Hi.
I have a 12v fan installed already in the bathroom and a few weeks ago this stopped working. I was pretty sure the fan was broken so I purchased another fan but i cant get it to work. ive checked the cables and i have a 12v feed coming in on a brown and grey wire. Im presuming that...
robert0881
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Hello all
I been reading a couple of differnt articles, when using twin brown as switch wire. The permenant live must be identifed so different to the switched live. If this is the case would you use a different colour sleeve or maybe tag it. Or would you just use twin & earth and sleeve the...
hood2
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Good Evening all
I have been asked to replace 1 pir sensor but am confused
1 sensor is on the gate and the other is on the house about 15 meters apart, the sensor has 1 blue going to net 1 brown to live and 1 red goes to L' is this switch live
The earth cable from the switch has been used for a...
piz
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Hey, just a quick question from a numb moment i had a few day ago, i came to connect a 2-way lghting circuit which was operated by 2 3cores and used a neautral. i dident wire this lighting circuit, and have never come across it before, can anyone explain how this would have worked?
Also, when...
conspiracy jews
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Hi, started my AM2 this morning, was bricking at but as the day went on it got better, I had my fault finding first thing which to be hounest was quite easy. Started the installation this afternoon an just have a few questions
1/ with 3 phse cables (gray black and brown) going into the motor...
clarkee1985
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Picture lighting help for above dartboard. Connecting a plug
Hello all , iv just joined the forum & was hoping to get some help on wiring up a picture light, hopefully after a while ill be able to give something back to the forum :). Anyway im putting a Picture light above my dartboard,ill not...
CableGuy180
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hi all first time post.went to look at a job today original sparky not reg walked off job when owner asked about cert.lighting is wired at switchs not used this way before i understand on 1 way the live feed in & out goes to common neutrels & cpc are choc bloc seperately switch feed for light...
kye
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Can anyone help, please?
I have lived here in Portugal for 8 years and understand that following the wiring colour code changes that happened in the UK during 2004/2006 the codes for both countries are the same for fixed mono phase installations (Brown, Blue and Green/Yellow). I´m not an...
MidsomerDave
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Dear all,
Just started training to become an electrician, just done first week practical, made copious notes but not on the following: On a lighting circuit, when the feed comes into the switch first and then to the lamp, do i need to use 3 core to go from the switch to the lamp. Presumably...
I understand basic lighting circuits/diagrams and 2 ways and 3 ways involving an intermediate. (Well i say that but i might struggle second fixing the intermediate, but i do know the first fix).
How do you wire more than 3 switches to switch light(s)? Do you just add another intermediate and...
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I know this is enticing a 2000 word essay from Carter but i cant resist.
Why is it that Peter Mandelson can defraud his mortgage company and be forced to resign then after a few months holiday, get another job in government where he uses his influence to speed up a passport application and be...
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