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  1. J

    sharing the DIY LED light bottle

    My wife bought some long and short LED fairy string lights for Christmas decorations. We will decorate them on curtains and Christmas trees. Yesterday, my wife did a DIY handicraft with LED string lights, a baby bottle, and cotton. It is very easy to do. She is very happy to share the steps...
    • John Brown
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    • diy led led light light sharing
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Lighting Forum
  2. M

    DIY help required for newby - pull cord LED light fitting to old wiring ?

    Hi there ?, Apols in advance if this has been done to death?!!! (I know it has but I can't seem to fathom out a similar set-up having searched through this forum and others). I have an old wiring system in my house and wanted to fit a new LED light in the downstairs loo. I have attached pics...
    • Monty101
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    • cord diy fitting led led light light old pull pull cord required wiring
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Lighting Forum
  3. D

    Led light on 24/7

    I have a hallway led light that’s on 24/7 there is no switch to the light it’s wired in to be permanently on, I assume as a night light. is it safe to be on 24/7.
    • Dimak67
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    • led led light light
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Lighting Forum
  4. A

    fire rated LED light covers

    Am hoping you can help Following an integral garage conversion, I am after a couple of fire hoods to cover some LED ceiling spotlights. The lights are in a plaster boarded ceiling which has a garage roof void above (the room is part of an integral garage conversion). Lights are around 150mm dia...
  5. J

    UK LED light help please :)

    Hello all, Hope someone can help please I have had a batten light installed and the electrician has threaded a 1.5mm twin and earth cable through it to power a second light after it, so basically there is the feed cable and another cable that has been threaded in one end and straight out the...
    • Justasking117
    • Thread
    • led led light light please
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  6. J

    help needed to bypass touch switch on led light

    I want to bypass the touch sensor on this aquarium light on the wrg side so i can connect it to a mechanical timer. Any help appreciated please see attached picture.
    • jonbla
    • Thread
    • bypass led led light light needed switch touch
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  7. J

    Can anyone identify this 3W LED light?

    Hi. Can anyone tell me what this light is? It's in my kitchen lights and needs to be replaced. Thanks.
    • Jezza1960
    • Thread
    • anyone identify led led light light what's
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  8. F

    Led light goes dim when switched off

    I recently purchased a 20 watt led floodlight from b&q to put above my shed door.. Live, neutral and earth all wired up properly to the junction box. I switch the liget on and everything works fine but when I switch it off the light doesn't not extinguish it just goes dim so obviously it's...
  9. M

    How to wire my two switch light into my new led light. (DIY electrician)

    How do i wire those cables into my new led light? Any help is much appreciated. I tried various ways but couldnt get the switch to work. Light was on but could not switch off.
    • Michael19987
    • Thread
    • electrician how to led led light light new switch wire
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  10. K

    Help - LED light is flashing

    Hi. I have a wall LED lights at home. I can turn it on with one switch at the entrance to the room and turn off with other near the bed. Problem is when both switches are turned off, wall lamp is flashing every 30 seconds. Connection diagram I attached. Is it any solution for this situation?
  11. M

    Are LED Light Bulbs Safe?

    We are steadily replacing old incadescent, CFL and halogen bulbs in our house with LED bulbs. They tend to be the 2700k for the warm colour. We tried the daylight colour ones but they were too bright. From my standard grade physics I know that LEDs are low powered devices that need direct...
    • mlynn
    • Thread
    • bulbs led led light light safe
    • Replies: 26
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  12. L

    Wiring a dimmer and a led light sample

    Hi Guys, My knowledge limited to just connecting a led light to a driver, but not with a dimmer, can anyone advise how to wiring these 3 items all together please? Thanks Leo
    • leo tsui
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    • dimmer led led light light sample wiring
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  13. DeanoRN

    LED light strips under kitchen cabinets

    good evening ladies and gentlemen Just a quick question, my aunt has asked Me since she’s having her kitchen redone can I fit LED lights under her cabinets, It’s not somthing I have done before Or even seen done so I was just wondering if it’s a tricky job. I was thinking I could do the job...
  14. S

    Outside LED light off lighting circuit

    Guys, Just a quick one. I'm putting an LED half lantern outside on my new extension. At present I have just come off a 2 gang light switch along with the extension inside light. The 1.5mm twin and earth goes straight into the back of the outside half lantern with no wiring exposed externally. Is...
    • SteveBW
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    • circuit led led light light lighting lighting circuit off outside
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  15. P

    Led light fittings constantly dim

    Hi new on here I am an adult apprentice fitted 2 new led fittings in an old house connected them up and at first switched on and off ok but my cousin called me telling me they aren’t switching on any more. I have went back and checked they are just constantly dim. It is not dimmer switches...
    • Paulmccaffrey3009
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    • fittings led led light light light fittings
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  16. D

    MWC - Required or not - LED Light fittings

    I've recently upgraded some light fittings that are probably 15-20 years old in an industrial unit to LED fittings 150W Low bay LED's internally 80w LED light fittings with separate photo-cells on external lighting column opposite warehouse. Is there a requirement to issue a MWC
  17. M

    Electrek Poundland LED Light Bulbs - Are they Safe?

    Hi all I wondered what people's opinions are on the Electrek LED light bulbs available from Poundland for the bargain price of... you guessed it... £1!!! (On closer inspection it would look like they are actually made by/for Poundland too.) I have had a couple of them for probably the best...
    • Max Rasa
    • Thread
    • bulbs led led light light safe
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  18. J

    Bypassing PIR unit to LED light

    Hi all and good evening, wonder if anyone out there can help. im looking to bypass this PIR (please see attached photo) unit which goes to an LED external light, so we can just operate the light with the switch. What wiring configuration would I need, would it be ok to simply connect the live...
    • jameshd29
    • Thread
    • led led light light pir unit
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  19. B

    Dimming an Outside LED Light?

    Hi guys, I am looking at having a outside light installed over a door, the light I am looking at uses a E27 bulb fitment which I am planning to use a LED replacement. I would like to be able to switch the light between two brightness levels using a PIR so the light is on a lower brightness...
    • blindedfox
    • Thread
    • dimmer dimming led led light light outside
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Lighting Forum
  20. L

    Fitting led lIght bar - Large Voltage Drop

    Hi, posting for a friend, Whilst fitting a LED Light bar ( believed to be 120w) to a Landrover Defender (1995) he tapped into the signal wire of a relay that supplies his roof spot lights and used that as his signal for the light bar relay.. He has used the horns earth for the relay and also...
    • Lexlee
    • Thread
    • fitting large led led light light voltage voltage drop
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: Auto Electrician Forum

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