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    scrap price of bright tinned copper

    What is the scrap price per kilo of bright tinned copper ?
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    Bright bricklight?

    Hi all Got a job to do for a regular customer, he's having his driveway tarmaced and a new brick wall built with a brick pillar either side of the gate. He wants some lighting on a photocell, pref LED due to running costs and maintenance, this lighting is to be recessed (brick lights) into the...
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    annoying IR fault

    Had an IR fault on a newly installed lighting circuit today, 0.00ohms with continuity of 0.37 between neutral and earth, split the circuit down and down again until I find which room it's in, full of spotlights, keep splitting until I narrow it down to the last spot, disconnect spot fault...
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    metal halide led bulb replacement

    Hi all Have any of you ever dealt with a LED replacement bulb for the metal halide (brightest possible with the bright white light). If you have are they any good and what company did you purchase them from? Thankyou Luke
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    3 Phase map - any bright sparks?

    I am undertaking some research on the optimal potential of wind turbines in the UK. I am trying to find out where there is 3 Phase power. I am a wildlife scientist based in South Africa and have dangerously little knowledge of electricity so I would appreciate ANY guidance. Thanks Shan
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    free 100x100 galv trunking must go this weekend

    In Horsham West Sussex Free to collector, must go by monday am (1st July) or will have to be scrapped. Unsure of manufacturer (will check) 10 x 3m lengths of 100x100, & a couple of 75x75 galv steel trunking. Clean, never fitted but has been stored outside previously so not bright / shiny...
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    PIR lighting issue

    Hi. Weird one. I fitted a Georgian style PIR light outside the door of my house. Got a 3 core flex cable (Line, Neutral and CPC) from board to 13A spur (fused down to 3A), then to light fitting. When you walk by, it switches on fully bright, but when it switches off (a.k.a no movement) - it's...
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    Screwfix

    So I popped in Screwfix and whilst waiting, I noticed lap GU10 led dimmable lamps £6 each anyone used these yet on here
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    Can anyone help me find the right replacement LED bulb?

    Hi - I'm new to site so please bear with me. I need to replace a bulb in my white walled bathroom. I need a bright, blue-white lighting. I have tried a couple (warm white, cool white) but they are not bright / white enough. One from Tool Station (CED GU10 replacement lamp GU35W cool white)...
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    Question for any bright spark

    Hi everyone, Im a qualified electrician but am now re-training to be an Overhead lines man and have basically got to do another apprentiship, Im doing a course called MOL (manchester open learning) and the course is similar to my old apprentiship, Im struggling with remembering some formulas...
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    LEDs... whats up here?

    Hi Guys I retrofitted some nice 7w LED gu10s this morning. fine. Turn them off later today - nope. Still on and probably as bright as before. Simple existing switch with no voltage on the load side when open and earth active at the switch. And no two way circuit. Really dont see how...
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    In need of a bright spark

    Hi all, I'm after some ideas to rig up some kind of alarm when a gate is opened at the end of a drive. I've missed a couple of deliveries now when I've been down one end of the garden and the van driver can't get an answer from the house, there's also the security aspect of not knowing when...
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    Recessed Halogen Downlighters

    Got a customer, Who's house and business premises we have the maintenance contract with, Just moved into a new house, with a large number of recessed halogen downlighters. She's complaining about the heat generated from them, I was thinking along the lines replacing them all with LED bulbs...
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    Retrofit LED GU10's

    whats the best deal around at the mo? require cool white similar output to 35W or 50W i prefer the look of the 3 or 4 superbright LED's rather than the cluster type
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    LED Changeover

    Hi All, Have got a customer with 16 x MR!6 Halogens in a room at the moment They want these lamps changed to the MR16 LED lamps you get these days. Can i just replace the lamps or do I need to install an LED driver for the lamps?
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    Bright Spark needed!!!

    Hi all, I have a small problem at home and need some advice please (this is an electrical problem!). My bedroom, landing and bathroom lights do not work. However, two other bedrooms do work. All upstairs lights run back to the one fuse in the fuse box. I have checked the wires for each...
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    bright low voltage garden lights?

    Could anyone advise me about garden lights? We would like some quite bright lights but want to use low voltage for safety. I have seen some 36V LED stuff around but would like to do something that is "standard".
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    Defender LED Festoon

    Anybody used them? Are they as bright and/or give as good a spread of light as the standard 100w GLS festoon's? Defender
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    Kosnic LED lamos

    Hey guys, I am just about to buy 80 LED lamps, I have been given a good price on 4 watt Kosnic, as I have never used this make before I was hoping someone could tell me if they are any good, or should I run a mile. Cheers Ian
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    Bright Spark raises over £150,000 for Haiti

    Hello, I'm not an Electrician, just visiting. Dan told me to post this story as he figured you all needed cheering up. (Only joking :D) 7-year-old Charlie Simpson wanted to raise £500 for the Haitians by doing a 5 mile sponsored bike round round his local park. He has now raised nearly...

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