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  1. J

    led downlighting wiring help

    hi I just wondered if anyone could help at all I’m installing led down lights in my bedroom I’ve taken the original lighting/mains cable back into the loft which will be joined in a junction box and then run my cable from that to the first downlight and then run the second light of the first,the...
  2. M

    Web site / suppliers list of downlight hole cutout sizes

    Is there any resource anywhere or any point of reference where you can search for a downligt by hole cut-out size? Looking for non integrated gu10 fittings for existing 82mm holes. It takes forever going into the spec of each downlight
  3. Robert Townsend

    Rcd protection for shower downlight

    Hi some advice please..im not a spark but need an answer to this. I want an LED downlight in my shower. Do I need additional RCD protection for this ? The consumer unit circuits are protected by one RCD in the unit. Not sure if I need a local RCD fitted for a new light fitting direct above...
  4. P

    Dimmable downlight recommendations?

    Looking for 4 fire rated, low voltage, dimmable downlights for a small bedroom but there's so many to choose from. What would yous recommend?
  5. Colin McLauchlin

    Philips Coreline LED Downlight 22w 3000k Excess Stock Sale

    I have 16 brand new Philips Coreline LED Downlights 22w 3000k (EOC 85224800) which are in a 4oook labelled box. An error from the supplier but hats off to them as they let me keep them at a discounted price. These are excess stock for me so happy to let them go for £25 each plus VAT and Carriage...
  6. B

    Down lights and transformers

    Hi , just looking for some advice on some downlighting and where I stand , a client has provided me with 4 transformers with thermal cut out for there 4 down lighters which are not working , upon inspection of the 4 the down lighters themselves are not fire rated (ground floor flat) (2 story...
  7. G

    Insulation coverable downlight

    Hi, I've got a customer who wants downlights installed in their kitchen/dinner. However the ceiling has celotex or equivalent insulation installed above it. Has anyone come across any suitable downlights that can be covered by celotex? Also just to make things harder there isn't any access from...
  8. grimysparks80

    Problem with downlight

    Ive been to a job recently where I had 1 downlight at the end of a circuit start flickering several hours after its been turned on. It had a loose cable which I tightened and it worked fine for another few hours then started again. this time I checked the wiring to the other downlights. Didnt...
  9. Electrical2go

    October Special 10% Off Click Scolmore Inceptor Omni Colour Selectable LED Downlight

    The Inceptor Omni is the latest addition to the Inceptor range of cost effective integrated fire rated downlights. The Omni allows the installer to select the colour of the light upon installation ranging from warm white, cool white all the way through to daylight. We're offering an extra 10%...
  10. dinger809

    Downlight Installation

    Hello chaps I have been to a house today, which has (I feel) far too many downlights per room. The lounge for example has 29 downlights in an area measuring 12.5 feet by 22feet (about 4 x 7 metres for the youngsters). The lights are split into three lots, so no problem with loading. My question...
  11. B

    2nd floor flat non-fire rated downlight

    Hi Guys, Just after a bit of advice, Just done a EICR of a second floor flat nothing major to report just a few C3's But... What i was wondering there a few downlight's (Gu10) in the property Kitchen/Living room all of them Non- fire rated do they need to be fire rated as its in black of...
  12. snipersmith87

    Downlight advice - joists / spacing guide

    What are people's methods of installing downlights?? Rule of thumbs?? Spacing?? I installed 14 today in a kitchen. 2 banks of 7 at just over a metre apart. 650mm from walls. Problem is joists. felt like it took an eternity just to mark out as I would inevitably land on joists somewhere along my...
  13. J

    Downlight earthing For housing

    i am doing work in a void property for the council, there are downlights installed into a wet wall ceiling in the kitchen ( put in by previous tennant ) they are wanting to keep, when going round each downlight the earths were chopped away so went round sorted them all but i am getting no earth...
  14. D

    Which driver for this downlight?

    Hi all, I hope you're well! I managed to get the attached downlight cheap from IKEA. I didn't realise the led transformer and leads were so expensive as I only need one of these lights. I've taken a picture of the label showing the specs. Is there a simple LED driver I can safely connect this...
  15. jackhammerJIM

    Tilt downlight recommendations

    Good evening all . I have a large ceiling sloped at 42 degrees i need to install 4 down lights in the requirements are LED tilt to 45 degree dimmable 45 - 60 degree beam angle approximately 1500 lumens each warm white this is in the realms of a commercial downlight but it is for a domestic job...
  16. J

    Brass ip65 adjustable downlight

    anybody know if you can get these and if so where can i get them ?
  17. B

    Downlight hoods for upstairs/ loft

    Hi all, Have been asked to replace some ceiling lights in a customer bathroom; they're after LED downlight. Now customer has some IP65 mains LED downlight which are fire rated (closed, can design). Do I need to use fire hoods in the loft? The insation is deep enough to bury the back of the...
  18. N

    Enlarging downlight holes?

    I know this is something we all come across and in the past when I have needed to enlarge downlight holes, I've used a small plasterboard cutter and even a file. I have about 10 downlight holes to enlarge on an upcoming job so wondered if there is an easier way?
  19. B

    Led Downlight Recommendations

    After some LED downlight recommendations, have been looking at Ansell Orbio 360 and Enlite E5/E5, like the look of the E5/E8 Any good or bad feedback, any other suggestions. Need to be dimmable. Thanks.
  20. E

    Tiltable suitably IP rated GU10 downlight?

    Hi Have a customer who wants to put smart bulbs into tiltable downlights in his bathroom. I've not seen any GU10 tilt downlights that are suitably IP rated for a bathroom, have any of you got any suggestions? Must be a GU10 fitting as he wants to fit smart bulbs. Thanks

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