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  1. S

    Ceiling Lights

    Hi there, Im just about to change the fitting on my lights changing from a normal pendant to some 4 bar spotlights. Before i do this I just want to clarify what im doing is okay, I dont have much room for wires to work with from the 3 wires coming from the ceiling. So basically I have put the...
  2. driverman

    LED ceiling lights in bathrooms

    Hi guys, I'm getting to the 2nd fix stage at long last. I've taken advice from this forum and decided to fit fire rated LED's throughout the house. I've never installed LED's before and usually in the bathroom I would fit a batten holder or a ceiling rose with a HO skirt on! Going back a bit...
  3. driverman

    LED ceiling lights

    Looking to get a fair amount of LED ceiling lights. I know some of you swear by particular makes. I've been browsing the JCC site which i was comfortable on and looking at the FGLED6 new range. They look impressive especially the fire rated range. Are they good to install and reliable? From what...
  4. Simon-0116

    led 1200 x 600 ceiling lights recomendations

    Got 40 to change in a show room. Either go full led or led tubes in new fittings as old fittings have started to go brittle on chokes, connectors etc. Anyone recomend a good make. Got price from 2 local wholesalers.
  5. J

    Wiring a new ceiling lights.

    Hi new to the forum. Need help please wiring a ceiling light. Old one has 6 wires but new one only caters for live, n, and earth. Not sure where to put wires. Pics to follow. Thanks in advance
  6. L

    LED Ceiling Lights

    Hello all, I'm very new but quite logical. Just bought a top floor apartment 1985, built. I'm planning on installing LED dimmable lights throughout. I've researched the LEDs i'd like to install but my question is around the wiring. Current setup: 1 center light. 4 wall mounted lights. 1...
  7. J

    Flickering downstairs ceiling lights - any help appreciated.

    Hi, We seem to have a problem with our downstairs ceiling lights. This happens regularly but not all the time. When turned on they flicker - sometimes they will then come on dull and then come brighter but sometimes they have to be turned off as the flickering gets worse. Other times you can...
  8. K

    Plug sockets and ceiling lights

    Hi, I've recently just bought a mid terrace house roughly built 1900 and the switches in the house seem bizarre. I've asked sellers why it's like this and they don't know the reason why it was setup this way. Everything is working fine however but after a few weeks now the switch system is...
  9. A

    New Zealand Replacing existing ceiling lights with down lights?

    Bit of a question here regarding fitting downlights in my hall ceiling. I want to fit one downlight in place of each of the three lights already there. When I remove each existing light fitting from the ceiling, they each unplug from a junction box screwed to the ceiling. Going into each...
  10. D

    Fibre optic ceiling lights

    Greetings everyone. I have a customer who is hell bent on having fibre optic lights in the ceiling in his bathroom but there will be no access from above. I haven't fitted them before but have looked into it and it seems you need to get above to poke the lights through. Also the light source...
  11. G

    ceiling lights

    I have just been to a job and the ceiling light in question from argos has power going to the transformer that it came connected to, apparantly this light worked for a while then sparked and has never worked since.I am not sure what the problem is or more inportantly how it could happen with...
  12. P

    Why are my LED ceiling lights continually failing?

    I hope someone here can help me sort out why I keep blowing my ceiling lights because the company I bought the lamps from are no help what so ever, they just cost me more money! About 4 months ago I converted my kitchen lighting from a single 100w 240v tungston bulb to four 3.3w 12v MR16 LED...
  13. M

    installing cables for suspended ceiling lights

    Hello guys and maybe the odd gal.. i'm after a bit of advice. there is an 'A' frame roof thats about to have the suspended ceiling put up and i have to put the drops in ready for the lights. What is the normal practice in dropping the cables (approx 1.2 to 2m) from the rafters down to sus...
  14. M

    Sloping ceiling lights

    What sort of lights can i use in a sloping ceiling which will be filled with 75mm celotex and then 50mm under the rafter? The attic is being converted and we dont have a flat area to place a light. We can use the wall to the left of the room and i will put a wall light here, but on the right...
  15. mattyevz

    Cat 2 600x600 suspended ceiling lights

    Hi Peeps I am trying to find some CAT 2 suspended ceiling fittings 600x600.Im replacing some in an office. The problem is the depth from the suspended ceiling to the original ceiling is only 17cm. All the wholesalers iv been to only sell the ones which you put up at an angle then they rest on...
  16. J

    Help with bathroom ceiling lights

    Hi All, Domestic diy'er here in need of advice please!! I'm wanting to replace the bathroom ceiling lights in our 10 year old house. Trouble is that the new fitting sits flush to the ceiling but the builder had originally put a surface mounted connector on. There are four circuit cables...
  17. J

    Second hand ceiling lights

    Hi y'all, I work in a charity shop doing PAT testing and some visitor said to me that you do not have to PAT test ceiling lights as they do not have a plug on them :confused: - and that they should be installed in a house by an electrican. My point of view is that these lights should be PAT...
  18. C

    Ceiling lights

    In my bedroom I have 5 ceiling lights. They are downlighters and 2 of them our on a ball/socket effect meaning you can adjust the light direction. They have a brass fitting which I wish to replace. The problem being that they are quite big and the ones in my local store and small. My...

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