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    2 Way 2 Gang Dimmer Switch mess up

    Yes, that's correect. Your right for 1st dimmer, thats sorted. Just found out that the perm (3) wire is for the attic which don't work when connected the the 2nd com. The dartboard light works when a couple of the other 2 red wires are connected to L1/L2 on 2nd dimmer. Gonna keep...
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    2 Way 2 Gang Dimmer Switch mess up

    Meant when i connected up multimeter, power came through when switch was tuned on downstairs, no power coming through when switched off.. 1) COM wire coming from cable with other blue/yellow cable 2) 3 wires going into this L1 or L2. 1 red one coming from cable with earth core as you...
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    What Happens Here On P-Day?

    Had a gas engineer come round earlier this week. We have ones of the gas cookers which runs of the bottle. He disconnected the thing, said it was totally illegal to use and slapped a sticker saying that if i connected back up I could be liable to £5k fine.. Sick of this nanny state, had...
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    2 Way 2 Gang Dimmer Switch mess up

    Does this seem right. Got a multimeter and tested, the following came up. 1) This is the power core that controls switch on/off downstairs. 2) Constantly live no matter if turn switch on dartboard or attic, same applies for (3) just constant power. Other cores no power... The...
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    2 Way 2 Gang Dimmer Switch mess up

    OK cheers, so im not going to blow anything up just using trial and error??
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    2 Way 2 Gang Dimmer Switch mess up

    Sorry for being an idiot.n Just want to know which wires goes into COM, L1 and L2 on the dimmer switch. I know nothing about elecs and you've just fried my brain with that last comment. Basicall what coloured wires are what??
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    2 Way 2 Gang Dimmer Switch mess up

    Hope i can explain this right. 1 Dimmer switch controlled 3 lights, one of which could be turned on and off from the switch downstairs. Other dimmer controlled another light (which i use for my dartboard) and also can be turned on and off by seperate switch..
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    2 Way 2 Gang Dimmer Switch mess up

    Right, this is the picture of the wiring, hope its not to big. Basically this was connected to a 2 way 2 gang dimmer switch, i took it out after it broke and left it for a while before noteing anything down. My mate had a go on the new one but pulled the wires apart, the two red ones on the left...
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