To view this video, 3 PHASE BOARD WIRING, click on the link below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvj3XI0wHGs In this video we look at how to wire a three-phase distribution board including three-phase only, and three phase plus neutral. And we will also look at adding single phase circuits to a three-phase board, a mixed board in other words,…
VIDEO 210 – ZONES IN BATHROOMS – BS7671 WIRING REGULATIONS AMENDMENT 2 – CONFORMING TO PART P AND THE REGULATIONS
To view this video, ZONES IN BATHROOMS, click on the link below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-CxNb0jvVXg This video is about the zones for electrical equipment and accessories in bathrooms, as updated by Amendment 2 of the Wiring Regulations. Amendment 2 of the 18th edition is the brown book and page numbers here, reference this book. There are some…
VIDEO 209 – SMART SWITCH NEUTRAL – HOW TO BE SMART SWITCH READY – TAKE NEUTRAL TO THE SWITCH IN A 3 PLATE SYSTEM
To view this video, SMART SWITCH NEUTRAL, click on the link below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_vccH0eSnts This video looks at just one method of being smart switch ready, for lighting circuits, and focuses on the 3 plate wiring method. With the advent of smart switches and smart devices, and looking at the speed and growth of the AI…
VIDEO 208 – LIGHTING CIRCUIT TESTS – ONE WAY AND TWO WAY – 3 PLATE METHOD – EASY AND ACCURATE FOR BEST RESULTS
To view this video, LIGHTING CIRCUIT TESTS, click on the link below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTXFnNtvAII This video looks at resistance tests on lighting circuits. Focusing on 1 way and 2 way lighting with a 3 plate system, it is easy to adapt for use on a 2 plate system. Following the guided steps and understanding the testing…
VIDEO 207 – ELECTRICAL FORMULAS YOU NEED TO KNOW – HOW TO RE-ARRANGE AND TRANSPOSE A FORMULA – KEY EXAM HELP
To view this video, ELECTRICAL FORMULAS, click on the link below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWU6fYqQRBs This video came about as a result of several posts on social media from 2391 and 18th Edition students. The difficulty they were having was manipulating or re-arranging electrical formulas. If they were given a formula to use and the formula was already…
VIDEO 206 – BATHROOM FAN WIRING METHODS – 2 PLATE AND 3 PLATE METHODS – OVER-RUN TIMER – EASY TO FOLLOW DRAWINGS
To view this video, BATHROOM FAN WIRING, click on the link below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NuqswPsjVV0 There are several methods of wiring bathroom fans and lots of options to consider. Is it a new circuit or will the existing wiring be used. Is it a two plate or three plate system, what type of fan is being considered,…
VIDEO 205 – BROKEN NEUTRAL – HOW TO FIND IT – HOW TO TEST THE CIRCUIT AND THE VOLTAGE READINGS TO BE EXPECTED
To view this video, BROKEN NEUTRAL HOW TO FIND IT, click on the link below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=getdVtBfgvA What happens when we have a break in the neutral conductor? This LearnElectrics video came about because of several posts on social media about testing electrical circuits that have a fault. In this video we will look at a…
VIDEO 204 – RING CIRCUIT FAULT FINDING – FINDING BREAKS IN THE CABLE – TESTING METHODS – HOW TO TEST THE CIRCUIT
To view this video, RING CIRCUIT FAULT FINDING, click on the link below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtMUuj8GaZQ In this LearnElectrics video we look at ways of finding breaks or damaged wiring in a ring circuit. The methods you might employ if a periodic inspection of a premises has identified problems with the circuit. If you’re new to the…
VIDEO 203 – SPURS AND ZS ON RING CIRCUITS – CAN I SPUR – HOW MANY SPURS – DOES ZS CHANGE – FUSED & UNFUSED SPURS
To view this video, SPURS AND ZS ON RING CIRCUITS, click on the link below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fj9cc1U9Re0 This LearnElectrics video is about spurs on ring circuits. It’s a short video about a simple approach to understanding this important aspect of our work, as electricians, and also looks at how Zs might change for certain spurs. There…
VIDEO 202 – PULL THE MAIN FUSE – CAN WE, OR CAN’T WE? – FINDING THE MPAN NUMBER – HOW TO STAY SAFE AND LEGAL
To view this video, PULL THE MAIN FUSE, click on the link below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8aaPy0Cpzgs In this video we will take a quick look at the ins and outs of removing the main fuse in order to carry out electrical work and what to do if you identify problems at the intake position. Some of the…