Recent content by bigfatporkpie

Thanks for the reply. Sorry, so you're saying i should keep the red in 'com' as this is the live wire and leave the black in '1' as, when these two meet, this brings light. Right? What about the green wire, where can i put this - there seem to be no other places. You're right about me...

can anyone help? Our old pull cord light switch in bathroom broke the other day. I bought a new one and, when i wire it up, it keeps knocking off the fuse for all the lights in the main fuse box downstairs. What am i doing wrong? There are three wires, a red one, a black one and a green...