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  1. polo1

    PIR controlled led floodlights

    Does anyone know why manufacturer's instructions would state not to have more than one fitting on the circuit? These are customer supplied "frog eye" external floodlights, each fitting has 2, 20W eyes. We weren't aware of this instruction and fitted the two fittings on one radial, the second...
  2. J

    wall up/down light with PIR+ manual override

    done a bit of searching online but struggling! one of those chrome up down led wall light with pir but need to have man override too- os ideally the old switch on/off 3 time jobbys
  3. 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...
    • daveb
    • Thread
    • cable lights new off photocell pir pir lights switch wired
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  4. A

    Bypassing a PIR sensor

    I have a 500W Security light with a built-in PIR sensor. See: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B005OB0MVW/ It works fine, but if I'm outside at night I have to move within range every few minutes to keep it on. So what I want to do is fit a switch to bypass the PIR. The four-way terminal...
    • Al-42
    • Thread
    • attach light pir search sensor switch terminal
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Lighting Forum
  5. H

    PIR Sensor to replace switch

    I'm looking for a PIR sensor that will replace a standard light switch but the ones I can find are £40+, which seems a little silly considering you can get a standalone wall mounted PIR for about a tenner. Any recommendations anyone?
    • hightower
    • Thread
    • light mounted pir replace sensor switch
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Lighting Forum
  6. A

    External PIR and switch

    Hi all, im looking for a pir to switch my outside lights. I'l be putting up 3 LED floods but looking for 2 PIR's to control them. the pir's aren't going to be close to the lights so i wont get cormbined fittings. also I'm looking for a 2 way centre off switch, so i can either have light perm...
  7. B

    Please Help Find a PIR

    Hi all Can anyone recommend a PIR occupancy switch that I can install in my bathroom ceiling above the bath? It will be used to automatically trigger the extractor fan which is loft mounted in-line type. I want it to trigger only when the bath is occupied so the PIR will need to have a narrow...
    • Billsybob
    • Thread
    • extractor fan help pir please
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  8. C

    Wireless PIR & receivers

    Morning All, I have a customer request for a wireless PIR system, receiver above the front door & 3 sensors in the garden. The lights required to energise are all LED and total 45w. Ive bench tested the timeguard offering (which does say not for use with LED) and sure enough it doesn't turn...
  9. R

    Help Wiring Alarm PIR

    I'd appreciate some help wiring a PIR to an alarm system. Alarm ion16 PIR wired to control pad KEY-KPZO1 Ive attached an image of the pad. The alarm PIR has the following terminals. 0v /12v /tamp/tamp/ nc/nc I'm happy with the first two [emoji15] If someone could please explain I'd...
  10. F

    Garage PIR Security lighting questions

    Hi I am to put up a couple of independently activated PIR lights over the front and side of a detached garage. The garage has a fluorescent light and two double mains sockets fed from some RCDs (inside the garage). I have some 1mm T&E cable and a couple of FSUs to be able to isolate each...
    • flateric
    • Thread
    • garage lighting pir questions security security lighting
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  11. 2

    What PIR do you give appliances with no Isolation switches

    Hi guys, Just curious to see what P.I.R code other people would give kitchen appliances with inaccessible plugs that have no means of isolation. I came across a cooker, dishwasher, washing machine and bathroom extractor fan yesterday and C2'd it. I notice on the electrical safety first...
  12. gazdkw82

    Ip65 10w LED pir light

    My parents have a small old halogen light above their front door but it's stopped working so Iv got them a ip65 10w LED pir replacement and ip65 JB. they have a t&e flex running from the Halogen light through the wall above the door, tacked to the wall and hanging down. The flex has a standard...
  13. Tiny Spark

    Looking for some inspirational cable management.... For arcade cabinet!

    Howdy all! I have just finished my latest project. (Well finished for now!) Its a arcade cabinet with working controls, spinners, light guns and coin mech. But ime a little stumped as to what to use to keep the light gun cables out of the way when not in use! I would like something discrete...
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