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by perki
Wed Oct 22, 2008 2:00 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: downlighter
Replies: 7
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[quote="ericmark"]Should the neutral be used from another circuit and the other circuit is switched off for maintainance then the Line voltage can be transferred to the neutral from the item which has borrowed the neutral which could give the person working on the circuit a lethal shock. B...
by perki
Tue Oct 21, 2008 11:49 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: downlighter
Replies: 7
Views: 2949

[quote="ericmark"]Borrowed neutrals can be very dangerous and should be avoided at all costs.
Using grid switches you can use two pole so a single switch can control two circuits.
Eric[/quote]

Can you explain the solution in more depth please
by perki
Tue Oct 21, 2008 9:41 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: downlighter
Replies: 7
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Thanks for your reply Eric The problem is I cannot get to the rose to continue the power supply to the downlighter due to the rose being in a bedroom over the garage However I can gain access to the switch and cable for that particular rose prior to it passing through the wall to the room above the ...
by perki
Mon Oct 20, 2008 9:34 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: downlighter
Replies: 7
Views: 2949

downlighter

Can i install a downlighter into a bedroom celing which will come on when I switch the existing light switch on

When switch is turned i need both existing normal light and flush fitting downlighter to light up from the existing switch
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