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Postby powley » Sun May 27, 2007 4:12 pm

Hi,

I Am changing light swithches in my hallway and the switch has a porch light, i have changed over the switch but the lights are always on, i cannot understand why? can anybody help!!! It looks like there are 3 live wires and 1 negative is this right.

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Paul.
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Postby sparx » Sun May 27, 2007 9:52 pm

Hi most unlikely!
is it a single sw or 1/2 of a double?
colour/numbers don't add up
how connected now?
how many wires at light fitting, 1 cable or 2, what colours? how connected
Give us a clue !
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