No, I didn't swap the cables between the connectors. I followed the rule which I quoted in my first update i.e:
L1 -> Com
L2 -> L1
L3 -> L2
But these were done within each connector - but then both the RCDs were tripped.
Thanks for the suggestion but I don't want to play further as last time I swapped L2 and L3 and it was a fuse trip :)
I'm gonna use the electrician for this but can't do it now. May I get an idea that if I leave this in the same situation for sometime, will it cause any issue as other two...
Hi again,
After the above gr8 advice, good that there was no fuse trip and I was able to use the first and the last switch without any issue but the middle one is keeping the light on. I used the old switch and same issue is replicating there. I matched the cables many times but not seeing any...
Thanks for the replies.
I couldn't take the picture of the new one with the cables as had to revert back in panic as the two RCDs were tripped.
But what I did is just to use the below coding:
L1 on old switch is Com on new switch.
L2 old is L1 new
L3 old is L2 new
So, the brown ones connected...
Hi experts,
Found on google that we have below difference in the naming scheme between 2-way switch, and 1-way switch:
L1 on old switch is Com on new switch.
L2 old is L1 new
L3 old is L2 new
I did exactly the same but no luck as all of my electricity gone due to fuse tripped which might be...