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im interested to hear peoples thoughts on this possibility. I have a remote controlled plug socket which interviens between a wall socket and an appliance which simply turns on an off via a remote. I was wondering if there was a way to connect this to a light to allow this to be controlled...
At the moment I use a gas powered iron for the occasional bit of soldering I need to do and an electric one if there is a lot or fine work.(usually means an extension or taking to workshop)
Has anyone tried the battery version
Toolstation: Cordless Soldering Iron 6W
or similar thinking it...
I need to make a motor that makes 3 revolutions a second for 6 seconds. It needs to be as small of an assembly as possible. I have a very good understanding of how circuitry and components work together as well as individually but don't know what ic would work for this or how to route the...
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Im having to post this here as the general DIY section is locked for posting.
Ive got an issue with relays dying in two different makes of remote controlled adapters and one remote controlled wall socket.
The first was a single socket remote controlled adapter which plugged into a...
Can anyone tell me how a din rail dimmer module is used? I presume it needs a remote switch or switches to control it?
Just come across it whilst browsing for 1000W dimmer switch.
Many thanks.
Does anyone have any recommendation on app controlled plug in sockets which can also control light switches. This is for a customer which wants to switch on lamps via his iPhone and wanted to know if he can control other ceiling lights with the same app. Obviously I would have to change the...
Hi hope you can help.
Friend has just changed his gas boiler from a standard wall mounted one. To a combi boiler. Pond temp Is controlled by a Carel S90 TW (He has no wiring instruction.) Tem sensor sited in pond. Stainless steel heat exchanger. All worked fine until boiler swop.
New boiler...
Evening all,
Went to look at wiring a heating system today, the house has underfloor heating downstairs with 4 zones controlled by a heatmiser uf3 with stats in each room and radiators upstairs controlled by a stat on the landing all brand new. I have never come across one of these uf3's...
Well I bought this thing a while back and never got a chance to use it. Today was the first time I've vet had it out. Superb fun!
It's a Joysway Super Mono X for anyone that's interested!
http://youtu.be/v7Y0VOORA4s
http://youtu.be/z6Gbdkn707c
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I wonder if anyone can help me out on this.
I am currently working on an old longhouse with very low ceilings and oak panel walls.
The customer is requesting 3 pin 6 amp lighting sockets to switch table lamps etc. So far so good.
The problem is the switching method. The cable run...
Hi Just wondered if anyone had any experience of this as I can't seem to find much in the way of manuals online.
Heater had a elv pilot signal wire but I'm not sure if this is just a simple on signal from the programmer (Think it might be 24V?). There is a operation slider on the top that I...
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Does anyone have any experience installing MBS controlled heating systems? I am currently working with this system and we have been given a Mains Filter with ferrite cores, to reduce unwanted noise so the heating signals can work freely. The heating circuits are fed from a three...
can anyone advise me on how you would wire up 8 downlights to be controlled by a remote control? also can the downlights be low voltage leds? any help would be appreciated
hi guys, need abit of advice for a job i am looking at, there are 7 outside lights controlled by a contactor and a time switch on a sub board. the contactor kicks in for about 15 seconds then kicks back off again, i have changed the contactor as advised by a friend who said he had the same...
Hi All,
I want to replace a manual hydraulic pressure valve with a valve that can be controlled with a 4-20mA signal. The pressure will be monitored by a gauge which will correct the pressure if necessary. Has anyone ever seen such a valve and can recommend a model/make?
Gerard
I've just moved in to a property and it has a time controlled plug socket for a heater. However there are no external controls and nothing built in to the plug socket itself and nothing on the CU's.
Any idea what the product might be and where it might be located? I dont need to do anything...
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I am designing a lighting system for a building using a PLC, i know how to create the programme etc.. all i need help with is how integrate the PIR to the PLC and how to inegrate the PLC output to the lights mains supply.
I am using a Mitsubishi FX1S 14MR PLC as that is what I have.
I...
A (plumber) mate of mine, has changed a standard 12v downlight to a LED downlight - he tells me that the first bulb he tried flickers a few times before coming on and the 2nd bulb is worse. The original standard bulb is back in so the transformer is OK.
The lamp is fitted into one of those...
hi i have 15 halagen lights controlled by a dimmer switch and one by one the lights keep going and when i try to replace the light it will not work i am down to my last four lights that are working . can anyone shed some light on what might be the cause
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