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by mivlos
Tue Aug 02, 2016 9:25 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Help Needed on Kitchen Light Switch That Tripped Fusebox
Replies: 3
Views: 2150

Re: Help Needed on Kitchen Light Switch That Tripped Fusebox

I selected the switches, they're from Screwfix, looks like the bottom screw of the switch was standing a little proud, i moved the hot wires going into the switch a bit and the screw is now well within the casing. Regardlesss of that, I took your advice and removed the top and bottom nuts and connec...
by mivlos
Mon Aug 01, 2016 12:40 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Help Needed on Kitchen Light Switch That Tripped Fusebox
Replies: 3
Views: 2150

Help Needed on Kitchen Light Switch That Tripped Fusebox

Hi, my wife flicked a light switch in our kitchen and saw a flash and the light circuit tripped. On opening the switch and testing with a multimeter the wires which I would have thought were earth are live (the bare wires attached to the box) and it seems that connection between these wires and the ...
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