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I have just realised that I've replaced an old brass socket which was double pole, with a plastic socket which is only single pole! All the wires seemed to wire up in exactly the same way. Is this a problem and do I need to change it to a plastic double pole socket? Its all a bit confusing...

I want to change an old brass style light switch to an ordinary plastic one. The existing switch is earthed. 2 red wires go into L2 at the bottom, and then one red wire goes into COM at the top. The black wires dont go anywhere, but have a plastic connector type thing on the end! I know...