extra light

bugser · Posted: Thu Aug 11, 2005 7:35 pm Post Subject: extra light

Hi. i did this in my bathroom and i'm wondering if it ok.i added a extra light by runing a cable from the box on the ceiling to my shower (it is a shower light)so when i switch on the light both lights come on.just wondering if its safe that's all????

pdcelec · Posted: Thu Aug 11, 2005 7:44 pm Post Subject:

did what?

bugser · Posted: Thu Aug 11, 2005 8:00 pm Post Subject:

one light switch runs two seperate lights coming from the ceiling rose

andy · Posted: Thu Aug 11, 2005 8:03 pm Post Subject:

bugser wrote:

one light switch runs two seperate lights coming from the ceiling rose

you took the light feed form the shower?

tell us exactly what youve done or there isnt much we can do. were not mind readers

bugser · Posted: Thu Aug 11, 2005 8:39 pm Post Subject:

ok sorry, i insalled a halogen shower light above the shower in the bathroom to power this light i run a cable from the ceiling rose in the centre of the bathroom to the new light, so now two lights are connected to the same switch and are connected from the same terminal blocks

andy · Posted: Thu Aug 11, 2005 8:58 pm Post Subject:

and exactly where in the bathroom is this light? and what height is it. and whats its IP rating

bugser · Posted: Thu Aug 11, 2005 9:13 pm Post Subject:

its a ceiling light ip 44 it's 2.4 metres from the ground

Spark123 · Posted: Fri Aug 12, 2005 6:29 am Post Subject:

Sounds OK in principal.