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    Bathroom extractor fan... dodgy wire?

    Yay! All sorted. I checked the ceiling rose and a rogue neutral wire wasn't plumbed in to anything. Connected that back up in the ceiling rose, refitted the fan and all working. Fires up on light switch going on and timer does it's stuff after power down at switch. Only concern... it's...
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    Bathroom extractor fan... dodgy wire?

    Hi - thanks for your response... take your point on the colouring of the wires. In terms of the testing device I reference, it's a rapitest little battery powered device that has 3 settings - AC power, DC battery and circuit test. I had it on this third setting. Is this what I need? Going...
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    Bathroom extractor fan... dodgy wire?

    Thanks ColJack - I will try that and report back. Is what I am trying to do / my understanding of the wires etc. looking correct then? I did do quite a bit of research to understand what I am doing and am a bit miffed it didn't succeed! Is it right to think the extractor wires all come off...
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    Bathroom extractor fan... dodgy wire?

    Hi All, I am doing some DIY on my bathroom... firstly I have replaced the main light with a nice 3-spot halogen (all working) and am now on to the final job - replaing the extractor fan. The original DID work many moons ago but just started hanging off the wall, making a god-awful noise...
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