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    Bypassing a PIR sensor

    I have a 500W Security light with a built-in PIR sensor. See: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B005OB0MVW/ It works fine, but if I'm outside at night I have to move within range every few minutes to keep it on. So what I want to do is fit a switch to bypass the PIR. The four-way terminal...
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    PIR Sensor to replace switch

    I'm looking for a PIR sensor that will replace a standard light switch but the ones I can find are £40+, which seems a little silly considering you can get a standalone wall mounted PIR for about a tenner. Any recommendations anyone?
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    External PIR and switch

    Hi all, im looking for a pir to switch my outside lights. I'l be putting up 3 LED floods but looking for 2 PIR's to control them. the pir's aren't going to be close to the lights so i wont get cormbined fittings. also I'm looking for a 2 way centre off switch, so i can either have light perm...
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    Please Help Find a PIR

    Hi all Can anyone recommend a PIR occupancy switch that I can install in my bathroom ceiling above the bath? It will be used to automatically trigger the extractor fan which is loft mounted in-line type. I want it to trigger only when the bath is occupied so the PIR will need to have a narrow...
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    Wireless PIR & receivers

    Morning All, I have a customer request for a wireless PIR system, receiver above the front door & 3 sensors in the garden. The lights required to energise are all LED and total 45w. Ive bench tested the timeguard offering (which does say not for use with LED) and sure enough it doesn't turn...
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    Help Wiring Alarm PIR

    I'd appreciate some help wiring a PIR to an alarm system. Alarm ion16 PIR wired to control pad KEY-KPZO1 Ive attached an image of the pad. The alarm PIR has the following terminals. 0v /12v /tamp/tamp/ nc/nc I'm happy with the first two [emoji15] If someone could please explain I'd...
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    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...
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    What PIR do you give appliances with no Isolation switches

    Hi guys, Just curious to see what P.I.R code other people would give kitchen appliances with inaccessible plugs that have no means of isolation. I came across a cooker, dishwasher, washing machine and bathroom extractor fan yesterday and C2'd it. I notice on the electrical safety first...
  9. gazdkw82

    Ip65 10w LED pir light

    My parents have a small old halogen light above their front door but it's stopped working so Iv got them a ip65 10w LED pir replacement and ip65 JB. they have a t&e flex running from the Halogen light through the wall above the door, tacked to the wall and hanging down. The flex has a standard...
  10. Tiny Spark

    Looking for some inspirational cable management.... For arcade cabinet!

    Howdy all! I have just finished my latest project. (Well finished for now!) Its a arcade cabinet with working controls, spinners, light guns and coin mech. But ime a little stumped as to what to use to keep the light gun cables out of the way when not in use! I would like something discrete...
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    Please help, aspiring electrician

    Hi, i am a 22 year old lad from Portsmouth and I am aspiring to become an electrician. I'm currently a deputy manager at a small supermarket so it's quite a change. But I would like to get a trade as sitting in an office doing paper work all day long is not for me. I am planning on getting...
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    PIR coding

    Hi guys, Doing a periodic on a cabin which is to be used for buisness use. Its a new install and the one thing i have seen which im not sure weather it warrants a code or not is they have a chandelair type fitting where the bracket is screwed to the beam, Meaning due to the size of the...
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    Help needed pleaseeeeeee pir with a switch to cancel overrun timer

    Hi all went to see a customer today. He wants to to try and find a pir for his bathroom which i can connect a switch to which he can push to cancel the overrun. Is there such a thing???
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    PIR light

    Hi all, Would just like some advice on the wiring for a PIR light, the PIR is built into the light I would like to be able to switch it. I mean, when you turn the switch on, it overrides the PIR and turns the light on, and when you turn the switch off, it goes into PIR mode, I have been told...
  16. Soulsurfer

    Adding PIR sensor to existing outside light.

    Hi I am needing to adjust a 1 way switched outside light at a house in a couple of days to switch 2 way possibly with an ip rated switch on the way to the front door as it's only switched 1 way from inside the porch at present. I'm just thinking of instead of an exterior switch of using a...
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    PIR 40 circuits a day is it possible ?

    Hey guys was wondering if there are anyone here who does commercial PIR testing for a living only ive been offered a job by a testing company the salary is slightly low for London area but they offer £3 a test over there daily set tests the thing is they want 40 circuits tested a day is that...
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    Strange activation with pir

    HiHave fitted a stienel pir on the back of a brick pillar to control some lights on drive way. Tested during daytime by walking by and driving van by all ok. Customer rang to say doesn't work when he drives by (warm car ) but works if you walk by. I went down last night and can confirm what he...

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