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Hi sparkwright, I have changed the cables over and all is working correctly! Very happy, thank you for the quick help! much appreciated ✌️

Thank you very much for your help so far, I think I've rewired the upstairs switch wrong because the wires at the moment are coming out of the metal back box far more than at first, which makes me think, with your help, that they are not swapped over like they originally were, I will try...

Yes, it's very possible, do you mean that on say the downstairs switch, that although the wires are in terms of colour going into the same terminals, I may need to swap the left 3 core cable with the right? So the left 3 core cable will go to the right and vice-versa, also would this swapping of...

Both 2 gang/2 way switches are definitely wired identical, as per that picture I took which is from the upstairs light switch, as a side note I have also found earlier that switching the individual fuses off at the consumer unit does not turn off the corresponding upstair/downstairs light, you...

Do you mean to swap the two 3 core+E cables (RYB) over BUT just on one of the sockets? e.g. just the downstairs switch?? Leaving the top switch as it is currently wired?

Hi Sparkwright Thankyou for your quick reply Hopefully this explanation will help... The left switch has the following cables wired into it (from left & middle cables coming into the socket): 1 x 3 core cable (red = comm, blue = 1 way, yellow = 2 way) & 1 x 2 core cable (plain red wire...

Ok, hopefully this will help, the left 3 core cable has red, blue & yellow (red going into comm on left switch as you look at the picture), also there is a re

Hi there I've moved into a flat, and I've decided to replace the original electric switches and sockets with white ones. I've done them all however I'm having problems getting the following switches to work correctly: There is a double light switch in the entrance hallway of my flat, the...