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Replacing Low Voltage Spotlights... Who's Right?
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<blockquote data-quote="Doc Hudson" data-source="post: 399199" data-attributes="member: 1607"><p>You can easily obtain GU10 connectors <a href="https://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Products/TLGULH.html" target="_blank">https://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Products/TLGULH.html</a> for a couple of pounds each inc Vat &amp; Delivery costs. Reasonable LED GU10 lamps can be anywhere from £5.00 to £9.00 for a good light output and beam angle. There may be a need for some better connection boxes behind each lamp if the existing ones are just tape joints as they sometimes are. Metal insulation guards can be purchased <a href="http://www.screwfix.com/p/halolite-downlight-insulation-guard-340mm/84802" target="_blank">http://www.screwfix.com/p/halolite-downlight-insulation-guard-340mm/84802</a> So if you take those costs as an example, that could be around £20 - £25 per fitting for the materials. Which may help to put some of the quotes into context.</p><p></p><p>Doc H. </p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Doc Hudson, post: 399199, member: 1607"] You can easily obtain GU10 connectors [URL="https://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Products/TLGULH.html"]https://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Products/TLGULH.html[/URL] for a couple of pounds each inc Vat & Delivery costs. Reasonable LED GU10 lamps can be anywhere from £5.00 to £9.00 for a good light output and beam angle. There may be a need for some better connection boxes behind each lamp if the existing ones are just tape joints as they sometimes are. Metal insulation guards can be purchased [URL="http://www.screwfix.com/p/halolite-downlight-insulation-guard-340mm/84802"]http://www.screwfix.com/p/halolite-downlight-insulation-guard-340mm/84802[/URL] So if you take those costs as an example, that could be around £20 - £25 per fitting for the materials. Which may help to put some of the quotes into context. Doc H. [/QUOTE]
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