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    wall lighting

    hi there, Im going to fit a wall light in my bedroom for reading etc, my approach is to take an FCU off the socket in my room which is in on the ring main(Ive checked to see if its suitable and it is) and feed the wall light from the FCU. but when i came to check the socket i noticed that it had...
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    switch for light

    ok this is referring back to my previous post //www.diynot.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=139029&highlight= my lightswitch came delivered this morning, its a 1 gang two way lightswitch, now on the switch it has to 3 terminals- common at the top, L1 on the left and L2 on the right, plus an...
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    light switch

    i have 2 striplights in the garage wired up to a basic plug fitted with a 3 amp fuse. I am wanting to fit the lights to a light switch so it saves a spare socket and be much easier to turn on. I have an FCU fitted in the garage which operates the outdoor PIR light, the FCU is fitted with an 3...
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    Socket query

    Im going to install a metal double socket onto my garage wall. Because its metal do i also need to earth the back mounting plate on the socket. If so, does the earth cable have to be of a certain type. i've some spare arctic flex cable i used for an outdoor light and have stripped it down to...
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    Outdoor light

    I have a 500w PIR outdoor flood light which i want to connect to an FCU, what fuse should i use in the FCU for the floodlight. And what type of cable should i use to connect the outdoor light to the FCU Cheers
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    spur advice

    Hi there, I have a 300w Outdoor PIR security light i want to fit on the outside wall in our back garden. But i need a bit of advice on the wiring just to be sure i know what im doing is right! In our garage is a single socket which is spurred off a socket in our hall. My idea is to...
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