I recently brought an L class metabo vac and im not too impressed.
Have been through a few vac now with the wall chaser and im considering spending big bucks on an M or H class vac to handle all the dust.
Any recommendations?
Has anybody else seen the ebay ad for a pram! The Q & A bit is fantastic and well worth a read if you want a laugh.
Phil and teds green explorer double | eBay
I have a customer who is developing his land and by doing so has built a large pond. This pond has a bridge onto an island in the middle where he asked for a Lamp Post. I have spoken with the NIC in great depth about this job with regards regs and distances etc.. of power & lighting in and...
Is there such a thing?
This looks promising Forum Lighting Juno 2 Light Black Outdoor Spotlight Complete with a PIR Sensor - Forum Lighting from Castlegate Lights UK
but wasn't really looking for a twin!
As usual have looked and looked but to no avail... somebody will probably say 'well you...
Alrite lads,
I'm a commercial spark so don't do much domestic but a mate of mine asked me to Pop round and change a light fitting in his kitchen 5 min job, he had an old 6ft fluorescent which was shot and he has brought a new class 1 fitting.
I remove the fitting and there's no CPC so I...
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Hi all,
Am wiring in some lights in a carpark..
The total distance is 150m
there are 4 lighting posts rated as follows A-200w B-300W C-300W D200W (with A closest to CU)
All loads are LED
They are spread at distances of
CU - A = 30m
A-B = 40m
B-C = 40m
C-D = 40m
Having done my volt drop calcs...
markc17
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Hi all need a little clarification.
Customer wants ceiling light fittings x 2 replaced with class 1 fittings. Lighting circuit is earthed at C.U. and class 1 wall switches, and at one of the lights. There appears to be no earth at the second light( just x2 black singles & no sign of the loop)...
Hi All, I'm a DIYer after advice please.
All the lights in my house (ground floor and upstairs) are on one circuit - old colours, as you might expect with the age of house (120 years).
There is a cpc (earth) from the (modern) consumer unit to junction boxes on both floors of the house -...
Due to my college being a complete waste of time myself and a few other of the lads are on our supposedly 'last year of college' with approx. 3 weeks left of this year. The first year was a waste of time and only managed to do unit 301 task a and the gola exam, the college had forgot about the...
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I have only one set of keys and wanted to know if a second set can be programmed (no i am not paying Mercedes £200 for it, thats almost a third what the car is worth) :evil2:
The key is the IR type like this one
Hi all,
I need to put in a 3 phase supply for a piece of equipment in a commercial unit. They've sent the spec sheet for the item over and all it says is
Current type (Ph/V/Hz): 3/420/50
Power rating (kW): 7.8
I just want to clarify if it's 7.8kW per phase or 7.8kW total over all...
Hi Guys,
Need some advise on RCD protection, I have just tested 112 rooms in a Travelodge in Wales and there is no RCD protection on the bathroom lights, the ceiling is over 2.25m and the light fitting is a L.E.D class 2.
Looking in the regs in section 701 & 415 and from posts I have read on...
Dean31
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For a good laugh,go to Renovate forums,just google it,drill down to electrical find crap electrical,400amp fuses blowing well lets replace them with slabs of aluminum,it's all there.
Conventional metal framed lightshade on a class 1 luminaire. (Luminaire itself is all safe).
Lightshade insulated from brass bayonet lampholder by plastic diameter/size-reduction ring.
I thus define the shade as double insulated part, - and it's OK for it to float unearthed?
Afternoon
Bought a bag of spuds from the Co-op the other day. Some had earth on them, some didn't. However, on the bag it said they were Class 2 potatoes. Do they need the earth or not?
Sorry for the simple question, but I only did a "One of your 5 a day wonder" courses so I'm not really a...
Can anybody help?
Customer has TT system.Consumer unit(Magnuss brand ???) has 10 ways,5 of which RCD protected and 5 unprotected.
4 of the 5 unprotected circuits are lighting and these have no cpc.
Customer informed that all circuits need RCD protection and this will be done with change of CU...
I bought brand new battery and put it into the car, didnt drive the car for 3 weeks as use a company car and was away from home for about week and half. When i went to take the car for a drive and enjoy her, the battery was as dead as dodo. Got battery replaced and have now taken to leaving the...
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Does anyone know of a cheap(ish) class 2 light fitting that has a base of around 5 to 6" diameter? Preferable nothing too ornate.
I've got a customer that has some rather fetching 60s round ceiling lights with a metal base.
not the same but a bit like these....
Of course there is no cpc in...
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