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davet24

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Hi all was having a problem with lights work one min not next took ceiling rose cover off to find a stray black wire only terminal free is the middle ones where there is only 2 reds would the black wire go here ( landing light not working ) dont think i have seen this before and a bit reluctant to connect it here
 
Going to need a clear picture.

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It looks like Red L, Black SL reversed but if other lights are affected neutral may have been broken......someone's had a go by the looks. It needs investigation IMO, the twin and earths may not be correctly identified.
 

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