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gregmcc »
Thu Apr 23, 2020 11:50 am
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Hi everybody,
Just thought it was time for an update. We have over 160 members which is very good. Thank you for your support!
A few new features...
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Thu Apr 23, 2020 12:23 pm
New gazette notice for serene heaters
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Sparkznz »
Thu Feb 15, 2024 10:54 pm
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Energy Safety has issued a new gazette notice related to the prohibition of Serene S2068 heaters.
The notice is limited to a certain batch
(a)...
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Last post by AlecK
Fri Feb 16, 2024 10:58 am
2 pole cooking appliance switches
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Satobsat »
Tue Dec 05, 2023 9:01 pm
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Is anyone aware of a two pole range switch that is rated for 400V between poles?
All the ones I have looked at are 250V.
Pdl has also lowered the...
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Last post by Satobsat
Tue Feb 06, 2024 11:31 am
MS305 Small Stock Stunner
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JamieP »
Thu Dec 21, 2023 10:57 am
I have been asked to do an inspection on a soon to be installed animal stunning unit.
I have asked the following
Can I be provided with all...
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Last post by JamieP
Thu Jan 04, 2024 12:57 pm
60335.1 requirements
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DougP »
Tue Dec 19, 2023 6:56 pm
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60335.1
7.12.2
I'll post the whole clause, first.
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7.12.2 If a stationary appliance is not fitted with a supply cord and a plug, or...
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Last post by AlecK
Thu Jan 04, 2024 10:11 am
PDL56 series hazard?
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by
Magnus Forteman »
Wed Nov 29, 2023 7:38 pm
Rating: 22.22%
Hello everyone, a bit of an odd one here:
Long story short, I've been tagging this guy's gear for a while. He rings me up saying one of his staff...
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Last post by Magnus Forteman
Fri Dec 01, 2023 11:31 am
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Last post by MikeNZ
Tue Oct 17, 2023 8:36 pm
4.3 connection of electrical equipment
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DougP »
Tue Aug 22, 2023 5:11 pm
There's a few examples in 4.3
But nothing that resembles installation wiring to an isolator, then more fixed/flexible wiring to a motor for example....
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Last post by AlecK
Wed Aug 23, 2023 9:15 am
60 Hertz Welding Generator
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by
JamesM »
Thu Jul 27, 2023 8:26 am
There is a scenario where a 60 Hertz welding generator is being used and the mechanics want to power hand tools off it (mostly grinders). Is this...
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Last post by AlecK
Thu Jul 27, 2023 12:06 pm
FRUUGO electrical fittings
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LEB »
Thu Mar 23, 2023 9:23 am
Hi there, has anyone ever come across homeowners importing appliances ie, lights , ceilings fans from the online website Fruugo?
I've done some...
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Last post by AlecK
Fri Mar 24, 2023 9:15 am
Nuisance tripping by choice
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by
JamieP »
Thu Jan 06, 2022 1:40 pm
Rating: 11.11%
I have a client who wants a large oven installed at a commercial premises but the distribution board they want to connect to does not have the...
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Last post by AlecK
Mon Mar 06, 2023 9:42 am
Motor Isolation Switch
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by
TPower »
Wed Jul 20, 2022 6:39 pm
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I’m just trying to make sense of clause 4.13.1.2 in 3000, where it’s talking about the isolation switch being capable of interrupting the locked...
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Last post by MikeNZ
Thu Oct 06, 2022 7:52 pm
Heated Towel Rail Timer
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by
Bilby42 »
Thu Jul 07, 2022 10:18 pm
Installing a heated towel rail in a bathroom upgrade. I would normally classify these as a room heater as stated in section 4.9 NZS3000 and supply it...
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Last post by gregmcc
Fri Jul 08, 2022 5:27 am
Test Tagging Improbable Mission?
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by
Satobsat »
Thu Jun 23, 2022 6:47 pm
I have been requested by a campsite manager to test and tag a gas water heater, a hard wired gas dryer and two hard wired electric dryers. As far as...
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Last post by AlecK
Sat Jun 25, 2022 12:13 pm
Motor - Low insulation resistance
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by
JamieP »
Fri Apr 29, 2022 5:42 pm
Rating: 22.22%
Asked to connect a motor. This was a used motor so I checked the winding resistances, insulation resistance between windings and IR from windings to...
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Last post by MikeNZ
Tue May 31, 2022 11:58 pm
squirrel cage induction motor 50 hz 60 hz
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by
Peter »
Wed Feb 02, 2022 10:51 am
Rating: 22.22%
Hi is there a difference between a 50 hz and a 60 hz motor can either be run on either frequency? I assume Ok as effectively that is what a VSD dose...
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Last post by MikeNZ
Mon May 30, 2022 8:59 pm
IEC14 to three pin socket lead
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by
Bilby42 »
Thu Jan 13, 2022 3:56 pm
Just after a reality check here;
I'm installing a power distribution unit for an IT installation. The power distribution unit has eight remotely...
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Last post by Bilby42
Fri Jan 14, 2022 10:27 am
220V and 380V electrical equipment
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by
JamieP »
Sun Dec 12, 2021 9:23 am
I've come across a number of items of equipment lately that is rated for 220V single phase and 380V three phase
Although close, am I correct in...
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Last post by pluto
Wed Jan 12, 2022 8:33 am
nz plug
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by
Peter »
Thu Oct 14, 2021 1:46 pm
Rating: 11.11%
selling a item in NZ with a European plug , ,,, the work safe site says it must have a NZ plug .. but also says this ......
(Note: Normally...
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Last post by AlecK
Fri Oct 15, 2021 8:49 am
Old Sunbeam mixmaster repair
by
eTeam »
Sun Oct 10, 2021 1:09 pm
Hey fellas,
does anyone know anyone that repairs old appliances in particular an old Sunbeam Mixmaster? I have been asked by a customer & would very...
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Last post by eTeam
Sun Oct 10, 2021 1:09 pm
Used appliances - how to cover yourself?
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by
JamieP »
Sun Aug 15, 2021 2:53 pm
Rating: 11.11%
In regards to used appliances, when a customer asks for a 2nd hand or similar appliance to be installed, what must or can we do to ensure the...
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Last post by AlecK
Mon Aug 16, 2021 11:51 am
Motor Overload - 4.13.2
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by
JamieP »
Sun Aug 01, 2021 2:35 pm
Each electric motor having a rating exceeding 370 W shall be provided with
control equipment incorporating means of protection against overload of...
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Last post by JamieP
Mon Aug 02, 2021 10:24 am
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Last post by Mazdaman
Sun Jun 06, 2021 9:32 pm
Mirror light
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by
Nathan »
Tue Jun 01, 2021 9:53 am
Hi, I'm just wondering if I'm right in assuming that this would be classed as a light and should have a SDoC?
Thanks
Nathan
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Last post by Nathan
Thu Jun 03, 2021 6:50 pm
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Last post by AlecK
Mon May 31, 2021 8:43 am
Resale of used light fittings
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by
ZL2AJ »
Mon May 10, 2021 9:08 pm
From one of my course attendies - looking for guidance on the resale of used light fittings
Further to our discussion last Saturday.
I would like to...
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Last post by AlecK
Wed May 12, 2021 10:24 am
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