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    Ceiling light with no earth

    Ha ha John! I am female
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    Ceiling light with no earth

    Yes. Thank you very much Sunray. It’s very much appreciated that you’ve looked at it from all angles. Pleased to say I definitely have the yellow/green wire in the house and now feel comfortable to wire the light up. thanks again Sally
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    Ceiling light with no earth

    Hi John Yes you are correct! I was expecting a green/yellow wire and wasn’t familiar with the white metal tab. This is my first time posting here and v impressed how helpful you’ve all been! Thank you Sally
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    Ceiling light with no earth

    Thank you
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    Ceiling light with no earth

    Fair enough but to me the tiny white thing was not what I was expecting to be described as metallic… my mistake
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    Ceiling light with no earth

    I don’t. As you can probably tell I’m no expert! The terminal screw isn’t touching the white coated metal. It’s on the green label thing and then the back plate will sit over the terminal plate. It’s brand new and I reckon John Lewis should be fine! Thanks again
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    Ceiling light with no earth

    Thanks Terry. I wondered if that’s what it was but i was looking for the yellow/green wire.. not clear at all. The light fitting is metal. Don’t think there’s any white paint. much appreciate. Feel a bit more confident at wiring it up now I know the earth is def there!
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    Ceiling light with no earth

    So where is my earth? It clearly says in the instructions it has to be earthed and in the diagram it shows how the light earth must be connected to the household earth… What have you done in the past with JL lights? Thanks
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    Ceiling light with no earth

    Hi Please can someone help. I’ve got a light from John Lewis which says in the instructions that it must be earthed as it’s class 1. there’s a diagram which shows the wires for the product and then the wires in my house, however there is no earth in the light fitting… Do you think I have a...
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