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  1. J

    Tamlite Tl80 Hfd Fluorescent Batten Fittings And V207 Controllers

    Around 20 of the TL80 HFD fittings available, used, between 12 and 18 months old, including tubes and diffusers, most were hung from jack chain so they have hooks attached but are easily removed if required. Some have had the end fittings that hold the diffuses on drilled for conduit fittings or...
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    Thorn Omega 2 Modular Fluorescent Fittings, 4X18W

    Buy It Now Price: £200 or offer Postage Cost & Method: Collection only Accepted Payment Method(s): Cash Item Location: Milton Keynes Item Condition: Used Seller Type: Private Item Description: 16 Thorn Omega 2 T8 switch start fittings, 1 year old and in excellent condition, removed as...
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    Power Pole, 4M

    Buy It Now Price: £100 or offer Postage Cost & Method: Collection only Accepted Payment Method(s): Cash Item Location: Milton Keynes Item Condition: Used, good condition Seller Type: Private Item Description: 4 metre power pole, pulled put of a school office where it was used for a...
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    Felxible/Suspended Sockets???

    Many thanks guys, looks like a power pole may be the best option ;)
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    Felxible/Suspended Sockets???

    Hi Guys, I've been asked to look at a solution in a school where they're amalgamating their library and ICT room. They want to put a table in the middle of the library with 6 pc's on and I need to figure out how to get power there. I could cut out the concrete floor and put some floor...
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    School PIR Advice

    Thanks guys ;)
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    School PIR Advice

    Been asked to do a PIR on a school that i've previously done a bit of installation work for. Most of it is fairly straightforward but i have a few concerns regarding sensitive equipment etc.. They have fire detection alarm, intruder alarm, separate alarm for ICT suite and a smoke cloak device...
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    ceiling repair advice wanted

    Thanks guys, looks like plasterboard wins the vote ;)
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    ceiling repair advice wanted

    I have to replace some fluorescent fittings in a hall. The ceiling looks like it was built around the fittings so when the old ones come down, there will be an approx 4
  10. J

    fire alarm courses

    You could also have a look here http://www.eca.co.uk/SupportServices/EducationAndTraining/Documents/FSA-FPA2009TrainingPathwayBrochure.pdf There are a few different courses depending on which areas you need to cover. I recently did a 2 day NICEIC fire alarms and emergency lighting course. The...
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    Outdoor Swimming Pool

    Yes m8, the plant room building is about 6 metres from the main building. i'll get on and remove the earth from the plant room end and get a rod stuck in. Says everything about council direct services though dunnit!! they pulled out the old services and put in all the new following a rebuild...
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    Outdoor Swimming Pool

    Yes, sorry, the sub main is from a 20 amp c50 breaker in an old crabtree d/b and is run into a small 4 way wylex board within the plant room.The wylex board has an rcd as main switch. Incoming gas and water are bonded.
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    Outdoor Swimming Pool

    Have to do a PIR on our school pool and have a question on the earthing. The plant/changing rooms were rebuilt last year by the council, they recommissioned all the electrics but the feed is from a PME system and they exported the earth. I am going to put in a rod but should the exported earth...
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    Testing Static Caravans

    Thanks guys, I'm down there at the weekend, i'll have a nose around then and see what kind of certification they supply with it. ;)
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