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  1. S

    led gu10

    Are led gu10 240v or lv therfore in need of transformer
  2. A

    Which LED GU10?

    Can anyone recommend a 7.5W LED GU10? I was using a Sylvania lamp but it's no longer produced. The 5W ones are not quite bright enough for my bathroom. Thanks
  3. yellowvanman

    Changing 12V Downlights to GU10 LEDs

    Does anybody here have issues with changing 12V lamps to GU10 LED lamps in the same fitting? Obviously involves taking out the transformer, changing the lamp holder and putting the fitting back. I only ask because: a) The tin cans usually have a label that says 12V b) The tin cans are not...
  4. R

    GU10 extension ? Help please

    Hi there.....I am a complete novice at electrical stuff, so sorry if my wording is not right... in my new house there is no bulb in one fitting/socket (the bit the bulb fits into!) in the bathroom ceiling. when I have looked at it I have found that the fitting/socket will not reach to the...
    • richwenham
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    • extension gu10 help help please please
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  5. S

    Gu10 led

    Hi everybody. Had a few issues with GU10 LED's (3.5W), seem to dim or flicker. Does anyone know of any circumstances that can cause this? My wholesalers assure me that 'mine are the first to be returned', which I doubt! A bit concerned as I have installed hundreds of these, or the 5w...
  6. E

    GU10 LED flicker

    Looking for advice/pointers. I have installed client supplied GU10 LEDs in a warehouse. Client reporting flicker from LEDs. Installation is 3 phase, lights in question are on 2 different phases. Have heard and read about EMI, any help appreciated. My apologies if this issue has already been...
    • EmRo
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    • check different flicker flickering floor gu10 led
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  7. T

    Recommend LED GU10 Led bulbs?

    Hi can you guys recommend me good brand LED GU10 Led bulbs for my living room, i need to buy around 16.
    • TrickyRicky
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    • bulbs gu10 lamps led led bulbs recommend
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  8. J

    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...
    • JY360
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    • again bulb glass gu10 halogen lamps power
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  9. S

    shower extractor downlight - can you get them in GU10

    Hi im not to clued up on downlights but have changed the whole house to led every spot light in the house is gu10 which is great but in my bathroom 5 are GU10 an the shower extractor is MR16 the problem is she wants them to dim - just wondering what I do next do they even do a gu10 extractor...
    • Scotchydog
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    • dimmable dimming downlight extractor get gu10 problem shower
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  10. D

    brightest LED GU10 lamps

    I am looking for peoples personal opinion on what they think is the brightest Lamps out there, I currently am using COB LED's that are 4.5 Watt and give off 360 Lumens. anyone know of anything reliable they would recommend. Thanks
  11. C

    Anyone fitted any LAP gu10 5w leds lamps from screwfix

    Anyone fitted any are they any good. They are 346 lumens cool white. But xant see any information on the beam angle. and at £20 for 5 thinking of using them. Recently been using crompton 5w daylight they are good gor £6 each or any other recommendations please at good prices
    • chopper
    • Thread
    • anyone fitted gu10 lamp lamps led leds lighting lights screwfix
    • Replies: 26
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  12. T

    GU10 LED Dimmable keeps blowin up the breaker

    I ran a completely brand new line from the electrical panel to a single pole switch which controls 4 GU10 LED Dimmable lights connected in parallel, every time i flip the light switch i blow the breaker, i tested the lines for resistance and was still able to check physically if the wire is...
    • TomT
    • Thread
    • breaker dimmable gu10 keeps led
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  13. A

    dimmable GU10 LEDs

    Does anyone have recommendations? I've tried the Screwfix LAP 5w ones, they are ok but don't dim right down. Is this the same with others such as Sylvania? cheers
    • AJ16
    • Thread
    • aurora dimmable dimmer dimming gu10 lamps led leds
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  14. P

    Conversion of GU5.3 (MR16) Downlights to GU10 - Earthing?

    Hi Guys Converting to GU10 for LEDs. Is earthing required? When does a downlight fitting need to be earthed? What makes it Double Insulated? I have 2 GU10 fittings in front of me. One is an LAP open GU10. It's Double Insulated, the socket leads are not continuously so. The frame is metal...
    • Piratepete
    • Thread
    • conversion downlights earthing gu10 lighting lights mr16
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Talk Electrician Forum
  15. M

    Switched to LED GU10 bulbs - dimmer problem

    Hello, I had my house completely rewired 5 years ago. At that time I had 12 GU10 35W halogen spotlights fitted in my lounge, controlled by a simple rotary dimmer switch. I have just replaced the bulbs with 12 5W dimmable GU10 spotlight LED bulbs. They work but there are two problems: 1. The...
    • MadDoc
    • Thread
    • bulbs dimmer gu10 led problem switch switched
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  16. shanky887614

    wtb gu10 fan grill

    so long story short im swaping bathroom halogen for gu10's now the extractor has a mr16 in the middle. have any of you guys come across one that can take a gu10?
  17. T

    MR16 12v to GU10 240v conversion

    Hi, I've 26 MR16 12v downlights in my property. At the moment they're running 50w halogens, LED's would obviously be the more efficient option. I think I've got a pretty solid plan for converting but I'm hoping someone will be able to point out any glaring omissions :stooge_curly: Currently...
    • Tom Probst
    • Thread
    • 12v 240v conversion gu10 image lighting mr16 transformer
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  18. I

    Gu10 bulbs

    Hi I have a small issue if you can help. Kitchen with 8 spotlights all using gu10 bulbs. First 1 blew, then a few days later 2 more followed. I replaced them with new, still not working, so swopped some working 'old' bulbs for new and the same 3 wouldn't work. Ive checked the wiring and no...
  19. W

    Faulty garden spike lights GU10

    This is the third customer i have dealt with in the last year that has had spike lights installed in the garden, then within months they start tripping out rcds I have always expected water leakage first etc but every time it has been the black flex that supplies the light fitting it appears...
  20. A

    Bathroom Zone 1 to Zone 3 type fitting conversion and GU10 LED questions

    I am not an electrician, but before I go and call out fellows in the trade who charge by the hour just to give an opinion, I thought I'd ask you gentlefolk some questions: I have two bathrooms, one with a sliding-door shower alone, another with a bathtub with an over-bath shower. The first...
    • Arclite
    • Thread
    • bathroom conversion fitting fixture gu10 led light questions recessed shower type zone
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
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