward is wrong ie using structural steel work buried in concrete as a earth electrode, or the fact that below 100 ohms is what is stated for ELI...
  13. greensparky

    Lost Grey Zs

    HI mate I am only a novice and hope you will not mind me putting in my two penneth, I presume all your Ze readings are ok. so you have a problem with your R1,R2 on brown and black, is that rite, can you do any dead testing ? to test your R1 on your phases. Is there any fixed equipment that is...
  14. greensparky

    earth loop inpeadance,

    I thought that this site was to help those of us that are novices and could do with some constructive help, For the people that have been helpfull and actuly read the questions I asked thank you. for those that think this is a wind up can you please tell me why you do not think it is a legitamte...
  15. greensparky

    rcd not tripping

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  16. greensparky

    earth loop inpeadance,

    Yes I Have Taken My 17th Regs And Am Awaiting My Results On My 2391, I Understand What I Am Doing But Would Just Like To Read In Black And White Where It Explains, Why Eli, Of Up To 100 ohms Is Ok For An Rcd But Not For An Mcb. I Have Looked In The Big Red Book And Gn3. But Can Not Find The...
  17. greensparky

    earth loop inpeadance,

    thanks guys for your input, it does not actuly have an earth rod it is using the structural steel that is concreted in the ground do you think that this should be replaced with and earth rod ?, what sort of resistance would you expect from a rod?, cheers.
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