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    Street lighting RCD

    Im looking at a new install of a number of LED columns and ELV ground up lights I was after some advice on the requirements for RCD protection. Thanks
    • benthespark
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    • advice enclosure lighting lights rcd street
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Street lighting testing!!! Help !!

    Hi all , i am am about to be starting with a new firm who insist on all electrical test s to be done on each column with a new lantern. Could anyone help me with the procedure of these test and exactly how to perform them as I know they would differ from a domestic testing . Any help...
    • ooMARK84oo
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    • feeder lighting street supply testing tests these
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Street solar

    I have been asked to develop some street furniture solar power options which is basic small off grid units but then I thought there must be some regulation out there covering solar "12 volt" installations - this is the UK so some quango must oversee this. I am not lazy and will research but does...
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    3 Phase Supply Feeder Pillar for Street Lighting

    Is it possible to take a feed from a 3 phase street lighting control pillar if you have a spare way on the distribution board to supply another control pillar which would then it turn supply a Vehicle Monitoring System?
    • Larsson7
    • Thread
    • 3 phase control feeder lighting phase street supply
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Coronation street

    Just been watching britains favourite soap and cannot understand why Jason grimshaw wants to be with 50 year old Stella
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    Killed the street!

    So Me and the lad go into a 2 bed property thats been flodded weeks ago. the builders have managed to re build the ceilings, skim them and we come in... all the power is on in the property and heaters are running.. The lighting MCB is off, and im there to see whats needed. "Hey Seb stick the...
    • Edd
    • Thread
    • boots led lighting power street years
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Electrician Talk
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    One street in Leicester

    Greedy Street, Aggressive Salesman, or broke people and Free Solar? - Spot the compliant one?
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    G83 - New install in same street

    Hi Guys, We installed a 3.68kw Solar PV on a property in October 2012, sent off the DNO application G83 Commissioning form and all went through fine with the DNO. Yesterday had a call from their next door neighbour which is on the same street and they want to go ahead and proceed with a...
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    Street Light lamp's with inbuilt furniture.

    We're quoting for some new streets lights to be wired and installed. Our lighting specialist wholesaler has brought to our attention a type of lamp, that has the street furniture (choke ect..) built into the actual lamp. Not had much to do with street-lighting apart from re-pair work so i've...
    • markc123
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    • furniture lamp light lighting lights street
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  10. Rockingit

    Street lighting - virgin territory. What do I need to know?

    OK, on a cul-de-sac build that I've just won, there are three lamp posts need to go up. It's not an adopted road (owned by the developer) and the DNO have already put in supplies to each position. I've got an opportunity to quote for supply and commission if I want to, but have never gotten...
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    From 59 Commando to civvy street. Starting out as a spark...

    Evening Gents. I'm one of those Royal Engineer sparkies that has 2391 and 17th ed but has never been in a loft space or chased out a wall till I left the forces. Having to make a big jump now, I've been given a break after floating around with a few different companies casually and I want to get...
    • Dan59H
    • Thread
    • commando out spark starting street
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
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    Street lamp post key

    Trying to find one!!! Standard utility box keys done fit, there slightly too small, does anyone know where I can get a key to fit street lamp panels? I've been looking all over the net, I can't find one
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    Spares for street lighting

    I have to repair a streetlight on a private estate. There has been quite a lot wrong with it; the DNO has replaced their fuse, I have changed the bulb but the thing still doesn't go on! Up until now I have had two 'rides' on a cherry picker that was on the estate to repair roofs and he was...
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    High Street Decorative Christmas lighting

    Hi guys, Ive been approached by a collective of shop owners who want us to install some christmas lighting in their high st. Can anyone recommend a supplier for this equipment? I want to offer something a little less average than you can get from eddies etc. thanks. Any obvious but easy to...
    • DPhilpott
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    • christmas lighting street
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Electrician Forum
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    Street Light Testing

    Hello all i am new to this forum but have been browsing it over the past few years and find it extremely useful, hat off to whoever runs it. I was wondering if anyone out there does street light testing? Senario: i have beeen asked to just change the luminaire on a few hundred outdoor street...
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    Current flow in leds

    Can some one explain for me what ever current flows in live must return in the neutral so when we come to led strip lights (flurocents) how does the current return through neutral when LEDs are diodes and they only allow current to flow one way how does it get it's return path
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    Birmingham New Street?

    Is anyone working on this rail project at the moment. Ive got a start thursday night for 8 weeks working for Mace. Was told its 10pm till 6am but assuming its engineering hours but i would expect to be leaving at 4 and starting at 12 lol. Hope its not this new ******** of signing in at 10 and...
    • markyarm2
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    • birmingham hours new street times
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    Street Lighting & hello

    Hi Just to introduce myself my name is Bill and I am currently the electrical inspector for all the street lighting for the local council approx 19500 units I have been involved in street lighting now for 30 years working my way up from electrician to my current post with some variety on the way...
    • pattester14
    • Thread
    • hello lighting street
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
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    Street lighting

    Hi chaps anyone know anything about earthing requirements for street lighting. We connected up some street lights on a new build site and the council have said that 4mm earth used from earth block to door on lamposts is incorrect?
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    No Earth in Red Telephone Box

    I've recently been asked to fit a piece of electrical equipment in a red telephone box which has been purchased from BT. The new electrical equipment must be earthed but the existing electrical installation from the cut out in the telephone box is double insulated with no earth provision. I...
    • tonywevans
    • Thread
    • box earth electrical equipment no earth phone red street telephone
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Commercial Electrical Advice

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