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by downtoearth
Thu Nov 19, 2020 1:47 pm
Forum: Appliances
Topic: Business electrically testing their awnings
Replies: 4
Views: 4216

Re: Business electrically testing their awnings

Thanks Alec. I was confused due to the layout of the ESR and whether the sub heading Extra-low voltage was a continuation onto Testing, Teaching, Experimenting. You have now clarified and relieved me of my uncertainty. I personally don't agree with non-qualified personal being granted the capacity t...
by downtoearth
Wed Nov 18, 2020 2:17 pm
Forum: Appliances
Topic: Business electrically testing their awnings
Replies: 4
Views: 4216

Business electrically testing their awnings

Hi all, I've stumbled upon a tricky situation and need some advice. I attended a small business to conduct electrical works and the business in question currently make their own 230v awnings. At the moment when they make them they need to test the units to make sure they work correctly. To do this t...
by downtoearth
Fri Sep 18, 2020 9:34 am
Forum: Appliances
Topic: SDOC for modification of appliance
Replies: 3
Views: 2215

Re: SDOC for modification of appliance

Thanks Doug, yes this item will be sold by our client via their business. Looks like the standard is for 2nd hand items, maybe I should do the 3760?
by downtoearth
Thu Sep 17, 2020 3:47 pm
Forum: Appliances
Topic: SDOC for modification of appliance
Replies: 3
Views: 2215

SDOC for modification of appliance

Hi all, I've been asked to install a DOL START/STOP/O/L with power supply via a lead on a compressor for a client. On completion of this job they're requesting a SDOC for these works. The unit currently comes with an SDOC and am wondering about the following: -Electrical portion of SDOC is no longer...
by downtoearth
Thu Aug 06, 2020 5:14 pm
Forum: Selection and Installation of Wiring Systems
Topic: LV Wiring through inter tenancy walls/floors
Replies: 1
Views: 1525

LV Wiring through inter tenancy walls/floors

Hi All, Not sure if this is the right sub-forum so feel free to move if required - would possibly fall under a 'general' question? I'm currently working on a property which has 2 separately metered tenancies, 1 above (Level 1) and 1 below (Ground). I need to run a new circuit for L1 and the easiest ...
by downtoearth
Tue May 12, 2020 8:40 am
Forum: Standards and Legislation
Topic: COC / Certificate of Compliance / COV / Certficate of Verification
Replies: 3
Views: 3329

COC / Certificate of Compliance / COV / Certficate of Verification

Hi All, I have a client who wishes to verify the intergrity of an existing installation currently connected to a supply. The only issue is it appears they're asking for a Certificate of Compliance. My understanding is that a Coc can only be issued when an Electrician has conducted electrical works t...
by downtoearth
Tue May 12, 2020 8:33 am
Forum: Welcome to the NZ's Electrical Forum
Topic: Increasing Userbase
Replies: 11
Views: 11439

Increasing Userbase

Hi All, It's currently very hard to find this forum without a direct link via google. Typing 'Electrical Forum NZ' currently only shows the existing unused forum on at least the first page of Google. So you basically wouldn't find it unless you knew what you were looking for. I think it may be ideal...