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by Jonniehack
Mon Aug 13, 2018 8:03 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Changing old Outside Light to Motion Sensor 400W Spot
Replies: 8
Views: 2360

Re: Changing old Outside Light to Motion Sensor 400W Spot

I personally do not recommend one floodlight to illuminate an area, I find two or more (lower wattage) is often better. A more even spread of light, and lower consumption. Is it ok to “daisy chain” spot lights so if I have two lower wattage ones, daisychain them so they run off the same switch but ...
by Jonniehack
Mon Aug 13, 2018 7:01 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Changing old Outside Light to Motion Sensor 400W Spot
Replies: 8
Views: 2360

Re: Changing old Outside Light to Motion Sensor 400W Spot

https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.co.uk%2Fulk%2Fitm%2F390347462558 This is the item I’ve bought. Never heard of the planning permission thing but will investigate. Thank you for the advice, it does have to illuminate a large garden too, owing to changes we’ve made to th...
by Jonniehack
Fri Aug 10, 2018 8:20 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Changing old Outside Light to Motion Sensor 400W Spot
Replies: 8
Views: 2360

Changing old Outside Light to Motion Sensor 400W Spot

Hi all. Question about outside lights. I have an old fashioned bulb light god awful thing just outside my back door which generates about as much light as a candle. I want to change this for a motion sensor 400w spot light. I will need to mount the spotlight higher than where the light is now as it’...
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