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  1. C

    Installing additional remote room thermostat

    I want to add a remote room thermostat to my present central heating system. At present I have a Draytek non-remote room thermostat which is located in the bedroom and I want to leave that one there. It has been wired/setup so that, when the heating is switched on, when the temperature drops...
    • csj
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    • additional electricians' talk installing remote room terminal terminals termostat thermostat
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  2. SolarCity

    Immersun - remote clamp on incoming cables

    Seeing as there are a few Immersun dealers on the forum now, I reckon someone may be able to help me out. We went to look at a job yesterday which looks like a good candidate for an Immersun unit BUT the consumer unit is a fair way away from the incoming mains (where the PV system CU is also...
  3. L

    anybody recommend a brand of Remote control lighting?

    Evening Fellas In the process of rewiring a 9 bed 3 floor house, the garage is about 75m from the front door via an uphill zig zag path, the customer has asked me to light this path, I know you can get remote controlled/wireless lighting but can you get it ip65 and can any of you recommend any...
    • LlandrilloSpark
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    • anybody brand control electricians' talk lighting recommend remote
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  4. F

    Remote control relay for testing

    Been thinking about getting one of these remote relays to help with testing - would save on the old legs especially when working on three/four floor buildings Can use 2 relays to do the std tests so would be able to test 4 separate circuits at a time (No ring's mains in France to test) The...
  5. B

    Does anyone know of a remote overload reset for moeller gear?

    Ok, so I'll put in a little background. On nearly all the sites I look after, the overloads for just about all the smaller >75Kw motors are in a main panel in each sites main switch room. Not a problem until something trips out, it's usually operator error, overloading conveyors etc... Now...
  6. B

    need to fit a touch remote dimmer switch (2 gang)

    Should this be straight forward enough? one of the controls, covers the hall and can be switched both upstairs and down, the other is for the bathroom! is this an easy job?
    • bikerjodie
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    • 2 gang dimmer dimmer switch electricians' talk fit remote switch touch
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  7. H

    LED downlights on a dimmer and remote

    I have a rewire on soon and the customer has asked for a couple of the rooms to have LED downlights on a dimmer with a remote. The bloke from my local wholesalers has just told me that in his experience of flogging the stuff, remotes for dimmers with LEDs don't work. He mentioned something...
  8. kingeri

    Combination smoke / carbon monoxide alarms

    Lady I'm dealing with today and tomorrow has asked me about mains smokes. She wants one in EVERY room in the house, and on the landings and even in the cellar. She's a tad paranoid about fire I think. She also wants the smoke alarms to detect carbon monoxide. I've seen battery combo...
  9. A

    Infated Reciever 200mm below ceiling line linked to remote controll AV system

    Infra-red Reciever 200mm below ceiling line linked to remote controll AV system in lobby using CAT5 Cables What is the above? Help needed says it on the drawing there are 3 Infra-red receivers which are all above doors linked to an AV system in lobby No idea hope someone has some idea
  10. T

    vairilight dimmer staying on

    i bought a four way remote controled dimmer about 8 months ago, last night 2 gu10 bulbs blew ( with a bang ! ) now the dimmer that controled these lights just stays on. checked all wirring and put another working light circuit into connections for broken dimmer these lights just stay on, so...
    • thekingiam
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    • broken current dimmer dimmers electricians' talk remote these
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  11. Rockingit

    Recommendations for wireless 2-way switch?

    Need a remote switching kit for a 2way cct, haven't found much useful on a google - anyone have a recommendation?
    • Rockingit
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    • electricians' talk other recommendations remote switch switching wireless
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  12. S

    Remote switch or socket

    Hello,im new to this forum, im a self employed builder from the shetland islands.I am looking for a remotely cotrolled switch/socket with a range of about 100m,any thoughts ? cheers, Peter.
    • shingies pete
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    • electricians' talk remote socket switch
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  13. P

    new build ,,,do i need seperate earth for remote garage/coachhouse

    ive fed a c/u in a coach house..away from the main building,,using 10mm sw armourd.do i need an earth stake at the remote end?
  14. S

    REMOTE (via iPHONE?) controls

    Is there a reasonably priced product anyone knows of where one can effectively switch the heating on with, in a house 80 miles away, that is equipped with some kind of SIM-powered, relay / contactor filled gadgetry? We need to be able to provide a solution whereby the electric heating can be...
    • SPARTYKUS
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    • contactor controls electricians' talk heating iphone phone remote switch system
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  15. S

    Varilight remote dimmer

    Hi, I recently fitted 2 varilight dimmers with optional remote controls. I've been back 4 times to look at one of the switches. Ive replaced it twice. It worked when I fitted it but the next day I received a phone call saying its stopped working. I went back out to change it but I tried...
    • Sparkydc5
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    • dimmer earth electricians' talk light lights master remote switch varilight
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  16. M

    Power to remote garage

    Hi guys just a little bit of advice needed.. Looking to run power to my garage which is detached from my house. I was thinking about using a 45a rcbo from the consumer unit then out on swa to the garage then having a small consumer unit with mcbs for the sockets and lights, The swa...
  17. J

    EPC's a farce for remote areas where Solar PV helps the most!

    Any one agree? We installed 25 systems in the Isles of Scilly over a 3 month period, huge demand and interest in a small place that has an increasing problem with high demand but limited infrastructure, but no mains gas so no condensing boilers so no EPC rating of even 40! Bloody sad
    • jasonhicks
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    • areas demand electricians' talk remote solar solar pv welcome where
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  18. B

    LED strip / ribbon accent lighting

    Can anyone recommend a complete kit which has everything required for 10 metres of LED strip / ribbon accent lighting for around a feature recessed in the centre of a ceiling. If colour changing is available this would be even better and controllable through a wall panel / remote control Many...
    • brizospark
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    • around changing colour control electricians' talk led led strip lighting remote strip
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  19. Brightspark2

    Star Delta Starter, Remote stop start

    I have a star delta starter that I'm wiring a remote start stop too. Now there is a spare 3 wire swa cable running from next to the starter to the location that the remote start stop is needed. My question is can I use a 3 wire start stop on this star delta starter, as I see it its not possible...
  20. W

    remote control switches

    hey guys, can anybody recomend and remote dimmers, i know varilight do them, that offer touch aswell, are they any good?
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