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    Running cables under glued down chipboard

    If I can’t manage conduct could I clip one side then pull other side only tight enough to lift it from ground then clip so it stays off ground? Cheers
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    Running lighting cable under floor boards

    Is it relatively safe to run twin & E cable from light circuit under the floor boards on bottom of dry crawl space. Cable clipped at both ends 5ft apart so around 4ft of cable lying on the floor? Don’t want to rip up full glued chipboard to clip cable the full length.
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    Running cables under glued down chipboard

    Managed to get my sky cable across the room through conduct. Would it be ok to run a cable from my lighting circuit from a separate piece of conduct from one end of room to the other, or am I safe to just lie it on floor of crawl space. Crawl space is dry and concrete base. 👍🏻
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    Running cables under glued down chipboard

    Would a clip under the floor at either side of the room be ok about 3.5m apart?
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    Running cables under glued down chipboard

    Skirting is off. But plaster board is tightly fitted to the chipboard with only a small space. Could I run Ariel cable & sky cable tight together in gap around wall before I fit skirting?
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    Running cables under glued down chipboard

    I’m looking to re route a sky cable & a Ariel cable from one side of the room to the other without being clipped around all the skirting board. My plan was to go under the floor boards in crawl space as my laminate is lifted but I’ve only got 1ft suspended floor. I may be able to fish cables...
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    Disconnecting kitchen light

    🤣🎅🏻, all the best
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    Disconnecting kitchen light

    Spot on 👍🏻, that’s it now working. Thanks very much for your help mate 👍🏻
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    Disconnecting kitchen light

    Yes I have a meter, (2 gang) LH switch worked light at either side of kitchen RH switch worked light in the middle. Other side of kitchen is 1 gang which also worked light at either side of kitchen. All I’ve done is disconnected middle light from 2 gang and want to replace with 1 gang, thanks
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    Disconnecting kitchen light

    Cable with black mark L1 on the brown is coming from the cable with grey and black. This core marked L1 was originally into the bottom L1 on old switch
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    Disconnecting kitchen light

    Old original switch. Bottom L1 I’m this switch is now into new L1 position on new switch
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    Disconnecting kitchen light

    Yes cable I removed is now dead. There was 5 cables coming into the old switch Now 4 cables as one removed Cable 1 L to L2 N to N Cable 2 L to L1 N to N Cable 3 L to L3 N to N Cable 4 Brown-L1 Black-L2 Grey L3
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    2gang to 1gang switch

    Could anyone help me please thanks 🙏🏻
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    2gang to 1gang switch

    Sorry for re posting as I noticed that I originally posted this a while ago in the wrong thread
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    2gang to 1gang switch

    Just swapped everything from old switch (2gang) to new switch (1gang) 1L1 into L1 L2 into L2 & L3 into L3. Switch at either side of kitchen doesn’t turn of lights now
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    2gang to 1gang switch

    Hi wondering if anyone could help, I have 3 kitchen lights and want the middle one away now, I’ve just identified the middle light cable from light switch so I’ve disconnected it. Thing is where I’ve disconnected the cable from it’s a 2 gang 3 way switch. Now that I’ve done away with middle...
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