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    good ceiling light

    the lights in my living room are on their last legs, probably about 20 years old so they have had a good innings. so i'm on the market for some new lights, nothing too fancy but i'd like ones that last, so CFL i think. last time i bought a CFL lamp it was crap, flickered like mad on startup and...
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    Wiring a Argos ceiling light fitting

    Hi guys, Just a quick question. I have a 3 plate light fitting in my living room and I wish to wire up a new light fitting recently purchased from Argos. The old ceiling rose has two neutral wires and three live (The earth is pretty straight forward). The new light fitting only has single...
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    Wall lights everywhere but not a single ceiling light

    I have a customer who wants all the wall lights removed and ceiling lights installed. It's a 80's build town house. Plasterboard walls and ceilings e.t.c. The lighting circuit is RCD protected. Problem is I don't know why they have not installed any ceiling lights apart from the one's in the...
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    Help with a ceiling light

    Thought I would change a ceiling light in the bathroom, cord pull switch, lamp holder in the ceiling. When taking the old holder down the cables came away from the holder before I could make a note of what goes where. I'm now left with 2 cables in the ceiling each with a red, black and earth...
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    Proximity gas pipe and flush fit ceiling light

    Hi, I am looking at fitting a run of flush fit celing lights in a hall, one of the voids betwee nte upstairs floor joist will house one of the lights but it contains a gas pipe. There are other cables running throug the same void as well as water pipes. Question is - is it safe to house the...
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    Bathroom Ceiling Light - Zone 1/2/neither?

    Hi, A while ago, I installed an IP44 rated (Zone 1/2?) light in my bathroom - this replaced an existing 240v light. Here is a picture... ...it is not over the bath as such, but it is near the edge. It is clearly >225cm from the floor. What zone is this, given the regs below (I know zone 3...
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    Conservatory Ceiling Light

    Hi Been asked to fit a ceiling light in a conservatory that has yet to be built, Any suggestions on the best way to conceal the cable to the light? Can in be placed in the extruded ceiling beam or maybe mini trunking? All suggestions gratefully received. Cheers
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    ceiling light fan help

    Hi guys i have been asked to look at my father in laws ceiling fan it apparantly has 4 wires i cant diagnose over the phone so will look at tomm not sure if old or new colour codes,any ideas why 4 wires? would i be right in sayin one wire is from the light switch and one from lighting...
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    Another ceiling light question.

    We are refurbishing a room and on trying to replace old ceiling light I found that there are only two wires sticking out of a metal tube conduit both of which are red. The new fitting has a transformer so I'm assuming that it should be wired as the instructions suggest, live to live, neutral to...

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