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by hig64
Mon Nov 26, 2007 7:04 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: New light fittings
Replies: 3
Views: 6429

Hi there The three reds are common live.......... Two of the blacks are neutral and (one is a switch live) this should be marked with red sleeving. Turn off your main switch! Keep the reds together in a conector block tucked away in the ceiling and tape the block as the common lives are live all the...
by hig64
Sat Nov 24, 2007 7:53 pm
Forum: Roofing Repair and Construction Forum
Topic: Asbestos soffit board
Replies: 2
Views: 4897

Can you tell me what over facia vents are please and how they fitted mate?
by hig64
Fri Nov 23, 2007 7:19 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Wiring a light
Replies: 3
Views: 3488

Right sounds like to me your crossing your wires mate! The single black wire is a switch live....... The double black is a neutrule.......... The triple red is a common live .......... Turn the power off and connect the BLUE to the double black (N) . Then connect the brown to the single black (SWITC...
by hig64
Fri Nov 23, 2007 7:01 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: 12v/50w halogen bulbs in bathroom
Replies: 4
Views: 4005

Hi there,
It seems as if your light fitting has a problem, and it made need replaceing! Be Safe!
by hig64
Thu Nov 22, 2007 11:29 pm
Forum: Roofing Repair and Construction Forum
Topic: Asbestos soffit board
Replies: 2
Views: 4897

Asbestos soffit board

Hi all I recently just bought my first place, and the building needs soffit vents installed. The problem i have is that the soffit board is asbestos! Ive been told i can drill it as long as, i damp it down and use a hi speed drill, and wear the correct "PPE" of course. Can any confirm that...
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