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    Wiring Glass Touch Light Switches Livolo

    Hi folks Currently changing my light switches from old standard switches to new glass touch ones. I've gone for the UK Livolo type. Changed the 1 way switches with no issues. However I'm struggling with the 2 way switches. E.g. Kitchen has 2 light switches, one is a 3 gang 2 way dimmer that I...
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    Touch sensor light switch

    Firstly, I understand normal domestic electrics, but not electronics. I have a 240v 'capacitance touch sensor' light switch, see I LumoS Luxury Crystal Glass 1 Gang 1 Way Touch On/Off LED Light Switches | eBay The blurb states a minimum load of 3 watts. It works perfectly when used to switch...
  3. Soulsurfer

    Glass globe type exterior luminaires ?

    Hey all, I have a tricky elderly customer who needs very old and defective wall mounted lights replaced or repaired if possible. Thing is they are BC lamp holders set off a mount of a black arm screwed to wall with an approx 200mm / 8" glass sphere on top which is tinted/smoked glass. I have...
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    Glass washer tripping RCD

    Hi there. I was wondering if someone could help me... Glass washers are not my usual 'thing'.. The Lambrr glass washer in my girlfriends work is tripping the RCD. It was tripping every time she tried to turn it on and start a wash cycle, so I opened it up, fixed a small leak, dried it out...
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    GU10 halogen bulb exploded?

    Hey there, I recently moved into my new home which is entirely lit by 50 watt GU10 halogen spotlights, though I am gradually purchasing LED equivalents whenever money can be spared due to the fantastic efficiency. Last night I switched on the livingroom lights which is lit by a total of 8...
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    exploding shower doors

    Yes I said EXPLODING ! Was having a cuppa today at about 11am when I heard what I thought was a firework exploding in my house followed by a sound like a ceiling coming down. Instintivly I run upstairs and found glass on my landing (I feared a firework had smashed my window) then noticed pieces...
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    Shaver socket

    Having a major brain fart... at a clients house who is wanting a shaver socket put in the en-suite. The en-suite isnt very big, about 5m x 1m. Anyways, the shower is going to go in one end with a a 200mm partition on its side and a glass screen as well. The owner wants the shaver socket on the...
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    Broken/smashed glass panels for sale / project / spares

    http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/301347057805?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649
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    Fire alarm break glass

    Have to move fire alarm break glass , don't know if enough length on cable, do I have to use steel enclosure for connections if extending? if I buy new surface break glass unit does it have to be same type, is there different types?
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    glass green house

    Good morning As part of a little job im doing i need to get 2 double sockets into a little glass green house with a steel frame. I know the sockets need to be ip rated,bonding steel frame and rcd protection etc but it has got me thinking how im going to fit the sockets in there with it all being...
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    Tips for cutting a 4'' hole through single pane window

    Ok, so any tips on cutting a 4 inch hole through a single pane window?? Buy a diamond tip Blade, Hole cutter? Hire / Buy? Cheers Will
  12. jason121

    Panel Damaged

    We have had our first phone call about a damaged panel. System been in well over 18months. Glass shattered on Sanyo HIT 250 panel. Has anyone had this yet and just wondering the best place to start the process of replacing with new. Thanks in advance
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    Oxford Photovoltaics: Colourful Solar Glass

    Colourful 'solar glass' means entire buildings can generate clean power | Environment | guardian.co.uk
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    6 x 15W MID130 LED Downlight 4000K + Driver

    I have 6 LED downlights MID130 for sale with LED driver included. They have been used for about 1 month in an exibition and they might have soft scratches but they are in a very good condition. They are no glass model (no glass in front of the light). Very powerful LED lights ideal for...
  15. sparkdog

    Fibre glass steps on roofrack

    I just wondered what others think of keeping fibre glass steps on the roof rack.I see a lot of vans with them on the top but but I would have thought weather would cause corrosion and also danger of having them nicked.I keep mine in the van but they take up a lot of space.
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    3 & 3/4 inch screw glass fitting.

    Hi there, I do so hope that you may be able to give an address where i can purchase a 3 & 3/4 inch screw jar fitting. This is made of glass and slightly tapered and is used to hold a globe fitting in place. The previous owner had them fitted out side the house, but unfortuantely the...
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    Exploding oven glass

    Just a quick warning in case any of you have a Cannon Chester gas cooker. I have just had the glass oven door explode in my face, literally. Cooker was on and was bending down to pick up one of dogs biscuits. Next thing loud explosion and glass everywhere. Nice little cut under my eye, and a bit...
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    electronic privacy glass

    has anyone seen this on grand designs? basically its frosted glass, and when an electric current is applied its almost perfectly transparent. first thing i thought is how much power does it use. am i tight or what! anyway i googled it and found this website, Privacy Glass Supplier | Electric...
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    Trouble lining up 4x sockets on glass splash back

    Hi guys, I'm hoping someone has got an idea for me! I've got four accessories to line up on a glass splash back, all flat plate metal finish. There's 1x cooker (dble), two SFCU (sngles) and a double socket. I bought three of the brackets that join metal back boxes together, and they are...
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    1A fuse in a 13A plug - what will happen?

    I'm trying to explain to my kid (8) why were have fuses in plugs, and he found a 1A glass fuse lying 'round and he asked me if we could put that into a 13A plug. I said 'no' it would blow if you plugged into the mains. Then I wondered if that really would happen... So thought I'd better ask...
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