New Features
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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
NOISY CONTACTOR
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ShaneR »
Sat Apr 20, 2024 6:44 pm
Hi all
When does a Noisy contactor need replacing?
Is there a point where it becomes a safety issue?
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Sat Apr 20, 2024 6:44 pm
lightning protection system certification
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Knuckle »
Fri Feb 23, 2024 12:42 pm
Rating: 22.22%
Hi All,
Been asked about the certification (COC and ROI) of a lightning protection system once we install it. My first thought was installing down...
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Mon Feb 26, 2024 6:54 am
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Last post by JamieP
Sun Feb 25, 2024 8:47 pm
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Last post by Satobsat
Fri Nov 17, 2023 3:04 pm
HPM iContol for lighting
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Mazdaman »
Sun Aug 22, 2021 8:59 am
I was recently asked to help solve lighting flicker on 1 circuit on a 12 year old (approx) home that has HPM iControl H2F2 for switching and dimming...
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Last post by Mazdaman
Tue May 16, 2023 11:23 pm
Strip Connector Busbar?
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Mazdaman »
Wed Nov 16, 2022 8:28 pm
Rating: 22.22%
A handy range of accessories would be insulated busbars for the various common strip connectors that out wholesalers stock.
I'm sure we've all tired...
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Last post by MikeNZ
Mon Dec 05, 2022 8:54 pm
Aegis Test Equipment?
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by
MikeNZ »
Mon May 30, 2022 7:41 pm
Rating: 22.22%
Hey Guys,
What are your thoughts on this sort of test gear?
I was wondering (having never bought this brand before) if it is any good.
I'm after a...
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Last post by MikeNZ
Wed Oct 05, 2022 7:57 pm
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Wed Oct 05, 2022 7:17 pm
Bootlace Crimpers - Hex vs Square
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by
JamieP »
Tue Dec 29, 2020 8:09 am
Rating: 22.22%
I'm looking at a new pair of bootlace crimpers and they have both a hex and square model
Just curious if one is more useful than the other or not?...
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Last post by JamieP
Mon May 30, 2022 7:19 pm
Auto Transformer Neutral
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by
dru22 »
Sun Aug 29, 2021 8:41 pm
Rating: 11.11%
I'm connecting three phase step down auto transformer. 400V input and 230V output. It's to supply a piece of equipment brought over from America and...
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Last post by pluto
Tue Apr 12, 2022 10:16 am
Switching of socket requirements?
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by
J Picard »
Fri Apr 08, 2022 1:34 pm
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Hi,
I was told by an inspector recently that switching of sockets is not necessary (up to he believed a 63amp socket), Is anybody able to clarify...
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Last post by AlecK
Fri Apr 08, 2022 4:50 pm
3 phase cabling and DB
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by
GatemasterNz »
Sun Oct 03, 2021 11:58 am
hi just wondering if someone could help me please
first off i am not a registered electrician but a DC technician so any subsequent work will be done...
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Last post by t92300
Sun Oct 03, 2021 9:47 pm
Socket outlet on 1mm2, and other sins.
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by
DougP »
Tue Oct 06, 2020 11:52 pm
Rating: 88.89%
So the person was charged with replacing a shaver outlet on a 1mm2 cable (10A MCB) with an RCD outlet. Not compliant with 3.5.1 and table 3.3.
Of...
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Last post by AlecK
Mon Aug 30, 2021 4:48 pm
PSOA questions
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by
Nathan »
Sun Feb 28, 2021 12:26 pm
I saw this comment on another thread: greater than 3 socket outlet an overcurrent protection device rating can not exceed the max rating of the...
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Last post by Nathan
Mon Jun 14, 2021 10:29 pm
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Last post by PawPatrol
Fri May 07, 2021 10:29 am
VSD Cable - why multiple earths?
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by
JamieP »
Wed Jun 17, 2020 6:43 pm
Rating: 44.44%
I'm new to the industrial world and was working with VSD cable the other day and as most of you will know, along with the screen there were 3 core...
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Last post by Chaz
Fri Apr 30, 2021 10:02 am
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Last post by AlecK
Mon Mar 01, 2021 10:28 am
History of 3000
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by
JamieP »
Sun Jan 03, 2021 10:30 pm
-*-Posted this elsewhere but would love to have some input, let me know if anything seems incorrect or is missed etc-*-
History of 3000
Frequently...
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Last post by AlecK
Thu Feb 18, 2021 8:54 am
Arc flash and electric shock analysis
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by
mrbarty »
Tue Nov 24, 2020 5:33 pm
I'm wondering whether anybody has had any experience with arc flash and electric shock analysis of work in/around switchboards. Is there an easy way...
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Last post by awb
Sun Dec 27, 2020 5:53 pm
Electric Fence/induced voltage
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by
gregmcc »
Wed Dec 02, 2020 4:43 pm
We have a installation in a rural area. A new shed has been built around 400m from the point of supply.
The mains are 240AL tailed down to 16CU at...
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Last post by AlecK
Thu Dec 03, 2020 11:06 am
110V appliances and outlets
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by
Fatboy »
Wed Oct 14, 2020 3:42 pm
Rating: 11.11%
I have a customer who is adamant they are having 110V appliances in their kitchen. Is there anything prohibiting having 110V sockets run off a 110V...
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Last post by AlecK
Thu Oct 15, 2020 9:53 am
New house ESC
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by
Nathan »
Wed Sep 16, 2020 8:58 pm
Rating: 11.11%
Just wondering in the following example who the EWRB (or others) would chase for the ESC or if they would not be worried due to there being a COC....
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Last post by AlecK
Fri Sep 18, 2020 9:41 am
House sawn in half
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by
t92300 »
Sat Jul 18, 2020 9:02 am
Admin: If there is a more appropriate forum for this to go in please move
I am an apprentice, but by the time this happens I may be qualified. I...
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Last post by gregmcc
Sat Jul 18, 2020 9:14 pm
Industrial Electrical Learning
by
JamieP »
Sat Jun 27, 2020 6:46 pm
So I may have already said but I'm making my way into the industrial world from a domestic background. I'm just wondering if anyone can recommend any...
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Last post by JamieP
Sat Jun 27, 2020 6:46 pm
Insurances
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by
greesleeve »
Sat May 23, 2020 10:51 am
Hi Team,
Can anyone recommend income protection and public/professional liability cover. How much do you get covered for?
Cheers
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Last post by AlecK
Sun May 24, 2020 12:11 pm
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