Recent content by aaron-lee

Sounds like a c-tec panel, im sure the older panels used capacitors and new use resistors for both zone and bell line.. In c-tec instructions if i remember correctly it doesn't show capacitors for EOL device it shows resistors, just to confuse matters! If you had access to the EOL would have...

Think our's get around

cheers! how do i put an avatar on?!

cheers! :D Thanks for all of your help....!

Yea for the cert will have continuity of earth for circuit, will the swa just come under earthing and bonding as it isnt being used for the circuit's earth?

Do you think my assessor will expect me to prove continuity of earth from board to end of armoured?

Its for me to pass i will be installing it then taking it out once he has left, my boss has given me the run of our stores to do what i need... I am planning on using plastic conduit from the metal dado up to the isolator

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I was going to use a 4 pin socket carrying the earth through on the 4th core of the armoured and just earth the armoured at one end to the dado, assuming this is sufficient could i just use a nylon gland going into the socket? I havent ordered the kit yet I am just piecing a job together for an...

Spot on, wasn't aware these were available. Cheers!

Hi all can you gland armoured cable into a 400v wall socket? This is not my usual line of work and I am doing it for an NVQ assesment which requires me to install and test a 3 phase circuit using conduit and armoured cable. I am going to run singles from the board in dado trunking, come out of...

Hi iv just finished my apprenticeship and work as an alarm installer across the south. I spent 2 years of my apprenticeship house bashing and 2 years installing alarms, cctv etc... I have 2330 L2+L3+AM2 and NVQ 3 99% finished, also have ONC in Electronic Engineering. I have found the forum very...

Thats what I wanted to hear! thanks:Pray

just had a look at the table, cheers! Guinness

Hi all, I have just finished the first day of my AM2 and am wondering how far you need to go with identifying the conductors with MIMS, obviously all have black insulation. Do you need to tape up the whole length with the correct colour ? Also do you with 3 phase BRN BlK GRY still have to mark...