Recent content by mace48

Yes, a seperate switch would be a problem. I'll give it a go (wiring fan and transforer into junction box) and see what happens. Thanks for your help Dave.

So, if it works...then it works. If not, then the transformer is knackered and I replace it (and think up a new way of sorting out the problem). I take it that there is no risk of fire or anything like that. thanks.

Thanks Breezer. Yes, that was as 'clear as mud' until you explained it. I'm going to be using the following fan (Xpelair DX200T), which has the follwoing spec.: Air Flow at FID: 106 m3/h (29.4 l/s) I.P. Rating: X5 Bathroom Zones: 1,2&3 Fan Size: 100 mm (3.9 inches) RPM: 2400 Max...

Thanks for your replies. Didn't need the Pinkgrip for the ceiling! The transformer instructions read as follows: "Electronic transformers, which is for resistive loads, must not be used in the same circuit as inductive loads (fluorescent lamps, discharge lamps, ventilating, etc). When...

I would really appreciate some help. I am fitting 3 IP65 12V 50W MR16 lights in my shower room: these I have bought the following transformer from Screwfix: this Currently, the shower room light pull operates a 60w tungsten bulb and an extractor fan. I had planned to...