Recent content by downsouth

thanks for the info guys. I will see if i can get a starter pack.

I went back to the retailer (BHS) who confirmed that the green wire is another earth wire so I've put it with the gren and yellow. So far so good. My light now comes on but doesn't switch off meaning I've still got my wires crossed (pun intended). Right now one black wire is in a separate...

No I didn't make a a note of which one was which and there isn't any red sleeving on either black wire. Is there a tester I can buy perhaps from B&Q? In terms of the green wire and the fitting it is just a standard chandelier, there aren't any extras (i.e fan). By green, I meant a...

Hi, I have a chandelier which I am fitting to the ciling. On wiring it I cam up against the following: Supply had two red wires, two black wires and a green/yellow earth Light fitting had a green and yellow earth, one brown, one blue wire and one green wire In the instructions I was asked...