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  1. mattg4321

    Circular Suspended Commercial Light

    Anyone suggest an alternative to the below? https://lightsaveled.com/products/architectural/ls-sky They’ve been specified on a council job and the trouble I’m having with these absolute chancers. I paid for them 2 weeks ago and have still not received. Why on earth they have to specify from...
  2. D

    Asbestos Artex Ceilings and Wiring in Suspended Ceiling for Bathroom

    Hi, I live in a property built in 1911. It has had asbestos artex applied to every ceiling in the house. I am currently creating a new bathroom, which will have 4 downlights, 4 low level lights on motion sensor, an extractor fan, an LED mirror, wall mounted toothbrush charger, and a shaver...
    • dave1901
    • Thread
    • asbestos bathroom bathroom electrics ceiling ceiling rose wiring ceilings suspended wiring
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  3. cliffed

    Cabling above suspended ceilings

    Cabling above suspended ceiling the 600x600mm type tiling ceilings. Basically cables routed above ceiling’s no fixings, laid on top of framework, the gap above the tile is approximately 50mm, nearly impossible to get tile out. The Install of these cables between 1969 until present day, I’m...
  4. B

    Fixing wiring above suspended ceiling

    Hi all regarding securing cables above suspended ceiling. Is there anything against the regs from tie wrapping down a threaded rod to a light fitting. To keep it off the ceiling. This is run in FP200 so has earthed shield inside ?
  5. P

    Switching of suspended dimmable led fittings

    Hi, I am installing 12 x suspended LED fittings in an office. They are on two switches. The fitting itself comes with a 5 core cable. How do I switch this. Do I need on/off and momentary switch or something else. See attached pic. Any ideas gratefully accepted.
  6. bigspark17

    Suspended led emergency light no arrow.

    im trying to source a suspended el led with no arrow and ideally only have “fire exit” written on it. Any help appreciated Thanks
  7. T

    Re suspended ceilings thread and the mess in it, before and after

    Just a little update as @marconi expressed it may be interesting to see before and after on sargasso sea of cables above ceiling.
    • The Ghost
    • Thread
    • after before ceilings suspended thread
    • Replies: 43
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  8. H

    Suspended lights fitting ideas

    Getting a stack of these to replace the fluorescent we currently have in our sports hall. I've got a test unit, and I've put it up using the suspension kit the old light was on - it's a wire type with a quick release mechanism. The new light weighs the same as the old fitting so the wire...
  9. J

    Can incoming mains run above ground under suspended floor?

    Hi all. I'm looking for some expert advice on the above. I am having an extension built and the footings are a raft slab which can be built/poured under the existing incoming mains cable (it's in a black pipe approx 50mm dia). There will be a suspended floor approximately 100mm above the...
  10. EcoTechnologies

    Installation above suspended ceiling issues

    Hey guys Got called to a job where the entire installation was fed above a suspended ceiling on a commercial premises wired a few years earlier. All the cables are draped across the ceiling grids, all light fittings not double insulated and made off poorly with the possibility for the grid to...
  11. M

    How much would you charge to install RGB LED strip lighting?

    Hi all, I have two rooms with suspended ceilings in which I need to run 25 metres of RGBW strip lighting in (RGB plus Cool White) plus another 15 metres of the same in another room (please see pictures). Both circuits will include 2 drivers, 1 controller and 1 amplifier. This will all be...
    • Mandy_KD
    • Thread
    • ceiling charge install led led strip lighting lights rgb strip suspended
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Lighting Forum
  12. Adie moore

    emergency lights

    finished a job a little while ago for a builder who was refurbishing a male and female toilet. the existing lunch box running man em lights were replaced (as per customer specs) with recessed led em lights, one above the exit door and one in the centre of the room. I received a call today from...
  13. Dan

    ELECSA Certification Scheme MyHome Installations Ltd Suspended by ELECSA after BBC Watchdog Episode

    Recently read a thread on the forum that I thought I'd bring to the attention of others. Hopefully it'll help cut out scamming in the industry, if that's what it is. I'll let you decide. A company called MyHome Installations Limited, website MyHomeUK.co.uk, was hard-selling "Wolf of Wall...
  14. D

    SUSPENDED FROM WORK DUE TO UNSAFE PROCEDURES - who agrees???

    Hi guys I'm new to this forum. I was working along side this guy doing a rewire on a 3 bedroom property. As everything was getting ripped out, he left the fuseboard connected live, which he then connected a temp socket off a breaker which was fixed in order to use power tools etc .... An...
  15. i=p/u

    Wiring above suspended ceings

    U ever look above suspended ceings and cables ----ed everywhere. can you use all round band for supporting the cables as think would be a lot tidier and quicker than clipping Only reg I see being broke is supporting distances . what is your preference
  16. 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...
  17. M

    Tips on how to remove the Clear Light Diffuse suspended ceiling Florescent light fitt

    Hi, I need tips or links on how to remove the Clear Prismatic Light Diffuse from suspended ceiling Florescent light fittings the size is 595 x 595, I am unable to lift the units and remove from the side due to a new air duct installed directly above all 4 fittings which are in a Hallway about...
    • mratclemo
    • Thread
    • ceiling clear fuse light remove suspended tips
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  18. E

    Fire rated suspended ceiling

    Evening all, Could anyone offer any advice with regard to the following: I am currently on a job in which a mezzanine floor has been installed with a suspended ceiling underneath. When I quoted for this job I simply priced to fit standard 600 x 600 recessed fluorescent fittings or LED panels...
  19. E

    Fancy lights that fit into suspended ceiling 600x600

    Just want to ask if anyone knows a company that makes nice round lights that are designed to fit into suspended ceiling. I've seen them before somewhere. It looks like the round light is cut into the tile. But the tile is part of the light. It's one complete unit that sits in.
  20. steamboatwilly

    Track Lighting 3m & 4m Lengths, Suspended. Any ideas?

    I need to install a 90 degree light off a single rose (near the corner), runs are 3m, right angle connector and supply into 4m length. High ceilings so ideally suspended on rods. Don't care if LV or mains. Probably 4-5 lights/spots. White or black. Saxby do a range which looks OK. Anyone...

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