Search found 4 matches

by AnthonyP
Mon Aug 13, 2018 2:40 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Intermittent Lighting Problem With Upstairs Lights
Replies: 6
Views: 4120

Re: Intermittent Lighting Problem With Upstairs Lights

Hi again, Just a quick thank you and follow up. Jiggling wires running across the boarded loft floor I found the loose connection causing a light to flicker. Bit of an awkward one on a hanging light over a staircase. But identified the wire and screwed it firmly back in place. That was several days ...
by AnthonyP
Fri Aug 10, 2018 7:42 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Intermittent Lighting Problem With Upstairs Lights
Replies: 6
Views: 4120

Re: Intermittent Lighting Problem With Upstairs Lights

Fair enough, thanks for the strong steer. I was briefly getting some gear down from one of our lofts before this started and we have some wiring running between lights across floor boards. Gives me a pretty good starting point me thinks!
Thanks again.
Tony
by AnthonyP
Thu Aug 09, 2018 9:53 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Intermittent Lighting Problem With Upstairs Lights
Replies: 6
Views: 4120

Re: Intermittent Lighting Problem With Upstairs Lights

Hi, Thanks very much for the reply. I'm an electronics engineer by trade (not an electrician note!), and whilst I get your idea, I don't understand why switching on another light on the same circuit brings the 'faulty' one back to life? Similarly with the repeatable 1.5 minute delay where the offend...
by AnthonyP
Thu Aug 09, 2018 4:14 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Intermittent Lighting Problem With Upstairs Lights
Replies: 6
Views: 4120

Intermittent Lighting Problem With Upstairs Lights

Intermittent upstairs lighting issue. For no apparent reason, our upstairs lighting system has suddenly developed an intermittent problem. About once a day (different times) any one of the upstairs lights we try to switch on will not function. If we leave it physically switched on, it will not actua...
It is currently Sat Jan 11, 2025 8:55 pm