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Re: Re: Bathroom LCD




----- Original Message -----
From: "David Buckley" <db@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2004 6:32 PM
Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Bathroom LCD


>
> It is the signal leads that are the bummer.  I've yet to work out
> how to put a phone in a bathroom compliantly with the regs.  My last
> attept was to just do it, and had the everything running off an RCDs
> to try and prevent my death.  Not satisfactory, must try harder next
> time.
>

I think I'm going to have to go wireless to get round that.

> > As far a SELV supplies go, I've only seen lighting
> > transformers - but I assume one of those could provide a
> > safe supply.
>
> If it has the right BS number on, it'll be OK.  If it doesnt, it
> wont.  Even if it claims to be SELV, and is LV.
>
>
> > Do you know if there is such a thing as a SELV socket outlet?
>
> There is, but you dont want it - the Ceeform (aka C17) plugs and
> sockets - you've seen tyhem in red, blue, and yellow - also come in
> grey for low voltage.  Big, ugly, OTT.  Use any low voltage
> connector you like that is incompatible with everything non-SELV in
> the house.
>

Yes - my goal is to *stop* the house looking like a building site!

Mal




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