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  1. MilesDesmond

    Automatic Gate wiring

    I have a automatic swing gate opener and i want to install a manual push switch to open and close the gate. I am not a professional installer just at enthusiast to DIY. can you please help me where i can connect the manual switch on the controller attached.
  2. R

    Wiring condensate pump to green star compact 32i boiler

    Afternoon , I have been asked to wire in a Plumbright PR 20 sta condensate pump. The pump has a live neutral and earth and a separate float cable with two wires attached. I am a little unsure with wiring as have no diagrams etc. I am assuming in a green star I can use the LNE supply terminals...
  3. D

    Getting power of the light wiring

    Hello all I want to power a small LED light that will be on 24/7 on the ceiling off of the main kitchen light (for some night terror issues someone is facing in the house). The problem is that when I took the old light fixture down there were only two wires (a black and a red which I am to...
  4. A

    I've got a problem with the wiring 😭 shorting

    I've got a problem with the wiring 😭 for some reason I've got no break lights they stay on and only when the headlights are on and I have no Parker's but if I put the Parker's on and put my foot on the brake they come on but as soon as a take my foot off they turn off and now I've got a...
  5. buzzlightyear

    heat source pumps wiring

    any body point me to the right direction on heat pumps wiring ,or done any or pdf how the wiring done on them .
  6. M

    External lighting and wiring requirements

    Hello I'm a competent DIY electrician within the home , COVID gave me time to study City & Guilds although my attention was focused on everything within the home. I've recently replaced my decking and now looking at wiring in the lighting (ip65 240v up/down lights on the decking posts). An...
  7. N

    Motorcycle Wiring Symbol Query

    Hi, I need to rewire a mapping/traction control switch on a race bike that was damaged in a crash. The switch is not stock to install some other features and I can't find the company wiring anywhere on line. Can someone tell me what the following means? Mode Switch: I know they are momentary...
  8. MaintenanceSpark

    Day 2 Thread 2 - Soviet Union Electrics

    My mate who I went to college with has recently moved back to Lithuania and sent over some photos of the old Soviet Union era wiring. Line & Neutral, no CPC and the Conductors aren’t identifiable. The cores are aluminium. No Consumer Unit inside the flat, just a 3 pole MCB in the big Meter box...
  9. L

    Two core wiring with the same sleeve colour

    Just asking more for my own curiosity if that's okay. When running say cable when both wires are the same colour sleeve, say dual blue or brown, and there is no power in the circuit yet, how do electricians know which wire is which at each end?! Thanks and apologies for the possibly annoying...
  10. O

    Drop Saw Wiring

    Hi All, I am trying to repair a Elu Dropsaw for my Father. I am wondering if the controller that is original can be deleted and a standard safety on/off switch wired in? The "Solenoid" that`s in it is a) in Germany and b) too expensive. I have attached photo`s for your evaluation. Thank you for...
  11. Johnhr

    Wiring 3 way switch

    Hi, looking for advice on wiring on a 3 switch light One turns light on outside front door, second one for light in bottom hall and third is for light in hall at top of the stairway. Before decorating the switch was slackened off for painting around. Unfortunately a brown live wire and a yellow...
  12. F

    Wiring a new 2 gang switch from a single two way switch.

    I want to wiring in some new lights in an old shed I have. There’s an existing light switch for the toilet that powers a light, a fan and fan isolator, and it works fine. The shed can be dark in winter and I want to put a couple of lights in it with a switched light for the outside, and a light...
  13. S

    UHF wiring help

    Morning all, just after some help with some UFH wiring on my job im doing Doing an extension which has UFH in the extension with its own UH4, hard wired stats and zone valve (all working and firing as should) There is an additional loop in the existing house with has its own UH4, one hard...
  14. N

    Antique motor wiring

    Hey all I have an old motor that I would like to repurpose. Its an old Lister/Hoover I have searched the net but cannot find any specifics on its wiring. It says 200/220V but I am not sure which terminals to connect to and if I need to check anything else There are 4 terminals at the rear...
  15. R

    4 Way switch wiring

    Hello there kind gents and ladies, I bought this switch about a month ago to replace an old one, and unfortunately this one doesn't seem to use the old wiring system and my searches have failed to find instructions for this type of wiring so if someone could please enlighten me on how to...
  16. R

    UK Ring Spotlight Camera Wiring

    Hello everyone. I’m looking at installing a camera on my garage. The garage has a 16A breaker for the sockets and 6A for lighting. Am I able to use some 1mm twin and earth to wire the camera straight into the 6A with the lighting? Thanks Ryan
  17. T

    Unusual lighting wiring?

    Hi. Today I was at a friend's house having a look at a couple of lights that weren't working (turned out that quite simply one of the neutrals had worked its way free in the first rose). It was all too tight to see for definite, but I think the wiring was basically as per the drawing I have...
  18. B

    Wiring an Optima G4 Alarm panel to a Reson8 bell box using existing 4 core cable

    I am replacing an existing old bell box with a Reson 8 bell box 8EP420. My alarm panel is a Optima G4. They are connected via a 4 core cable. The existing panel wiring is as follows: Panel Bell box Strobe+ (no connection) A link between T and A Strobe- (yellow)...
  19. D

    Could someone please confirm whether CAT6 cable is suitable for DALI bus wiring in terms of communication protocols and technical compatibility?

    Dear Forum Members, In my house, I have already installed CAT6 cable specifically for DALI2 D+ and D- bus wiring, utilizing a separate conduit. Power cables have been laid in a distinct conduit as well. Could anyone confirm the practicality and suitability of using CAT6 cable for this...
  20. DIYpowered

    Wiring to control 2 lights independently with a dual light switch

    Hello, I am trying to understand the wiring done for an already working setup in my home by an electrician: a dual light switch (Legrand branded, if it matters) with only 2 wires connected to the switch. It really puzzles me how the switch can control two separate light fixtures, since there...

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