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    Replacing a One Way Light Switch with a Dimmer Switch

    Thanks for the feedback EFLImpudence. I didn't do the wiring, so not sure where any of the wires go. Am hoping to try mrwatsonxx's solution shortly.
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    Replacing a One Way Light Switch with a Dimmer Switch

    ban-all-sheds Yes, that diagram is just like my current switch say for the wire colour changes, but the one question those pictures don't answer is what does the new LOAD equate to in the old setup, mrwatsonxx is suggesting my two brown wires - current L1(COMmon) should connect to the new LIVE...
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    Replacing a One Way Light Switch with a Dimmer Switch

    Sorry, for some reason the pictures I included haven't come through... I've made some attachments now. I can't even work a forum, what chance do I have with electrics? ;)
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    Replacing a One Way Light Switch with a Dimmer Switch

    This is totally not my bag, I figured it would be straight forward - out with the old, in with the new. Here's the new switch: (see attachment: IMG_7566.JPG) And here's the existing switch, as wired currently: (see attachment: IMG_7567.JPG) Like I said, I just wanted to confirm the best way...
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    Replacing a One Way Light Switch with a Dimmer Switch

    Securespark, it's not that exact one but the diagram looks the same - the one in the link is slightly more detailed. The photos I have from the illegible photocopied instruction leaflet just weren't clear enough to post. So I can see the neutral connects to the LOAD in the switch, and the live...
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    Replacing a One Way Light Switch with a Dimmer Switch

    There is a diagram in the instruction but it's very small I'd need a microfiche reader to decipher it, and even then I don't think I'd understand it. I'll dig it out asap and attach Thanks for any assistance.
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    Replacing a One Way Light Switch with a Dimmer Switch

    Hi all, Am going round and round in circles with this and thought its time to ask the experts... We have a new build, and am trying to change the living room light switch to a dimmer, but need advice on the connections. The current switch has two brown wires into the L1 port at the top of...
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    Replacing a one way light switch with a dimmer

    Hi all, Am going round and round in circles with this and thought its time to ask the experts... We have a new build, and am trying to change the living room light switch to a dimmer, but need advice on the connections. The current switch has two brown wires into the L1 port at the top of...
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