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How to disassemble E12 candelabra socket?

I need to replace the socket on a table lamp. How do I disassemble the E12 socket to get to the wire terminals... [Read more]

How should i wire this correctly? Double Switch?

Hi, I have a double switch by my front door. Currently the switch on the right is working the main light in th... [Read more]

How can I replace the cord in my bathroom light fitting? ?

I am trying to replace the cord to the light fitting in my bathroom as the old cord came off in my hand and th... [Read more]

Lighting not working?

I installed a new light fitting which worked for two days. I switched the light on on the third day and it wou... [Read more]

how to fix?

my ceiling spotlights have all blown, power going to switch but as soon as it is switched on it blows again.

ceiling lights?

i want to fit a spot light, i took the old light down and there is one cable with 3 wires,red,black,green/yell... [Read more]

Blown transformer in LED sputnik light?

I seem to have a blown/burned out transformer in one of my led wall light fittings. Have checked and there is ... [Read more]

how can i fit a light fitting?

i have tried to install a light fitting and i have 3 red wires ,3 green and yellow wires, 2 black wires, 1 blu... [Read more]

how do i wire it?

single switch to single light. just hang new celing light other end off room want to change single switch t... [Read more]

security lights?

can i wire a 500w security light to another security light so they both come on when one detects something and... [Read more]

Where to find a matching fan?

I have a ceiling fan model# AC532, MFG# 5A00007. I would like to find antoher one to match this one. Who is ... [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]

my two way new switch wont switch off at other switch?

I have wired the switches in parrallel mirroring wiring positions but when switching the light on at either en... [Read more]

Fluerescent light replacement?

I have replaced a tube and starter switch but in spite of refitting the tube and checking the witing etc I can... [Read more]

can an earth wire be extended?

i am trying to swap the old pendant for a new pendant fitting, however, when i removed the old one it appeared... [Read more]

How to change a broken light bulbholder?

Whilst trying to change a light globe, I accidently broke the bulb holder...can you please tell me how to repl... [Read more]

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]

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my hall and landing lights "blink" when switched on?

the connections are ok in both switches

how do i attatch the spring clip spots??

god someone help me i chooked the instructions and cant figure out how to atatch spring clips so tey spring an... [Read more]