no discernable markings on either black wire so i just connected it all up
got one of those £5 voltage pens from b&q, flicked the breaker and was pleased to discover i'd got my 50/50 punt on the money. still makes no sense at all.
Posted By: Tombs on October 3rd 2019 at 14:24:05
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- electric wiring makes absolutely no sense (General Chat) - Tombs, Oct 3, 14:13:19
- I agree, recently changed the kitchen lights, new one had L, N & E the old wiring (General Chat) - BSE Canary, Oct 3, 16:27:07
- i always take a photo of the wiring in the old 'un and then label them with masking tape (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Oct 3, 16:53:27
- At my old gaff in the fine city (General Chat) - Curnster, Oct 3, 15:46:54
- I picked a plug up off the floor.... (General Chat) - yellowman, Oct 3, 14:42:46
- my Garry's plug dropped on the floor (n/m) (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Oct 3, 15:17:56
- Pffffffffffft. (General Chat) - Garry Brooke, Oct 3, 15:25:08
- pal of mine got blown up by a live generator lead the silly cnut (General Chat) - Tombs, Oct 3, 14:58:52
- lolf - poor bugger! (n/m) (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Oct 3, 15:41:53
- my Garry's plug dropped on the floor (n/m) (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Oct 3, 15:17:56
- Lick one of them (n/m) (General Chat) - Augustus Pablo, Oct 3, 14:37:44
- That's your answer to everything. (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, Oct 3, 17:18:28
- Or rub it on your gums (n/m) (General Chat) - Augustus Pablo, Oct 3, 22:20:03
- That's your answer to everything. (n/m) (General Chat) - tudders, Oct 3, 17:18:28
- the black switch wire should have of been identified with red sleeving or tap, or an *L* (General Chat) - Chris Peacock, Oct 3, 14:20:23
- no discernable markings on either black wire so i just connected it all up (General Chat) - Tombs, Oct 3, 14:24:05
- the uk plug however is a thing of genius 🇬🇧 (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, Oct 3, 14:26:02
- Until you stand on one (General Chat) - CWC, Oct 3, 14:58:48
- lolf that's how pogo dancing was invented (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, Oct 3, 15:02:01
- Until you stand on one (General Chat) - CWC, Oct 3, 14:58:48
- the uk plug however is a thing of genius 🇬🇧 (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, Oct 3, 14:26:02
- no discernable markings on either black wire so i just connected it all up (General Chat) - Tombs, Oct 3, 14:24:05
- I agree, recently changed the kitchen lights, new one had L, N & E the old wiring (General Chat) - BSE Canary, Oct 3, 16:27:07
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