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Re: LD10's


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  • Subject: Re: LD10's
  • From: "Tracey Gardner" <tracey.gardner@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 17:01:13 +0100
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Thanks for that James, I was beginning to get worried!

I intend running multicore cable to my light switches and controlling
the power to the lights by means of relays/DIN modules at several
centralised locations.

Tracey


-----Original Message-----
From: James Hoye <james.hoye@xxxxxxx>
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Date: 06 September 2001 14:11
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] LD10's


>> I'm puzzled James, why do you I need to run two live circuits from
>> a light bulb back to an LD10?
>>
>> I'd better find out before I wire all my lights back to LD10s
>> in T & E.
>
>I was suggesting that you should run triple & earth down to each
light
>switch.  That way if you ever fit a module/switch replacement that
requires
>a neutral connection you wouldn't be left wishing you'd done it.
>
>Of course, if you never intend using those sort of direct replacements,
or
>can be confident of never needing a neutral wire in the future then
don't
>bother.
>
>Also, the issue probably won't arise if you're going to use DIN modules
>centrally located.  As always - you can never have enough cable! :)
>
>James H
>
>



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