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I am working through my house, replacing 100 x 12V 50W MR16 halogens with 240V GU10 Megaman dimmable LEDs (previous owner installed the halogens - obviously not aware of electricity prices!).
I was told I needed to buy a special LED dimmer so I got the Aurora AU-DSP400X.
The existing...
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Need advice on warehouse lighting functional switching. We are utilising 4pole 25A lighting busbar using 2 phase, neutral, and unswitched live for emergencies. My question is I'm after some advice on lockable functional switching for maitenance. We have 53 rows of busbars and I'd rather...
Hi all, customer would like to be able to operate the existing exterior lights x2 lanterns, on his detached garage from his kitchen. Distance from house to garage is approximately 10 metres.
Anyone recommend a reliable wireless/remote option?
I have recently changed the consumer unit on a clients house. I even carried out insulation resistance testing on the existing circuit prior to installation to prevent any problems later. All was well until the light in the stairwell was switched on and it tripped both RCD's! two circuits...
Hi Guys,
recently passed my 2391 and testing power cables on the motorways and A Roads. Came across this scenario last week.
3 core SWA cable has had Cpc cut and only line and neutral terminated, but cable is glanded and connected to the MET at both ends and I am getting a r1 r2 continuity...
hi peeps, im installing 12 downlights in a kitchen, im ok with the wiring of the down lights, but im having trouble working out how to wire from the downlight to the switch!! im running 2circuits, do i need 3core+cpc or 4core please help somone!!
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Hi all,
I apologise for jumping straight in with a new thread asking questions. I did search and can't find any info on my problem.
Getting to the point...
I have fitted an ABB EXE2S star delta starter to run a 3phase 15kw motor on an extraction fan. The starter is working perfectly but the...
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Hi All, As part of one of my jobs for NIC accreditation I'm fitting an induction hob (8kw) and double oven (>2kw combined) the customer has requested they have separate switches on the same plate but does not want the oven on a socket should they change specification at a later date, any advice...
Hi Lads.
Anyone know of a ready made solution to this little problem.
Converted barn which is a Showroom, Cannot install any wiring to switch locally.
Need to Switch 1x 150W M/H and 2x150W via a remote control, Ideally. Supply for them isn't a problem, just the switching.
Seen those Byrom Plug...
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Hi all. I was at a job today where the issue was a fitting flickering. Come to find out its the time lag switches. has anyone tried rectifying this with a 1μF capacitor between Switch live and neutral? Me thinks this should fix it.
btw sorry for my terrible 5 year old spelling :)
Got a job where customer wants a dimmer switch fitted to 2 circuits both containing 5x wall lights with 2x40W halogen G9 bulbs in each. The easiest switch to replace is a single gang however it is the intermediate switch, can you get such a dimmer with the correct wattage?
Hi all, I'm doing the HV switching course tomorrow in Aberdeen and was wondering if anybody has done it and what the course is like. Thanks in advance
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I've got a switching conundrum that I was hoping one of you guys could help me with!
I've been working on a heating system and the previous spark managed to run 2 pumps either together or independently with one boiler and a 2 channel programmer!
I however cannot get pump 1 to...
Hi Every one, I have been asked to look at a problem in a toilet when the light is turned off the RCD trips intermitenetly but not when it is turned on. There is a fan and small flourescent shaver light in the room . the instalation was rewired by me about 10 months ago all the test results were...
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