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by dbwsuffolk
Tue Feb 21, 2023 9:02 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Replacing 2-gang light switch - confusion...
Replies: 2
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Re: Replacing 2-gang light switch - confusion...

Thank you Mr. White. You are right, I wasn't thinking clearly about the 'earth' wire - it's amazing how the colour of a wire can set one off on the wrong course! Appreciate the advice and recommendation of continuity tester.
by dbwsuffolk
Mon Feb 20, 2023 1:19 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Replacing 2-gang light switch - confusion...
Replies: 2
Views: 932

Replacing 2-gang light switch - confusion...

I am replacing an old 2-gang switch in my hallway. It controls my hall light and a porch light. The old switch does not have a COM 'port', but I assume (oh dear) that the red wire will go into the COM of the new switch and the loop from the one COM to the other COM in the new switch. I believe that ...
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