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    PAT Testing 2500 items

    Thanks form all your input lads. What tester, if i were to purchase one would you recommend, Ive seen some that print labels in the
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    PAT Testing 2500 items

    Thanks for your comments lads. The thing that makes the job attractive is thats its less than 2miles from my home. And they want the majority of the work done in the night - which is fine for me. I do think there is scope for profit at
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    PAT Testing 2500 items

    Hi Ive been asked to quote to PAT test 2500 items. Normally I don't do this sort of thing but the quantity makes it attractive. What ball park figure would you quote - I'm thinking about
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    L2 Fire alarm system

    Just a quickie! Is it a requirement for alarms in an L2 solution to have lithium back up or with alkaline (pp3) suffice? Cheers.
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    Fire alarm system HMO

    It will have to be an L2 system. 3 story HMO. I will be fitting callpoints in hallways and the kitchen. From my understanding this will be an L2 system - the hush test locate switch can identify what alarm has triggered. Am I right in saying no panel required? Cheers.
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    Fire alarm system HMO

    HI, Had a phone call asking for a quote to install a fire alarm system for a 7 bed HMO. The owner has their HMO licence visit from the council in 2 weeks. I have done similar work before, but would like some comments re my solution. I intend to fit 3 x ionisation alarms on the 3 floors...
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    Booked my niceic assessment:D

    Just booked mine through NAPIT - they said 6 weeks, but if I paid
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    Fire alarm question

    Thanks Noz. I called the local fire authority and spoke to what I'd consider an expert. I explained the layout of the property and he gave the advice I posted. The flats will have their own 'local' systems. Would this job be notifyable? Ta
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    Fire alarm question

    Hi all. Ive been asked to quote for a Fire alarm system in a house that contains 4 self contained flats ( not HMO). Speaking to the local fire authority they recommend a cat C system. I plan to wire 2 ionisation alarms at the downstairs hallway / upstairs landing that are interconnected. These...
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    Part P

    No prob Voltimax. By full approved do you mean an approved contractor? Can anyone explain what this entails - and the relevant assessment etc? Thanks all again.
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    Part P

    Thanks for the replies! Not sure why my profile says that i'm not trying to pull the wool I'll try to ammend it. Regading pricing I'm not super cheap! But for now I want to get work for ezperience with respect I don't worry about not being popular with other sparks - my prices are approx 15% -...
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    Part P

    Hi All, Quick note on my background: - I was an electronics engineer for 12 years before finally, after years of red tape and under-educated higher management, decided to leave. I asked the NICEIC if I needed to do the C&G2330 but they said I didnt need to as I have a Degree in Electrical...
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