Recent content by bobstew

There are two recessed lights in the bathroom. I've just taken the front off the fan isolater switch, and identified that the 3core is connected to it, so that the fan is still live even after the lights are turned off, allowing the fan to run for an extra period of time (standard practice...

There are three cables left after wiring up the bedroom light switch 1 cable is 3core and earth (black, grey and brown, but the black has a brown sleeve over it, and the grey has a blue sleve over it) 2 are 2core and earth (brown and blue)

Yep, the dimmer seems to work fine now, on the bedroom light. By 4ply I mean live, live, neutral and earth.

Hello, I'm in a right muddle and desperate for some help! I've got a 2gang switch in my bedroom, which controls the bedroom lights, and the ensuite lights - with an extractor fan integrated. My intention was to replace the bedroom light switch with a dimmer, and put the bathroom on to a...