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  1. David M

    Commercial/Industrial Monitored Security Systems

    Hi Folks, Does anybody here work for or can recommend a reputable security supply & installation company? I'm looking for a reputable company that can install a complete monitored system including door access, cctv and intruder alarm. It is for a large company based in Stoke on Trent...
  2. Gavin John Hyde

    Reminder of poor security on Ford Vans

    Saw this video online today of a guy using the now infamous lock pick tool to open a ford van in around 30 seconds. It is shocking that these picks are available online for around £20... Its a reminder to all with Ford vans to fit extra locks, as it only takes a moment for somebody to steal...
  3. P

    Security lights ,can't switch off. On 2 circuits?

    Hi I have two security lights controlled by three PIRs. Recently the lights have been coming on at random throughout the night, I suspect the PIRs to be faulty. I tried (at 3am) to switch them off.There is a fused switch in a bedroom which is fed from an adjacent socket which will switch them on...
    • paul243
    • Thread
    • circuits lights off security switch
    • Replies: 24
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  4. R

    M3.5 security screws

    Having to blank off several socket outlets in rented property. To discourage tenants from opening up and reconnecting sockets I want to use security screws to fix the blanking plates. Any ideas where I can get some security type M3.5 accessory screws?
  5. BeeJay2

    PIR security light playing "silly Bu**ers.

    I have a security light which has a built in PIR sensor. I installed this app 18 months ago to replace one that started to activate for no apparent reason. Well the same thing is happening again. The light is coming on at various times during darkness. last night was no different, there was...
  6. B

    LED PIR security light with manual/pulse override

    I want to replace a cheap and nasty Halogen light with a LED one that should lastat least 10 years. With the Halogen one, it can be triggered to switch on for its preset period by interrupting the supply to it, when dark, for about 5 or more seconds. I don't want what appears to be the common...
  7. L

    Security alarm GSM card?

    Hello Ive been asked to install a security alarm with a GSM card built in. Had a look at the premises and there is no BT point available. Haven't installed one with a GSM card before does anyone have any preferences on alarms and GSM cards? Its a warehouse 30m in length 15m width.
  8. G

    Honeywell security alarm problem

    Hello, I have an issue with my house alarm system. It is all Honeywell and its a couple of years old. My bell box is making no sound/noise when activated.the warning light is flashing underneath. It's a reson 8 bell box, on inspection in the bell box the timer is set to Test. There is a little...
  9. Lou

    Synergy Electrical

    Synergy Electrical Division employs a team of professional electricians who are fully approved and qualified to the highest standards. We can plan & design your space, offering rewiring, new build installation, project management, lighting install, home/office automation, security, testing and...
  10. M

    Old Sparky introduction.

    Hi, just registered on this forum. I have been in the electrical/security industry since leaving school in 1980. Served my time at a medium sized electrical/security firm in West Yorkshire, then went self employed in 1986 right up to present. I was NICEIC from 1989 - 2002, but had moved most of...
    • Mark Tyson
    • Thread
    • electrical introduction old security sparky still welcome years
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  11. L

    12v AC door release conundrum

    I need to put an exterior grade switch with a timer, to switch a 12v AC solenoid which is fail-secure- so it needs a momentary voltage to open the gate. All the electronic switches I am finding are 12v DC- but I need AC. I can't just use an ordinary push to make as I need a timer, so the...
  12. J

    wireless cctv

    customers after wireless cctv but with record and remote access a kit like this decent???.... 4 Camera Digital Wireless Security System with 1TB CCTV DVR - https://www.spycameracctv.com/spycamera/4-camera-digital-wireless-security-system-1tb-cctv-dvr only need the 3 cameras not the 4th.....can...
  13. dmxtothemax

    Upgrading electrical systems in Buckinham Palace.

    There is a funny story going around at the moment about this topic, Quite funny actually, - Buckingham Palace repairs INCREASE TO £900m after electrician ‘takes a butchers’ - http://southendnewsnetwork.com/news/buckingham-palace-repairs-increase-to-900m-after-electrician-takes-a-butchers/ But I...
  14. G

    Network help, wireless extenders

    Ok got the following TP link - tl sg1008p switch 3x linksys ac1200 max wifi extenders He has a bthub 6 , Can i just connect the switch straight into the hub , then cat6 to points in the house then plug the extended in I have the extenders plunged into the hub but can't seem to connect ...
  15. S

    Security Light Fault

    HI Guys, Just wandering if anyone else has had any problems with a Lumineux 30W LED Die Cast Aluminium IP44 Flood Light complete with PIR Black. It is installed direct from the garage lighting mains feed to a local Switch for isolation inside the garage. This is a Brand New Light. Worked...
    • Simmy2009
    • Thread
    • fault faulty garage light security switch
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Lighting Forum
  16. J

    Fire, Security, Access control courses

    Hi all I was wondering if anyone can help me in recommendations on specific courses to do in the fire and security sector.I have been searching on the web and so far the FIA 3 day course looks like the best one in that field but what can anyone recommend on security systems and access control...
    • jjcale
    • Thread
    • access access control anyone control course courses fire security
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  17. Dan

    Two-step Verification

    http://www.electriciansforums.co.uk/account/two-step Here at EF we take security very seriously. We bring you, two-step verification which you can enable if you wish.
  18. polo1

    Gw Electrical & Security

    Covering Greater Glasgow, we are NICEIC Approved Contractors covering domestic and commercial installation, repair and maintenance of both single and 3 phase installations. We also carry out alarm installations, repairs & upgrades and CCTV installation & repairs
  19. Dan

    Nominations open for top fire and security awards

    Fire & Security Association calls on industry to nominate leading figures Read the full news article
  20. F

    Garage PIR Security lighting questions

    Hi I am to put up a couple of independently activated PIR lights over the front and side of a detached garage. The garage has a fluorescent light and two double mains sockets fed from some RCDs (inside the garage). I have some 1mm T&E cable and a couple of FSUs to be able to isolate each...
    • flateric
    • Thread
    • garage lighting pir questions security security lighting
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum

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