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    Warm white and cool white lamp, where from

    hi all, At a house the other day and dining and office lights had a lamp in that when you switch off and on quickly it swapped temp from warm white to cool white as and when you switched it, anyone know where I can get some on these . Looked really cool and gave you that choice if needed ...
  2. L

    What Lamp?

    Im still on this garden lighting lark at the moment and have come purchase some lamps. What would you guys use for gardens? GU10 Led(equiv 35w) -warm white -cool white What Lumen output would you go for?
  3. P

    Methods used to start a fluorescent tube

    Hi there, I am currently reading through the different methods used to start a fluorescent tube. I have come across the glow type starter and the thermal starter circuit. In my course book the glow type starter is described as follows "Contained within the starter can are a set of normally...
  4. Soulsurfer

    Strange flickering low energy lamp reported ?

    Hey so just been to see a dad from the little daughters school class who asked me to have a look at his upstairs landing light pendant as his mrs said it's flickering the lamp when on a few mins and then goes right out altogether ! She then needs to switch off and on to get it on again, sounded...
  5. J

    Rewire a table lamp - any help appreciated!

    Hi, I have a table lamp that I love but it only allows bulbs up to 50 watt although the shade is large and open so not really a fire hazard. I have been using halogen bulbs to the equivalent of 70 watts (I think they're around 42 watt but I threw the box away) but they only last about a month...
  6. S

    Converting wall light to plug in lamp

    Hello, i've bought some wall lights which are mains powered (from B&Q) and i'm planning to build a housing and convert them to wall mounted bedside lamps which you plug in. I've bought 3 core flex 16A rating and also 16A rocker switches which have 3 prongs so I can attach ground. I went with...
  7. S

    Astro Terra 28 - any experiences on failed series LED lamp fittings

    Hi All I would be very grateful if anyone has experienced and failed Astro Terra 28 (or others) LEDs. I have recently wired parallel and series over the years but have stumbled recently on how 6x 1w leds failed using a 5.95-10w 350mA constant current led driver. I have tested the circuit which...
  8. R

    Waterproof lamp holder

    I have bought this lamp holder on Ebay 6A 250V E27 Screw PVC Ceramic Waterproof Lamp Holder Precise Bulb Light Socket | eBay - http://ebay.eu/2dsiNTZ It has short tails and no obvious way to connect a power cable to the tails. Inside the pnik tail covers are single cables wired to the lamp...
  9. R

    Dusk to dawn lamp

    Fitted a new outside light for customer and dusk to dawn lamp, the lamp keeps flashing off and on every 20 seconds. Found the fault to be the reflection from the clear plastic housing is lighting up the photocell and causing the lamp to switch off, then in darkness the lamp switches on again...
  10. weatherwitch

    Can Mason Jar lamp shades overheat?

    I've liked the Mason jar /Kilner Jar lamp shades a while & they are extremely easy to make, especially after I saw one at £50 & the jars are £2-£4! It simply needs a Lamp adaptor lid switched for the inside removable disc of the 2 part preserving jar lid. So these pics show what I'm on about. My...
  11. gazdkw82

    Ferrule clamping

    Just started looking into a ferrule crimping tool plus some varied ferrule bootlaces. Problem is there's lots of different types and numerous different colour schemes to choose from.... could anyone suggest a decent crimper that can do sizes flying earth lead on rcbo to probably 6mm. also what...
  12. V

    Earth Leakage Clamp

    Looking for a decent earth leakage clamp. My last one (Megger) died a few months back and was knocking on a bit but was deemed to be decent when I bought it and it served me well. I haven't had a need for one recently but had a job today where I really missed it. It was never a bit of kit that...
  13. P

    Testing clamps set

    4 sets of testing clamps, please look at the picture .. For sale , anyone interested please give me a call on **number removed** thanks Peter
  14. multimick

    exploding lamps

    h guys in the past week I have seen a light bulb (pardon) just explode in a domestic fitting,also a row of 5 lamps in a fitting (new) the middle one exploded, both leaving the Edison screw cap in the fitting ??????????????
  15. E

    T5 Lamp equivalent

    Hi Does anybody on here know an equivalent of a 5 foot T5 lamp that will give off the lowest amount of brightness as possible, got someone in an office moaning that a 35w warm white tube is too bright and giving them headaches. Thanks
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    Abacus Lamp Post Hydraulic Counter Balance Unit

    Abacus Lamp Post Hydraulic Counter Balance Unit This hydraulic unit can be operated across the entire column range regardless of height or headload. Item is in good working condition, with minimal signs of cosmetic wear and tear. We don't hold a current inspection certificate for this unit as...
  17. E

    Crompton 4watt candle lamps

    Hi All Can anybody help i have just been to a house where there are 5 2 arm wall lights i a room with new crompton 4 watt ses candle lamps fitted and with the switch off 1 lamp has a low glow to it all the time until turned on also when a switch in another room which is on the same circuit is...
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    Fluorescent Lamps and Starters - Elusive Answers

    Hi Can anyone answer these questions regarding fluorescent lighting? 1. Normally, the difference in wattages in lamps are to do with element resistance for incandescent and length for fluorescent. However: 2D Lamps: The 28W, 38W and 55W are all the same size. What is the difference...
  19. P

    5 different lamps no longer work once bulbs blow....

    Hello, i don't really know if this forum is where I am meant to come to ask questions but I'm hoping someone will help me anyway :) over the past 6 months or so I have had different lamps that stop working completely once the bulb has blown in it. The 1st lamps bulb blew in the living room and...
  20. E

    Led equivalent lamp

    A customer of one has an office with light unit that have 2 26 watt pal lamps and 3 12v 50w B15 cap halogen reflector lamps. They have asked if it is possible to change the reflectors for LED type lamps. Ive not seen these before so searched the net and called a couple of companies but no luck...

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