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  1. redpis

    Constructing a vehicle Inspection Pit

    Fair point Woody, I'm looking for other experiance in these matters and how they overcame them.
  2. redpis

    Constructing a vehicle Inspection Pit

    Woody, Brick is an option, however a cast in situ pit is my preferance at the mo. Cheers
  3. redpis

    Constructing a vehicle Inspection Pit

    Freddy, Searched prior to posting, but nothing answered my questions, done a fair amount of research on google but nothing specific just yet. Thanks for the reply though
  4. redpis

    Constructing a vehicle Inspection Pit

    I considering installing a inspection pit on the drive.. Has anyone practical expriance of shuttering and casting sequence to make a concrete pit that would be willing to share. The following has been discounted: Liner Ramps Lift The following has been considered; Planning/Building...
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    cannot find installer!!!!

    I take it is powered up and working!, if so the end station might be behind a partition, went to one and it was behind the MDF removable panel in the toilet covering the cistern workings!! Can you find a spare core from the keypad and put an inductive tone down it and try and trace?
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    ACT Professional alarm circuit tester

    For the alarm professional I'm selling a ACT Checkmate tester which you might be interested in: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=230506714418&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT
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    Relay Help - 8.5 VDC

    Sounds unusal that the bell trigger won't fire the external sounder, I've never had to resort to an intermediate relay, are the settings right?? SAB or SCB etc If it is the only way you have, try a transistorised relay such as this for example...
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    Yale wireless alarm install question.

    Out of interest, does this mean the home owner had two external sirens on his house, one for the stable and the other for his home. Ta
  9. redpis

    how to terminate network cables

    I have done a similar thing, ran two cat5 cables to each outlet thoughout the house, to answer your questions: 1) under the stairs is where I would fit it in your case for a couple of main reasons, the first being hopefully this is where power will be available , the second is it is quite...
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    No room for alarm door contacts need advice?

    Fitting on the hinge side allows the door to open quite a way before the contact breaks, unless you space the magnet to allow for this, it is not good practice to mount the contact on the hinge side.
  11. redpis

    No room for alarm door contacts need advice?

    Difficult to make surface contacts look neat, the operating distance might be sufficent to allow the magnet to be fitted to the flat face of the door and contact as near as possible to the door, but it will look pants. Another option is to mount the contact as normal on the top edge of the...
  12. redpis

    Land Drainage

    2) Redpis, I had planned to use geo membrane, as was quoted by a contractor too, but from what Thermo says worries me. Has your experience led you to think you wouldn't use the membrane if you did it again? Cheers guys Matt [/i] Hi Matt I must admit to being a little worried by what...
  13. redpis

    Power washer suction pipe

    Just a tip that might help other: I have a power washer which is used for cleaning the patio, it has a flimsey suction pipe which is pushed in the body of the unit when not being used, when you pull the pipe out to put in a container of solution it always curls up: Tip: Use solder...
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    Clever suggestions for water logged border

    I was lucky that the inspection pit was not too far away so I connected into it for the runoff, the drain pipes were from a supplier in Huntingdon, Cambs. If you need the address, I can find it somewhere lol
  17. redpis

    9800 broken pins on NVM chip

    Whats the chip number I might have one I can send out to you
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    Clever suggestions for water logged border

    I live outside of Huntingdon and the drainage needed called for drastic action: I have previously posted these pics about my garden project, sorry for duplicating here.
  19. redpis

    Meter Board Use

    You are correct it is an inlet socket, As I was going to be the one who sets this up, I didn't factor that someone would start the genny, prior to plugging in, in light of the chance that a shock hazard will exist, I will change this to an appliance inlet socket.
  20. redpis

    Meter Board Use

    Installation complete: Power Transfer Switch installed allowing me to supply the house from either utility or stand-by power. Generator intake sited inside meter cupboard Earth rod & pit, connected to C/U via 16mm Smaller enclosure housing isolator, MCB's and contactor...
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