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a light switch. it controls.. hallway light (2 way switch), bathroom light, and bathroom extracter fan.

The wires from the lights are all 1m each so the transformer can sit in a position where all wires can easily reach it. Its just how to connect them to the transformer, and how to connect the transformer to the mains thats confusing.

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Hi there I have a 3-gang switch which has 7 1.5 cables coming to it, 3 appliances, a set of 3 core wires going downstairs as a 3 switch operation, an incoming live, and then 2 outgoing onto the loop somewhere. Now this is a very messy socket and the pressure behind the front plate with...

I have purchased 5 under cabinet lights and the transformer to go with them (suitable for all 5 lights at once). Now the transformer has 2 sets of wires... a neutral and a live which I assume is to connect into the mains, and then a kinda fibre cable with no wire markings on it. Just two...

thanks that helps. Another quick addition... what about avoiding cables already behind there and of course avoiding the studs themselves... pick up a stud detector I presume is the easiest ?

I know this is not strictly electric related but I am assuming most electricians have probably done it. I need to put a socket on a gyproc wall (for cat5 cable). I need to find a way to put this in correctly.. i.e how to I deal with the timber behind the gyproc? how do I cut into it? I assume...

I have a dilema... We managed to get lovely oak wood flooring wholesale for our living room cheaper than laminate (excess from a big job). The living room has a concrete floor and not floorboards, and have been advised that is not an easy task to lay on top of concrete. Is there any advice...