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    Outdoor floodlight gone dim Electrical Advice

    Outdoor floodlight gone dim Discussion ThreadOutdoor floodlight gone dim Electrical Advice Hi guys 2 weeks ago ,I basically replaced a previous external standard light that was outside the house near the door with a 50w PIR floodlight. I kept the same cable that was connected to a switch...
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    Toothbrush charger install - check legalities/safety please Electrical Advice

    Toothbrush charger install - check legalities/safety please Discussion ThreadToothbrush charger install - check legalities/safety please Electrical Advice Hello! Before I moved into my house there was a washing machine in the old airing cupboard (now have combi boiler) in the bathroom. We've...
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    Have I missed something? (Colours) Electrical Advice

    Have I missed something? (Colours) Discussion ThreadHave I missed something? (Colours) Electrical Advice Was in YESSS this morning and noticed they had drums and drums of PINK sleeving. 4mm, same as their brown, blue and g/y. I thought maybe someone had ordered the wrong colour into stock...
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    Most efficient LED indoor lights? Electrical Advice

    Most efficient LED indoor lights? Discussion ThreadMost efficient LED indoor lights? Electrical Advice I am looking to purchase LED strip, I will need around half a metre. My aim is to setup indoor table lamp (example idea: franklite TL605). I want it to be as efficient as possible, looking at...
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    Shower Pump Motor - Considered Running Temperature ? Electrical Advice

    Shower Pump Motor - Considered Running Temperature ? Discussion ThreadShower Pump Motor - Considered Running Temperature ? Electrical Advice Would you consider a single phase Shower Pump Motor operating with a temperature high enough to burn finger tips touching the motor body, to be too high...
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    House water pump keeps needing a reset Electrical Advice

    House water pump keeps needing a reset Discussion ThreadHouse water pump keeps needing a reset Electrical Advice Hi. I have a single phase water pump which supplies our house. It frequently cuts out and needs to be reset (on pump itself). Because of our location (rural Spain) I suspect it is...
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    Shelly app to garage motor unit wiring Electrical Advice

    Shelly app to garage motor unit wiring Discussion ThreadShelly app to garage motor unit wiring Electrical Advice Hi guys, I’m really lost and need a bit of a hand with the I wiring of this Shelly wifi relay switch to the door motor? The client wants to be able to control the door using...
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    Getting hold of control panels before they're binned Electrical Advice

    Getting hold of control panels before they're binned Discussion ThreadGetting hold of control panels before they're binned Electrical Advice Hello all, Will here, do you or have you worked on any sites where the old control panels or switchgear is in danger of disposal? If so, please let me...
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    Life after Napit/NICEIC? Electrical Advice

    Life after Napit/NICEIC? Discussion ThreadLife after Napit/NICEIC? Electrical Advice I'm a good few years from retirement (aged 52), but I am slowly winding down my hours. One of the things I dislike is the yearly assessment. It always goes absolutely fine, and I know it always will, however...
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    App for quoting to customers Electrical Advice

    App for quoting to customers Discussion ThreadApp for quoting to customers Electrical Advice Hi, anyone go any recommendations for an app to help create quotes faster? I'd like to save some time and make it easier to share quotes with customers. thanks App for quoting to customers for the...
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    Is it safe to install junction boxes? Electrical Advice

    Is it safe to install junction boxes? Discussion ThreadIs it safe to install junction boxes? Electrical Advice Hi, Is it safe to install junction boxes in damp, high-temperature, or mechanically vulnerable locations for long-term use? What are the best practices to ensure safety? Is it safe...
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    Mobile cabins cable type Electrical Advice

    Mobile cabins cable type Discussion ThreadMobile cabins cable type Electrical Advice looking for advice on cable type for mobile cabins.. I’m guessing they fall under the same regs as portable caravans just can’t find reg of which cable as it’s a portable building wondering if someone has...
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    Waste Carrier License???? Electrical Advice

    Waste Carrier License???? Discussion ThreadWaste Carrier License???? Electrical Advice Hi all, Have recently applied for my local councils 'Trusted Trader' scheme and was wondering if I could get a bit of advice. Basically they have emailed me with the following: can you please let me know...
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    Please help with CE/UKCA certification Electrical Advice

    Please help with CE/UKCA certification Discussion ThreadPlease help with CE/UKCA certification Electrical Advice Hi All, I am just starting a small business making LED video signs. I believe I have to get my product certified for sale in the UK, and I think I can run with just CE compliance...
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    Reverse camera male plug replacement Electrical Advice

    Reverse camera male plug replacement Discussion ThreadReverse camera male plug replacement Electrical Advice Hi All, I have a reverse camera that has stopped working, likely cause is one of the yellow male plugs is corroded and the metal on the male has come off. The wiring is similar to the...
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    Ultrasonic cleaner?? Electrical Advice

    Ultrasonic cleaner?? Discussion ThreadUltrasonic cleaner?? Electrical Advice Anyone use one and can recommend a smallish one? I'm looking to pay up to £100 but read a few reviews and there's a lot of fake ones out there. I watched a youtube strip down of one and the 'ultrasonics' consisted of...
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    Three pages of people been online recently! Electrical Advice

    Three pages of people been online recently! Discussion ThreadThree pages of people been online recently! Electrical Advice 520 or something. That's a fairly decent record and beats even screwfix, and that covers loads of trades. I mean DIY topics. Ha Wipes the floor with talk forum too...
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    The moon and Venus - last evening. Electrical Advice

    The moon and Venus - last evening. Discussion ThreadThe moon and Venus - last evening. Electrical Advice Anyone notice? Not the best photo but quite a spectacular sight. The moon and Venus - last evening. for the original thread on Electricians Forums
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    Best Cable for EV Charger Installation? Electrical Advice

    Best Cable for EV Charger Installation? Discussion ThreadBest Cable for EV Charger Installation? Electrical Advice Hi everyone, I’m planning to install a home EV charger and need advice on the best type of cable to use. The charger will be located about 15 meters from the main consumer unit...
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    Forum Sponsor News Area Electrical Advice

    Forum Sponsor News Area Discussion ThreadForum Sponsor News Area Electrical Advice Forum Sponsor News and Offers Forum Sponsor News and Offers; only sponsors of the forum can post in this area. You'll see offers and promotions from all our sponsors..... eventually. :)...

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