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by gawdzilla
Thu Aug 30, 2018 12:46 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Replacing Old 2 Gang Switch to New Switch
Replies: 3
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Re: Replacing Old 2 Gang Switch to New Switch

The wiring diagram for your new switch shows a neutral is required. You do not have a neutral at your old switch (There is no need for one) Using this fact, your new switch is not compatible. Using a "normal" 2 gang (2 way) switch would work, since it requires no neutral. I can only guess...
by gawdzilla
Wed Aug 29, 2018 5:33 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Replacing Old 2 Gang Switch to New Switch
Replies: 3
Views: 3513

Replacing Old 2 Gang Switch to New Switch

wiring.jpeg Hi all, this is the old wiring, i realized the electrician did a shoddy job as all the wires are red. I have tried and I know that switching the top 2 wires affects which switch button turns on the lights. (i.e. the left switch button -> room, right witch button -> hallway, if i switch ...
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