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! JEFFERY CASE: THOSE GOOD OLD PLUMBERS…! At times, it can seem to be the case that the electricians are seen as ...

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Steve Humphreys, Technical Commercial Manager at NAPIT, provides a guide on how to fix PV arrays to on-roof solar photovoltaics systems. In this article, we will look at a simplified wind uplift calculation to determine how any fixings would be required for the array mounting system. One of the most important aspects of installing a ...

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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: THIS WAS FOUND ON A RECENT EICR – I’D IMAGINE THAT ISOLATING WILL BE A PROBLEM! ONE OF THE ...

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Managing Director Frank Bertie reflects on NAPIT’s achievements in 2024 and discusses the opportunities and challenges moving forward into 2025. Over the years I have seen NAPIT go from strength to strength and 2024 was no exception. It has been great to step into the role of Managing Director and lead NAPIT forward after Mike ...

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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! PAULO ALVES: I FOUND THIS GEM ON A RECENT EICR. 2 X SHOWERS ON ONE MCB ALERTED MY FEARS ORIGINALLY, AND ...

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Frank Bertie, Managing Director at NAPIT, discusses bonding issues and extraneous-conductive-parts in electrical installations. Bonding requirements of BS 7671 Whenever we have discussions, whether received on the NAPIT Technical Helpline, at NAPIT EXPO events, or on the NAPIT webinars, they normally involve main and supplementary equipotential bonding in all types of premises. This article will ...

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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! DARREN OVEREND: WE WERE CALLED OUT TO AN OUTDOOR LIGHTING JOINT BOX WHICH HAD BEEN REPORTED AS ‘GETTING HOT’. THIS PICTURE ...

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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! EDWARD BRETHERTON: THIS LITTLE GEM IS THE CPC SLEEVING – RED, BLACK OR GREEN AND YELLOW – ALL CHOPPED OUT AND ...

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Steve Humphreys, Technical Commercial Manager at NAPIT, stresses the importance of understanding and applying electrical formula. Electrical formulae and its application can be an area that apprentices, trainees and electricians can find both baffling and frustrating. However, it is essential in everything we do, from selecting the correctly sized protective devices, to designing and installing ...

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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! MARC SUGGITT: THE DIY’ER STRIKES! THIS IS JUST A SMALL SAMPLE FROM A RECENT JOB WE WERE WORKING ON. TRUST ME, ...

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