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    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...
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    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...
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    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
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    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...
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    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...
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    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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    Remote operating

    Hi all Hase anyone installed an electric heating system that can be turned on remotely, ie by telephone? I have been asked by a client if this can be done for their holiday home here in France and I have not come across a system like that here. Any help gratefully appreciated. Thanks in...
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    remote control ceiling light/fan

    just purchased a westinghouse havana ceiling light/fan with remote control, when the electrician installed it the remote would not work properly, when you turn the wallswitch on the remote will carry out one command then stop working until you turn the wallswitch off and on again, when you...
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    remote mode

    what is remote mode related to slave controler
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    Dimmer - light in another room turns it off - help!

    Hi all, I'm hoping someone can point me in the right direction on a problem that I have with some new dimmers at home. Bit of background: House has just been fully re-wired All sockets and switches replaced Ring mains all round for lighting circuit Have wickes remote control dimmers in...
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    sky remote control / hidden box

    Hi Guys Customer wants to hid his SKY HD box, will a magic eye do the trick, or is there a better option to relay the IR commands? He has 3 sky boxes at the mo. Wondered if the magic eye option might interfere with the system? Thanks in advance
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    remote switch for immersion heater

    On a job today, saw someone had run a twin from an immersion heater DP isolator, to a remote switch. So in essence, at the remote, they were only switching the live. I'v never done it like that, I always take L + N to the remote first, then to the immersion DP isolator. Is there anything wrong...
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    Remote controled lighting

    Any body come accross remote controled ( internet) lighting ? Was working in area today where i was asked to remove a single lighting point, could not locate control for light , ... Found two timeclocks for lights, none of which operated the light in q, After further investigation ...
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    For Sale FLUKE 1651 MFT and remote test lead. Wall chaser.

    Fluke 1651 MFT, It has had a lot of use, but has been well looked after, Excellent (almost as new) condition. Comes with original Yellow case, and CD instruction manual. included in price is the optional remote test probe, these cost £40 plus alone. Full set of leads and probes, all in top...
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    Earthing of a remote sub consumer unit

    Hi I need to fit a sub consumer panel (I am not sure if that is the correct term) in a seperate outbuilding, from the main consumer unit in the house. (a)Do I need to run a 3 core with earth, so that it is earthed at the same point as the house? or (b)can I run a 2 core and use the earth on...
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    Remote smokes, battery operated

    Is it possible to get wireless interlinked smokes which are battery operated only?
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    Remote Control Light Switches

    My sister has mentioned about lowering the light switch in a bedroom for her daughter (3) but i said that with regards to the chasing, extending the cables ect she would be probably better off with a retro fitted remote control switch. Anyone know of any decent ones? I have looked at this , is...
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    remote control disco ball

    Hi there, Excellent forum - this is my first post, so please go easy!! I am looking to install a disco ball in my daughters room. There are three parts to the kit, a powered ball a small spotlight with a rotating coloured gell and a small strobe light. I would like tp fit the permenately but...
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    Integrated appliances - remote switch above worktop, or socket in adjacent cabinet

    How do others connect integrated appliances. By a FCU above the worktop controlling a remote socket below, a bank of FCU, or 13a socket in adjacent cupboard to allow appliance to be plugged in? OSG states that Kitchen Appliances built into kitchen furniture (intergrated appliances) should be...
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    Remote control of 2 or 3 way sockets in the garden

    All I've got a customer who has a socket point in their garden, and they'd like to use it to power 2 different lights - but not at the same time! Anyone got any product recommendations, ideally something that could be controlled "remotely. Thanks

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