How to mend Light Red Black Earth

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Can a new light be safely connected without an earth wire?

I've bought a new light fitting which has 3 connection points, one for an earth wire. The existing wire in the... [Read more]

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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]

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rewireing outside light?

taking the old light fitting out i found one black two red one earth and one white wire, but the new fitting h... [Read more]

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When i turn light off fuse trips?

i have just taken a old style ceiling rose of and put a new modern light fitting up, wiring consists of 2 Blac... [Read more]

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Replacing bathroom light fitting?

I am fitting a new bathroom light fitting, and replacing the old connection block which has the existing wires... [Read more]

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i have red and black ?

i have red and black wireing in my ceiling with a twin cable metal light fitting which has been up for 4years ... [Read more]

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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]

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pull cord to light switch?

I am trying to swap my pull cord to a light switch on the outside of the bathroom. When I removed the pull cor... [Read more]

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Light on all the time?

Hi. Just replaced a light fitting in bathroom. The old fitting had 6 spaces for wires. 2 black, 2 red, 2 ear... [Read more]

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ceiling pull cord switch?

how do i wire a pull cord light switch.i have bought a new switch, the wires from the ceiling are two red one ... [Read more]

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how to wire lighting ?

I want to wire up a new light fitting , changing from pendant to rose fitting. there are 1 black 1 red and 1 ... [Read more]

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how to fit a light?

trying to fit a light ,light only has the live and neutal connectd to a terminal block, wires in ceiling have... [Read more]

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help!! need to know how to wire ceiling fan and light 2 sets of wires?

Hi, i have just removed an old light fitting to replace it with a fan and light. I noticed there are 2 sets of... [Read more]

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lounge light?

hi i am change my lights in lounge their 4 red 4 black and 4 earth-one off the black wires is a live wire whic... [Read more]

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how to fix a new light in lounge?

hi i am try to put a new light up and hav taken the ceilin rose off and now hav 4 set off wires 4 red 4 black ... [Read more]

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Light - UK Pull cord switch?

I'm trying to replace my old pull cord switch in my bathroom as it was no longer functioning. On trying to ... [Read more]

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double light switch?

i have a bathroom light and an extractor fan wired into a single switch. i want to be able switch the fan on i... [Read more]

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how can I fix my lights?

Im trying to replace a dimmer switch with a normal light switch. the dimmer was part of a two way switch syste... [Read more]

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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]

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How to wire a double light switch?

Hi, bit new to this so bare with me. I'm changing my current double switch with a new one but thought I knew w... [Read more]