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  1. Splitty

    Where can get a 20 watt round led driver with a 12v output ?

    Hi Forum people. First time post here. I have a pair of semi flush fittings that are currently 10 Halogen capsules per fitting. I want to convert these to LED at 2 watts per capsule. Space is a very limiting factor. Each fitting currently has a round transformer inside. I only have an 80mm...
  2. W

    Electrician Jobs looking for a apprenticeship round sheffield/rotherham

    hi all, i am currently a second-year apprentice looking for a new company to take me on, i have a year and a half on site experience along with my own power and hand tools, looking forward to getting started. regards tom
  3. MarianC

    Cano Round LED Bulkhead with PIR

    Hi Everyone I need a little advice please. I have bought a Coast Outdoor Led Bulkhead & PIR which states on the instructions that it can be fitted vertically and horizontally. It was fitted by the electrician horizontally, but unfortunately it appears that the PIR is looking directly down...
  4. HappyHippyDad

    Customer wants round back boxes and round sockets, round everything!

    My customer wants to fit round sockets and switches. He has sent me a link to the back boxes that are required. A few questions.. 1. Has anyone fitted these before (see links below)? if so, did the backboxes take much longer than normal 25mm boxes? I believe they are 46mm deep or even 66mm...
  5. J

    2 out of 3 phases installed the wrong way round!

    Hello. I hope someone can help. I've just discovered that on a new build house built just over a year ago there is a problem with the wiring from the incoming mains fuses to the consumer unit. Phase 1 was wired correctly. But the cable from Phase 2 on the main fuse is connected to Phase 3 on the...
  6. asavage

    Residential round ceiling lighting fixture -> receptacle cover question

    "A friend in need is a pest, indeed." I was helping a friend's family over the weekend, got in over my head with respect to fitment of a round receptacle cover. The house is 2002 construction. The two-car garage has two ceiling light fixtures. It had two utility fixtures like this: I was...
  7. D

    New fuseboard fitted badly

    My friend had a new fuseboard fitted I went to test it .unreal
  8. HappyHippyDad

    Jokari number 12 or number 15 round cable strippers?

    I always find stripping round flex a bit of a pain. I nibble away at it, bend it forwards, backwards, sideway and eventually it comes off. Sometimes it far easier than others. Does this jokari tool work? There seems to be lots of jokari strippers, is there a particular one for round flex? looks...
  9. C

    Round Up or Down When Selecting CPC

    When selecting a CPC, do I round up or down? For example, if I have 120mm2 actives do I select a 50 or 70mm2 earth? If a have 150mm2 actives, is 70mm2 enough?
  10. D

    Anyone still use round JBs ?

    Going through some old boxes I must have found 30-40 old round 20a and 30a JBs does anyone still actually use them or is it vago boxes all the way these days
  11. D

    Nice to see him go round with a torque screwdriver after...

  12. N

    Attaching a round sconce plate to a 1 gang junction box

    I have a 1-gange box on the wall where an old wall sconce was. The new sconce has a round wall plate. Is there a way I can convert the box to accommodate the round plate without having to replace it with a round junction box?
  13. A

    UK Hob\Oven wired wrong way round?

    Hi, I'm thinking of replacing my 8 gang switches which are all 20Amp DP to newer MK ones. One of them is marked "Hob" but actually controls the oven. The switch on the other side of the kitchen near the Hob and cooker actually controls the Hob. I think this is a 45Amp style switch. This is how...
  14. J

    LED slim recessed round panel light

    So I am choosing my downlights and I was looking at the cylinder shaped fire rated downlights. The electrician mentioned look at LED slim recessed downlights as my new plasterboard ceiling would not be able to hold the weight of the standard fire rate downlights. One thing I didnt clarify - who...
  15. A

    Led batten wiring

    Hi, what type/size of wire will I need for 6 36W led batten lights in my garage? Would 2 core 0.75mm round flex wire be ok?
  16. S

    Rcd Board with round knockouts

    Hi all, im having a mare trying to find a board that suits my requirements. Can anybody reccomend a sensibly priced off the shelf solution. I sinlmply want a 100A 30mA upfront type A rcd. 10 usable ways (no size constraint so can be bigger) ROUND KNOCKOUTS So many now seem to have square...
  17. W

    Gold card help. Is there a way around this?

    Is there any other way I can get my hands on a gold card? All I have left to do is the portfolio of pictures and its become a right pain to do since I am self-employed. I've done my college, City & Guilds 2330 Level 2 & Level 3, and then I worked with my Dad for a few years, then I left my Dad...
  18. S

    solar work round

    Just a thought, and idea. suppose I charge up 10 car batteries during the day from my solar power (grid connected), then using an AC inverter pure sine wave, connected to a separate extension lead NOT connected to the mains supply to power my fridge freezer and TV. any ideas
  19. W

    I want to join an 8mm flat twin cable to a 6mm round twin.

    I am looking to join 2 cables for an outside security light. The mains cable on the existing light is 8mm flat twin. But the new light is a 6mm round twin. I can't rewire as it goes into the wall to the socket. So was looking at an ip66 connection. But can't find one that does both sizes. Any...
  20. buzzlightyear

    any body seen those fitting on the rounds

    those where fitted by a another spark and did not tell the customer where he got them from .any body got any idea .

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