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    Two Lights 1 double switch - How to wire switch?

    Well, the 500w Halogen is already existing and has done so for 10+ years I am merely re-routing the power, which as it stands is plugged into an upstairs 13amp socket. The house is detached and not overlooked by any neighbours and the one light lights a 1/2 acre garden. I am adding a downstairs...
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    Two Lights 1 double switch - How to wire switch?

    The outside light is a 500W Halogen light which will be positioned 3 metres above the porch on the wall directly underneath the eaves of the roof. The cable will run along the eaves and down the apex of two wall through the frame of the door to the switch, approx 5m. The cable I was sold by...
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    Two Lights 1 double switch - How to wire switch?

    Thanks ban-all-sheds for that wealth of information, I shall indeed pour over it in great detail, and as your post highlights, my electrical knowledge is limited at best, hence the posts with entry level questions; I just wanted to be certain. I have learned a lot here today and as a result will...
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    Two Lights 1 double switch - How to wire switch?

    Can you recommend a product that would suit my requirements or post a picture as I am having trouble visualizing what you mean. I understand that I need a fuse but am uncertain as to where I need to incorporate it in the circuit. What I thought would be a simple task has, once again, proved...
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    Two Lights 1 double switch - How to wire switch?

    So I need to buy a junction box fitted with a 5amp Fuse?
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    Two Lights 1 double switch - How to wire switch?

    I have just checked the cable situation as I was going from memory when I posted originally. I am actually wanting to take a spur from a cable running between two sockets. This is the only cable that is remotely near where I need to put the lights. Everything else would involve taking up floor...
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    Two Lights 1 double switch - How to wire switch?

    There is a topic that exists already with this title, but it involves a circuit that is part of a ring. Whereas with what I need to do both of the lights need to exist independently. I have uploaded a schematic which explains what I am trying to achieve. Thanks, Nathan
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