So from my little corner of the industry, working live events rather than fixed installations, no arguments; isolate, lock off and preferably disconnect and bag as well (easier when everything is on connectors rather than hard wired.) The systems we put in have too much potential to be installed...
Just a small warning. If you intend to modify old (pre 1970's approximately) theatre lanterns a lot of the most common ones had asbestos as part of the base for the lamp housing.
Particularly the Strand Pat 23 which is by far one of the most common for "retro" looking refurbs. Some early Pat...
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