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  1. J

    Porch light wiring

    Rob... just saw your post... can't get all the info right now as everything is put back. Will be able to access everything at the weekend (gotta move furniture to get access to lift the carpets so I get at the floorboards and junction box which I put in).
  2. J

    Porch light wiring

    ok thanks for the comments guys... what I am hearing is that I have to get a fuse into the mix. My biggest concern is safety (along with not wanting to mess up the decor) :)  . A junction box may not be suitable as it would be located beneath the floorboards and therefore not accessible. A...
  3. J

    Porch light wiring

    OK... think I get the message...  :facepalm: So... time for the 'constructive' bit... I will be able to get access to the junction box without taking all of the floorboards up again so...  what is the best way to get a fuse into the installation... a socket under the floor boards with a fused...
  4. J

    Porch light wiring

    Appreciate the comments (even the negative ones! lol)  ...was kinda expecting that it was not being done in line with regs etc. must admit I don't understand all the techy bits (I am a computer engineer for a living) - "did you measure your Zs to ensure its within limits? the CSA will most...
  5. J

    Porch light wiring

    Hi, Looking for opinion / advice. I just wired in a new porch light. Originally intended to put in a spur off the lighting circuit (off the light in the hallway). However, when floorboards removed I could not see the lighting circuit, only the wire to the light itself. At this point I was...
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