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    Replacing pull switch with PIR Motion Sensor

    Hi, I am trying to replace a pull switch with a PIR Motion Sensor in a cupboard/wardrobe, but it does not seem to be working. The pull switch is connected to a cable from the ceiling, where both wires coming from the cable are brown. I this normal? I thought that it would just be a case of...
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    Bathroom light pull switch variants?

    are the older switches where the whole cowl hand turns onto the base framework with the switch on, still available (the ones like a ceiling rose about 80mm across)? or are they now none regulation? All the MK and Crabtree switches i can see are 2 part with a huge pattress box onto which the...
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    Electrician Jobs Bathroom fan pull cord help

    Hello, I have unscrewed the pull down cord unit of a bathroom fan. This was to fit a new cord as the other one need replacing. I’m now unable to pull the cord to turn off the fan. I have a small coil which needs putting into the unit but I do not know where. Any help would be really appreciated!
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    Good quality square shower switch pull cord

    As above... replaced switch as neutral had cooked due to poor connection. replaced for MK 50A, out of the packet really dissapointed only one earth terminal and terminal screws for that and l & N connections quite small and weak looking. Connected it and ensured that terminals were nice and...
  5. 7029 dave

    Pull through then.???...........

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    Two Stage Pull Switch For Bathroom???

    Does anybody know if there is such a thing as a "two stage" switch for the bathroom? ie pull once, and the light comes on, then pull a second time and the extractor fan comes on?
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    AIrflow icon30 humidity timer pull cord problem

    Hi all. Having trouble with the module on the icon30. Never fitted this particular type of module before,usually just the normal timer type. Fan stars up with the lights as it should,but as soon as the lights are switched off the fan stops. Fan is fed with 3 core & earth as normal with S/L L &...
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    Flush mounted pull cord backbox and theories

    Hi all, It just popped into my head about bathroom pull cord switches, do they ever have flush mounting boxes, every one I have seen has been surface mounted, and also, why are shower pull cords cut shorter, which I see in most places?
  9. Pete999

    Pete's Videos Big cable tray pull to do you might like this vid then

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    Shower pull switch opperating on load

    A friend of a Friend asked me to go and look at a Shower that didn't work, sure enough it didn't, I took the switch off, and the connections were, to say the least a bit iffy, cores cut out, tried my best to find out who did it and after some detective work he came clean and admitted it was him...
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    Replace shower pull switch

    Hello Guy's I replace shower pull cord switch like same last one but there before not conecte earth wire I done like that before wire connect with shower in future working like before in there any danger if not connect with switch box?
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    Pull cord call system testing cost

    Hi guys, been asked to give a quote on testing pull cord facilities in retirement homes but have no idea what the Base rate roughly is for doing this? Each bungalow has a small main unit (tynetec), bathroom pull cord, smoke alarm attached and the wireless pendant for residents. If anyone can...
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    Fan pull switches

    Hi there, I am having trouble locating a fan isolator pull switch(3-pole). It needs to be in the style of brushed chrome, nickel or stainless steel. Any ideas? Thanks in anticipation. Dave.
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    Pull cord with neon problem

    Hi I have a pull cord ceiling switch with a neon light. Everything is fine but when the neon Light Is off, the fan works. When the neon light is on, it doesn't. I will attach a picture but the only difference is a link from one end of the nylon core to the fan live. thanks.
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    Shower pull switch

    I need to fit a new shower pull switch and I need some help with the wire colours! OK OK I'm not that stupid but I have a red, black, blue and brown wire and also the earth wires. On the switch there is a Live in and out and a neutral in and out. My question is which wire goes in which...
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    Bathroom Pull Swith

    Found when removing bathroom light pull cord switch for re plastering there was only one screw holding it to the ceiling as the joist is close to the wall, when re fitting to the ceiling one screw will go back into the joist is it ok to just place a piece of wood above the hole on the...
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    Can't pull DNO fuse; must specify rating; X-ray vision nonfunctional

    Interested to know what other people's normal practice is for completing the "supply protective device rated current" box on the EICR form, given that we can't pull the DNO fuse. Do you trust the amperage label (60A, 80A, 100A, etc.) on the fuse carrier? Or is that in fact the maximum rating of...
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    Positioning of an electric shower pull cord.

    Hi, Not new to forums, but definitely new here! I've searched the regs, and guide, long and hard and can't find anything about where a 45A pull cord can and can't be located. The shower in question will be in a DDA toilet with a wet floor, no basin. I feel that the means of isolation should...
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    Bathroom pull switch

    Changing a pull switch for shower is this notifiable cause it's a bathroom or mw
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    Wiring a pull cord switch

    Hi, My friend broke my bathroom pull cord switch and whilst fixing it, some of the wiring came out. I can't remember which way they go in. I have a yellow wire, 2 reds and a pinkish red wire. I have a black box into which the wires fit labelled L1, L2 and comm. I'd be very grateful for any...
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