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    Wiring question - switch to chrome dimmer

    Thanks for all of your help. I've researched the CE mark thing and it is indeed not genuine - China seems to have decided to use their own CE mark meaning 'China Export', and it's remarkably similar to the european safety CE mark (for some reason..). I can't believe I nearly installed that in...
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    Wiring question - switch to chrome dimmer

    OK thanks for the wiring info - does this mean I should be wary if they're faking the CE mark? This dimmer is going in a nursery - I want to be sure it's OK.
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    Wiring question - switch to chrome dimmer

    Thanks - can I just double check: run L1 (old) to L1 (new), and COM (Old) to L2 (new)? If I don't have earth cable can I get away with what I suggested? If so I can wire it tonight, if not I go to the shop tomorrow!
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    Wiring question - switch to chrome dimmer

    Hi, I am new to this forum. I know the basics of electricity but am not an electrician. I ordered a chrome dimmer switch from amazon ("Eurosonic 250W 1-Gang 1-Way Dimmer Switch Stainless Steel") to replace a standard one way switch (not dimmer). However the terminals in the dimmer switch that...
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