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  1. R

    Pull cord with neon problem

    Hi I have a pull cord ceiling switch with a neon light. Everything is fine but when the neon Light Is off, the fan works. When the neon light is on, it doesn't. I will attach a picture but the only difference is a link from one end of the nylon core to the fan live. thanks.
  2. D

    internal neon lighting

    hi, we are currently close to finishing a big job which the owner has now sprung on us is supplying some neon signs to go on a wall behind a long wine bar. there is a company that are dealing with the lighting controls and our guys doing the electrical wiring and connections. i was under the...
  3. S

    Grid switch neon indicators

    Hi all Recently I moved a grid switch fron inside a cupboard to the outside of it, basically we just extended the existing wiring ( via a new adaptable box with klippon terminals etc) to the new grid switch. The old switch grid had neons that worked fine, since we have moved the switch the neon...
  4. B

    Neon Screwdrivers....

    Hi Guys I was using a neon screwdriver in friends house, to confirm the power had been removed at a ceiling lighting junction box. The junction box was to be replaced - a straight swap as something in the attic had fallen on it and cracked the casing. I brought in the feed live, neutral and...
  5. GLENNSPARK

    a recent development of the neon driver...

    here`s a new model....
  6. M

    switch with neon reccomendation please

    Hi All I need switch for storage heaters with a built in neon that indicates when the heater is actually on and drawing power, not that the circuit is live (hope that makes sense) Any recomendations guys ? thanks
  7. HappyHippyDad

    I can not work this neon light out and it's doing my head in!!

    Hello all, I have spent hours looking at this 2 gang, 1 way switch and I can not for the life of me figure out how to get the neon light to come on with BOTH switches! One conductor from the neon has to go into the neutral terminal, the other into L1 on one of the switches, which means the neon...
  8. M

    Duraplug FC4134WHI 4 Way Portable Extension Socket. Fused. Neon.

    Hi all I have some unused new/boxed Duraplug FC4134WHI which I bought for a recording studio/live rooms project which ended up being a far smaller venture than I imagined! I'm now selling on those surplus to requirements. When I looked into what extension sockets to use in my studio and...
  9. S

    I worked out what a neon screwdriver is for

    Contrary to popular belief they are not fishing weights, neither are they a substitute padlock for the garden shed. No. A neon screwdriver is designed to be the perfect size to remove layers of paint from slotted screws so they can be removed with little or no swearing.
  10. B

    Hi from Ibiza all, Hope everything is good, Got a Neon safety question

    Hi all, My name is Tim, I am a technical consultant living on Ibiza, Spain, If anyone can help out I have some safety issues with a neon installation by a sub-contractor, It`s been over 20 years since the closest I got to it was moving a transformer in a nightclub, So any up to date advice...
  11. jaresquire

    Neon Indicators

    Another thread on the forum got me thinking (no small task) I have, especially on old or DIY installs come across neons in switches wired between line or switched line and cpc. How big a sin is this ie what code on an EICR. I am aware that too many may well cause an RCD to trip. I am also...
  12. F

    panel mounted neon bulbs for sale, hundreds

  13. F

    Large amount of old orange neon bulbs?

    Hi guys I found about a 1000 of these bulbs in the loft after doing a bit of a clear out , just wondered what they are, if they are any use to anybody in this day and age?
  14. J

    Cooker Switch Neon Light

    Hi, Just had a new cooker installed to existing cooker switch. Electrician used the existing cable as this was only 3 years old and in perfect condition. Have noticed the orange neon on the switch takes a second to go out after switching off. Not sure if it was doing this before, but think it...
  15. S

    Neon screwdrivers help!!!!

    ok 2 part thread first is a question that i need to ask.... With regard to test equipment used by electricians state: Why the use of a screwdriver incorperating the use of a neon indicator, for verifying isolation does not comply with the requirements of GS 38... THANKS.... and part 2 of this...
  16. C

    Neon Plate Switch Locator recommendation

    Hi, I have been asked by an elderly client to fit some nighttime light switch locators for some out buildings. Can anybody recommend a product that will work with a metal surface mount back box and switch? Ta Monky
  17. DPG

    Shower - Neon light flickering when switched off at isolator

    Hi all. Upgraded an old Wylex single fusebox for a combined RCD/MCB unit today, also replaced the pull-cord switch as it was approx 15 years old and was getting warm after a few minutes use. Anyway, all good - shower working, isolator working. Only thing is when they went in the bathroom later...
  18. C

    Neon fused Spur for dishwasher

    Hi Everyone First post so don't be to harsh on me. Have a 13A neon fused spur for a dishwasher put in by a spark in 2.5mm. The dishwasher is an old mela variety with a cold feed. The neon area around the switch, the load outlet is also behind it is becoming quite warm in operation and then...
  19. M

    Question re Neon Testers

    A lot of sparks out there get the hump as soon as someone mentions Neon tester type mains Indicators. Q is Before there were volt stix and non contact testers etc is there any evidence of death /shocks etc among sparks from using the old fashioned mains tester? Also what did some of the old...
  20. 9

    Em Switch with neon

    I have an emergancy test two way switch When the switch feed it broken the neon has to light Do you take feed to common. L1 - switch feed l2 - to neon with a neutral at neon from board

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