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  1. T

    wanted ip rated low bay light fittings

    Hi, has anyone got any used IP rated low bays for use on a farm? Typical farmer - Tight
  2. P

    Flex used to connect upto 10 light fittings together over about 20 mts

    came across this on a EICR the flex as been hard wired between each fitting not sure if this is ok
  3. C

    5off 200W Induction Low Bay Light Fittings c/w Recessing Kits Brand New

    I have 5off 200w Induction Low Bays complete with recessing kits brand new still in boxes surplus to requirements. PM me for more info
  4. H

    Fluorescentt LIGHT FITTINGS

    I would like to replace all ( 3 ) of my GLS light fittings with Fluorescent light fittings is it a case of just swapping and then testing?
  5. L

    Customer wont earth class 1 light fittings (Hotel)

    Did an EICR on a 8 bedroom hotel a few weeks ago, issued the report yesterday, every bedroom has class 1 fittings, I assume they cost a few quid, they were put up by the odd job man, Lighting circuit has no cpc as its wired in twin red/black, I said its not a problem if we change them to...
  6. S

    BC3 Light fittings

    Hi there, client has asked me to look at her lights, got these nasty BC3 fittings and cant, wont spend the cash for the bulbs, she has asked me to replace the fittings for standard BC or ES fittings. Where would I stand in regards to Part L if I carried out clients request.
  7. S

    static electricity off light fittings

    hi guys, was in an office on the weekend, being a new firm we only have poxy metal step ladders. While we were changing fluorescent lamps i got a few static shocks off the metal of the light fittings. The whole fitting was earthed, so i was thinking why this was happening, is this common? I'm...
  8. S

    Custom light fittings

    A friend has just started making custom light fittings, they have'nt actually sold any yet, and have asked me about regulations and proving their safe. Proving their safe and constructed properly is the easy bit but it got me thinking about the paperwork ect. Each fitting will be class 2 and...
  9. O

    capacitors in light fittings

    guys, as i understand it, light fittings with magnetic type ballast (fluro, SON) have capacitors to correct power factor. What I dont fully get is why?? (other than correct power factor LOL) as I have seen fittings without them and they work perfectly fine. I've asked a couple of people and the...
  10. D

    Low Energy Internal Light Fittings

    Hello all I'm confused about Part L and the light fittings required for a domestic loft extension. I'm aware that a certain number of the fittings need to be low-energy and compliant with Part L in that respect. I can find plenty of information on what a particular lamp needs to be in order...
  11. D

    Can I use USA light fittings in the UK

    Hi, is there any one who can advise me if I can have a USA light fitting(110V) fitted in the UK and just use a UK light bulb that fits the bulb fitting or would the whole thing need rewiring? Appreciate advice
  12. Paul.M

    Class I light fittings, no Earth, what would you do?

    Did an EICR last week, a few small things to clean up but the main thing is that 3 of the upstairs light fittings are class I metallic with no cpc/earth. Doing the remedials tomorrow and talking to another spark he says that the earth to the fittings has to be a min of 4mm csa! Now, I've...
  13. D

    double insulated light fittings

    Hi guys, in need of a bit of assistance if possible. I have been asked by a customer to source some 3-bar spotlights that she would like in a couple of her rooms. After checking her lighting i found there wasn't an earth present in any of her ceiling roses so am after some double insulated...
  14. W

    Led light fittings

    LED modular light fittings for sale. All various types and sizes, pm me for what your looking for and i'll give you an unbeatable price for forum members only
  15. mattyhop

    light fittings achieve an average energy efficacy of no less than 55 Luminaire lumens

    Hi Guys, I have recently completed a project and the client is asking for the below. Can anyone help me out with the formula??? Are you able to provide Tony and me with some details to confirm that the light fittings achieve an average energy efficacy of no less than 55 Luminaire lumens per...
  16. D

    Tamlite emergency light fittings

    I have 90 Tamlite emergency light fitting's @ wholesale price of £24.75 each,as You Know these retail in excess of £100 Minimum.
  17. C

    Thorn 70W SON light fittings for sale ( x14)

    Evening all, Having a clear out and trying to raise some cash ;) I have fourteen Thorn SON light fittings for sale. These are the fittings only. No lamps are included in the sale. They are all brand new and individually boxed in their Thorn boxes. Nothing wrong with them. They were just...
  18. P

    light fittings

    guys gone to a house and been asked to fit up a new light fitting which is metal however when taking down old fitting found no earth present. then looked at another fitting that was metal and found a earth there this seems to of been connected into a socket circuit so that it is covered is...
  19. W

    Plasterboard fixings for light fittings....

    I know it depends on the weight of the fitting, but in general, will plasterboard fixings hold the weight of a fitting? Obviously better to put a noggin in between joists but not an option. Cheers
  20. G

    Wiring light fittings without loop in connectors.

    When a customer wants a light fitting put up to replace a standard ceiling rose, what I would normally do would be to pull the 3 wires back into the ceiling void, join up with a junction box, and drop a tail back through the ceiling for connection to the light fitting. I understand that this...

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