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could be with some help please.
I am looking to install led strip inside my ceiling coving. I need 13 and 11 meter lengths. I bought some off ebay but they came in 5 meter lengths and when I try to connect 2 lengths to 1 power adapter, the led strip just flickers as it seems there's not...
Had some LED strip (tape) left over from a recent job so thought I'd put it in the back of the van as the lighting in there is frankly awful.
Connected it up to the lamp terminals so it would work when the doors open and on permanently with the switch as per the original lighting.
All works...
Hi I would like to add LED light strips to my kitchen. I have purchased this kit 5M/10M SMD-5050/3528 RGB LED Strip Light + Power Adapter+ IR Remote Waterproof"]5M SMD-5050 RGB LED Strip Light + Power Adapter+ IR Remote Waterproof
However, I wanted to make these motion sensor activated. I have...
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Currently in the middle of completely replacing my kitchen (hasnt been done since the 70's) and at the same time whilst I have the walls exposed I have also re wired.
I am looking at installing the 15mm ish recessed LED lighting in the plinths and also some LED ribbon under the...
Hi all, im wondering if anybody could give me a bit of guidance, im doing a bit of wiring for lights in a new bathroom. this is were im up to.
Feed direct to 2 gang switch outside bathroom
switch one will feed 6 spots and a fan
switch two will feed a light on a large mirror which isn't switched...
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I'm trying to piece together what I will need to create a lighting system for my home cinema. I'm not an electrician so won't be fitting it... however I would like to understand my options so that I can source what I need.
I'm struggling to understand exactly what I need and have come...
As the title suggests I have installed 8 lots of led gel strips for under cupboards look great
Problem is they don't stick the so called 3m adhesive backing is crap , I bought them from a company that sounds like a pizza restaurant but sells LED`s (you know the one I mean) when I contacted...
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I have just purchased some LED strips from Amazon (link below), and I was wondering whether I could connect them up by firstly using a timer plug, followed by a 2-way plug.
The timer would be plugged into a wall socket.
The LED Strips: Tingkam Waterproof 1M 60 led 5050 White Color led...
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A customer has asked for a RGB LED strip that can change between 3 different colours (light green - light blue - lilac) anyone out they used something like this before?
Its to light a window signage box.
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Hi people. Bought a 12v dc power splitter cable to power 2 5meter length 5050 colour change LED strip lights. noticed the next day that the cable melted really bad. Im not sure why this is? the ac-dc is a 6amp 72watt and the total power of both strips should be 48watt so that should be fine...
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I'm looking for supplier of good quality LED strips (preferably 24v) with 3000 and 4000K colours. There's a lot of stuff about but want a supplier who does decent/recommended stuff rather that cheap crap from ebay!
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I am looking at producing a production light for filming using natural white light led strips. I will be using 3 5m reels rated at 12v and 2A/5m. I am looking at using 100cm length (therefore there will be 15 100cm lengths) and was wondering whether it is best to have them in series or parallel...
The wife is requesting LED lights under the bed, its all wired in to the light switch by the door as she did not want a remote control, I was just wondering what people thought about switching a transformer this way ( chopping of the plug or swapping for a round pin one ) or using an LED driver...
First measure about 4" or however much is required from the end of the cable then with a hacksaw slowly cut the the black insulation making sure to score the steel.
Then cut the outer insulation off using a knife
After this check to see that all the strands are scored all the way around.
If...
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I have a ceiling spotlight trackbar which uses an inbuilt choccy bar as its connector. Trouble is it is now quite old (20 yrs+) and the little screws in the choccy block seem to have lost their grip and just spin around so they don't grip the copper wires anymore, nor can I remove them...
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Ive been searching everywhere to confirm with regulations that you are able to install a fused spur outlet off the downstairs ring for an electric fire (which is only to be used for the flame effect it provides not for heating as have central heating) and a LED Driver for a strip light...
Hi, just got a couple of 3m led strips to go up each side of a customers stairs, but they aren't the ones with the hard gel covering (I didn't realise when purchasing), question is are they safe to install as they are or would someone get a shock off them if the touched the positive and neg bits...
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Built a sliding door wardrobe and want to finish it off by having a 3 metre strip of RGB leds along the top edge of track to shine down on the glass doors. Is it safe / ok to NOT use the power adapter the light came with (laptop type supply) and instead have them powered from a 12v LED...
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