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  1. J

    Replacing old double light switch with new, odd wiring?

    The old one is smaller though and does the same? I understand having more options but surely only if needed?
  2. J

    Replacing old double light switch with new, odd wiring?

    Ha okay, i’ll leave well alone. Managed to organise it all and now back on the wall and working fine. Out of interest why don’t they do double switch’s like my old one anymore?
  3. J

    Replacing old double light switch with new, odd wiring?

    Its the black wires into the joiner that are causing the problem, can they go into the new socket as well it would all fit then?
  4. J

    Replacing old double light switch with new, odd wiring?

    Thank you all, i’ve sorted it now and it works fine and ye i turned the electricity off! ;) Now i have the problem of the new switch takes up more room in the box and might not been enough room in there!
  5. J

    Replacing old double light switch with new, odd wiring?

    Thank you for replying :) Sorry link the commons, as it is on the old one? The live as in the red one, which red one? Other wires the rest of the red? Am i ignoring the black and green/yellow ones?
  6. J

    Replacing old double light switch with new, odd wiring?

    Simple back story.. We have a double switch for our bathroom that controls the extractor fan (left switch of 2) and the bathroom lights (right switch of 2). We need to replace it as its bust basically. Anyway i buy a Double 2 Way switch to replace it (picture below) Anyway i take off the...

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