it was I saw that after and amended
thank you both so much I think I just got so stressed out yesterday but today it worked! that the only 3 way I have thank god the others are 1 way !!
I have done it and its worked! thank you everyone the brown wires needed to be placed into the coms and the red live L1 and the others connecting up just like Doggit suggest
thank you all so much
Sorry when I took the photo some of the red wires I have moved back so you cannot see them that well. Do you think that I should get an electrician to come and do it for me? I think I am so muddled up?
if so any idea how much one would charge...
Yes I have 2 small brown wires that were coming off the gangs one into the other - I have placed these into the into the correct places as per the old switch
I have tried my problem is now I am so confused I have these 5 red wires and I now have no idea what all these red wires are for... do you...
From what I have tested I have 1 live red wire the rest don’t seem to be I have connected the small brown wires into the same places as on the old switch I took out
I have one connected up fine switching on and off the other 2 are not working or I connect then up but there not turning off...
Thank u i know its a simple task i have just been confused attached is the socket
Any idea or help would be good we have been trying to fix it all day we have 1 light working 1 we cannot locate and 1 which turns on but not off!!
so I have brought a new light switch for my kitchen 9 replace the old one this is a 3gang 2 way plate switch.
After taking all the wires out and marking them on paper I have got myself in the right mess and I cannot for the life of me figure out what I have done
I have 5 red wires 2 small...