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    Landlords LED downlights advice

    a landlord has contacted me and wants to put some LED downlights in the kitchen in a drop down ceiling without insulation in the void. can anyone recommend some cheap options. Prefer to have fire rated. Edmunson did me one for about 5-6 quid(not fire rated) with Lamps (GU10 - 4 or 5 watt) about...
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    Advice Needed - Wiring 4 Downlights

    Hello all, Im new to the forum and after some advice. I am replacing a single light fitting (ceiling rose) with 4 downlights. The downlights are supplied with Scolmore Click Flow connectors. On each connector are 4 terminals (live, neutral, earth & loop). The L, N & E connect to the female...
    • AdamW
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    • advice downlights lighting lights needed wiring
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
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    Advice for downlights in the bathroom

    Hi, My bathrooms are being renovated as part of a house renovation. I purchased LED adjustable downlights for them. The Electrician has fitted them in. They are IP20. My husband said he thinks they should be higher as they are in the bathroom. One is above the bath and one close to the shower...
    • LCV
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    • advice bathroom downlights lighting lights
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  4. B

    Why use 12v downlights

    Do many of you choose to install 12v downlights instead of mains ones? I was thinking that doing away with the problem of the transformers failing. I still see reasonably new installations with 12v downlights.
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    Fire Rated Fixed Downlights for sale. Polished, Brushed, Black nickel, £3.50 each

    Greetings to all Electricians. I have for sale fixed fire rated GU10 good quality downlights. Polished Chrome Brushed Chrome Black Nickel or Black Chrome Antique Brass White Only £3.50 each I am based in Birmingham, Handsworth, B21 area.
    • electricshock
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    • black downlights fire fire rated fixed for sale lighting lights rated sale
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: For Sale and Wanted Forum
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    How many downlights kitchen?

    Hi all, Looking at fitting some 7w LED downlights in a kitchen which is 5m x 3m. The ceilings are quite high too. There is units all around the room (600 mm off the wall) and will have LED lights under the cabinets. Just after opinions on how many downlights I should fit? Thanks
    • Noob2013
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    • downlights kitchen lighting lights
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Installing LED downlights

    I'm putting a lot of LED downlighters in various rooms in my house. What are you meant to do the long metal strip that's attached to the bulb holder? Doc
    • Docwatson
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    • downlights installing led lighting lights
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
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    Downlights, when to earth or not to earth

    HI, can anyone help, I have a some RA diecast fireproof low voltage GU10 downlights for my kitchen and bathroom and am not sure whether to earth them or not. the connection is made by a L E N terminal block. there is a rivited wire connected to the case of the downlight from the terminal block...
    • Sbc
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    • downlights earth lighting lights
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  9. M

    Non Fire Rated Downlights

    Recently I installed numerous non fire rated Downlights in a property as supplied by the customer, the house was a 2 storey property open plan / open stairwell I had minimal hesitation in installing these with reference to guidance notes 5 which states that a floor of standard construction need...
  10. M

    Fitting downlights in ceiling - near main gas feed pipe?

    I am wanting to fit downlights into my ceiling, however having looked where I want to put them there is a main gas feed from the meter to the boiler running along the roof (along the side of a ceiling joint). Where I want the downlight (3 of them in a row) is along the same joist and hence right...
    • mds1256
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    • ceiling downlights fitting gas lighting lights main
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  11. S

    selecting type and amount of downlights

    how do decide the many downright to install and type

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