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    Switch wires - can they be the wrong way round?

    Cheers for that. M
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    Switch wires - can they be the wrong way round?

    Cheers for the reply. Sorry if its a stupid question (but if you don't ask you don't learn) how does that work?
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    Switch wires - can they be the wrong way round?

    I've just wired in a new celling rose, and all is working fine. The only thing I'm not sure on is can you get the switch wires the wrong way round? I have two red wires coming from the switch, to the rose. One red wire into the other 'live' block. One to the light fitting. As I said all is...
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    Wiring a ceiling light (with 4 cables )

    The above is what I am looking at.
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    Wiring a ceiling light (with 4 cables )

    Hello, Yes, the power was on just to test with the volt pen. There are two lights (one in the hall, one in the bathroom) that don't work Sorry yes, 4 earth not 5 - my mistake. I do have a multi meter - but I think I may of reached my ability. Changing a celling rose is no problem - but this...
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    Wiring a ceiling light (with 4 cables )

    @EFLImpudence thanks for the reply. sorry put those pics up as I was running out the door. Just one light in the room - just one switch. Some better pics attached. \ The only wire with power shown above. (yes I do have the power off if I'm doing anything with electricity)
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    Wiring a ceiling light (with 4 cables )

    But I'm still curious to see how this work. I took down a ceiling light, forgot to take a picture of how it was wired and messed it up, I now have three rooms without light's :) When I took it down there were four cables running into the rose. What I have is: A neutral wire (marked with tape)...
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