hi,i generally do domestic but have the opportunity to quote for a small industrial job.a mate of mine is the boss at a fabrication company and they have manufactured a steel cabinet to house pumps and equipment.the customer has asked for domestic services comprising of lighting and a frost...
I am about to embark on building a new house and detached garage. The site I am using has an existing property on it which is to be demolished. It has an electricity pole on the edge of the site and an overhead cable to the existing property - 6 metres or so away.
Rather than disconnect the...
Hi all, A 36 bed Hotel with Sky in each room, on full occupancy what the current draw likely to be, this is all housed in a steel cabinet that is going to be in a store cupboard and plugged into a socket outlet, there is 30 13A sockets in this tin cabinet to power the digi boxes thoughts any...
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I started my first rewire last week after recently going self-employed. I'm having a dilemma on the correct way to connect the tails from a cabinet containing a light and selv shaver socket, and humbly ask for your advice. I've run a cable inside a stud partition wall from the bathroom...
Hi to all (warning, long post).
Ive got a job im working on where there are six consumer units remote from the meter positions, each meter is in its own standard external meter cabinet.
The supplies are all 60amp single phase, so i have wired them in 16mm twin & earth. In the past i have...
Hi, brand new to this forum, in the process of starting up my own business. Has anyone any experience with cat5 (low voltage) installation? Never done it before with previous company, would like to know more info about it or if someone could tell me where i can find info about it, such as...
sparx1983
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I have been asked to install 2 spots that will be built into a flyover between 2 wall units and above the sink inside a bathroom. Presently they have a 4 way fuse board and not keen on upgrading. There will be a cable drop of 300mm from ceiling to top of the unit.
Is there a way in which no...
Hi, just a quick one.
The situation I have is - Outside meterbox, which is now becoming detached from the wall. The chipboard inside with the meter and cutout screwed to it is rotten and breaking away.
Who owns what? Obviously the meter and cut out is their problem, but what about the actual...
Hi All,
Got a call to look at some cabinet lights in a kitchen which had been moved to another room.
Guy who disconnected lights cut them off and left some cables short.
Lights are internal strip 13w 230/240 supply and was looking at whether there was enough cable to join them all together...
Hi all have been asked to put lights into display cabinets top and bottom. I was thinking about using surface cabinet light fittings but dont know what would be better Halogen or L.E.D? I need 8 fittings in total and would need to hide the transformer in l/v. Any suggestions and where to buy...
Hi there,
I have a ----y problem as follows:
I have a ABB disconnect switch Fused at 60A, supplying 3 phase 575V(North America) to a Power Cabinet.
The Power Cabinet has several motors and a 6000VA transformer, that steps down the voltage to 230VAC/120VAC single phase.
The Cabinet...
collin1443
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Having a bit of trouble with SELV kitchen cabinet lights. The lights are on a dimmer and are powered by dimmable transformers (20 - 60 VA), each fitting has 20w lamp. Some transformers are running one 20w load, others are running two or three.
At certain stages of dimmimg the lights flicker...
Hi all,
If I were to have in my kitchen, 4 ceiling downlighters on one half of the ceiling, 1 pendant the other half of the ceiling and finally under-cupboard lighting, would/should they all go on separate circuits?
Bearing in mind the downlighters and the pendant need independent switching...
ngoodson1969
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under
Hey, I am trying to install a cabinet switch into my wardrobe. It be switching a rope light. I am running an extension lead to the wardrobe and then plugging the rope light into the extension. Which wire do I run through the switch? Is it the Blue Neutral or the brown Live?
Kind regards
wishful
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always
aus
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door
light
neutral
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switch
Does anyone know of a company that supplies ip rated cabinets in the (south yorks area preferably, cos I need urgent)
I want something arround the size of meter box, but surface mounted, lockable or special hexigon type key. Metal or plastic.
I've searched yell but it's a pain, bloody keeps...
Hi
I've just installed under-cabinet fluorescent kitchen lighting that can be switched on/off from a 2 Gang 2 Way Rocker switch that also operates the main ceiling light. However – I can’t turn on the cabinet lights only, without having to switch the main light on.
I would be very grateful...
verve
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arial
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canada
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