pendant

  1. K

    Adding pendant lights to a ceiling rose

    Hi, I have a single ceiling rose in my dining room but would like to add 2 more so I have 3 pendant lights hanging down over a dining room table. Can this be done? At present I have; 1 cable = 3 core T&E. ( RED/BLUE/YELLOW/EARTH ) 1 cable = 2 core T&E ( RED/BLACK/EARTH ) The blue from the 3...
  2. W

    Changing Pendant To Spotlight - What wires go where?

    Hi All, DIY odd jobber occasionally change pendants and stuff at home when they look tired. Ive decided to change the pendant in the kitchen for a 3 light spot light. It's been so long since I've done it I can't remember what wire gos where. Ive attached pics, any help greatly appreciated :)
  3. C

    E27 pendant no cpc down to metal fittings

    hello guys Client has bought fitting from online, metal cable cap at top with single twin flex dropping down to an e27 pendant with metal casing and no earth. I'm saying client can't use them what's your thoughts?
  4. S

    Edison screw pendant

    a customer has asked for their BC rose and pendants to be changed to ES. I can't find any rose and pendants with es lamp holders anywhere! has anyone got any ideas where I can get some from and any possible problems with using these over standard BC lamp holders? Thanks in advance.
  5. M

    Pendant light with no colour coded wires

    Hi.....I'm new to the forum so go easy please :-) I had to get my ceiling replastered and my pendant light was removed, however there's no colour coding other than the earth. I've a single wire and 2 others tied together so I'm not sure what's neutral and what's live. I've stripped back some...
  6. mattg4321

    Retro style pendant lights and 3 plate wiring

    Got a couple of fittings to put up for a customer soon. Wiring 3x 1mm T+E - 3 plated at ceiling light. No access to floor above. Customer is adamant they want these light fittings put up (or very similar). Anybody got any clever ideas? To be honest I can't see any way this is going to work...
  7. G

    E27 ceiling rose...

    Customer has bought a shed load of decorative led lamps, thing is they're all E27, and they currently have standard roses with BC fittings. Where can I get the E27 fittings, so I can discard the BC and replace with E27? Had a quick google and can't see anywhere, bar China, that do them...
  8. Y

    Downlights/Spots replaced with pendant - is cable OK?

    Hi my dining room is two rooms knocked into one. About 20ft by 10ft. I recently had an electrician replace 6 rather ugly down-lights (R80 spots) with two pendants at each end, as I plan to rent the house at some point in the future, and this would be more practical and economical arrangement...
  9. A

    Can any DIY Dave change a light pendant fitting? Like for like.

    Hi Just a quick one. Can any DIY Dave change a light pendant fitting? Like for like. Cheers
  10. M

    Fitting a new pendant light fitting

    Hi. I am trying to fit a replacement pendant light fitting on a like for like basis. Sounds simple, but the new fitting is from Next, and the instructions state that I should use the in line connection block supplied, lining up the wires using the usual colours. Unfortunately, there are three...
  11. J

    Changing fluorescent tube fittings to pendant.

    Hi, I have removed 2 strip light fittings from the attic ceiling and would be most grateful if anyone could give some advice as to wiring some pendant fittings. The single wire seems straight forward but am not sure what to do with the double wires. Many thanks
  12. N

    Track lighting pendant, loose conection in G9 lamp holder

    Hi, I am after some advise on track lighting never dealt with it before. there is a loose connection in the lamp holder of the pendant, ive searched online and I cant seem to find anywhere that sells replacement parts, anyone know of somewhere that might sell spares or parts, as new pendants...
  13. T

    Replacing Pendant with spotlight bar.

    Would put this in DIY , but cant post there. I have pendant fittings throughout and want to start switching them out for spotlights eventually for now though I was wondering if somebody could advise me on how to fit a spotlight bar: pics below
  14. Y

    Proximity of pendant to stairs

    Hi all. I've just joined this forum. Are there specific regs around the proximity of a downstairs hallway ceiling pendant to the staircase? My concern is that the pendant could be reached from the stairs through the stair spindles as the stairs are descended. Many thanks.
  15. T

    Replacing single pendant light with up to 6 pendants from same connection

    As the above says, I'm looking for some advice in replacing a single pendant light in the middle of the ceiling in my kitchen with up to 6 separate lights fitted with long cables extending from the same connection. Kitchen is currently fitted with a single pendant lamp in the centre of the...
  16. M

    IP rated bathroom lamp - like standard pendant

    Hi, maybe somebody came across bathroom lights they are similar to standard pendants? My customer wants me to supply and fit bathroom lamp which should look as close as a standard 6inch light pendant. Couldn't find nowhere. Thanks Tom
  17. F

    Pendant light wiring

    Hello I would like to replace my old light with the pendant light fixture and will need some help as never done any wiring before. there are few cables coming from the ceiling but joined together and ending with one brown and one blue one (old fitting connected only with these 2 wires) and one...
  18. M

    Help with multi wired pendant to 3 wired next light.....

    Sorry if this is in the wrong section as i could not find the 'post new thread button' in the DIY section.... I have quite basic knowledge of electrics...i have changed socket fronts and created new spare + ring main sockets in my home with the help of my dads experience and knowledge... The...
  19. N

    Pendant tripping MCB

    Hi all, Have a lighting pendant switched by a pull cord in a downstairs toilet. Apparently 50% of the time it will trip the circuit. Could this be a faulty switch or even lamp? The switch and pendant are only couple months old (cheap ones tho) Thanks
  20. B

    no cpc to pendant

    Hi all Just a quick 1 I'm doing an eicr and basically I've come across 2 pendant fittings with a 2 core flex going to them and no CPC problem is that ceiling has been over boarded with timber panels there's an earth at every other fitting, what code would this warrant.

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