Search results

gotcha :wink:

Sorry your right I meant 3 core and earth. I agree that the alteration at the switch would work. And I am aware that there must already be a permanent live at the light in order for it to work in the first place. I am simply trying to establish that by running an 3 core and earth the extra core...

I have suggested to use a 4 core and earth so that he can carry on the permanent feed because he has not stated if there is any lights connected on the radial after light number 2. The extra core is simply the extended switch line from light number 1. I have never said that secures method would...

yes light 1 and 2 will be linked if they are on the same circuit. but the new cable would enable you to take a new switch line to the other light along with the feed,neutral and earth. putting the cables together in the switch would work however i do not see that as good practice. sorry i can...

sorry me again i missed somthing out. please ensure that you remove the OLD switch line from light number 2 do not leave it connected.

In not a sparks so this is only a suggestion. Before starting are you using transformers for you lights? If so are you sure you have the right dimmer as they use a different one to mains voltage sometimes. My opinion would be to run a new cable from light 1-2. This cable would be a 3 core and...