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I got a floodlight from screwfix and installed it today, it also has a red wire in the fourth terminal and no L1 marking or mention of a switch line in the instructions but it didnt have a sticker that said 'do not use' like the b&q one did. I put the switch line in the fourth terminal and...

The old floodlight and the other 2 are called 'Friedland Spectra Superflood L540' but I have no instructions and am not sure if these have any internal wiring differences ect. ---------- Post Auto-Merged at 00:54 ---------- Previous post was made at 00:50 ---------- The red goes to the sensor...

Ok thanks I'm going to take it back now and buy another one that hopefully has a usable fourth terminal for the switch line. The instructions do say it has an override function but it says to wire it with a 2 core and earth from the light switch and says to connect live neutral and earth so I...

I did notice a test setting for timing and brightness I think this leaves the light on for 1 minute I could try that. Yes there is only one switch that my auntie said done all three lights. Oh I see so if the other 2 lights are on because they have detected motion this will make the switch...

The light that has the two whites in one block is the old one this is the new one so would the switched live (black with brown sleeving) go in with the red even though it says do not use? ---------- Post Auto-Merged at 00:47 ---------- Previous post was made at 00:34 ---------- ok great I...

ok thanks I did try that but the light stays on whether the switch is on or off how is this possible and does it sound like the feed is coming from one of the other floodlights? Yes I have a photo of the old and new connections the new one has the flex going into it. Thanks for your help.

I am changing a PIR floodlight that is broken for a 'Parkhurst 400W Security Floodlight' from B&Q. There are 3 floodlights on this circuit in total and a switch. I thought I could just connect it like for like but the there doesn't seem to be enough terminals. There is a 3 core & earth...