Hello everybody
i came across a nice fault/problem today, I changed some GU10 lamps for the LED kind and they are lit dim while switched off. I have installed 2 new circuits These are the circuits the LEDs are on (1 in a extension and 1 up stairs in the older part of the house) I know these...
Karl Andrew
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Was called to a pub today, to look at some LED down lights (small single LED's) built into a shelving unit. They flash rapidly on start up then stop and stay on permanently and intermittently start flashing again before returning to permanent. Once i had located the Transformers for them, I...
Where are you guys going for LED lights ???
I have prices but when I have been checking they seem high
around £38 for a T8 5ft tube ?
what do you think of this price?
anybody know cheaper
A customer of mine has received an electric shock from holding an LED light in one hand and touching a fridge in the other hand. Should I be concerned about my LED lights? They are made with an aluminium chassis but I can hold them normally and have never received a shock. All comments are much...
bergentrude
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Hi
I have had a couple of occasions recently when fitting LED lights that I have been called back due to them tripping the MCB on start up. The first was after fitting 12 Haler downlights, I changed the MCB and had no problem since. The second was after fitting 5 x 40w panels into a commercial...
got 48 8ft fluorescent fittings to replace and im looking to make an environmental impact on teh building by using LED lights..!
does any body know who makes 6ft strip lights (full unit) for direct replacement.!!
been abusing Google all morning!
DurhamSparky
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lights
Hi folks,
I was wondering if anyone has come across the problem of LED lights not completely turning off when switched via a 2 way/Intermediate circuit.
They work fine and switch off completely when wired as a one way lighting circuit, but when in a 2 way/Intermediate circuit they dim...
thehighlander
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lighting
lights
off
turning
Hi guys,
Im new to the game and I have a customer who has an issue with 5-10 random, 12v, MR16 35W downlights (with each row connected on its own Dimmer switch) refusing to work.
I was wondering could this most likely be the transformer that needs replacing? I havnt been on site to look for...
nick182
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Been to see a job this afternoon and the customer wants LED lights in a "recess" in the wall. T
The bathroom is being converted into a wetroom and thus would prefer an IP6x rated fitting.
Anyone got any good suggestions/products they can recommend?
Octopus
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lights
room
shower
A few years ago I installed the small recessed deck kits within my timber decking, due to the amount of lights and with it being external I removed the combined plug/transformer and female connectors pre fitted on each LED cable, I put in my own transformer seperate and connected all deck lights...
delboy78
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25mm
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problem
Been ask to fit 2 L.E.D. light fitting the customer has asked about having them on a dimmer switch. Anybody know if this is possible and if so would it require special switch or driver?
rwb
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lights
Morning All...
Job looking at is as follows:
4 x rows of 3 down lights which are dimmable LED (transformer built in £23 each just for lamp:eek:) 9w each.
Customer would like a 4 gang switch so can do each row individually, was looking at Lutron Rania switches... but only seem to find a 2 gang...
Anyone got any good places to buy these? I see they are not cheap! After discussion think they would be a good thing i need 9 in total. Although i know they are not as bright so i may need more? Two are going direct into a shower area of a wetroom. Think ill get the wet rated ones to be on the...
ds1980
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aus
cheap
electricians' talk
ip65
ledledlights
lighting
lights
Hi, just wanted any details really regarding testing led's.....got go look at a job where a swimming pool room's led's are down....Supposed when installed shortlly after not working...been told they had 1 transformer running a fair few...obviously i need go look and get full visual but though...
Evening all...
Havent really brought much LED stuff before. So after bit of advice please.
Primarily want to use it for under cabinet lighting and kick board lighting on kitchen jobs....
So wondering what is the most effcient way to buy it? On a roll maybe and then cut to required length ...
Hi,
Had a strange problem when I swopped some 50w GU10 bulbs for some 21 LED 1.2w ones. When the power is switched off to the light, the LED bulbs still glow (albeit very dimly)!
I then checked the voltage when the power is off at the light and i have 5 volts showing, which is obviously enough...
pigshed599
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when
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