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92 episodes
Language
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David WattsExplicit
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Date created
2019/01/16
Latest episode
2026/09/30
Average duration
75 min.
Release period
73 days
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Welcome to podcast for the SparkyNinja project. Here we will talk about all things electrical from industry to training and social interactions.
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92: Safe Isolation and it's many ways
2026/09/30
In recognition of Safe4September the guys discuss how they initially go involved in the journey and how safe isolation differs across sectors.
91: AI apps, generator earthing and Authorised persons
2026/09/18
This episode we discuss ai in the industry and how different apps are becoming more popular with AI, where does it make improvements and where could it go wrong. We briefly discuss earthing and bring a discussion on generators into the fold. Also going back to the discussion about authorised persons and authorised engineers. We talked about other things as well but I can't remember these days - getting old.
90: Experienced Worker NVQs, Zs adjustments and Fault currents
2026/08/13
This week the Ninja rants a little about the experienced worker NVQ and Mr Betteridge challenges us on adjustments for Zs measurements.
89: Training on turbines, Product safety, Keeping training up to date, Cable CPR classes...
2026/08/03
Mr B wants to discuss cable CPR classes and he is seeing different levels of expected fire performance on cables in designs and installations. BS 7671 doesn't appear to provide sufficient data for this range of cables we're now expected to select.
The Ninja tells about his experience popping over to Denmark and carrying out training on turbines.
88: Catchup, LV APs, moving to HV, A4 summary, new roles, safe isolation
2026/07/30
In this episode we catch up on what we have been doing since our last podcast.
We have both been working in new spaces and taken on different roles so we discuss what we have been up to and come up with ideas to plan forward with the series.
87: Working away, preparing training and earthing challenges
2025/08/30
This week we talk about the challenges with working away from home. Some of the issues Dave W has with preparing training courses and a challenge Dave B has with Earthing design.
86: Battery Storage, Safe Isolation, 2396 and Duty Holder Audits
2025/07/30
This week we have a catch up and talk through thee battery storage course, safe isolation, control panel assessments and EICRs
85: ETT, Surge, NCD, Thermography, Design dilemma, Working away, EV, Talking in schools, RCDs in commercial
2025/07/16
Travelling to Northern Ireland to provide training with ETTSurge protectionThermography - camera selectionDesign dilemmasWorking awayCPDTemperature limitations of conduit installationsOpen PEN is it protection or detectionEV chargersTalking in schoolsRCD protection in industrialFacebook groups
84: EICR extent and limitations, coding AC RCDs, bonding, rogue trainers
2025/06/30
This weeks podcast covers:
BS EN 60947-2Arc flashPortfoliosEICR extent and limitationsEICR coding for AC RCDsPAT safetyPortfolio rambleRogue trainersBonding extraneous conductivee parts - or not to
83: Site visits, cable bending, DNC update, Solar, Surge protection, Heat pumps
2025/06/27
This weeks podcast covers:
Cable bendingUpdate on Diverted Neutral CurrentSurge protectionArc FlashIET 01Solar
82: Managing design, exhibitions training, Volt drop tricks, BS 7430 and Electrical Sequalae
2025/06/09
This weeks podcast covers:
Managing designDelivering training to an exhibitions company7671 vs 7909 vs 6396Landlord safetySkills development in ScotlandThis weeks CPD - Dave's trick with volt dropType B HP RCDsCommunity question - IR testingStandards - BS 7430Books - Electrical Injury - Electrical SequalaeHND's and HNC'sDe-skilling electricians
81: Introducing our new co-host and a catch up
2025/06/03
We bring back the SparkyNinja podcast and begin by introducing our new co-host Dave Betteridge. Discussion cover:
Electrical designLargescale EV training at HagerElexThis weeks CPDType B RCDsEV installsRisk assessmentOpen-PEN protectionCable lifeCommunity question - do we earth metallic copex wiring systemsThis weeks standard - BS 7454Protection against fault currentAccessing standardsCPS
80: BS 7671 - Amendment 4 DPC
2024/08/12
Paul, JW and David are back a week after amendment 3, it's an extended edition of the DPC of BS 7671 Amendment 4.
79: BS 7671 - Amendment 3
2024/08/04
SparkyNinja is temporarily hosting the e5 podcast.
In this episode: Paul, JW and the Ninja are Back at it, talking BS 7671 Amendment 3
78: SparkyNinja/e5 podcast - Lightning protection with Dehn part 4
2023/12/15
Originally recorded in June 2020.
Dave, Paul and John are joined one last time by Sean from Dehn to discuss lightning protection and risk assessments.
You can download the lightning protection guide we refer to here:
https://www.dehn.co.uk/en-gb/downloads
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