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by geezer01
Mon May 26, 2014 12:53 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Old and new electric cable colours to comlete ring main
Replies: 2
Views: 6059

Old and new electric cable colours to comlete ring main

Hi guys just a simple question. When replacing some floorboards I cut part way through into some old electrical wiring for the ring main. The colours were red, black and yellow/green for 'earth'. I have taken that section of cable out in between the sockets. My question is do I have to use the older...
by geezer01
Sat Oct 19, 2013 12:07 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Undercabinet Kitchen Lighting Low Voltage Driver Position
Replies: 3
Views: 2730

Re: Undercabinet Kitchen Lighting Low Voltage Driver Position

The undercabinet lighting is on the lighting ring for the kitchen. I have sensio low voltage LED downlights....in the instructions it says as follows: Plug the driver into the mains socket. If the driver mains lead has not been fitted with a plug, connect it to a fixed spur incorporating a 3 amp fus...
by geezer01
Tue Oct 15, 2013 12:12 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Undercabinet Kitchen Lighting Low Voltage Driver Position
Replies: 3
Views: 2730

Undercabinet Kitchen Lighting Low Voltage Driver Position

Hi guys, just a quick one..my sparky has fitted some undercabinet kitchen lighting and left the low voltage driver on the cabinet. He used a connect block covered in insulation tape to connect the driver to the lighting ring which is also on the cabinet...is that ok in this day and age? Cause its go...
by geezer01
Tue Aug 19, 2008 4:51 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: extending light switch wiring
Replies: 2
Views: 5648

extending light switch wiring

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- hi guys, i have a little problem i want to change the location of a light switch....the problem is there is not enough slack in one of the wires. The switch is a 2 gangway 2 way switch for for the upstairs/downstairs ha...
by geezer01
Tue Jun 10, 2008 12:38 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: am i mixing right?
Replies: 1
Views: 3100

am i mixing right?

hi guys i have a small area to plaster and i have some left over multi finish which was opened about 2 months ago...i mixed a batch today but it keeps going hard after about 10 minute in the bucket....i think i know how to mix as you put pour the multi finish into the water and mix until it becomes ...
by geezer01
Tue Apr 22, 2008 6:51 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: change the location of a light switch
Replies: 1
Views: 2678

change the location of a light switch

hi guys this is my first post so pleasse go easy on me!!! :D i want to change the location of the downstairs hall switch....the problem is there is not enough slack in one of the wires. The switch is a 2 gangway 2 way switch for for the upstairs/downstairs hallway. I think its the 2 way wire which i...
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