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    Wiring in bathroom cabinet with integral light

    Hi all, Very good advice been given here on our new bathroom installation thank you once again. I am in the process of seating cable in the wall prior to tiling and thinking ahead to the type of switch there may be in a cabinet with built in lights,being very aware of safty in the bathroom...
    • Ian D
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    • bathroom cabinet electricians' talk light wiring
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    sockets on kitchen island.

    Hi. Does anyone know if you are able to install a double socket to the side of a kitchen island. Building regs say you should not fit any on kitchen units. Dont really want to carry it out only for the inspector to say take it out.
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    cabinet led lighting

    evening all, anyone point me in the direction of some good quality reasonably priced (not cheap!) led fittings for above and below some kitchen units? preferably battens / strips as opposed to round, but all suggestions appreciated. thanks in advance
    • maffa ent
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    • aus cabinet electrical electricians' talk led lighting these units
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Australia
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    Under cabinet LED strip lights

    Hi all, please help I want to put LED strip lights in my kitchen. There is a switch under the first cabinet that is connected to the mains and turns on the lights under all cabinets. It was wired originally for standard lighting. (Please see attached image). Is it possible to set up LED strips...
    • redlion_uk
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    • aus cabinet electricians' talk led led strip led strip lights lighting lights strip strip lights under
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Australia
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    hockey stick in meter cabinet

    Evening, how should I connect the hockey stick to the meter cabinet? is there a grommit or similar? or is it left open? Also, how far into the cabinet should the hockey stick go in? flush? any help much appreciated! :)
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    Integrated appliances - remote switch above worktop, or socket in adjacent cabinet

    How do others connect integrated appliances. By a FCU above the worktop controlling a remote socket below, a bank of FCU, or 13a socket in adjacent cupboard to allow appliance to be plugged in? OSG states that Kitchen Appliances built into kitchen furniture (intergrated appliances) should be...
    • jase31
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    • appliances aus cabinet electrical work electricians' talk remote socket switch worktop
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Australia
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    industrial test cert

    hi,i generally do domestic but have the opportunity to quote for a small industrial job.a mate of mine is the boss at a fabrication company and they have manufactured a steel cabinet to house pumps and equipment.the customer has asked for domestic services comprising of lighting and a frost...
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    Outside cabinet for meter etc.

    I am about to embark on building a new house and detached garage. The site I am using has an existing property on it which is to be demolished. It has an electricity pole on the edge of the site and an overhead cable to the existing property - 6 metres or so away. Rather than disconnect the...
    • Paul2011
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    • aus cabinet electricians' talk meter outside
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Australia
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    satelite tv cabinet power supply

    Hi all, A 36 bed Hotel with Sky in each room, on full occupancy what the current draw likely to be, this is all housed in a steel cabinet that is going to be in a store cupboard and plugged into a socket outlet, there is 30 13A sockets in this tin cabinet to power the digi boxes thoughts any...
    • the pict
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    • aus cabinet electricians' talk power power supply supply
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Australia
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    Bathroom Cabinet connection

    Hi All I started my first rewire last week after recently going self-employed. I'm having a dilemma on the correct way to connect the tails from a cabinet containing a light and selv shaver socket, and humbly ask for your advice. I've run a cable inside a stud partition wall from the bathroom...
    • ATE
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    • bathroom cabinet connection electricians' talk
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Talk Electrician Forum
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    switch fuse in a meter cabinet, what can i get away with?

    Hi to all (warning, long post). Ive got a job im working on where there are six consumer units remote from the meter positions, each meter is in its own standard external meter cabinet. The supplies are all 60amp single phase, so i have wired them in 16mm twin & earth. In the past i have...
    • jedisparks
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    • aus cabinet electricians' talk fuse get meter switch
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Australia
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    Cat 5/5e/6 installation and termination

    Hi, brand new to this forum, in the process of starting up my own business. Has anyone any experience with cat5 (low voltage) installation? Never done it before with previous company, would like to know more info about it or if someone could tell me where i can find info about it, such as...
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    Bathroom cabinet lighting

    I have been asked to install 2 spots that will be built into a flyover between 2 wall units and above the sink inside a bathroom. Presently they have a 4 way fuse board and not keen on upgrading. There will be a cable drop of 300mm from ceiling to top of the unit. Is there a way in which no...
    • primastar
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    • aus bathroom cabinet electricians' talk lighting
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Australia
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    Meter Cabinet

    Hi, just a quick one. The situation I have is - Outside meterbox, which is now becoming detached from the wall. The chipboard inside with the meter and cutout screwed to it is rotten and breaking away. Who owns what? Obviously the meter and cut out is their problem, but what about the actual...
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    Cabinet lights

    Hi All, Got a call to look at some cabinet lights in a kitchen which had been moved to another room. Guy who disconnected lights cut them off and left some cables short. Lights are internal strip 13w 230/240 supply and was looking at whether there was enough cable to join them all together...
    • peterb2428
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    • aus cabinet electricians' talk lighting lights
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Australia
  16. kevyn

    display cabinet lights..............

    Hi all have been asked to put lights into display cabinets top and bottom. I was thinking about using surface cabinet light fittings but dont know what would be better Halogen or L.E.D? I need 8 fittings in total and would need to hide the transformer in l/v. Any suggestions and where to buy...
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    Problem with Power Cabinet blowing fuses

    Hi there, I have a ----y problem as follows: I have a ABB disconnect switch Fused at 60A, supplying 3 phase 575V(North America) to a Power Cabinet. The Power Cabinet has several motors and a 6000VA transformer, that steps down the voltage to 230VAC/120VAC single phase. The Cabinet...
    • collin1443
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    • aus blowing cabinet disconnect electricians' talk fuse fuses power problem transformer
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Australia
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    Flickering cabinet lights

    Having a bit of trouble with SELV kitchen cabinet lights. The lights are on a dimmer and are powered by dimmable transformers (20 - 60 VA), each fitting has 20w lamp. Some transformers are running one 20w load, others are running two or three. At certain stages of dimmimg the lights flicker...
    • danielsmith
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    • aus cabinet electricians' talk flickering lighting lights
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Australia
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    kitchen lighting circuits

    Hi all, If I were to have in my kitchen, 4 ceiling downlighters on one half of the ceiling, 1 pendant the other half of the ceiling and finally under-cupboard lighting, would/should they all go on separate circuits? Bearing in mind the downlighters and the pendant need independent switching...
    • ngoodson1969
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    • aus cabinet circuit circuits electricians' talk kitchen lighting switch under
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Australia
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    Cabinet Door Switch

    Hey, I am trying to install a cabinet switch into my wardrobe. It be switching a rope light. I am running an extension lead to the wardrobe and then plugging the rope light into the extension. Which wire do I run through the switch? Is it the Blue Neutral or the brown Live? Kind regards
    • wishful
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    • always aus cabinet door electricians' talk light neutral regards switch
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Australia
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