Richard Hobbs
My name is Richard and i am the companies Technical and Web Development Director. I am the face behind all of the support emails and calls. I have a huge passion in upcycling and creating stunning lighting projects. My previous job was home automation and smart home control, this has lead me to bring in some great software into the company to help a much smoother running of the business and ultimately meaning a better service for our customers.
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Richard Hobbs created an article, Kit 19 Installation Guide
This is a guide to help you install our lamp Kit 19 The idea of kit 19 is to push a threaded rod into a 9.5-10mm hole in a piece of wood. If you have a hole slightly larger than this then a dab of ...
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Richard Hobbs commented, Official commentHi Leela, This is a grey area to be honest with not much information out there. In a perfect world you would take your design to a test house such as the LIA this will cost several hundred pounds b...
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Richard Hobbs created an article, Installing the 40mm BC 4 Part Lampholder.
This quick guide here is to help installing our 40mm BC 4 part lampholder. This item comes in 4 parts however we do sometimes but 2 of the parts together so may arrive in 3 pieces. This guide will ...
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Richard Hobbs created an article, Kit 4 Installation Guide
This is a guide to help you install our lamp Kit 4, and i am using some prop parts which already have a hole and the backplate fixed to a piece of wood. Depending on if you already have an existin...
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Richard Hobbs commented, Official commentHi Darren, There is no way that i know of to attach a standard 29mm shade hole to a B15 lampholder!That's annoying that the lamps came with them to be honest it's not often you see this. You have 2...
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Richard Hobbs created an article, 2 payments showing on my bank statement
This is very common to see 2 transactions on your statement or online banking. Sagepay who is our card payment provider for some reason show a pre authorisation payment along side the actual transa...
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Richard Hobbs commented, Official commentHi, To be honest you can use any 240v rated part as you can get 12v B22 and E27 lamps. Or if you use 240v lamps they should work just wont be bright :-) however sometimes 12v is not enough the ligh...
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Richard Hobbs commented, Official commentHi, Sorry for some reason i did not get notified of this :-( Yes you are more than welcome to pop in Mon-Fri 8:30-5pm
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Richard Hobbs commented, Official commentYou could use a block of wood and mount 3x batten style lampholders onto it. Wire all 3 together then using a cable cord set with a switch and plug for the supply. Then you can simply buy the 3 col...
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Richard Hobbs created an article, My inline switch has fallen apart or the switch is loose!
This happens from time to time where the metal strip that makes the switch contacts either dislodges or falls out, you can tell this easily if the switch is limp and not making a firm clicking nois...