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  1. S

    Looking for one of these lamps any ideas?

    Cheers
  2. Midwest

    Any ideas?

    Can anyone tell me what this is? It's on the ceiling in a flat, which has a mechanical ventilation system with heat recovery.
  3. sythai

    Any ideas....?

    Evening Chaps..... Just wondering when this would date from ? Any ideas please. Thanks Sy
  4. T

    Leaflet design, ideas and recommendations.

    Alreet chaps. The great marketing push of 2015 has started. I want to get some leaflets done but i have so far procrastinated for near half a day on how/what to do. My adobe illustrator is..... no longer in its trial period shall we say so that is out of the question. I have tried using...
  5. N

    New house wiring ideas

    Evening all, bought a new house a few months back, recently finished gutting it and am now looking to rewire. The usual wiring will be installed (power and lighting), I'm planning on having speakers in all rooms, and am taking cat5 and RG6 to every room so i can watch HD television and listen to...
  6. G

    Switching ideas

    Peps, So, I went to look at a job today at London Waterloo Station. They have a peak hour only link corridor that runs from the underground to the overground concourse. Within this area there are about 250 twin 49w T5 fittings. Half of which are emergency. Now these fittings are wired with...
  7. Paul.M

    Trainee's & Mentors Thread Ideas???

    After seeing Not_Today's thread asking about what books to buy for the mathematics side of your tuition and speaking with Doody Toody on site today, should we start a "Formula Thread"? I think it would be helpful for a lot of people because the majority of members are L2 or L3 students and at...
  8. T

    Mice/Rat Problem, any ideas!

    Alreet chaps. So we appear to have had some visitors over the Christmas period. We stayed over at a relatives on Christmas eve and upon returning home my girlfriends lovely gingerbread house had been nibbled at and they had eaten about 20 squares of chocolate off the driveway (of the...
  9. B

    ideas

    Father in law got a shed with a 2way cu usual set up 40a 30ma rcd 16a & 6a mcbs for skt and lights. Had a problem recently with rcd tripping occasionaly ever since they had a old freezer gave them so obvious what's causing the rcd to trip nothing else plugged in but freezer but tested...
  10. S

    Help ideas on moving a main Incomer

    Hi guys, I have just picked up the keys to my new house, the Incomer is exposed under the stairs and looks a mess, I will be doing a gradual rewire as we revamp the house over time but firstly I will be sticking a new CU on. Now if you look at the pics what would you guys do with this? I want...
  11. a1guvner

    Swimming pool Dali-dsi lighting ideas

    Hi Guys, Can any one recommend recessed fittings with Dali control that would be suitable for a swimming pool environment, also any other advice/recommendations would be very welcome. Client currently specifies wireless dimming controls to a remote dimmer pack of which recently they have started...
  12. M

    Ideas for PIR / time clock switching

    Hi, I'm after some ideas for the best way to do this - A client wants his office lighting to be on PIR's (I think it's to lower his carbon footprint) but he has also added he wants them on time clocks say from 8am until 7pm then to go to PIR incase anyone works late. The office is wired in...
  13. M

    Any ideas Please

    Hi Guys Been to a warehouse today large cooler room main MCB 40A 4 pole N L1L2L3 plus 40A 30ma Diff it all works fine until the compresor shuts off then the Main MCB trips ...not the diff the mcb if you put i back on all is fine even if compresor dont start. Any thoughts my brain hurts. Cheers Gary
  14. D

    any ideas ?

    Customer has marble steps in the garden ,in each step the upright to the step has 2 holes with looped t+e coming out of them . The hole is 12ml ish . The lights going into the holes are extra low voltage and the transformer is feeding the twin and earth day . Now the question Any ideas with...
  15. B

    3kw Immersion blowing sfcu 13a fuse about once a month...any ideas?

    On dedicated 16amp mcb Wired in 2.5t&e to sfcu (13a fuse) then 2.5mm heat resistant flex. Fuse has popped twice in last 8 weeks etc. Element R 18ohms. all seems ok? Should I just swap sfcu for 20amp double pole switch? haven't clamped to measure the draw yet as didn't have it with me. Cheers
  16. D

    Looking for ideas for a wired gate alarm

    Hi, I'm after some ideas to make a wired gate alarm, I have tried a wireless version and it's hopeless, despite claiming a 100M range I have found it has to be so close to the house that the 'visitor' is by the door by the time the alarm goes off. My plan was to use bell wire connected to two...
  17. F

    Energy Saving - The Haney Group New Ideas in Lighting

    Ever since government regulations began phasing out the traditional light bulb in 2012, the once-simple visit to the lighting aisle has become an exercise in navigating a dizzying array of choices and terminologies, especially for new kinds of compact fluorescents and LEDs. Now, those choices...
  18. infinity

    Splitting 200A supply ideas

    Ok, i have a DB with a 200A supply from a 75mm SWA 4C They want to re-supply another board in the same area from this supply, the other board has 25mm singles in metal trunking running past this DB so i can pull them into it easy enough. i cannot put the tails init this DB as its an old...
  19. infinity

    Containment ideas?

    Hi, Looking at a job at the moment quite a lot of work, one part is to supply benches with power, the benches will be in the middle of the warehouse as in the picture attached they are used for light assembly works so each bank of 6 benches pushed together will have 32A supply. I need to...
  20. B

    Garage conversion ideas??

    I'm in the process of designing an installation for a friend of mine who has recently purchased his council property with the right-to-buy scheme. Its a studio flat situated on the first floor with a large garage space directly underneath which he is converting into a bedroom with an ensuite...

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