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    Is tracing wire in loft too simple a way to find sw. live?

    I can't, I'm replacing the ceiling rose and pendant flex fitting (which only has neutral and live wires) for a fixed light fitting which is connected to the lighting circuit with choccy blocks. Incidentally, are 10 amp teminals high enough or should I go higher? Cheers, Phil
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    Is tracing wire in loft too simple a way to find sw. live?

    Thanks. Thought so, it just seemed a bit too simple!
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    Is tracing wire in loft too simple a way to find sw. live?

    I want to replace my celiling light in the bathroom, and I'm able to trace the cable in the loft from my ceiling rose to the light switch (pull switch so it's wired at the ceiling), am I right in thinking that the black wire in this cable will be the switched live? There is a black, a red and a...
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    Where am I going wrong with my loft light?

    You were really lucky to get taught how to install loft lighting etc in high school, your teachers were miles better than mine, they only taught us how to change a plug. Cheers mate, that worked a charm.
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    Where am I going wrong with my loft light?

    I'm trying to install a 2ft 18w Fluorescent strip light in my loft, but obviously, I've run into problems, which is why I'm here. I'll describe how I've set it up it in as much detail as I can, then maybe somebody will be able to tell me what I've done wrong. I've used 1.0 mm twin and...
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