Tag: C1 – Danger Present

EICR Coding Guide

EICR Coding Guide The most often asked questions amongst electricians are regarding what EICR code should be assigned to an item when found on an inspection. Sadly, there is no single official IET BS7671 ‘EICR coding guide’, and as such there can often be a lot of misinformation (and misinterpretation) of the requirements. This doesn’t help electricians and it certainly...

Main Earthing Conductor Regulations 2024

Please join our new Facebook group where you can continue the discussion and learning in a non-judgemental atmosphere! CLICK HERE – Electrical Assistance Facebook Group Main Earthing Conductor Regulations 2024 There is often a lot of confusion surrounding main earthing conductor regulations and how they should be applied when conducting 18th edition inspection & testing. Please note that this guide...

1.3: Condition Of Distributors Earthing Arrangement

EIC: 1.0 External Condition of Intake Equipment (Visual Inspection Only)EICR: 1.0 External Condition of Intake Equipment (Visual Inspection Only) *** Self Employed Electrician? Learn How To Win Work – CLICK HERE *** 1.3: Condition Of Distributors Earthing Arrangement When undertaking 18th edition electrical inspections, whether part of an EIC (Electrical Installation Certificate) or an EICR (Electrical Installation Condition Report), the...

1.5: Condition Of Metering Equipment

*** Self Employed Electrician? Learn How To Win Work – CLICK HERE *** 1.5: Condition Of Metering Equipment Part of the first section of visual inspections completed during an EICR (Electrical Installation Condition Report) is that of checking the condition of the metering equipment. This visual inspection also applies to an EIC (Electrical Installation Certificate), issued after more complex installation...

1.6: Condition Of Isolator (where present)

Checking The Condition Of Isolator (where present) *** Self Employed Electrician? Learn How To Win Work – CLICK HERE *** The last of the inspections of the external supply equipment, checking the condition of the isolator is quite straightforward. This particular inspection, like the rest of the inspections within the 1.* range, is VISUAL ONLY. As beforehand, it is more...

1.2: Condition of Service Head

Checking The Condition Of Service Head >>> Self Employed Electrician? FREE 1 Week “WIN WORK FROM FACEBOOK” Challenge – CLICK HERE <<< Checking the “Condition Of Service Head” is a vitally important visual inspection completed at the beginning of either an EIC or an EICR. This particular check focuses on the “service head”. This is the part which contains the...

1.1: Condition Of Service Cable

EIC: 1.0 External Condition of Intake Equipment (Visual Inspection Only) EICR: 1.0 External Condition of Intake Equipment (Visual Inspection Only) 1.1: Condition Of Service Cable *** Self Employed Electrician? Free Book On Winning Work – Click Here *** The very first inspections undertaken at the beginning of an EICR (Electrical Installation Condition Report) is that of checking the condition of...