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  1. i=p/u

    Bathroom fan on a dimmer sith leds.

    Fitted a fan for friend today and forgot it was off the lights, so now is on dimmer and seems to work fine. I see Amazon sell plug in dimmers for fans .. thoughts men??
  2. S

    Hi recommendations for best ip rated led light to go in a bathroom niche

    THIS IS FOR ELECTRICAL NEWS ONLY
    • Sparkyphil
    • Thread
    • bathroom best led led light light rated recommendations
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  3. Dartlec

    Bathroom pull cords

    Would be interested to know how people would code this: Upstairs bathroom - with pull cord and shower switch above 2.25 (just)... but over the edge of the bath below shower. Not in a location where they are likely to be sprayed with water unless someone is really trying... 6mm cable to shower...
  4. N

    Bathroom circuits

    Hello: I am a DIYer and have specific question on bathroom circuits. I removed a jacuzzi in master bath which was tied to its own individual 20a GFCI breaker in panel box. Same bathroom has two additional circuits: 1 for lights (including ceiling fan) and one for GFCI outlets. I would like...
    • NoSpother2nd
    • Thread
    • bathroom circuits screwfix
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  5. S

    Bathroom light isnt working

    Hi guys, soooo I recently took down a stud wall between my toilet and bathroom and removed this light switch and light but now the bigger bathroom light & fan won't work, there was also a cable going from the bathroom light to the hall way light fitting that I removed also ??‍♂️? any ideas ?
  6. V

    2 Way lighting in bathroom

    Err why have I just seen 2 pullcords in a bathroom for 2 way lighting. 1 directly above the bath measuring 2000mm from the bottom of the bath? Never seen that before!!
  7. N

    Light switch in bathroom

    I am not an electrician but I had my bathroom re done and a electrician replaced my light pull cord with a switch it is 1.4m away from my bath I was told this was ok. I have had another electrician come out for another job and has been in my bathroom and said it needs to be a pull cord and isn’t...
    • Nataliecase93
    • Thread
    • bathroom light light switch switch
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  8. R

    Replacement screw on lamp shade for bathroom spotlights required UK

    Hi all, Looking for 3 replacement screw on cyclinder light shades for a bathroom spotlight. I believe the spotlight I have is Float Brushed Chrome effect Mains-powered 3 lamp Bathroom Spotlight | DIY at B&Q -...
    • robertjleach
    • Thread
    • bathroom lamp replacement required screw spotlights
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Lighting Forum
  9. A

    UK Metal bathroom cabinet with inbuilt shaver socket not earthed

    I'm a pretty competent DIYer and always try to follow the relevant IEE/IET regs. Recently I ordered an LED bathroom cabinet from Amazon to replace an existing broken LED cabinet (the mirror was broken). The new cabinet is made out of aluminium, has LED bulbs in the glass on the front and a...
    • amccormack
    • Thread
    • bathroom cabinet earthed metal shaver socket
    • Replies: 29
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  10. C

    RCD location and trunking in bathroom

    Hi all, was hoping one of you could help. I’m in the process of buying a house and a few things stood out which I don’t believe meet the regs. Firstly their is an RCD which I believe is wired into the shower. Does this meet the current regs? I was on understanding the RCD would really need to...
    • cambsspark
    • Thread
    • bathroom location rcd trunking
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  11. J

    Bathroom Mirror with fluorescent tubes turning off at random times

    Hi, I have a bathroom mirror fitted in 2013 with 2 fluorescent tubes and a pir sensor to operate. Its been working without any issues until a couple of days ago. Now when I turn the light on by passing a hand under the sensor the light will then go off after anything from a minute to 10...
    • jazzlover
    • Thread
    • bathroom fluorescent mirror off pir random times tubes turning
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Lighting Forum
  12. J

    Bathroom RCD protection

    Looking at a bathroom modification and wouldn't mind some input on the need for RCD protection. Bathroom has existing light and wall fan. Customer wants downlights fitting and ive also said the fan needs an isolator as it currently doesn't have one. No other electrical circuits in the room. No...
  13. J

    Advice needed please for Electrics DIY - air vent in bathroom

    Hi all DIY newbie here so advice needed please! Moved into a new house about 6 months ago - there is an air vent in the bathroom which isn't working. We took lid off this afternoon and cleaned it out - it's an AXS100TR/NDX100T model made in UK. It's connected up somewhere but how do I know...
  14. A

    Bathroom bonding

    Hello I’m refitting my bathroom after in 2005 some builders did a fairly poor job of it. They even built a wall off the shower tray causing all the tiles to fail and the floor to rot. ? My question relates to bonding. There was bonding on the hot and cold supply that went up a pedestal basin...
  15. T

    Bathroom light - old wiring to new

    I have old wiring in my bathroom. It has two black wires and one red. Also some exposed wire which seems to be coming from the two black wire sleeves I want to fit a new light. From my understand i have brown = live yellow = earth blue = neutral. Which wires do i put where. On the old light...
    • Tuharax
    • Thread
    • bathroom light new old wiring
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: Lighting Forum
  16. D

    Bathroom spotlights. loft condensation

    HI we have six spotlights in our bathroom, I went up in the loft today and noticed a lot of condensation on the roof felt i also lifted a couple of the floor boards ( chip board type ) to find them soaked with condensation which appears to be going up into the loft through the spotlights, are...
  17. R

    UK Bathroom pull switch light problem please help !

    Hi I've been trying to fix my mother in laws pull switch bathroom light. Fixed my own a couple of times with no issues but when I installed this one and switched the power back on it didn't work. Its a Bencon pull switch bathroom ceiling light. The switch has screw in connectors inside with...
    • Redhead75
    • Thread
    • bathroom light please problem pull switch
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  18. C

    Consumer Unit in Bathroom

    Been asked to carry out some works in a bathroom. The clients mains board, cutout and meter are in the airing cupboard of the bathroom currently. As part of the plans they are removing the airing cupboard and plan to just put a standard cupboard with a lock around the mains board which will now...
    • ChrisElectrical88
    • Thread
    • bathroom consumer consumer unit unit
    • Replies: 38
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  19. J

    electrical my bathroom lghts keep randomly tripping

    my bathroom lights keep tripping
    • james 66
    • Thread
    • bathroom electrical tripping
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  20. G

    Location of bathroom fan isolator switch

    Hi all, I have been asked to fit an extractor fan to a bungalow, normally I chase out a box for the fan isolator and locate it above the bathroom door, is there a reason I cant locate it in the loft, im guessing due to accessibility or something, but just wanted to check? Many thanks, Martin
    • Gringoking88
    • Thread
    • bathroom fan isolator location switch
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum

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