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    Do LED lights require specific wiring?

    Hi all, Thanks for all the advice and help. Wired up the old light via an extended 3 core wire and it lit ok. Noted the 2 way switches for the downstairs light had to both be in the off position, ( switched live as telectrix says). Not a problem as I can put up with that. Wired up the new...
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    Do LED lights require specific wiring?

    Thanks Telectrix, I tried all the configurations on the downstairs 2 way switches hoping I would get the right one but no joy. Would the switched live stop it from working or should I have got it to work with the right config? I might have to get a spark out. Hope it is as easy as you say.
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    Do LED lights require specific wiring?

    Hi Littlespark, I always isolate on the board when I'm doing something like this. Please see my follow up to Wilko. It might shed some light on the subject, excuse the pun.
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    Do LED lights require specific wiring?

    Hi Wilko. I will try and elaborate a bit more. There are 2, 2 gang switches in my hallway. Lets call them mirror and window switches. The left hand switch on the mirror is for the 2 way upstairs lights and the right hand switch is for the 2 way downstairs lights. The left hand switch on the...
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    Do LED lights require specific wiring?

    Just changed my outside light (100w bulb) with a security light with PIR fitted with a 1.5w integrated LED light and a 5w LED candle bulb. Can't get the new light to work. There is nothing wrong with the new light as I got it to work with a 3 pin plug. Any ideas anyone?
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