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2 gang switch live when dead

Recently opened a 2 gang switch on a landing. Had knocked out the breaker for the lights on the landing. Waved my volt stick in there and the other gang was still live as it supplied the next stairs up off a different circuit. Is this acceptable in the regs ? It seems to be a bit dangerous...
- eckersecker
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- Nov 24, 2010
- 2 gang circuit dead electricians' talk live practice stairs switch when
- Replies: 29
- Forum: Electrical Wiring, Theories and Regulations
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L- E Fault!!! Help

Right Chaps Down Stairs lighting Circuit wired to a 6amp MCB circuit goes like this CU - Front Room - Kitchen (9 230v downlights) - Hall - Utility / Outside light - Office.... i know its a L-E fault as the little blighter zapped me on the Earth connection plus my meter reads 0.85...
- DurhamSparky
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- Jul 24, 2010
- aus circuit electricians' talk fault front help kitchen stairs testing
- Replies: 27
- Forum: Australia
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lights over stairs

currently doing a loft conversion and customer wants a light above staircase but would be a pain to 2nd fix and change bulbs in future is there any regs about this as i think its dangerous she says its not as her blokes a builder so has ladders etc toget to it but i said what about the future
- lockhes
- Thread
- Sep 15, 2009
- electricians' talk lighting lights stairs
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Electrical Wiring, Theories and Regulations
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help 2 way switch

hello, just started decorating my new house and need help with the wiring in my hallway where the lights on the hall stairs can be switched on and off from a switch downstairs and up stairs. The switches must control there own landing lights also. some pics: down stair switch - the left switch...
- demeter
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- Apr 15, 2009
- 2 way downstairs electricians' talk help landing light lights stairs switch
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Electrical Wiring, Theories and Regulations
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LED lighting

Hi all, im new in here and have been really push for time at work lately so not had the time to try and research this that much. basically i was hoping to put in sone led lights at the top and bottom of my stairs at home.....similar to this type Lighting Superstore - 33440 17 20 1 Pack Of 6 -...
- boon
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- Oct 2, 2008
- electricians' talk led lighting lights stair stairs under
- Replies: 20
- Forum: Talk Electrician Forum

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