EICR Archives - Professional Electrician https://professional-electrician.com/tag/eicr/ the latest news, products, tools and info for UK electricians Tue, 18 Jun 2024 09:43:02 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 Codebreakers #77 https://professional-electrician.com/technical/codebreakers-77/ Wed, 19 Jun 2024 11:00:36 +0000 https://professional-electrician.com/?p=46913 Codebreakers #77

Need help with cracking those EICR codes? The technical team at NAPIT, with the help of the 18th Edition Codebreakers publication, answer your latest coding queries. Click on the photos for a closer look! ALISTAIR RIGBY: THERE WAS NO POWER TO MY NEW BOARD SO I OPENED UP THE ISOLATOR FOR A LOOK AND FOUND ...

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Codebreakers #76 https://professional-electrician.com/technical/codebreakers-76/ Wed, 22 May 2024 07:00:37 +0000 https://professional-electrician.com/?p=46430 Codebreakers #76

Need help with cracking those EICR codes? The technical team at NAPIT, with the help of the 18th Edition Codebreakers publication, answer your latest coding queries. Click on the photos for a closer look! IAIN NORMAN: WE WERE RECENTLY ASKED TO PROVIDE A 32 A SUPPLY FOR THE FIRST OF MANY SMALL SAUNAS TO BE ...

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Codebreakers #73 https://professional-electrician.com/technical/codebreakers-73/ Wed, 17 Apr 2024 11:00:07 +0000 https://professional-electrician.com/?p=46222 Codebreakers #73

Need help with cracking those EICR codes? The technical team at NAPIT, with the help of the 18th Edition Codebreakers publication, answer your latest coding queries. Click on the photos for a closer look! EVANS ALL ELECTRICAL: HERE WE HAVE POSSIBLY THE WORST INSTALLATION KNOWN TO MAN. UNFORTUNATELY, WE HAD THE (MIS)FORTUNE OF CARRYING OUT ...

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Codebreakers #70 https://professional-electrician.com/technical/codebreakers-70/ Fri, 24 Nov 2023 09:00:25 +0000 https://professional-electrician.com/?p=44108 Codebreakers #70

Need help with cracking those EICR codes? The technical team at NAPIT, with the help of the 18th Edition Codebreakers publication, answer your latest coding queries. Click on the photos for a closer look! TOM MOORE: A MICROWAVE AND A SMALL WATER HEATER WERE PLUGGED INTO THIS 32 A RING CIRCUIT. THE CUSTOMER WAS SUSPICIOUS ...

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Codebreakers #69 https://professional-electrician.com/technical/codebreakers-69/ Wed, 08 Nov 2023 12:00:38 +0000 https://professional-electrician.com/?p=44103 Codebreakers #69

Need help with cracking those EICR codes? The technical team at NAPIT, with the help of the 18th Edition Codebreakers publication, answer your latest coding queries. Click on the photos for a closer look! STEVEN DOBSON: WE FOUND THIS DURING AN EICR ON A HAIRDRESSER’S UNIT. I’M NOT SURE IF THE SUB-MAINS SWA CONFORMS?! Inappropriate ...

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Codebreakers #67 https://professional-electrician.com/technical/codebreakers-67/ Wed, 11 Oct 2023 10:00:10 +0000 https://professional-electrician.com/?p=43733 Codebreakers #67

Need help with cracking those EICR codes? The technical team at NAPIT, with the help of the 18th Edition Codebreakers publication, answer your latest coding queries. Click on the photos for a closer look! NICK JAMES: A FRIEND OF MINE HAS A LANDLORD WHO TOLD HIS MATE TO COME ROUND AND FIX A FAULTY FAN. ...

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Codebreakers #65 https://professional-electrician.com/technical/codebreakers-65/ Thu, 14 Sep 2023 07:00:21 +0000 https://professional-electrician.com/?p=43246 Codebreakers #65

Need help with cracking those EICR codes? The technical team at NAPIT, with the help of the 18th Edition Codebreakers publication, answer your latest coding queries. Click on the photos for a closer look! ADAM LUBKOWSKI: THIS WAS CARRIED OUT BY A SOLAR SPECIALIST COMPANY IN A CUPBOARD THAT WAS VERY MUCH IN USE AND ...

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EICRs: why the industry needs a “cultural shift in the way we look at risk” | Electrical Safety First https://professional-electrician.com/features/eicrs-why-the-industry-needs-a-cultural-shift-in-the-way-we-look-at-risk-electrical-safety-first/ Mon, 22 May 2023 08:00:17 +0000 https://professional-electrician.com/?p=41981 EICRs: why the industry needs a “cultural shift in the way we look at risk” | Electrical Safety First

As Electrical Safety First (ESF) continues to lead the charge for a culture change in the industry – advocating a move away from ‘simple’ compliance to a risk-based culture when it comes to EICRs – Martyn Allen, Technical Director, reveals how the charity aims to achieve this goal. Electrical Safety First has lobbied hard to ...

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Codebreakers #46 https://professional-electrician.com/technical/codebreakers-46/ Fri, 16 Sep 2022 08:00:00 +0000 https://professional-electrician.com/?p=38037 Codebreakers #46

Need help with cracking those EICR codes? The technical team at NAPIT, with the help of the 18th Edition Codebreakers publication, answer your latest coding queries. Click on the photos for a closer look! SEAN DIXON: WE WORK FOR A LOCAL RECYCLING FIRM AND THEY HAVE GOT ANOTHER CONTRACTOR TO CARRY OUT SOME WORKS ON-SITE. ...

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Timing is not everything when carrying out an EICR | NICEIC https://professional-electrician.com/features/timing-is-not-everything-when-carrying-out-an-eicr-niceic/ Mon, 11 Apr 2022 07:00:38 +0000 https://professional-electrician.com/?p=36021 Timing is not everything when carrying out an EICR | NICEIC

John O’Neill, Director of Technical Excellence at NICEIC, looks at why timing is not everything when electrical professionals are carrying out an EICR. Propelled into the spotlight in recent years, EICRs have become a significant topic of conversation as electrical safety legislation in the PRS has been rolled out at a varying pace across the ...

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