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Hello all...Been a while sorryBlushing Over in Perth now and finally working. I've managed to get a job as a electrical trades assistant (mate). Nobody will touch you without your A-grade electrical license which I'm in the process of getting. The TRA trades recognition australia take an age to...

Hello all. I shall be emigrating down-under shortly and wondered if anyone here had any info on the Australian electrics trade? Any advice appreciated. I've discovered jumbuck is slang for sheep courtesy of Eggheads!

I'm having a real problem getting my head around this... I need to swap one contactor for another to do exactly the same job. Don't want to go into too much detail but if anyone can help me out it would be great. Attached pics hope this makes sense (not to me!) but ask any questions if you...

Hello again... I'm fitting a sound limiter which has a contactor which cuts the power to the sound rig. The rig is on a 60A mcb, straight from the board to a commando socket in 16mm. Usually this contactor cuts power to sockets which is fine but in this case I'm confused. Any suggestions would...

Hello all, just wondering if anyone on here can give advice on plumbing matters?

Hello Guys Looking for some advice please... I've got to install a sound limiter in a pub tomorrow which involves fitting a contactor to control 2 sockets on a ring. The easiest way is to blank off sockets and then use supply for the contactor. I was going to put a fused spur before the...

Just been looking through the internet at jobs and I think I should have maybe done an Electrical Engineering degree instead. Also 3 yrs and higher salary? I was wondering if anyone else, given their time again, would switch? Do we have Electrical Graduates or students on the forum?

Hi All Just a quick one question... Got a job to go to tomorrow (dodgy connection on a shower)

I am in my last year at college now (2330) and have now been out of work since October. Trainee obviously but to old to be an appi! Going to finish the course but cannot find work as there's no building going on and firms only seem to want maintanence electricians (10 yrs plus experience I...

Hello All I have a job coming up this week which is good as my memory of how to 'do' electrics is fading as it's been so long! Anyways I found TLC on the internet and ordered all my stuff (backboxes, fluorescent light etc) from them. Very impressed with their range of goods and their pricings...

Hello everybody Hope everyone is having a good 2009? I need to ask if anybody has some spare work around the south Wales area(Chepstow) or Bristol? I know each for their own and all that but just starting up(what a time!) and have no work to do bar a few bits. Numbers for agencies also...

Hi all, can you shed some light? I've got to put some lights in a shop with the problem being that the ceiling is very high and the new owner doesn't want to shell out on access platform so i can't replace the existing fluorescent. Thinking about putting some kind of luminaires on the wall and...

Hi all, can you shed some light? I've got to put some lights in a shop with the problem being that the ceiling is very high and the new owner doesn't want to shell out on access platform so i can't replace the existing fluorescent. Thinking about putting some kind of luminaires on the wall and...

Hello everyone, become a member now! I've looked on this site a few times for help, quite recently for storage heaters(hate them!) and have been very impressed with help you all give. Applaud Smiley