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Title: bathroom downlights
Post by: pauls on 28 June 2016, 20:45:30
Do these all have to be ip65. Or is it down to the zones.want to fit some above the shower and bath also the sink.
Title: Re: bathroom downlights
Post by: Paddy Flannery on 28 June 2016, 21:08:10
I have 44s but I don't have any above the bath or shower. 65 should be sufficient to protect from shower spray. Please note I'm not a spark ! Just my tuppence worth.
Title: Re: bathroom downlights
Post by: biggriffin on 29 June 2016, 07:07:07
I find downlights usless, why fit 6 lights when 1 real light is perfectly acceptable and adequate. :-X
Title: Re: bathroom downlights
Post by: Shackeng on 29 June 2016, 07:29:03
http://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=bathroom+downlights+regs&source=web&cd=4&ved=0ahUKEwj-gprMzczNAhUoCsAKHSCrCl0QFgguMAM&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tp24.com%2Fbathroom-regulations%2F&usg=AFQjCNHLLepd5HtSJiKuD8FmsY_6Z_1iJw :y
Title: Re: bathroom downlights
Post by: Ever Ready on 29 June 2016, 08:22:42
Quote from: biggriffin on 29 June 2016, 07:07:07
I find downlights usless, why fit 6 lights when 1 real light is perfectly acceptable and adequate. :-X
Style my boy ;D ;D

or maybe SWMBO is calling the shots :) :)

I have a single solitary bathroom globe smack bang in the centre of the ceiling, for reasons of function over form and because I is a tight git ;D
Title: Re: bathroom downlights
Post by: STEMO on 29 June 2016, 10:21:46
Quote from: Ever Ready on 29 June 2016, 08:22:42
Quote from: biggriffin on 29 June 2016, 07:07:07
I find downlights usless, why fit 6 lights when 1 real light is perfectly acceptable and adequate. :-X
Style my boy ;D ;D

or maybe SWMBO is calling the shots :) :)

I have a single solitary bathroom globe smack bang in the centre of the ceiling, for reasons of function over form and because I is a tight git ;D
Yes. Do the EU realise how difficult it would be to prize Scotland's contributions out of their vice like hands.  ;D
Title: Re: bathroom downlights
Post by: tigers_gonads on 29 June 2016, 11:00:57
Have a look at this  :y


https://www.universal-lighting.co.uk/bathroom-light-zones
Title: Re: bathroom downlights
Post by: alfie on 29 June 2016, 19:48:15
Just had a refit of our bathroom,complete with new downlights and extractor/light over shower,very pleased with effect.

                                              Alfie
Title: Re: bathroom downlights
Post by: Ever Ready on 29 June 2016, 23:53:30
Quote from: STEMO on 29 June 2016, 10:21:46
Quote from: Ever Ready on 29 June 2016, 08:22:42
Quote from: biggriffin on 29 June 2016, 07:07:07
I find downlights usless, why fit 6 lights when 1 real light is perfectly acceptable and adequate. :-X
Style my boy ;D ;D

or maybe SWMBO is calling the shots :) :)

I have a single solitary bathroom globe smack bang in the centre of the ceiling, for reasons of function over form and because I is a tight git ;D
Yes. Do the EU realise how difficult it would be to prize Scotland's contributions out of their vice like hands.  ;D

I think they forget that copper wire was discovered when two Scotsmen fought a tug of war over an old penny ;D