MikeTNZ

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Electrician that enjoys working with steel, wood, electronics equipment and other stuff in my spare time. I just love designing and building things.

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Hi @Nailbag, I didn't know this until Pete told me about this and I've never seen it (or taken any notice). Old glass goes from white clear to a shade ...

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Hi @amberj31, Welcome to Bunnings Workshop and I hope that you enjoy and use your time here to the fullest, there are a lot of very switched on people ...

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Hi @sred, There needs to be a "flashing" in stainless steel around that gutter box, attached to the vertical wall behind it Otherwise, you're going to ...

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Hi @Jspittle, Just be aware that any new glass you might buy to repair this could be of a different thickness, especially if the window is quite old. ...

Amassing an Audience

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G'day @EricL, The actual LED light strips themselves, I believe are rated to IP 56, it could be higher, as in IP67. IP 56 is shower-proof, IP 67 is s ...

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Hi @darrenk, According to the manufacturers instructions, you need to cut the insulation around the driver unit so that it has "free air circulation" ...

Amassing an Audience

Hi @WYOMINGCC, I've just read your 1st post again and running a power cable along a fence, wether it's in conduit or not, doesn't sound that safe. Es ...

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If the fitting is metallic at all, it requires Earthing to the body of the fitting, this is a minimum safety requirement. This also means you need a 2 ...

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Hi @Jspittle I highly doubt you will find a matching tint to match the other glass. You would be far better to replace both if you're fussy about t ...

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Hello @MikeTNZ Thanks for the update, I definitely won't take anything for granted and would recommend getting a professional to install any light ...

Amassing an Audience

@WYOMINGCC Same as others had to make a judgement on someones call especially without seeing it. From regulations it has to tick the requirements o ...

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Hi @darrenk I personally don't think a timber mount would be the way to go, it is effectively providing immediate access to fuel should the driver ...

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Hey @MikeTNZ Very early door furniture commonly had longer back-sets. So, your guy is probably correct. Filling with builders bog will be the best ...

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Good Evening @Narla @EricL has described perfectly a tidy way of covering the network outelts plus down the wall. I would also use some double sided ...

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Hello @Narla Thanks for sharing your question about hiding your data cables. I propose looking at the Deta Standard Mounting Block combined with th ...

Amassing an Audience

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From your first post. RE: But they’re no longer working. Did the 4 lights randomly stop working or did they all stop working at the same time? Are ...

Amassing an Audience

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Hi @Nailbag, I didn't know this until Pete told me about this and I've never seen it (or taken any notice). Old glass goes from white clear to a shade ...

Amassing an Audience

Hi @amberj31, Welcome to Bunnings Workshop and I hope that you enjoy and use your time here to the fullest, there are a lot of very switched on people ...

Amassing an Audience

Hi @sred, There needs to be a "flashing" in stainless steel around that gutter box, attached to the vertical wall behind it Otherwise, you're going to ...

Amassing an Audience

Hi @Jspittle, Just be aware that any new glass you might buy to repair this could be of a different thickness, especially if the window is quite old. ...

Amassing an Audience

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G'day @EricL, The actual LED light strips themselves, I believe are rated to IP 56, it could be higher, as in IP67. IP 56 is shower-proof, IP 67 is s ...

Amassing an Audience

Hi @darrenk, According to the manufacturers instructions, you need to cut the insulation around the driver unit so that it has "free air circulation" ...

Amassing an Audience

If the fitting is metallic at all, it requires Earthing to the body of the fitting, this is a minimum safety requirement. This also means you need a 2 ...

Amassing an Audience

Hi @WYOMINGCC Can we please get some photos of what this actually looks like? As an Electrician it is very hard to work this out with mere words. ...

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