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    IR and EFLI question

    Hi guys, I have a couple of questions on my mock paper that I am unsure about and would appreciate any input with these questions, I have put my answers below in blue, many thanks in advance. 1. an insulation resistance test on a circuit indicated zero Megohms between line and neutral. explain...
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    help required! how to connect 2 motion sensors in parallell into lighting circuit?

    I am trying to wire some motion sensors in parallel at each end of a corridor at work.There are 6 lights that are connected to this circuit via small plugs. I have got one sensor which work's by connecting it to feed at IN terminal and connecting OUT terminal to closest light. Doing this makes...
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    cable size for 6kw x 2 fryer ?

    Hi all, can anyone tell me what cable size I should use for 2 x 6kw fryer's which has a run of 20 meters, it's been a while since I had to work these out and have got a little rusty so I used an online cable size calculator which gives me 4mm- is this correct? Any help would greatly appreciated!
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    Who do i have to notify when fitting new db?

    Hi guys,I have just bought a house and its got an old distribution board so I am going to change it to a new one,I'm not registered with any schemes as I am working in maintenance at moment, I have 2330 L2 and L3 and 17th Edition. Who if anyone do I have to notify about this work? Many thanks...
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    2382 (17th Edition exam)

    I will be sitting the 17th edition exam (I think its 2382) within next couple of weeks,ive not got to go through the 4 day course just sit the exam so I wanted to find out if anyone has recently sat this exam? If so has anyone got any advice or tips for it, and sample questions/exam papers that...
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    2 pole generator question

    I think its unidirectional but not 100% so any feedback more than welcome, cheers In a 2 pole generator the brushes on the Commutator pick up the voltage generated which is A a.c B Unidirectional C Intermittent a.c. D Steady d.c
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    Where high voltage is being used in a factory, should it be?

    I think it might be D but wanted to check: Where high voltage is being used in a factory, it should be: a. Outside the working area b. Incased in a concrete building c. Suitably enclosed with warning signs d. Outside the building
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    Can I write Certificates when I pass 2330?

    I will be finishing C&G 2330 L3 course soon and would like to know what will my status be-will I be a qualified electrician who can carry out my own work? also can I inspect,test and sign off an installation? I have heard a lot of conflicting information and would like to know what I can...
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    mutual inductance question

    Came across this question and have no idea how to answer it any help would be appreciated, Two coils have a mutual inductance of 1 Henry, if an emf of 1 volt is induced in one coil the A Voltage in the other coil reduces to zero B Self inductance of the other coil varies at 1 Henry/second C...
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    Isolation question

    Means of isolating and locking of electrical equipment is required when? A Is at a distance from isolation B Voltage is greater than 1000v a.c C Supply voltage is greater than 1500v d.c D In damp or wet conditions
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    single conductor diode peak inverse question

    When a single conductor diode is connected across an a.c. supply having a peak value of 10v does anyone know what the (P I voltage ) across the diode is? A 7.071v B 14.14v C 20v D 4v
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    Increasing the electric current through a conductor causes it to become?

    Increasing the electric current through a conductor causes it to become a heated b cooled c corroded d demagnetised had this question in college my tutor said answer is heated but online answer is demagnetised? :|
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    motor question

    where the wiring of a motor is through flexible conduit connected to earthed trunking the earth connection to the motor a - should be via the flexible conduit b - should be by a separate cable within the flexible conduit c - should be connected to a bolt on the motor d - should be connected...
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    Has anyone just taken 301? What questions came up?

    Got my exam coming up, if anyone has recently sat theirs could they let me know what questions to expect I have the ones admin put up I wondered if their was any others anyone remembered cos im not looking forward to it at all!Thanks in advance fellas.Pray
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    302/303 Written Exams

    Hi all, I know transmission,how to make an area safe,safe isolation and test procedures might come up but has anyone already sat the exams? Does anyone have any sample questions for L3 302/303 written exams or any idea what to revise?i have both exams next week and I want to make sure that I...
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    does anyone have codes to access to smartscreen?

    does anyone have codes to access smartscreen on c&g website-I heard they have lots of questions to work through;)
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    does anyone have any 205 questions/papers?

    Hi,does anyone have any 205 questions/papers they can either post or PM me I have that as well as 206 coming up and not too confident about either. any help would be much appreciated.
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    2 gang 2 way to 1 gang 2 way in single core?

    Hi, ive got my 206 practical coming up in next 2 weeks its similar to the one welsh wizard posted except it has a 2 gang 2 way to 1 gang 2 way instead of two1 gang 2way's, could somone explain or have a wiring diagram for where goes where as im confused as to how to wire it. thanks
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