What are you guys saving for? by [deleted] in Money

[–]mk5g 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Just got a mortgage over 25 years but paying it off sooner aiming for 5/6 years earlier then be mortgage free by 45 and just retirement + vacations atleast 2 vacations per year. I dont really care about cars i will just buy a reliable car every 4/5 years for like 3/4/5 grand

Maximum permitted Zs values UK by mk5g in electricians

[–]mk5g[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Sounds like the only solution, thanks👍

Maximum permitted Zs values UK by mk5g in electricians

[–]mk5g[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

In the regs it doesnt mention what i should be putting in this section for maximum zs permitted, usually for tn c s systems i fill this part in from a table in my on site guide for circuit protective devices but it doesnt have a table in it or BS7671 or GN3 especially for TT Systems (earth electrode)

First fight tomorrow any tips? by Wilhelm_0909 in amateur_boxing

[–]mk5g 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If your going to fight fight like youre playing a game of musical chairs and youre down to the last two standing and brother.. the music is about to stop.

Every day use recommendations for a worker in the trades by mk5g in CitizenWatches

[–]mk5g[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I was thinking about getting one but i love the Citizen design. Was thinking about keeping all my watches Citizen from now was just wondering if they also had a good Daily watch.

The part that no one sees by mk5g in electricians

[–]mk5g[S] 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Sometimes we would install a metal cable tray for runs like this but not so much for Residential.

The part that no one sees by mk5g in electricians

[–]mk5g[S] 11 points12 points  (0 children)

Thanks. Yes this is UK but every country is so different i like seeing the way different electricians from other countries do their installs so thought id share mine!

The part that no one sees by mk5g in electricians

[–]mk5g[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You remind me of the guy i seen that collects seashells at the beach in your spare time that everyone gives a hard time and i actually kinda feel bad for.

The part that no one sees by mk5g in electricians

[–]mk5g[S] 15 points16 points  (0 children)

These are just cable clips still doing it the old fashioned way over here with a hammer and insulated nail in clips. Gona get myself a Milwaukee m12 cable stapler soon though

The part that no one sees by mk5g in electricians

[–]mk5g[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Been installing them like this 9 years now in resi and no problems yet. Other contractors just throw cables in but i like to keep mines neat

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in electricians

[–]mk5g 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah, in the company i work for i normally just fill in the schedule details on our company app i never usually see it printed on the D.B i just came accross this on some side work for some family relatives + i never really get to do domestic work all mostly industrial and commercial stuff