Hi,
I have multiple electrical issues with the hiace I just bought (not sure if they are related).
The fan (AC) is not working as well as the hazard and reverse lights and the honk. It looks like all fuses are good.
Any advices on how to tackle those issues would be greatly appreciated.
Cheers
I'm looking for suggestions, please (as a retired electrician but still active in the voluntary sector). The scenario is a group of 4 log cabins, sleeping accommodation for groups of youngsters and their leaders at an outdoor activities youthwork charity. I've recently completed the electrical...
Anyone could recommend "best practices" for wiring methodology of 64 LEDs (each req. 10V@700mA)?
Including resistors, drivers, parallel/series, etc...
Part of the question is if these should be configured in an 8 x 8 configuration where each one bundle is a 4 x 4 series/parallel setup?
Drivers...
I have had no issues until this week. The lighting in my basement all has gone out. This includes my laundry room, basement game room, and the bathroom. I thought that it was just a blown fuse but no fuses were tripped. I checked switches and bulbs and ruled those out. I still have power in...
Hi guys, looking for advice as not done this before. I'm looking at wiring multiple devices ( sky/ VM box, PlayStation, dvd player) in a cupboard and want them on 3 tvs ( bedroom, lounge and dinning room) would a 4 in one out hdmi splitter work with a hdmi over cat 6 extenders with ir remote...
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I have the walls open (removing tiles from dot and dab walls fml...)
Can i connect a single FCU 13a to both my integrated Fridge Freezer and Microwave? or would i need to have two seperate FCUs for this? or would i need a 20a DP Switch? wiring inplace is part of the ring main...
This is a question with probably so many answers and solutions, but I wondered how people would do it.
I have a clients house which already has one submain on a 40A MCB to a Garage with a 20A RCBO radial and a 6A RCBO lighting circuit + a spare 32A RCBO. Selectivity not an issue.
They need a...
I have had a kitchen extesion built on an old property (c.1810), which has an unusual consumer unit situation. Part of the property has only a first floor, with a driveway underneath (originally to get carts under for deliveries), with the consumer unit, meter, gas meter etc in a cupboard on the...
I've been having issues with my dining room lights flickering and light switches working intermittently. After taking off the switch covers, I didn't need to be an electrician to see stuff was wrong. There were exposed wires, red wires attached to black wires, black to white, and so on. I've...
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I have a diy project. I need lighting a 280x20 metal building with wall packs. It will be 14 fixtures 50watt each. I would like to know if I can wire it this way:
Thank you.
Getting around to bedroom lighting, what I would like to achieve is:
Circuit 1: pendant light (centre of main ceiling)
Circuit 2: LED tape and LED downlights (in dropped ceiling with tape in coving and downlights in the dropped ceiling)
Circuit 3: bedside light left
Circuit 4: bedside light...
I am wiring 2 outlets in the ceiling to control 2 plug-in florescent shop lights in my garage. The 3 ways are at each side of the garage at the 2 entry doors. The way I have it wired right now, both lights come on at either switch but turn off if either is unplugged. I would like both outlets...
I have a question on wiring to make sure I am doing it correctly. I plan on adding a new GFCI/AFCI 20 amp circuit breaker to my box and run the wires to the first 2 outlets in a 2 gang box I am installing. I am also installing 2 other 2 outlet boxes. This is in a finished garage. I know how...
HI all, I've had 3 x additional gas supplies installed in a building. Can i use one 10mm bonding cable and link these new supplies (keeping the cable continuous by stripping the sheath and clamping into earth straps) or do i have to run 3 new earth cables? Also can i use a staple gun (metal...
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...
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I am installing 24 No 2.2Kw 3Ph motors that will drive cooling fans. The plant room for the install is not what you would call spacious so trying to keep everything as tight as possible within reason.
The motors are all controlled through an automated system which feeds back to an...
Hi,
Hope someone could help with below situation or recommend a good forum to ask about or find information on as I read a lot on the forums and watched many videos but it just got very confusing.
Objective
We acquired 7 sets of led sugar canes, each set has 40 Red leds and is powered by 2 AA...
I have two questions regarding lighting circuits. The first in is , is it bad practice to put two lighting circuits on on breaker?
The second is similar but can you ‘spur’ of a ceiling rose which is mid run of the circuit as many times as you want considering VD and maximum current draw/Zs...
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