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    installing ring doorbell pro in the UK with Byron776 or plug in adaptor

    Hello Im looking at installing the Ring Doorbell Pro in the UK I currently have a bell chime thats hardwired to the lighting circuit with a built in 6volt transformer. I understand that this is too low to run the ring doorbell pro. I know it comes with a DIN transformer but this just isnt...
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    Rather Expensive Test Adaptor

    £128... Really!! Would cost no more than £15 to make one... https://www.amazon.co.uk/Beha-Amprobe-Messadapter-CEE-plug-5polig/dp/B0028YTX2C
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    Plugtop RCD Adaptor test problem

    Today I have three 13A 30mA RCD plugtop adaptors to test - two around 5-7 years old and one brand new. When testing these I insert a Seaward NTB1 isolation transformer to prevent tripping any upstream CPDs. The two old adaptors would not energise when connected to the isolation transformer...
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    Help, what kind of mains adaptor do I need for Dewalt Heat gun?

    We recently ordered a Dewalt heat gun from ebay, it's arrived but as it was from Germany it has a two pin plug on it, there are so many kinds of mains adaptors we don't know what to get???
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    Exhibitor Power supply adaptor at NEC

    Hello I will be an exhibitor at an exhibition to be held at the NEC early next year. I am going to display multiple specialist outdoor LED displays. All of my displays are wired with NZ plugs. I know that I can buy and use a UK to NZ travel adapter at any airport in the UK so there must be...
  6. DaveHsussex

    Wanted - Printer or IRDA Adaptor for Robin 1630

    Anyone have a Thermal Printer or IRDA Adapter for a Robin 1630 in their loft? £Sensible 07456617999 David
  7. a-z electrics

    Extractor fan adaptor

    Anyone know if you can get a 6 inch to 4 inch vent adaptor? I came across this beauty the other day.. it's a work of art! Amazing what you can do with a roll or two of insulation tape
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    Using Shaver Socket with adaptor

    Hi I have a shaver socket in my bathroom - new build flat, socket has 115v & 240v. I have purchased an LED sensor nightlight which has a regular uk 3 pin plug, & I was wondering if I could use a European adaptor to plug the nightlight into the shaver socket. Nightlight has following details...
  9. rolyberkin

    Kewtech Portable Appliance Adaptor Box (17th Edition)

    Hi Has anyone used one of the Kewtech PAT adaptor boxes or got any views or experience of using it? I have a load of my own band/pa equipment to test such as amps and extensions leads etc, would this be up to the job? PATADAPTER1 Portable appliance adaptor box | Kewtech -...
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    12V DC adaptor showing 19V

    I was checking polarity using multimeter on some 12v DC adaptors I have. Doing this showed me the voltage. Here on my readings: 12V DC 200ma = 19V 12V DC 500ma = 16V 12V DC 1000ma = 14V Question 1): Why are they not showing 12V? Is this because all happen to be unregulated? Question 2): Why...
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    Dead socket.

    Hi from France, I,m an all round DIY,er so when a mate ask me to bring my electrical tool bag to have a look at a dead socket I did so. With everything switched off I stripped the socket to find that there had been arcing but what confused me was that it was the neutral arcing to earth. I given...
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    LARGE down light adaptor plates

    OK.... I have a customer with 2 x very old Phillips "downlights" - the holes in the ceiling are about 140mm in diameter and I need to locate a "cost effective" solution so that GU10 LED's can be fitted. Suggestions please Thanks
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    110v pat testing adaptor wiring

    What is the correct way to wire up a 110v pat testing adaptor
  14. gazdkw82

    Socket tester adapter thingy

    I thought having one of those socket adaptors that allows you to push your testing leads directly in. What's the general consensus? Do they conflict with testing resulting think the one Iv looked at is made by kewtech
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    PVC to steel conduit adaptor

    Hi, I was just wondering what the best way to connect PVC to steel conduit is? I was thinking PVC male adaptor and a steel conduit coupler? Cheeeeeeeeeeers :D
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    Fixing light with mini trunking containment?

    Hi all, A friend of mine has built a conservatory and has used surface mini trunking to contain the t&e for the lights, as the pvc blends in with the pvc panels of the conservatory. I'm due to connect up the lights and wanted to know the best way and be prepared before u arrive. I haven't...
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    Nonstandard Socket Adaptor

    Hello Does anyone know where I can buy (if there is one) an adaptor that will allow me to change a regular plug in into this MK non-standard one without me actually rewiring a plug in? Attaching a picture of the socket in question. I bought a new plug in, but I don't know how to rewire and thus...
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    Masterplug RCD Adaptor

    I am using a Masterplug RCD adaptor in my shed, but when there is an electrical fault on equipment I am using in my shed connected to the Masterplug RCD it trips the main consumer unit RCD in my house. Any help please
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    Kewtech Lightmate Testing Adaptor Kit

    what do you guys think of equipment like this Kewtech Lightmate Testing Adaptor Kit | eBay
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    "larger" downlight adaptor plate

    Ok, so I've got a client who's happy to pay for the JCC downlights and the JCC adaptor plates - BUT when I checked the existing downlight holes they measure at 155-160mm in diameter! The JCC's are spec'ed up to 135mm diameter So my question is are their any similar products that can accomodate...

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