FrodoOne's latest activity

  • FrodoOne
    FrodoOne replied to the thread ELV battery kinetic switch.
    Well, there are these, which work on 12 V or between 3.6 V and 24 V, with a claimed range of at least 50 m...
  • FrodoOne
    FrodoOne replied to the thread Replacing ceiling light, confused by wiring.
    While I am sorry to write it, if you do not know that which you are attempting to do, perhaps you should.
  • FrodoOne
    FrodoOne reacted to EFLImpudence's post in the thread Replacing ceiling light, confused by wiring with Thanks Thanks.
    It doesn't really matter.
  • FrodoOne
    FrodoOne replied to the thread Which type switch do I need?.
    You really need to understand that which is "going on" with your "Multi Location Switching" (usually called "Multi Way Switching".)...
  • FrodoOne
    FrodoOne replied to the thread Plug Top 13A Fuse.
    This is the first time that I have seen the term "granny charging". I now see that it is associated with "Charging" an Electric Vehicle...
  • FrodoOne
    FrodoOne replied to the thread SPD's compulsory.
    It was a comment relating to attaching items to overhead "Service Cables". There has been a comment that this could be useful to deter...
  • FrodoOne
    FrodoOne replied to the thread SPD's compulsory.
    In Australia, it is "common practice" (to deter possums from traveling to ones roof ) to slit one or more thin plastic "water bottle(s)"...
  • FrodoOne
    FrodoOne reacted to SUNRAY's post in the thread SPD's compulsory with Like Like.
    Having worked on some American kit in an embassy I found the whole design to be absolutely appalling, a screw in the middle of a brass...
  • FrodoOne
    FrodoOne reacted to blup's post in the thread SPD's compulsory with Thanks Thanks.
    RCD’s were an option rather than a necessity when they emerged in domestic settings. The OP should go with the flow and have the SPD fitted.
  • FrodoOne
    FrodoOne replied to the thread SPD's compulsory.
    Arc Fault Detection Devices are now required in the US (and Canada [?]) on circuits which feed Socket Outlets in Bedrooms (among other...
    • IMG_7688.JPG
    • IMG_7648.JPG
  • FrodoOne
    FrodoOne reacted to ericmark's post in the thread SPD's compulsory with Thanks Thanks.
    One can be fed from overhead or underground cables, and be surrounded with houses, or next to an industrial estate. Because one person...
  • FrodoOne
    FrodoOne replied to the thread Bypassing lighting PIR.
    Technick21. You REALLY do need to understand that which is "going on" - with your PIR "Motion Detector". It is supplied with 230 V AC...
  • FrodoOne
    FrodoOne replied to the thread Fitting light switch question.
    Let's hope that the wiring is new switch is connected "appropriately". There are 24 possible combinations but only 12 will work...
  • FrodoOne
    FrodoOne reacted to pete01's post in the thread Fitting light switch question with Thanks Thanks.
    There must be a 3rd switch...probably
  • FrodoOne
    FrodoOne reacted to ETAF's post in the thread Fitting light switch question with Thanks Thanks.
    is it only 2 switches that control that light - or do you have 3 you have an intermediate switch in the picture a 2 way does not replace...
Show older items
Back
Top