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    Fused spur from ring final for exterior lighting

    Trying to calculate the voltage drop for a run on external lights supplied via 5Amp Fused/rcd spur from local ring final circuit. for a quotation and have got a bit confused re Voltage drop. 27m run in 1.5mm cable total load on lighting radial 420w. (no diversity as all lights either on or...
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    Advice on Trunking main supply cables on exterior walls

    I would appreciate some help on the appropriate way to deal with a main electrical cable which runs along the exterior wall of a wooden walled residential building which is to be externally insulated with thick expanded polystyrene, rendered on top. Can the cables be covered with trunking and...
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    Advice on exterior discharge lighting

    Currently a factory unit I am working on has 12 x 250w SON fittings exterior lights controlled via a digitel timer, photocell and contactor. But......now they do not wont all the lighting on all through the night(only at home time and in the morning) and have asked for alternate ways of...
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    Full rewire with cables being carried on exterior walls to interior sockets.

    Hi - I'm new here, hope you don't mind if I ask for some advise please? We've just had a full rewire done on a house we recently purchased. In most rooms, power cables have been run under floor board and then chased up the walls to the power sockets. However on the front room and back room (that...
  5. S

    exterior light

    quick question installing exterior light power coming from downstairs socket spur.cable coming through wall and up to light on exterior wall Do i need to place cable in conduit /trunking or can i clip direct to wall ? without mechanical protection cheers scott
  6. S

    Exterior Victorian gas lamp electrification

    Hi there, i have just installed an old original cast iron Victorian gas street light, armoured cable through the post and to be fitted into BC22 bulb holder in top housing. the bottom of the top housing is open to the elements and the bulb holder is just above the bottom edge, so no direct...
  7. Andy78

    Cable for exterior lightng ?

    I have a job to do next week putting up 3 exterior lights mounted on the walls of the house. Normally I would wire within the house and pop out straight into the fitting, but certain things are preventing this. The customer wants minimal disruption in the house, so taking up the carpets that are...
  8. Elmer BeFuddled

    Exterior lights and heaters

    My local, gawd bless em, had 2 I/R(?) heat lamps nicked, as in the cables were just cut and the lights ripped out of the wall. Now, as a favour, I had a quick shufty to see why the remaining heat lamp, and the 4 post lamps no longer work. All are fed through a 45A DP SFS. That's live. The feed...
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    Exterior cable cover

    I'm after some of that HIP plastic covering that the electricity board use to protect their incoming cables between the meter box and where they pop out of the ground. Anyone got an idea where I can get some. I'd like it to be similar to the stuff this company manufactures (LINK) but with a...
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    2010 vauxhall astra sri vvt xp - exterior pack - mint

    Vauxhall Astra SRi 1.8 VVT Technical Grey Factory fitted VXR exterior pack (XP) Remainder of manufacturer's warranty remaining Cruise control Air conditioning 18" Alloy wheels Sport button MP3 CD player with iPod Aux input Tax until June 2012 HPi clear with no finance outstanding Mint...
  11. S

    exterior lighting

    hi all, i was asked the other day to wire up some outside lighting on a building. There are two sides to the building, therefore two circuits. There are uplights shining up the building and downlights shining down the building. The owner of the building wants all lights to come on from 4 to 12...
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    Water supplies exterior walls

    Hi all Am wiring outbuildings with TT supplys, no extraneous parts within same but water on exterior walls of buildings. Would you bond same to TT or leave, The water standpipes are in steel. Also putting exterior socket close by Any thoughts
  13. S

    Cable fixings on exterior brickwork

    Hi all, I have to run a cable down part of a brick wall and have had limited success with cable clips in masonry. Aside from swapping the nail for a narrow screw and driving into plugs, anyone recommend any cable fixings designed for outdoor use? ie- uv resistant. Planning to use 1.5mm Hi-tuf...

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