I want to replace this with a double dimmer but am having problems. If youre attempting to wire anything more complicated like upgrading a four gang light switch to a four gang dimmer switch it may be worth taking a quick photo first just.
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Wiring a double dimmer light switch uk. Standard single pole dimmers and three way dimmers. Anyway i buy a double 2 way switch to replace it picture below anyway i take off the. The maximum current rating should also be adhered to. Discussion in electricians talk started by monkeyman feb 27 2005. 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. However the wiring behind my switch is nothing like that on the instructions.
This is usually 6 to 10 amps per switch for onoff switches and for dimmer switches its 250 or 400 watts or 1 10 leds. How to wire a dimmer light switch uk july 29 2019 when wiring a lightwave rf master dimmer to slave the voltage isn t mains it s low so be careful not connect 240v into otherwise on the dimmer switch i have l1 l2 and c all i want to know is what colour cables go in l1 l2 and c on the back of my double dimmer. Afternoon im trying to install a double dimmer switch from a regular double light switch. Dimmer switches are not compatible with all fluorescent lights so be sure to always double check the dimmer switch is rated for the specific bulb you choose. We need to replace it as its bust basically. Dimmers come in two basic wiring configurations.
In my dining room i have one double light switch that controls the centre light and the wall lights. With a standard single pole dimmer a single switch controls the.