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by JonathanP
Wed Mar 14, 2018 10:34 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Adding Light From Existing Ceiling Rose but no Spare Wires
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Re: Adding Light From Existing Ceiling Rose but no Spare Wires

PS; This is the source of information https://www.diydoctor.org.uk/projects/lightcircuit.htm
by JonathanP
Wed Mar 14, 2018 10:30 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Adding Light From Existing Ceiling Rose but no Spare Wires
Replies: 6
Views: 7352

Re: Adding Light From Existing Ceiling Rose but no Spare Wires

Thanks,
The grey cable is the new one I need to connect in.
by JonathanP
Wed Mar 14, 2018 9:46 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Adding Light From Existing Ceiling Rose but no Spare Wires
Replies: 6
Views: 7352

Re: Adding Light From Existing Ceiling Rose but no Spare Wires

I read somewhere that a type 1 circuit , used the ceiling rose as the junction box in the lighting ring.

Any way , I just want to add a light that works off the same switch as the existing light.
by JonathanP
Tue Mar 13, 2018 3:52 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Adding Light From Existing Ceiling Rose but no Spare Wires
Replies: 6
Views: 7352

Adding Light From Existing Ceiling Rose but no Spare Wires

Hi, I want to add a light to an existing ceiling rose, however there are no spare connection points in the rose, so would have to double up on them, is this a bad idea?
It is a type 1 circuit.
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