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  • From: James Hoye <jhoye@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2000 12:39:35 -0000
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> > Now at least, I have a non-maintained emergency light at
> the top of the
> stairs for these (and
> > other) occasions.
>
> This is a great idea, and one that I didn't think of when
> planning the house
> :-(
>
> When you live in the country and there's a power cut it's not
> dark....it's
> BLACK!  With no street lights or other houses etc it really isn't too
> pleasant in a power cut, even just trying to find your way
> downstairs (wish
> I had never bought that Blair Witch DVD!!)
>
> Can you give me some info on the emergency lighting you used James.

http://www.screwfix.com/ search on
product ID 3572 or 5754 for a maintained
version - you can use it as an 'ordinary' switchable light, the other one
is
permanently off until the power fails - then you get around 3 hours of
light.

Of course, you will have run plenty of spare copper at first fix in
anticipation of such things... DOH!!!

James H

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