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    240v 3 phase plug?

    Can someone talk me over this one? Made an error on my order, in my haste i ordered 4 pin 240v 32amp plugs instead of 240v 3 pin 32 amp plugs, but i don't understand their application? 3 phase, 240v? Am i being a total plum here or are these specialist for certain requirements. Clearly marker...
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    110v or 240v drill help??!!

    Hi Guys Im halfway through my 2330 level 3 course and am wanting to start buying tools etc slowly each month!! Im just after some advice/feedback from people about what to buy!! Do i buy 110v or 240v drills? I understand that you can only work on site with 110 drills with transformer but wanted...
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    3 phase static converter from 240v

    I have a problem that's driving us all mad. 3 machines from a school workshop; all been running on 415 3 phase. trying to get them to run in a small workshop on a domestic 240 supply (6mm feed from house). Machines are small pillar drill, small Startrite Inca planer/ thicknesser and a Union...
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    24v Fire Alarm Needs to Switch 240v shut off valve/Solenoid

    Hi we have just installed a new gas system in our warehouse and it has a safety shut off valve/solenoid on it. Basically the solenoid is 240v and I need the fire alarm to shut it off when activated, does anyone know of piece of kit that switches by 24v and operates 240v. Many Thanks
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    Mains 240v dimmable plinth lighting

    Can anyone recommend any 240v dimmable plinth lighting, not interested in the led strips thanks
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    Downlighters and Lamps: 12v vs 240v, Halogen vs Compact Fluorescent vs LED

    Hi everyone, I’m sure this may have been done already, but there is a debate I have with colleagues about the best type of downlighter to install, and in turn the best type of lamp to use in the fitting, and I’d like to put the debate to bed once and for all. The way I see it is as...
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    Working on 240V appliances in work

    Hi All, I was wondering if any of you could help. I run a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Surrey. We are an extremely small team working odd hours in order to supply a radioisotope directly to the hospital's. We run a very time compressed(almost military style) production shift...
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    240V site lights back on offer at s c r e w f i x

    I remember a while back discussing two sets of site lights I bought at a fantastic price. They have served me well and I have just noticed they are back on offer. Well worth it if anyone is interested, great for lofts and cellars:thumbsup
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    240v but no continuity

    Hi, Just went round to a customer who wants the ring extended in the garage, Prelim checks found no continuity on live, OK on E&N. When power is on 240V on each leg. Will go back and look further, customer said everything was unplugged but thought I would ask if anyone had come across this...
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    Inverter Question Please - Runs 240v Ballast and 12v Fans

    Hi After a little advice please. I have an aquarium hood, which has (what i think is called) an inverter. Says 240v 50hz. This powers a small circuit board, which powered 2 240v electronic ballasts, which were dead. I fitted a twin ballast instead. Also runs some 12v LEDs, and 2 12v Fans. Its...
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    240v between neutral and earth??

    Just recently bought a house and been looking at the electrics making sure it is all right. The property has a conservatory on the back and a light which doesnt work. When I measured between live and neutral I got 0v so went back to the switch. Here i also got 0v. Went to measure between earth...
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    240v site lighting

    hi all, not been on here for a while as the twins are taking up all my spare time at the moment :) been asked to fit some flood lights to the top of a building site hoarding which is 6 metres tall. they want feed and loops in swa to adaptable boxes and blue arctic from boxes to lights. dont...
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    240V & CPC conductor

    I will make an installation for fire alarm system (detectors 240V supply with interlink between of each one) using single wires or pvc cable enclosure in pvc conduit or pvc trucking.The detectors have the symbol of double insulation with out any point for earth terminal and my question is if...
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    Advice - vary speed of 240v 18w 80mm fan

    Morning everyone! I would really appreciate some advice please. I've bought a small 240v 18w fan to help circulate air in plastic box used for drying food (biltong!) Could someone advise me on the best way to vary the speed of the fan? all the fan controllers I've seen dont seem to work on...
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    LLF - 50w 240v 40degree halogens

    Hi all, Been trying my hand at a bit of lighting design for a cupboard come wardrobe and need to know the light loss factor of 50w halogens. Is there a standard /approximate value? The room is only 2.19m x 94cm x 2.4m Galaxy S2 - Ice Cream Sandwich
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    For Sale Bosch sds 240v drill

    Hi all, I'm selling loads of stuff at the moment as im off to Oz soon, including this drill: I only bought it 4 months ago, and used it twice, its a great drill. £70 + P&P or collection :teeth_smile: offers?
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    240v - 12v downlighter transformerkeeps blowing.

    Hi, I have replaced this twice and they have both blown within a few minutes of fitting. There are 3 lights on the circuit each with their own transformer and a dimmer switch. This installation has been up for 10 years with no problems till now, the other 2 lights are fine. 2 transformers...
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    240v Supply in a Van

    I am looking to put a 240v supply into a van to charge batteries, run a printer. I am also thinking about having a hook up lead to run power tools on sites where no power is available. Any Ideas??? I have looked at inverters but the problem is that they are not big enough (Watts) I have also...
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    240V 16A 'Commando' bits

    10 x wall mountable female outlets. eBay - The UK's Online Marketplace 3m extensions eBay - The UK's Online Marketplace Extension/doublers eBay - The UK's Online Marketplace Can do a deal with forum members, be a shame to bin it.
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    Bosch 240v drill

    Bosch GBH 2-18RE 240 v drill with drill and hammer drill mode. In case with handle and instructions used once £45

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