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  1. Lit_by_Sparks

    Photometric Files for LED to regular flourescent tube comparison.

    I think that title makes sense. ;) Hi everyone, I'm Mike and I have a question with regards to my battle in trying to enlighten people, about how far LED technology has come on in recent months/years. I have a client that I need to show photometric files to, comparing an 'old school' 5ft flo...
  2. S

    Fluorescent tube flicker

    Hi folks, I did a few lighting repairs in a cafe for a friend of a friend last week. One of the problems they were having was a flickering Fluorescent tube that wouldn't start in a glass display refrigerator that they keep their cakes in... :D Popped in a new starter and it came on after a...
  3. Big Man

    Florescent tube wiring

    Can someone assist me please? Having never wired florescent lights before can you wire them using the loop in loop out method. I only ask as I'm having a problem with one of them am just off to buy a replacement starter for it to see if that's the problem. Feed comes off a socket spur through...
  4. T

    22mm copper tube

    Where is the best place to buy 22mm copper tube? Also is anyone having a clear out? I am after approx 100 22mm pipe clips Cheers
  5. J

    Dimming a 2 foot fluorescent tube

    Fitted two 2 foot fluros for a customer but he now says they are too bright. Are there any cheap ways of successfully dimming them? I read that a dimmer switch will work to about 50%, turn on full power and once its fired up turn it down, has anyone tried this? Thanks Jon
  6. 1

    Flourescent tube lights in Gymnasium

    A friend of mine has asked me to pop over and see why one of his fluorescent units is not working in the changing rooms. The only information I have at the moment is that it's a double strip light unit and he's tried swapping them over with known working replacements and still no light...
  7. S

    How to Crimp uninsulated tube terminals???

    I found this site from a previous thread (which I can't find now, something to do with light switch wiring)... connecting earth wire See the end of the first paragraph...fair enough, but then see how they crimp the lug further down, oh dear! I use my 400mm long hexangonal crimper for those!
  8. K

    dimming fluorescent tube

    Hi All, A friend has just mentioned that when they turn their living room light off (a class 1 fitting with 3x 60w lamps controlled by a 1 gang, 1 way switch switch) the flourescent light in the kitchen goes off for about 5 seconds too then comes back on. Its controlled by a 1 gang, 1way...
  9. F

    Tube carrier escort van

    hi folks have just bought an escort van as am setting up self-employed and the van has roof-bars so am asking if anyone is selling or can put me in touch with some one who has a tube carrier pref with fixings for me ? I am setting up on a budget so can,t quite afford a new one yet, thanx fixit
  10. i=p/u

    homebase 58w tube light, base G13

    hello, got a homebase 58w tube light, base G13 light fitting about 3 months ago and its just stoped working, normally i would of thought the starter has went as was probably Cheap, looked and there is no starter on the casing, do you think the bulb would have went by now???? thanks fo any info...
  11. L

    PVC capping and oval tube problems

    Has anybody else had any problems installing PVC oval tube or capping? I did a small kitchen rewire a while ago and used PVC oval tubing, the problem I had was basically the 2.5mm would not fit through it, it just kept getting stuck and I was using the correct size! Then this week I'm doing a...
  12. P

    IR Testing on Dimmer and Tube light

    Hi Guys, Just finding my feet at the mo so apologies for the simple question, when you do an IR test on the lighting circuit and have vulnerable equipment such as dimmers or tube lights do you: 1)connect L-N and test with CPC 2)the above and drop test voltage to 250v Thanks in advance for...
  13. P

    free super rod/ cable rod tube brand new

    hi people i have come across a super rod tube it`s brand new and sat in my cupboard if it`s any use to anyone you can have it for whatever the postage is perfect replacement tube. first reply gets it. if not i will have to use it for a big pea shooter for the kids :D
  14. W

    Pneumatic Tube System (POD System)

    Anyone dealt with fault finding on a Sumetzberger Pneumatic Tube System?
  15. rustynails

    tube installation problem with diagram

    Hello all, I'm putting in two new tube's into my garage however one of the them was removed a long time ago but now I have replaced it. The garage has two switches, one on the LHS of the internal door and one on the LHS as you walk in to the garage. Both switches should operate both tubes. I've...
  16. J

    Anyone recognise this lighting controller and tube?

    Anyone recognise this lighting controller,tube or even the company, which I presume is .H Tried loads of wholesalers but no one has seen anything like it!
  17. R

    Tube Heaters

    Evening chaps... Can any of you give me information or point me the right direction for it.... I have been asked to price for installing heating in an office type room area in an industrial unit. it wil be around 4m square. I shall use a thermostat to control them but am not sure how they...

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