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Wow, riveralt, thanks for such a detailed troubleshooter. I'm shattered today but I'll give it a go tomorrow and get back to you. Thanks again :D

Hello again :) RIGHT I've tried switching the LOAD and LIVE wires as suggested but this hasn't made any difference. I then took a switch from elsewhere in the house (so that it was on a different circuit) and tried using that instead of the dimmer but its still doing the same thing :oops...

Hmmm. I'm not sure if I still have the original switch (it had a different 250W dimmer on, previously) but I'll see if I can dig it out. As far as I'm aware, the two switches arn't connected directly - apart from via the loop system as described... I'll firstly try connecting the black to...

There are three cables coming from the ceiling. Each cable has an earth (which are all sleeved together), a red and a black. The reds are terminated together, the switched live is in the connector which says 'L' and the other two are in the connector that says 'N'. Its identical to: At...

Hi guys, Firstly, just wanted to say 'hello' and say how glad I am that I've discovered this forum in my hour of need! I've been replacing a ceiling rose with a halogen strip. The wiring is a standard loop system, I believe, so I followed these instructions, terminating the three red wires...