Recent: Safely remove screen protector from a Macbook Air?

Home Ask Question Search Categories Most Recent Unanswered Help

Mend > Lighting

Mend Light Switch House

outside light?

i have wired up myoutside light but cannot turn it off at the switch inside, from the house i have 3 reds 1 black and 1 neutral i have black to brown blue to one of the reds and dont know what to do with the other 2 reds, the earth seperate.
can any 1 help
cheers craig

CRAIG
February 2009

D.I.Y, Lighting Light Switch House

Take care - your wiring sounds scary - study the picture of the ceiling rose at this link...

http://www.diydoctor.org.uk/projects/electrical_safety.htm

And call in an electrician if it's all too much to figure out.

Good luck - stay safe...

Peccavi
February 2009

Automatic Answer

We may have found other answers which could help you.

Click here for Light Switch House

Related Questions ...

Mend electrical wiring switch

Confusion on my light rose?

Hi everyone, i'm wiring my light rose up, but it used to have a fan there, it's quite an old house about hundr... [Read more]

Mend electrical wiring connectors

how to replace a light?

I have moved into my house and at the top of the stairs there are two fixings. one has a normal light attached... [Read more]

Mend moved house three noticed

how to stop outsided lights blowing?

I have just moved house and I have noted that the three outside lights keep blowing the blubs ,I noticed that ... [Read more]

Mend fitting new light

fitting a new light?

I have just moved into a new house which has a 16 way contactum consumer unit with individual mcb's for each s... [Read more]

Mend light work turn

Light dimmer wont work?

A while back the light dimmer switch (oneway) stopped dimming the lights however it was able to turn the light... [Read more]

Mend light switched fitted

MCB trips when light is switched off?

i recently fitted a 3 foot strip light into the garden shed on a 16 amp breaker every time it is switched off ... [Read more]

Mend electrical wiring terminals

changing to a new light fitting?

I live in a house which is eight years old I have purchased a new light fitment. The old rose had a plate wit... [Read more]

Mend wiring ceiling rose

Wiring a ceiling rose?

The are some missing light fittings in my new house and I want to install simple pendants for the time being. ... [Read more]

Mend switch turn checked

What is wrong with my breaker switch? It will only turn on half way?

My breaker keeps tripping. We replaced the breaker and it is still tripping. We had some one out to check it... [Read more]

Mend light turned switch fuse

Help with lights?

I have just fitted a new ceiling light, the light worked fine but as soon as i turned the switch the fuse blew... [Read more]

Mend wiring lighting junction box

dim additional light on new loop?

I had a ceiling rose that was wired with a junction box wiring system to the switch (all the lights in the hou... [Read more]

Mend changing light fitting

Changing a light fitting?

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

Mend light switch electrical wiring

How do I change a two-way light switch to a single?

I live in the UK and have just redecorated a bedroom in the house and discovered that the light switch - which... [Read more]

Mend How to mend it?

How to change box for light above vanity?

My house is over 100 yrs old. Previous occupant of house put in an electrical box above the bathroom vanity b... [Read more]

Mend electrical wiring fault

hall light switch replaced not working?

Hi all I changed all the light switches and plug sockets in the house all were working fine and I was all c... [Read more]

Mend kaoyi kfd 515s

Kaoyi KFD 515s dimmer switch?

Mend D.I.Y, Lighting

Ring CT65 Transformer?

Mend pull switch cables

Bathroom ceiling pull switch?

Mend dimmer switch repair

Hytec dimmer switch?

Mend Artemide Lamp Replacement

Where can I find a replacement glass plate for my Tizio lamp?

Mend image switch going

Sharper Image S1448 floor lamp switch replacement?

Mend replacement find replace

Tizio light bulb replacement?

Mend pull cord bathroom repair

How can I mend my pull cord switch?

Mend lighting artemide tizio

Humming sound Tizio 50?

Mend red loose light

The red tip arm is loose on head light how do I repair?

Mend replace connect ends

How can I replace my LED strip light?

Mend D.I.Y, Lighting

Hytec HY-3360 Dimmer Switch?

How to mend ...

Find out how to mend just about anything

howtomendit.com for free repair help, information and advice.

Mend Lighting ...

Related Categories

Mend D.I.Y Tools

Mend Decorating

Mend Gardening

Mend General D.I.Y

Mend Plumbing

Mend Roofing

Mend Switches and Sockets

Switches and Sockets

Mend Toilets

Mend Windows and Doors

Windows and Doors

Topic

Outside Light Wont Turn Off - Wiring Help