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New bathroom light but too many wires?

Hi, I have a new bathroom light I want to put up. The new light has E, N and L connections which I'm fine with... [Read more]

2 way light pull cord?

hi, i want to take out the pull cord swtch in my bedroom and want to know what wire the yellow should go to (r... [Read more]

wiring for my light switch pull cord?

need to know how the wires go on a bathroom pull cord switch i have a black and red wire for lights and a blue... [Read more]

D.I.Y Lighting?

i wish to replace an old 2 way switch with a new one. old switch has 3 wiring points at the top wired red /red... [Read more]

how to wire new ceiling rose with old wiring?

I have removed the old ceiling rose and with all the others i have replaced like for like but this one makes n... [Read more]

new light fitting with old wires?

installing a new pendant light - comes with earth screw, 2 plastic boots....old wiring is 2 black (twisted tog... [Read more]

Rewiring a light fitting?

I have a single switch in room. 3 wires coming to ceiling. I has 2 red and an earth, the other two each have r... [Read more]

Replacing old Bathroom Light with New?

Hi, I am trying to replace my old bathroom light which is operated by a pull cord. I have: 1 x Switch Wire... [Read more]

Ceiling light fitting confusion!!?

Hi there Okay I've been stuck in my attempt to try and fit a new ceiling light in my kitchen. I've taken do... [Read more]

Bathroom light pull cord?

I need to replace bathroom pull cord ceiling switch . New replacement is marked L1 , L2 , COM and Earth sign .... [Read more]

how to wire a two way two gang switch?

i am trying to renew a two way switch in my hallway i have wired it the same way but it not working right ... [Read more]

how can i fix a covered light fitting, with unusual wiring?? help!!?

im tring to fit a covered light fitting, i have two green and yellow wires, three red wires, two blacks, one y... [Read more]

Help! 9 wires and no idea where they go!?

My son very kindly decided to fit a new light fitting in the bathroom. The thing is, there are 3 grey cables c... [Read more]

Wiring a light which can be turned off from 3 floors?

I have bought a wall light with 2 blue wires going to Neutral; 2 black wires going to Live; 1 Earth wire. T... [Read more]

Have wired new ceiling light correctly but STILL wont turn off?

Hi Ive recently bought an Ikea light (the 'leding') with 3 halogen bulbs attached. I removed the old ceiling ... [Read more]

2 way light pull cord?

Im changing my light cord pull in bedroom. There is also a light switch so I think im right in saying its a 2 ... [Read more]

How to change a light switch?

have old 2 way, 2 gang light switches, old colours but can't connect them to the new switches as the connecti... [Read more]

how do i wire a ceiling fan with fitted light ?

my new fan/light has four wires green/yellow, red, brown and blue. my house wiring only has red black and gree... [Read more]

More than standard number of wires?

I'm fitting new lights to the kitchen ceiling. The first one just had the 3 standard UK wires (black, green, ... [Read more]

How do change out overhead light? Wire colors don't match up?

I removed the overhead light in my apartment and hoped to replace it with an IKEA chandalier light... but when... [Read more]