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Wiring a Light & switch from standard three core cable
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<blockquote data-quote="betty swollocks" data-source="post: 28712" data-attributes="member: 105"><p>dead easy Darren</p><p></p><p>put plug on end of cable at power point, dont plug it in just yet!</p><p></p><p>at switch position strip both cables, remember which goes on to the light</p><p></p><p>join earth conductors in the earth tag of backbox or light switch depending on fitting.</p><p></p><p>join both neutral/blue conductors together, choc-bloc will do and tuck away in backbox</p><p></p><p>put the brown coming from the plug into the common on the light switch</p><p></p><p>put the brown going to the light into the L1 position</p><p></p><p>at the light</p><p></p><p>connect brown to line/live</p><p></p><p>connect blue to neutral</p><p></p><p>connect earth to earth terminal</p><p></p><p>job done</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="betty swollocks, post: 28712, member: 105"] dead easy Darren put plug on end of cable at power point, dont plug it in just yet! at switch position strip both cables, remember which goes on to the light join earth conductors in the earth tag of backbox or light switch depending on fitting. join both neutral/blue conductors together, choc-bloc will do and tuck away in backbox put the brown coming from the plug into the common on the light switch put the brown going to the light into the L1 position at the light connect brown to line/live connect blue to neutral connect earth to earth terminal job done [/QUOTE]
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