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    Replacing PIR with switched live

    Thank you! I'll give it a go. I'll let you know if I blow anything up. :smilewinkgrin:
  2. M

    Replacing PIR with switched live

    Please could I double-check how I would wire the standalone PIR sensor using the original manual override (i.e. by means of the wall switch). Does this look OK / safe to you? The yellow wire is the existing switched live from the wall switch.
  3. New Wiring Above Patio Door.JPG

    New Wiring Above Patio Door.JPG

  4. M

    Replacing PIR with switched live

    OK, thanks for your help! I'm going to go with the standalone PIR sensor option.
  5. M

    Replacing PIR with switched live

    Are these easily available? Here is the original wiring. What would the best way of wiring one like you refer to? Just terminate the SL/yellow wire, and use the N, L and E as normal?
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    Original Wiring Above Patio Door.JPG

  7. M

    Replacing PIR with switched live

    Thanks, yes, but I was hoping that we could continue to use the switch in the same way.
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    Replacing PIR with switched live

    Hi. (I hope this is the correct forum - first timer looking for advice.) I want to replace an existing security light with a new one. The existing light has a switched live, allowing it to be switched (from a 1-gang 1-way wall switch) either so that it is permanently on or so that the motion...
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    New DIYer

    Hello all. I've looked at this site a few times over the last few months and have found it helpful. Time to take the plunge now as I have a tricky (well it is to me!) question. :smilewinkgrin:

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