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- Sun May 24, 2020 3:38 pm
- Forum: Inspection
- Topic: I would like to become an inspector
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3500
Re: I would like to become an inspector
Good info . . . I had heard about the EWRB denying requests from young applicants simply because of their age. Glad to hear its more straighforward than I thought
- Sun May 24, 2020 3:37 pm
- Forum: Inspection
- Topic: Tests completed by inspector
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2046
Re: Tests completed by inspector
Thanks for the reply AlecK. I had tested before the meter reseal, but because the customer requested the reseal themselves, it somehow bypassed the point where an inspection would have been usually added to the job (I use the metering company to do the inspection and specically request them from the...
- Sun May 24, 2020 11:18 am
- Forum: Inspection
- Topic: Tests completed by inspector
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2046
Tests completed by inspector
Inspector testing regime. Hi guys, I did a mains replacement the other day. Inspector came a week later and I was chatting to him and asked if he would IR test between N and A. He said he wouldn't, because he was only inspecting MY certified work. I was surprised to hear this when I had installed an...
- Sun May 24, 2020 11:16 am
- Forum: Inspection
- Topic: I would like to become an inspector
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3500
I would like to become an inspector
Hey everyone, I want to become an inspector. I want to get a feel for how aggressively I should pursue this in the near future, or if it's something I should wait a few more years. I want some general advice, so I'll preface with a bit of background. Sorry, this post will be sorta long. I have nearl...
- Fri May 15, 2020 8:55 pm
- Forum: Switchboards
- Topic: Old domestic internal switchboard linings - Asbestos?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2245
Re: Old domestic internal switchboard linings - Asbestos?
Thanks AlecK, your response has been detailed and very useful as always, much appreciated
- Wed May 13, 2020 7:42 am
- Forum: Switchboards
- Topic: Old domestic internal switchboard linings - Asbestos?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2245
Old domestic internal switchboard linings - Asbestos?
Hey guys - just wondering what you all do with the plasterboard style mineral linings that are inside the old ACM hinged switchboards? Many of them appear to be straight plasterboard, but many look much tougher and therefore seem more likely (to me) to contain asbestos. Also the original sealant the...
- Wed May 13, 2020 7:32 am
- Forum: Apprentices and training
- Topic: Introducing myself and looking for any advice
- Replies: 8
- Views: 10670
Re: Introducing myself and looking for any advice
Right now the best thing you can do is get more work experience. 2 ways to go - first, just start ringing around the phonebook. Second, get your lunch packed, and get yourself ready for work, and get down to your local wholesaler. Have a basic visible sign that says 'done pretrade, got site safe and...