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by Sneath
Sat Dec 05, 2020 10:02 am
Forum: Testing & Verification
Topic: Competency Course Christchurch/Canterbury
Replies: 0
Views: 5543

Competency Course Christchurch/Canterbury

Just putting the feelers out, I have been approved by the board to be a competency course provider (CCP), wanting some feedback for the demand for Saturday morning /mid-week evening courses in the Christchurch area starting February 2021. Course duration 4/ 5 hours covering board requirements safe w...
by Sneath
Sat Nov 21, 2020 11:14 am
Forum: Distribution, Networks & Metering
Topic: Connection at pole/plinth fuse
Replies: 8
Views: 7357

Re: Connection at pole/plinth fuse

Question leading on from above, if a live polarity test is undertaken ( using independent earth, trailing lead, and a voltmeter) and transposition of conductors is found, can the service fuse be removed by the electrician for safety reason if accessible?
by Sneath
Sat Nov 21, 2020 10:51 am
Forum: Off Topic/General Electrical Discussions
Topic: EST license ..what certification can be signed off
Replies: 3
Views: 4086

EST license ..what certification can be signed off

Iv looked at the limits of work for an EST registration and see that 'F' states 'the certification of work provided that they authorized to carry out that type of work', my question is, is there any PEW work that a EST can do that requires a CoC?
by Sneath
Mon May 04, 2020 9:43 am
Forum: General Electrical Discussions
Topic: ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI),
Replies: 4
Views: 5063

Re: ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI),

Thanks to Greg and Jamie for your reply, btw its RCD for me also,. The reason for this show of hands to the use of terminology is was asked by my employer to review a training module that could be used for safe working practices with tools and plant. Under electrical safety with the use of electrica...
by Sneath
Sat May 02, 2020 12:07 pm
Forum: General Electrical Discussions
Topic: ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI),
Replies: 4
Views: 5063

ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI),

just a show of hands, how many of you refer to the term GFCI over RCD?

*Moderator edit - Added Poll
by Sneath
Mon Apr 27, 2020 12:13 pm
Forum: Welcome to the NZ's Electrical Forum
Topic: Welcome to the group
Replies: 10
Views: 20581

Re: Welcome to the group

Thank you Greg for the setup and acceptance to the forum.