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Damaged electrics in Ikea light fitting- how to fix?

I purchased a light fitting from Ikea and attempted to fit it earlier today. However, I have made a mess of it... [Read more]

New light fitting - no ceiling rose?

We are currently fitting a new light fitting in the bathroom (it's the correct zone, etc). We removed the old... [Read more]

Changeing New light fitting Kitchen?

One cable with Red Black Earth Two cable with Red Black Earth Three cable with two Red Earth where do the wi... [Read more]

one light - 2 light switches?

I am attempting to fit a new light fitting, expecting it to be straight forward. But the light either remains ... [Read more]

how do i ffit my light fitting??

hi basically i have 2 red 2 black and 2 earth wires i just put them all together in the light and all that hap... [Read more]

Bathroom light?

Old fitting has L1 AND L2 and N no earth wire. New fitting just has L ,N,E. Wires at ceiling are 2x Black 1x... [Read more]

Changing a light fitting?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/34041411@N07/sets/72157612196775934/ Attached are the pictures to add detail. ... [Read more]

how do i wire my light fitting?

have taken old light fitting down. I have three red wires togerther. I have three earth wires together. I have... [Read more]

Why has my new light fitting only got 2 earth wires and two black wires?

Why has my new light fitting only got 2 earth wires and two black wires? What does black signify (live or neut... [Read more]

New light fitting?

I am attempting to fit a new light fitting, expecting it to be straight forward. But the light either remains... [Read more]

ceiling rose?

From the ceiling I have 2 x 3 wire cables ie red/black/earth and 1 single wire. How do I connect to a light fi... [Read more]

Chord pull light, wiring?

I am replacing the chord pull in our bathroom. The old ugly square fitting is being replaced with a new round ... [Read more]

How to correcty wire my ceiling light (Ikea)?

I have a new ceiling light from IKea that I'm trying to fit. The wire coming from my ceiling are 2 x red, 1 x ... [Read more]

problems fitting a bathroom light?

Hi, i'm Trying to fit an IKEA bathroom light and my house has the old wiring colours of red & black where as t... [Read more]

which wire goes where on two way switched light?

I am replacing a light fitting in the sitting room which has two way switching. I have, at the ceiling, 3 red... [Read more]

Replacing a bayonet type light fitting?

Hi, similar problem. I am replacing a light fitting. The old one had 2 black wires in one hole, and 1 red wi... [Read more]

we are trying fit a new light fiting in ther kitchen?

it is affecting the smoke alarm and the lights in the hall. There are 3 black wires comingout of the circuit a... [Read more]

how to wire up a light fitting from scratch?

its on a ring main, and just a normal switch but i cant make anything work. there are 4 black, 4 red and 2 ... [Read more]

How to I wire my celing light?

Have remove an old light fitting and did not note the connections..... I have 2 red wires and 2 black wires... [Read more]

wiring a two way hall switch?

Two wall switch circuit involving downstairs and upsatirs lights in hallway. Attempting to fit a new downst... [Read more]