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All dead testing wad carried out, a few sockets were screwed totally back slightly after testing as the plasterer was messing around with plaster around them. The fault occured after they had been in. Be nice to get some knowledge instead of up their own arse dick heads making assumptions...

Hi chaps, wandering if anyone could enlighten me to this,  Doing a rewire and socket fronts for upstairs power are put on. Power on and press the rcd test button and nothing happens.  Tell my boss, and he says 'bet you have a N-E fault. When you have N-E fault the rcd won't trip when no loads...

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Hi lads,  How many of you recently took your am2. Just a bit nervous as surly people have not got much experience in every single thing you have to do in it?  As obviously most companies won't cover everything, like I never use dado trunking but apparently it's there, so.im already going in...

Yeah we just carried out a massive EICR on a factory, loads of SY flex, ranging from 1mm to 185 size... it failed 

Yeah, i know its not the best cable and stuff, but in my apprenticeship, I have to show examples of using  Thermosetting insulated cable  Pvc flat profile cable  Singles  MICC SWA  Amoured braided flex (my thinking SY) Date  FP200

Cheers chaps, I'm still an apprentice, third yr, I'm pretty compitant at testing and what not, it's just as I don't do a lot of job organising myself, I'm still a Bit unsure if the total regs, the job itself, is my nan, she just wants a Extra socket in her garage, and I was going to do it and...

Hi chaps, sorry if this is daft, but new. The new 18th says circuits supplying sockets in domestic dwelling up to 32a need rcd protection.  However, if you come to a house thst has an old board with 3036 fuses say, and they want an additional socket, but don't want a board upgrade, then you...