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    Led spotlights

    I bought 2 x 10 w Led floods off ebay sellers name was IHOME-COME, they came with very short prewired 3 core cables which I decided to replace, when I opened them up I found the earth was not connected to anything as there was nothing to connect to - I have contacted trading standards who are...
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    RCD protection on spotlights

    Went to see a small job of changing the big spotlights to 12v spotlight the current fuse board is 3036 rewrireable fuses. All bonding in place. We will have to fill the existing holes and cut new ones and maybe add a little cable for extra spotlights. Do you think RCD protection is really...
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    Spotlights Wiring Advice

    Hi. We have been given some new spotlights for our kitchen... but I cannot find any L or N symbol to indicate which terminal is live and and which is neutral. They are double insulated so do not need an earth connection. There are some symbols that I don't recognize. One side has the letters...
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    Where can I pick up good quality mr16 connectors for spotlights?

    Where can I pick up good quality mr16 connectors for spotlights?
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    Ceiling spotlights not working

    I was wondering if anybody could help. I have been to a client to replace some 50W LV spotlight bulbs on a row of 4. Replaced the bulbs but still not working even though there is a current to the connection were the spots go into. My next point of attack is going to be the transformers as she...
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    Where can i buy spotlights?

    Hi, I have seen spotlights that will be going on my ceiling in the kitchen on cladding. I have seen these in stax in Kearsly. However each bulb was £12.72 excl VAT and i need 9 of them. The fitting would be separate and cost me an extra £75. I just wanted to know if there are any other places...
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    Low voltage spotlights problem

    Hi guys wired in some spot lights on transformers few weeks ago, just had a call to say they stay on for a few hours then go off by themselfs for about half an hour then go back on again.My first thoughts are transformers overheating.....any thoughts on this would be great ?CheersPhil
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    which bulbs to choose for spotlights in kitchen

    i have 3m x 5m and the room height is 2.4m kitchen space to illuminate , i have decided on 2 rows of 4 spotlights, which bulb would you guys from expierience think suit purpose, as there is warm white, bright white etc.. thanks knowledable guys and dolls
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    spotlights in kitchen

    yo all, i was wondering isit ok to notch joice in kitchen ceiling to fit spotlights, as long as rcd protected. cant work above. as there is a bedroom above do these spots need to be specific kind and do you have to use heat rsistant flex. when i buy lights with the data sheet say all this...
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    Led spotlights

    Hi Guys looking to put some chrome LED spotlights in a kitchen, obviously they need to be fire rated. Need about 10 lights, just wondered if anyone could recommend any. Also, iknow some led's don't give off much light can anyone recommend a certain bulb that is good and bright. Cheers...
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    Advice on how to rewire spotlights as lights are either off or on all the time

    I'd be grateful if anyone could give me some advice. I removed a single light and found three cables attached - they were old colours. The cables also fed the lounge lights where there is a two way switching. I've connected the new four spot light in the study in exaxctly the same way as the...
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    light sensor to spotlights

    hi there i have purchased a sensor to attach to my 4 spotlights under my garage porch but need a diagram for the wiring. i am attaching a drawing of what it is hope you can understand it. regards davy
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    spotlights pain to connect

    your thoughts please chaps, gu10 fire rate spots, doing a pir and twin and earth cables feed spots only the insulation is stripped back past terminal block, now ive done this in the past myself when the termination box is so damm small and rarther than strain cables on a pair of twin and...
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    Spotlights in loft conversion?

    Hi, Just some advice on some spotlights in a loft conversion that the customer wants that I'm pricing up. Are they're any special spots for this purpose, as obviously i will be removing the insulation from around the spots and not complying then with Part L? Any ideas welcomed...
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    LV spotlights in suspended ceiling

    im installing 12 LV spots in a suspended ceiling, i will be using firetents , but i have never seen spots in suspended ceiling, is it safe to do so, and do they look ok the ceiling is the office type tiles, cheers
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    earthing GU10 spotlights

    New to this recently qualified just wanted to check on best practice when running a CPC to 230 volt GU10 spot lights. just had a job in commercial premises and none of the spot lights had any earth connection. Cpc was cut back by sparky who fitted them. Checked and the lights are class 1 not 2...
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    Outside Canopy Spotlights

    My first post on here guys, I need to install 4-5 spotlights or downlights into a canopy at the front of a house. I know they have to be IP rated, any suggestions on where to get them from? Also i am installing a single double socket and 5ft fluorescent light in a "lean to" type building at...
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    Advice needed - colour changing led spotlights

    Hi, hopefully someone can help with a search I am currently on! I am having a new extension built and I want to install 3 flush / recessed LED colour changing spotlights mounted in the wall just above the skirting board to give a twist / wash of light across the floor to an upstairs landing...
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    ceiling spotlights

    Hi everyone, I would be very grateful for some advice please. A few years back I fitted a wooden ceiling 3 light spotlight and now want to replace it with a metal 3 light spotlight. However, the new spotlight has a chocolate block with live, neutral and earth wires on one side, whereas the...
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    routing cables for spotlights.

    i no its easy enough when you have a loft or void,but what about if its on the first floor how would you choose ur routes & positions for spots.i havent done no domestic work,& i know you haft to pull floor boards up,& wouldnt want to make a meal of it your advice would be nice. cheers.

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