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    Lighting Help Needed please

    All works fine now...many thanks for your help! The dimmer switch has stopped dimming though and just works as an on/off switch. I'm guessing that's the rheostat gone? They're normal bulbs so should dim fine. Thanks again. Chris.
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    Lighting Help Needed please

    Thanks for all that - that makes sense now with regards to the other rose. Just to confirm, if we look back at that pic of the wiring junction, my understanding now is that it should be: L to R: Brown(to rose)+Switch Black+RED(to other rose), Redx3, Blackx3+ Blue (to rose). Earth goes...
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    Lighting Help Needed please

    Ok. The 'good' rose has one set of wire - ceiling red to brown, black to blue. The 'bad' rose had the black blue wires wrong in the rose junction (good spot if you could see that from my pic!) so changed those and now fuse won't reset. Guess that means the switch live is currently routing...
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    Lighting Help Needed please

    Lounge lights: Lounge Gang switch operated both lights. Dimmer operated both lights too. Conservatory has separate gang switch and is otherwise separate (but now dim!) This is the troublesome rose...sorry about the ****e pic - i've kept the wires in the old junction block as the...
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    Lighting Help Needed please

    Multi-meter - not here at the moment...might have to get one tomorrow. I can provide photos if needed, at the troublesome ceiling rose, there are 4 sheathes, each with an earth, red & black.
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    Lighting Help Needed please

    First off, apologies to the old-hatters here as i know this kind of repeated theme must do your heads in! I've looked at the sticky but to no avail. Having just moved in to our new house, i decided (was told) to fit new lounge lights. There are 2 in the lounge. Having fitted the first...
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