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    Lighting relays overheating. Solution?

    Evening all, Been to a customers unit recently due to some high level lighting that had stopped working. The cause was a relay that had overheated causing the neutral pole to fail open (they are 2 pole relays). When opening the panel I noticed the relays had signs of thermal damage. Some...
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    Motor starting from lighting switch

    Evening all. My client has asked me to look into connecting a pump for their garden pond. The existing set up had a DOL starter positioned on a wall in the kitchen from which the pump was operated. (DOL starter now removed) The new scenario is to turn the pump on via a switch in the 6 gang...
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    D-light for timber. Recommendations please.

    Evening all, As the title says, I need recommendations for a down-light that can sit in timber. As far as I am aware the light needs to be "F" marked, for flammable surfaces. Ideally the light would be fairly shallow too. Thanks for your replies, James
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    Motor repair recommendations Wilts/Glos

    Evening all, My client has salvaged a car workshop ramp. The casing where the connections/ capacitor are housed on the motor has been destroyed. Can anyone recommend a local firm (South Gloucestershire) that carry out these sort of repairs? Its not a job I can do. Many thanks, James
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    3core & earth problem

    Evening all, Visited a customer yesterday who said their lamps were blowing regularly in the living room light fitting. I took the light fitting down and visually it looks fine. Its a metal fitting with 3 arms with an SES lamp holder on each. I removed the lamps and insulation tested the...
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    Outdoor kitchen earthing

    Evening all, My client is installing an outdoor kitchen in their garden. This will consist of a bespoke steel frame which will house the cooking equipment. The frame itself will be sat on a concrete floor. There will be a stainless steel gas burner (mains gas - copper pipework) and sink...
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    Help! Lucy gear

    Hello everyone. Got an issue on site at the moment. New 3P cut out has been supplied by SSE. Its not energized yet. The front cover has been broken. Is it possible to get a replacement cover for the cut out. If not, what is the next course of action? The cut out is a Lucy GF400CN...

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