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    Can I paint interior walls with a Tank/pump Sprayer?

    You would need to thin it so much it will just run.
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    Door contact for UPVC frame

    Im about to have a composite door fitted in a UPVC frame,has any alarm engineers fitted a recessed contact in to a upvc frame as the firm fitting say you can not drill the frame which I find strange as they drill fixings in it.Im not keen on the flush contacts or is there another way of doing...
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    Dimmer wiring

    Ok Im hoping its fixed now as Im such a **** i left the yellow strapping wire out which must of touched the earthed back box which blew the dimmer Still have a cable in the junction box which does nouthing .Oh well costly mistake new dimmer £18
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    Dimmer wiring

    Disconnected all the lives and newtrals in the junction box and connected up just the lounge with a block connector on the switch live and the lounge lights work as they should and all test ok 240 live newtral and earth live.You cant blow things by connecting 2 way lights wrong can you as there...
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    Dimmer wiring

    forget that as when I switched the light I think I have blown the dimmer switch as it went pop and triped the lights so by connecting 1 earth back Up I have created another fault.Should there be continurity between newtral and earth
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    Dimmer wiring

    Thanks for the help found out an earth wire had come out at the ceiling junction box, Now I get 240 volts from earth to live which I take is correct
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    Dimmer wiring

    Just done a quick test with meter and longish lead for earth continurity and the earth is open on this room ,the other lights read 3 ohms also sockets are about 2 - 3 ohms.So is that mean theres a missing/broken earth in this room and take it it will need sorting out..
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    Dimmer wiring

    My meter is saying about 26 volts between live and earth
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    Dimmer wiring

    Why is it that when my lounge dimmer on 2 way lighting is on and when I put a neon tester on the earth it lights up but does not give any shock.This includes the back box even with the earth disconnected from the switch.Is there a fault
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    Entry /Exit zone

    Yeh proberbly,anyway all working and tested as I require with 3 part zones including prox tags setup so quite pleased even though it took some time to get there, but was my 1st alarm install.The wiring was easy just setting up was the pain,dont think i would of done it without wintex and the...
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    Entry /Exit zone

    By elimination have worked out that the PIR's have to have the access Atribute
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    Entry /Exit zone

    Thanks reset every thing to default put data back in and its all working now so one of the settings was wrong but don't know what
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    Entry /Exit zone

    yes I am was thinking about default settings
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    Entry /Exit zone

    Nope just the 2 which are set as guard access, only have 1 more upstairs
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    Entry /Exit zone

    Yep entry tone on opening front or back door
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    Entry /Exit zone

    Right getting some where the alarm sounds on re enter with front door and back door when either lounge or dinning room pir is detected they are both set as guard access,Is this right?
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    Entry /Exit zone

    Tried setting back door as entry/exit1 and still the same .I can set alarm and exit the back door but when I re-enter and go past a pir the alarm sounds.Does not do this with front door even when passing pir Any other ideas I could try please
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    Entry /Exit zone

    Will that be the 12v or connection labelled bell
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    Entry /Exit zone

    Thanks Not had a chance this week to try but will tomorrow.Another question .what is the best way to prevent the internal and external sounders going off while testing,Dont mind the internal at a quite volume.I know how to disable the bell in engineers menu but will this prevent it going off...
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    Dulux satinwood oil paint

    Its specified all the time on the large house we do for a builder and yes it can take several weeks to loose its shine depending on what base it is applied over.We find this on all the batches
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