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Hi again, I’ve just found a 6amp RCBO amongst some odds and sods I have ! The Electrician I used for over ten years and a neighbour, rewired a Bathroom Fan for me about five years ago . The lighting circuit is not protected by RCD , not unusual apparently however, Electrician did say if I bought...

Hi Guys, just to update and conclude my issue, there was a loose Neutral in the loop of the last working light. I tripped the MCB and checked with my Volt Pen that all wires were safe and then reconnected the wire which was in a terminal with another wire ! Tightening brass screws with two wire...

Pro Dave, I’m not insulted just glad of advise from this forum 👍😂 There is only one Circuit on a 6am breaker 👍 I have found the problem, it’s the light Rose that is lit however, not sure it’s live loop as they seemed secure? Oddly, the lights came on again when I fastened the Ceiling Rose...

Thanks Fleeting 👍 I’ll check em out !

Hi, for no reason I can think of, half the lights on the lighting circuit of my Bungalow are not working, any advice would be appreciated please ?

Hi Geoff, thanks for your prompt reply. your advise on the RF remote would be the simplest method by far and save a lot of cable and time ! I’m already using the RFs in my lounge so I will just obtain a single one and keep the remote in my Bedroom 👍 I just need a Cable Connector and a metre or...

Hi thanks for your advise and quick reply .i think Geoff1946 might have the simplest method by use of remote socket, I’m already using this system to control my lounge lights ! I’d never thought to just get a single one 😟 Thanks again for your suggestions and help 👍

Hi i'm replacing my outside security light (Halogen) with an LED version. Power is currently supplied to the light via an FCU protected double socket which also feeds my Boiler in my loft. I have a 2 gang switch in my bedroom and i'm looking at changing that for a 3 gang switch to enable...

Thanks for your reply that concurs with my theory too, hopefully someone else may reply and confirm our theory ! I don’t want to upset my friend as you know how tempremtal Electricians can be 😀 (only joking 😉) petegft

Hi I'm new to this forum and this is my first post! My question is; I live in a Bungalow which is almost forty years old and in the outdoor enclosure where my meter is there is a Rusty Wylex  106 isolator and 20amp fuse this feeds a two core 2.5mm SWA Cable which runs approx. 20mtrs? I assume...