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by boefie1976
Wed Aug 09, 2017 7:53 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Replace Plastic 2 Gang Switch With Stainless Steel
Replies: 10
Views: 2320

Re: Replace Plastic 2 Gang Switch With Stainless Steel

Worked perfectly, mush appreciated Thank you.
by boefie1976
Tue Aug 08, 2017 7:58 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Replace Plastic 2 Gang Switch With Stainless Steel
Replies: 10
Views: 2320

Re: Replace Plastic 2 Gang Switch With Stainless Steel

Yes left is associated with the black with the tape on. I am using a Schneider Voltage tester IMT23009
by boefie1976
Tue Aug 08, 2017 5:29 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Replace Plastic 2 Gang Switch With Stainless Steel
Replies: 10
Views: 2320

Re: Replace Plastic 2 Gang Switch With Stainless Steel

No my error of having them too close together when testing. Only the red wire on the left is live
by boefie1976
Tue Aug 08, 2017 3:47 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Replace Plastic 2 Gang Switch With Stainless Steel
Replies: 10
Views: 2320

Re: Replace Plastic 2 Gang Switch With Stainless Steel

Apologies for the spelling, tablet too small. Can confirm the two reds are live not the two blacks. The first two images are the downstairs hall 2 gang switch and the third image is the upstairs 1 gang hallway light switch. When I took the old plastic switch off a small wire if I recall was connecti...
by boefie1976
Mon Aug 07, 2017 8:52 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Replace Plastic 2 Gang Switch With Stainless Steel
Replies: 10
Views: 2320

Replace Plastic 2 Gang Switch With Stainless Steel

I did not take a photo ofvthe old plastic switch but have the normal 2 cables coming into the back box, both have a red, black and yellow/green wire. I need to wire this downstairs switch which vobttols the hallway light downstairs and the light upstairs. All examples of how to wire the switch have ...
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