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  1. laughingjester

    Replacing Single Ceiling Light with Spots

    guess he died of electrocution then lol :lol:
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    3 spots replacing a single light, do i need spurs?

    why are you fitting halogen lights in yuor house ..? you growing something you should'nt be ? :lol:
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    Replacing single light by 5 Downlights

    isnt that pretty much what ive just been saying :shock:
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    Replacing single light by 5 Downlights

    Technical IP Ratings IP Explanation and Ratings EN 60529 outlines an international classification system for the sealing effectiveness of enclosures of electrical equipment against the intrusion into the equipment of foreign bodies (i.e. tools, dust, fingers) and moisture. This...
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    Replacing single light by 5 Downlights

    yes they do...IP44 rated explained. It is important to understand the rating by which bathroom lights are classified. IP rating stands for 'Ingress Protection' and is always followed by 2 characters. These 2 numbers refer to the level of protection (from water, steam, dust) and it is...
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    Cable Ripper/Stripper tool

    sounds as though your a big eater. you have a whole bag filled whith your lunch. lucky sod :lol:
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    Replacing single light by 5 Downlights

    because if your cutting say 3 x 50 -70 mm holes in your bathroom cieling ip44 fittings seales against moisture. also your damaging the fire barrier (which in this case is the cieling)so half hour fire rated downlights should really be fitted to stop the spread of fire to the loft if one...
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    Automatically turn lights off once room is un-occupied

    try this buddy there around £60 though bit steep really, Occupancy PIR Detector 180R Wall mounted, so can replace an existing light switch (180R 2 wire) or for general applications such as stair wells, can get em from any goog electrical wholesalers
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    Cable Ripper/Stripper tool

    a good professional will alwasys use his side cutters "nibble nibble" "twist pull" thats what makes a tradesman a tradesman, using your tools in your box. a stanley if applied too hard will score the insulation covering the conductors which is v bad. :wink:
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    Replacing single light by 5 Downlights

    i'd do the latter. from existing light to 2nd to 3rd etc . also use choc boxes feeds in and out into choc box, then transformer out of choc box to light . YOU MUST USE IP44/FIRE RATED DOWNLIGHTS ASWELL. :lol:
  11. laughingjester

    SURGE PROTECTION

    no worries
  12. laughingjester

    Surely this electric question has not been asked before!

    well if i had seen the date i woudlnt have replied ? enough said !
  13. laughingjester

    Help with wiring in electric hob tonight

    funniest thread ive ever read even if it is an old one. wonder if she lived after it was finally turned on lolololol
  14. laughingjester

    Radial to Ring main - Junction boxes?

    totally agree get both ends of radials at CU and put them both ito an 20A mcb problem solved :idea:
  15. laughingjester

    SURGE PROTECTION

    you can get socket outlets with built in rcd wich dont look half bad.they have a little blue button on them for test/reset and i think they are anti surge aswell. obviously all computers leak to earth by design, so if you are putting a few pc's together in a row you need to get sockets whith...
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    RCD tripping since fitting new MCB for boiler

    yeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee haaaaaaaa !!!
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    RCD tripping since fitting new MCB for boiler

    yeeeeeeeee haaaaa !
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    RCD tripping since fitting new MCB for boiler

    it stopped tripping because it is no longer being monitored by the rcd>>>>
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    RCD tripping since fitting new MCB for boiler

    sounds like your mcb size is too small buddy try a 10amp instead.!!!!..if you have just got your boiler on that one 6A mcb, and its :shock: wired as a radial in 2.5mm, why are you trying your hoover and steamer out on that circuit when they are 13A appliances ? its always going to trip. .i...
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