thanks, it was indeed the switch.
I was confused as he assured me he had bought a new replacement switch, trouble is he ahdn't fitted this one like he'd said!
Grrrrrr....
thanks again.
I now think you're both right about the switch. It was fine when i tried, and he is now saying that it happens 'intermitantly' and does indeed go off when the mcb is turned off.
Confident it isn't wired up incorrectly as i say, when i was there it was fine and wired as i...
yeah no live to the light fitting once switched
replaced the connector in the fitting with a connector block as no spare live terminal to take a feed to a switch and then have the switch line return. so in effect wired up for singles not t&e.
Without the fitting manual how would i know it's an...
Evening.
I recently fitted a fluorescent strip light in a garage for a friend.
I have wired correctly. Taken live from the CU to a connector in light fitting, then down to the switch and a switch line back to the light into the live return connector.
Obviously the neutral from the board...