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by patrowles
Thu Nov 08, 2007 8:54 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Replacing fitting which has old red/black wiring
Replies: 5
Views: 6805

SPARX - many thanks for taking the time to reply.
by patrowles
Wed Nov 07, 2007 1:48 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Replacing fitting which has old red/black wiring
Replies: 5
Views: 6805

Not looking to 'bump' this thread back up for the sake of it, it's just that I had an email from the site a few days ago saying that there had been another reply (i.e. other than the original one from blakey 1963). However, when I clicked on the link in the email to view the new posting, I got a &qu...
by patrowles
Mon Oct 22, 2007 1:55 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Replacing fitting which has old red/black wiring
Replies: 5
Views: 6805

blakey1963 - many thanks for taking the time to reply. I have looked again at the wiring, and I did not describe the set-up with complete accuracy. The pairs of red/black wires coming in through the ceiling do not connect directly to the light fitting; they go into a plastic junction block, from whi...
by patrowles
Thu Oct 18, 2007 4:34 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Replacing fitting which has old red/black wiring
Replies: 5
Views: 6805

Replacing fitting which has old red/black wiring

The light fitting I plan to replace (3-lamp circular spotlight) currently has two pairs of red/black wires coming in through the ceiling and connecting to it via a standard plastic junction block, as follows: - The live (red) from one pair is connected to the fitting's live junction The neutral (bla...
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