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please can someone help me. I was removing a fan attached to a light and putting in a new light. Theres 4 colour wires - which wires go where? I have attached a photo.
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Hi, I had my home entirely rewired 5 years ago had some outside lights added to the front of the house. I’d now like to add these into my SmartThings setup and have come across the Aeotec nano switch which appears to add smart control without needing to replace existing switch.
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I'm just curious at how other sparkys install or replace accessories (floodlights, cctv cameras, etc. - domestic work in mind) while working on extension ladders?
Supposedly you should be doing it with 1 hand while the other holds on to the ladder but holding a floodlight, for...
I want to do the following:
There are 2 separate supply circuits in the flat. One is Normal tariff which is available all the time. The other is Economy 7 tariff which is only available between midnight and 7am.
I want to wire a socket so that when Economy 7 is available it draws power...
Hi all, looking for some advice, ive got my 236 Parts 1 & 2, AM1, 18th Edition, Testing & Inspection, how do i go about registering for Part P, being able to provide test certificates etc? Thanks, Tony.
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I've just moved into a flat. It has got economy 7(duel electricity tariff) floor heating/boiler. The mains switch is Memera 2000 and it has got a program planner as attached. Do you guys know how to configure the program planner so it switches on only at...
I am installing an external light to the side of my house. There is an existing light in place but the supply cable exits the house in the wrong place for the new light. So I am using 25mm plastic conduit and weatherproof plastic junction boxes to bring the supply to the correct place on the...
I wonder if any helpful electrician could throw some 'light' on this question I have regarding changing the switching configuration of my current external lighting setup?
I currently have two external PIR sensor halogen flood lights (150w) that are controlled from a 4 gang light switch in the...
Ive managed to fluff up my bt incoming cable and from what i can find out there are two wires, one orange and one white that should go to terminals 2 and 5 on the master socket - anyone any ideas please?
Someone made a mini breaker(?) using only light switch and wire, they hook(?) it to the only power socket in my room and can basically control the power in my room. Cutting the power at 8:30PM Sunday to Thursday, Friday at 6PM or 5PM and 10:30PM at Saturday. Behind the wooden board(?) in Picture...
And the 1st thing I see is Smeg cooker tripping randomly.
So Here's My Issue Have Spent Numerous hours trying to talk to someone at Smug Smeg, Only to be directed to another dept of Smeg And yet another.
So the Issue, approx every 8 to 10 months . Oven rarely set to as high as 220. Normally...
So, big brother is coming to my town, and is rolling out those fancy smart meters.
My question is, what is the cheapest way to mask the loads devices give as signatures to the power company? Would putting a device behind a UPS make the device type not known to the power company? If not, would...
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