downlighters

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    Bathroom Downlighters and Zones

    Hi All, I'm at the start of my 2330, so please forgive the question. I've got 4 x 12V 50W downlights in my bathroom ceiling at home, they are all fire rated, but are IP20. I know that lighting with IPX4 has to be used in Zones 1 and 2, but the downlighter is 1.3m off the floor level, so...
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    lv downlighters and insulation in loft

    Hi respected friends, With regards to LV downlighters into loft space what is everbody doing about insulation ? what is the correct procedure for dealing with insulation a foot thick ?obviously you need to keep the tranny clear and cool but what else should be done ?. :confused...
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    Testing continuity with downlighters

    Hi just wanted to check something with you guys. If you tested R1 + R2 on seperate a 6a lighting circuit with just selv downlighters (using a temp link in the cu), where would you take the reading from ?
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    Low Voltage Downlighters

    Hi, i am looking downlighters for one of my bedrooms. I was told by a friend some downlighters the low voltage ones use 1 tranformer and all the downlighters plug into it. Could you point me in the right direction? Many Thanks Aaron Apprentice
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    downlighters regs?

    If I fit 3 downlighters in a bathroom (shower proof) should I get fire rated ones or fit them with the fire hoods? I have about a foot between the bathroom ceiling and the false ceiling above? elecyvie
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    Low energy downlighters & building control

    Building control want me to use 25% low energy downlighters in an extension I have just wired. No problem there except they will now NOT except downlighters with a CFL GU10 or a LED GU10. It must be a fitting that uses a PL type lamp so the customer can't just put halogens back in after being...
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    Hole Cutter for Downlighters

    Anyone got or tried one of these? Just wondering if they are any good? Alpha Hole Cutter 30mm - 162mm
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    Bathroom downlighters???????

    Can you tell me if it is acceptable to fit a 240v ip65 shower light above a shower or do you have to get 12v ones, also can you fit 240v ip20 spots in the rest of the bathroom, the circuit will be rcd protected and the bonding is adequate. Help, i am a little confused on the...
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    Downlighters & Building Control

    Is anyone actively installing fire protection of any form on downlighters for building control? Because the fire rated stuff is so expensive I will lose a job to sparks who don't bother using it. The customer doesn't care, it's cheaper without it. Are building control actually checking jobs...
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    GU 10 downlighters

    Hi i was wondering when you install GU 10 downlighters do you use the little fartly connection block they give you or do you just connect the lap holder into a small 20 amp jb? If you use the small jb's how do you go about connecting the earth to the downlighter? Is there any need to earth the...
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    downlighters confusion

    hi guys i work in electrical shop and i get a lot of customers come to purchase the down lighters but: when it comes to choose wich ones to takes from the mains or low voltage..they asck for my advice and i dont really know what to say??? is there any diffrentse in quality of lighting or in...

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