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    Maximum Demand exceeded

    Nothing wrong with the board ( it's fine ) out of interest my son is on the 2391-52 at the moment and in that the c2/c3 variations come up and even the lecturers did not agree with correct answer ( it's up to the spark ) sad but true I say use Common Sence as I have done for the last 40 years in...
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    2 Growatt SPH inverters on single phase House supply

    Why would the installer fit 2 x 3.6 inverters on a single phase supply? Unless you have 4 arrays all on sep roofs also the master / slave set up is for an original AC install and you add another inverter with batteries?
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    Business insurance

    30 yrs as sole trader then 10 as partnership with my son and we do all electrical works cover 2 million but schools and the like want 5 million cover ( we prob will have to up it sooner rather than later ) ref tools I presume we will get hit once every 8/10 years so Dont bother as what you save...
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    No Earth

    This post highlights the danger of the modern day train g to become a sparks ( you can't beat experience ) we all need to learn and have someone to turn to for advice.These 21 day domestic sparks courses or even the 2 year NVQ courses will be dangerouyif your not teamed up with a skilled...
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    No Earth

    40 yrs in the game 3 x have come across installations powered up for many many years where link has been left out of cut out but sparks just connected to earth bar/ connection ( visually you can't tell ) without testing and the properties had NO earth but also twice same thing but old water pipe...
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    Solar PV quote

    Yes it is costly but as you say they can choose the jobs they want at the moment I would say £15000 max also if you want SEG payments they must be MCS or Flexi-Orb registered
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    EICR

    EICReports can vary considerably as each sparky has diff standards but also most agents pay peanuts so it's a very quick nip round with lots of limitations marked on the form basically it keeps agent happy as he has a form to tick a box also landlord not normally aware that agent tales 10-15%...
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    Solis 3kW AC coupled Inverter & Fogstar 5.12kWh Rack Battery ?

    I believe if on AC you need to notify DNO I use Ecoflow Delta Pro with Smart Home Panel so I can control each individual circuit at any time and it cuts in when we have power cut ( not cheap but it works spot on )
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    Options to protect cables entering consumer unit

    The best grommet strip is ( car door edge protection stop off Amazon ) fits perfect and no glue required been doing it 40 years and this is the dogs doo dars and never comes off as you push a bunch of cables through.
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    HELP, How to prove power theft through my circuit from the flat above

    Over 40 yrs being a sparky I have seen all types of ways to avoid paying bills Back in the day a row of terraced houses never had fire walls in the loft so you could walk along the whole terrace and we rewired a property only to find the neighbour had come off the lighting circuit.I have seen...
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