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  1. Electrical2go

    Downlights for Under £7?

    This weekend at Electrical2Go we are offering the Ansell Prism pro (APRIP/1) for just £6.95 ex VAT ! These are one of our best-selling downlights, so stock up whilst this deal is available as the price will return to normal on Monday. Click here to view our Ansell Prism Pro offer Did you...
  2. biomedeng

    PIR light wiring how to reconfigure switching

    I wonder if any helpful electrician could throw some 'light' on this question I have regarding changing the switching configuration of my current external lighting setup? I currently have two external PIR sensor halogen flood lights (150w) that are controlled from a 4 gang light switch in the...
  3. W

    PIR lights and RCD question

    Hi there. Can somebody advise on this situation with the latest wiring regs and whether an RCD is required at the CU. New PIR lights required front and back of house. There is a ring main socket at top of stairs which has space next to it for a 3amp FCU. Plan would be 1.5mm twin and earth in...
  4. S

    Multiple motion sensors for one lightning circuit problem

    Hey Guys! I have a little complex task. Its working overall, but i want to understand some strange acting of the motion sensors. Basically 3 lightning circuits to control with 4 motion sensors which are the same EGLO detect me 6. 1., The sensor 1 lets say M1 and the sensor 2, lets say M2...
  5. Z

    Dual Output floodlight replacement

    Hi all, need to replace a failed 500w halogen PIR floodlight. This one was a dual output model that had an adjustable dimmer on the PIR housing for setting night time dusk to dawn illumination but switched to full brightness when it detected motion. Has anybody come across an LED floodlight with...
  6. P

    Linked PIR lights

    A short while ago someone asked about having two PIR lights linked so they both act as one. In my reply to that thread I mentioned something cryptic about having separate switches to enable them and to select the linking action. Well here is a diagram of what I meant, as drawn up for a site...
  7. O

    Connecting 2 pir lights to work together

    Hi, I want to install 2 led pir floodlights directly from consumer unit and for them to work together when either sensor is set off. Can I run a cable to the first light (L,N,E) and then from the first light to the second light the same (L,N,E) and then run another cable from L1 to L1 on either...
  8. M

    Outdoor pir lights

    I have one outdoor light with a pir, can I just add another pir light to the same switch and run the cable to that one ?
  9. D

    Replacing existing PIR lights help

    hello replaceing both front and back pir lights and got abit stuck with where I need to put the switch live wire as they both currently have a manual switch overide Current wiring front and back New front light New back light Just abit confuses what to do with switch live wire. Any help...
  10. C

    Adding a switch to PIR lights

    Hi all I have been asked to do some outside lights with a PIR and an override switch inside. I believe the best way is to run from consumer unit L + N to switch and then a 3 core to sensor (PL,SL and N) and then SL & N to lights. Someone has already ran the SWA cable outside (under the...
  11. D

    New PIR lights not working??

    Hi there, Is anyone familiar with the Epsom LED PIR Twin Floodlight 18w you get from Screwfix? I installed one last week, and worked fine. Installed two new ones today for a client, and they are not working. It states in the manual to mount 1.8m to 2.5m off of the ground and i have to...
  12. D

    New PIR lights off of photocell

    Hi chaps, Went to look at a job tonight in my town - client has an existing photocell sensor doing her outside lights with from what I can see is a three core and earth feeding it. As it's difficult getting back into the home for power, they asked if it was possible to get power from the...
  13. davver79

    Wiring of PIR lights - is this correct?!

    Hi, Firstly, I'm not an electrician, I am just here to look for advice from you friendly people. We've just has some PIR lights fitted at the side of our house and a security floodlight at the back. We're really disappointed with the way the work looks. We bought the lights and separate PIR's...
  14. driverman

    pir lights

    As I'm bit bored here, I've been thinking about some out door lighting, but not to flood light the area. I've seen somewhere a few years ago, possibly on TV, whereby the customer had some discrete bollard type lighting which lit up the area sufficiently(soft lighting) but when someone activated...
  15. J

    Pir lights flickering

    Hi All, My friend and l have just installed a pir sensor outside light, with indoor switch to isolate it during the day. As it was quite dark as we finished, l noticed that two of our customer's other two pir outside lights (both on permanent live circuits) were flickering and the one we...
  16. A

    Help With Wiring Two PIR Lights.

    I recently installed two outside lights, both the same, each having a built-in (non-adjustable) PIR. They are on the wall of a 'garden house' wooden building. They are on the same end wall, about 3m apart. When the sensors detect heat/movement at night, both of the fittings flash on and off...
  17. H

    PIR Lights in series

    Any reason why you can't put two PIR lights in series in close proximity? Need to put 2 porch lights in each with a PIR. I wont come across any probs will I?
  18. C

    outdoor PIR lights

    Hi all my first post so hopefully I'm in the right place. I want to renew the built-in pir sensors in my outdoor lights but I am having difficulty locating a supplier. The sensors are marked up as model GYQ-06. I have tried to google them but it just comes up with some Asian companies. Anyone...
  19. Y

    Pir lights

    Hi all, was wiring a lighting circuit today, 8 lights an 2 pir's and 1 switch. Wired feed to switch, feed out of switch to pir, loop feed to next pir!. Then brought a switch wire from switch around the two pir's from the switch then another switch wire from switch around the lights, is this...

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