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Re: saturn switches



Hmmmmm, potential side effects........

Cheaper CBUS Kit ;-)).......

>But hey the sun shines

In Queensland daily in Melbourne you get the four seasons in one day...

Frank

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rob Mouser" <groups@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, June 21, 2004 8:50 PM
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] saturn switches


> Sounds to me as things are more relaxed in Oz :-) My vote is we all up
> sticks and move to Oz, guess though we'd have to all marry Frank for
our
> visa's though? Hmmmmm, potential side effects........ But hey the sun
shines
> more....
>
> Rob
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Frank Mc Alinden [mailto:fmcalind@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 21 June 2004 10:58
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] saturn switches
>
> > I think the reason they're not in the UK book is that we're not
allowed
to
> > have open back boxes here..
>
> In a brick wall theres it wouldnt be accessible ?? so theres no chance
of
> phyiscal contact ...
>
> Whats the situation when wiring timber framed stud walls ...do you
have to
> use back boxes in that situation as well ?? Over here the sparkies
just
use
> plaster brackets no back boxes....
>
> > We are always expected to err on the side of safety - we have to
make
sure
> > we have an earth readily available in a class 2 fitting i.e
double
> Insulated
> > incase someone in the future fits a class 1 :)
>
> Earth wire not required at light switches unless the plate is
metal.....Much
> easier here to add an earth at a later date as most houses are not
solid
> brick........
>
> Frank
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dean Barrett" <dean@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, June 21, 2004 7:45 PM
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] saturn switches
>
>
> > I think the reason they're not in the UK book is that we're not
allowed
to
> > have open back boxes here..
> >
> > Not a problem when using ELV though, but if someone was to put
230v in
> it -
> > it wouldnt comply.
> >
> > We are always expected to err on the side of safety - we have to
make
sure
> > we have an earth readily available in a class 2 fitting i.e
double
> Insulated
> > incase someone in the future fits a class 1 :)
> >
> > Has anyone ever seen a class 1 cylinder stat ?
> >
> >
> >
> > Dean.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >       Try our amazing lighting demonstration online now, and
watch in
> > realtime via our webcam. Click below and follow the CBus links.
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> >       dean@xxxxxxx
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> >   -----Original Message-----
> >   From: Frank Mc Alinden [mailto:fmcalind@xxxxxxx]
> >   Sent: 21 June 2004 10:39
> >   To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> >   Subject: Re: [ukha_d] saturn switches
> >
> >
> >
> >   Is that a Clipsal part number? If so, it is currently not
available in
> the
> >   UK. Perhaps we should import a batch of these brackets from
you. :-)
> >
> >   Yep thats the part no. out of the 2002 cat...Have used them in
the
past
> >   myself and save quite a bit of time.....Theres also  several
versions
of
> >   brackets for  drywall (plasterboard) situations and even slim
plastic
> >   mounting blocks as well .........
> >
> >   Frank
> >
> >
> >   ----- Original Message -----
> >   From: "K. C. Li" <li@xxxxxxx>
> >   To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> >   Sent: Monday, June 21, 2004 7:29 PM
> >   Subject: Re: [ukha_d] saturn switches
> >
> >
> >   > On Mon, 21 Jun 2004, Frank Mc Alinden wrote:
> >   >
> >   > >         Are you saying its a standard Oz size switch
..?? If so
> there
> > is
> >   >
> >   > Yes.
> >   >
> >   > > also a more suitable bracket  available for walls
that are going
to
> be
> >   > > rendered ...its part number is 155p.....Its a flat
plate which is
> > fixed
> >   to
> >   > > the wall before rendering  with the depth of the
switch only
> required
> > to
> >   be
> >   > > chiseled out.........
> >   >
> >   > Is that a Clipsal part number? If so, it is currently not
available
in
> > the
> >   > UK. Perhaps we should import a batch of these brackets
from you. :-)
> >   >
> >   > Regards,
> >   >
> >   > Kwong Li
> >   > li@xxxxxxx
> >   > Laser Business Systems Ltd.
> >   > http://www.laser.com
> >   > http://www.cbus-shop.com
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