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I am trying to wire wall lights in my living room. I need to go from a household double socket to a fuse switch then to a dimmer switch. Any help or diagrams would be helpfull.
Thanks
Dawn

Dawn
September 2009
Probably easiest to use an inline dimmer such as:
http://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Products/VLYLWH.html?utm
then plug the wall lights straight into the socket.
Not the best way to wire wall lights, but the easiest if you need to go from a double socket.

Adam
September 2009

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