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Hi all, I'm new to this forum. Maybe someone can answer these simple questions. . . . . I know gas pipes need sleeving through walls, but is the same true for going through ceilings? Also, pipes need to be sealed at least at one end. When a meter is in a cupboard or compartment and the pipe...

Well, not really...... I've never changed any electrical items before, and the part I bought didn't match the part already in place. So I had to make it up as I went. From a safety aspect maybe I was a stupid boy though. Messing with electricity when you don't know what you're doing...

Thank you guys! That must be the answer, because the only combination I didn't try was both L terminals load and supply.

Despite the photo making it appear there is silver and brass, it's actually all brass. The terminal pairs are marked supply and load. So I started with the two marked supply (near the sticker) L and N. That didn't work so I tried using the load pair. Again nothing. Then I used live in supply...

I posted in the electrics forum, so delete?

Hi I attempted to swap over a bathroom pull switch because it was jamming. It's wiring looks like the first photo (not my own). But when I wired up the replacement switch it didn't work, and I don't understand why? I tried different wiring combinations and nothing worked. When I wired the old...

oh ok, can someone move the post? thanks

Hi I attempted to swap over a bathroom pull switch because it was jamming. It's wiring looks like the first photo (not my own). But when I wired up the replacement switch it didn't work, and I don't understand why? I tried different wiring combinations and nothing worked. When I wired the old...