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    central heating won't fire up

    when switching the central heating on the boiler doesn't fire but when the hot water is switched on boiler fires and heats water. The light does come on the control panel when the central heating is switched, just doesn't fire. Any ideas?
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    1 gang 2 way 400w dimmer switch

    1 switch controlling 1 light
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    1 gang 2 way 400w dimmer switch

    I,m not linking any other switches, the dimmer is replacing a regular switch
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    1 gang 2 way 400w dimmer switch

    All other light are ok, the switch only control 1 light and it is 2 way switching 1 gang. Do you think the dimmer is underloaded? thanks :lol:
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    1 gang 2 way 400w dimmer switch

    OK thanks for your posts, but going back to the original post any suggestions would be greatly appreciated! :D :D :D I've connect it up and it works fine except the light is very dim, i'm using a 40w bulb, have tried a 60w bulb and still very dim when turned on full. is the dimmer switch...
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    1 gang 2 way 400w dimmer switch

    ~ with / through it
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    1 gang 2 way 400w dimmer switch

    I know! The wiring on our house is not what i would call standard even though it is only 10 years old. I have reconnected to the dimmer exactly as i have taken off from the original switch. this is also the case when i have changed other switches in the house to dimmers (which have worked...
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    1 gang 2 way 400w dimmer switch

    mmmm says check total load of each module is within 60w min to 400w max for 400w dimmers. i have earth connected in the box which i have now connected to plate, i have 2 red in L1 and 1 red in neutral
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    1 gang 2 way 400w dimmer switch

    i've connect it up and it works fine except the light is very dim, i'm using a 40w bulb, have tried a 60w bulb and still very dim when turned on full. is the dimmer switch underloaded, do i need to change to a 250w one? thanks :roll:
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