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I have an old 2 way 1 gang light switch to replace but the one currently fitted has 2 red wires 1 black wire as opposed to the three different wires as shown on most sites that i checked out. Thinking about it it may have been 2 blacks and 1 red but either way there are only the two colours. Connect the black wire to the other brass screw. This is an older house circa 1967 and the wiring appears to be all over the place. When changing the ancient light fitting i noticed that there were 2 black wires and 1 red wire. Answered in 5 minutes by. There are two black wires attached to one brass screw and a red wire attached to the other brass screw. It has to go to the screw that is a different color than the other two screws. If you are unsure you should really have a electrician come over and fit the light for you. Mike master electrician replied.

The other black and the red are interchangeable on the two screws that are the same color.

Change the light switch that operates on both sides of the wall. I have a light switch with two black wires one red and a ground it is in my bedroom and the switch controls one outlet but seems to be the source of power for the entire room as well. If the switch that was there is a standard light switch with two brass screws on it and one green screw you can connect the red wire to either of the brass screws. Connect the black wire to the other brass screw. The black that is twisted around the other two has to connect to a specific terminal on the 3 way switch. It has to go to the screw that is a different color than the other two screws.


If you join the two red wires together at the fitting in a suitable connector block or wago connector put one of the black wires in the live pot the switched live on the fitting and one of the black wires in the neutral pot and the green yellow. If you are unsure you should really have a electrician come over and fit the light for you. There appear to be two white assume neutral wires screwed together with a wire nut and a ground wire tucked away inside the junction box. Ask your own electrical question. The other black and the red are interchangeable on the two screws that are the same color. If you have a ground wire connect the ground wire to the green screw. The wiring required neutral earth and life. Change the light switch that operates on both sides of the wall. 2 blacks wires hot lead 1 red wire relay. I have an old 2 way 1 gang light switch to replace but the one currently fitted has 2 red wires 1 black wire as opposed to the three different wires as shown on most sites that i checked out.


If you have a ground wire connect the ground wire to the green screw. It had a basic switch on it how should i wire it. Ask your own electrical question. If you don t have a ground wire leave the green screw unconnected. 15 minutes to change. After some help if possible. Old old fitting had 1 black wire going into it and the red wire. From what you are saying it sounds like its the end of line for the lighting circuit therefore you have one permanently live cable and one switch cable. I have an old 2 way 1 gang light switch to replace but the one currently fitted has 2 red wires 1 black wire as opposed to the three different wires as shown on most sites that i checked out. Connect the black wire to the other brass screw.


If you have a ground wire connect the ground wire to the green screw. The wiring required neutral earth and life. I have a light switch with two black wires one red and a ground it is in my bedroom and the switch controls one outlet but seems to be the source of power for the entire room as well. 2 blacks wires hot lead 1 red wire relay. Answered in 5 minutes by. 15 minutes to change. I have an old 2 way 1 gang light switch to replace but the one currently fitted has 2 red wires 1 black wire as opposed to the three different wires as shown on most sites that i checked out. Connect the black wire to the other brass screw. The other black and the red are interchangeable on the two screws that are the same color. If you are unsure you should really have a electrician come over and fit the light for you.


After some help if possible. The black that is twisted around the other two has to connect to a specific terminal on the 3 way switch. Connect the black wire to the other brass screw. Thinking about it it may have been 2 blacks and 1 red but either way there are only the two colours. It had a basic switch on it how should i wire it. Change the light switch that operates on both sides of the wall. If the switch that was there is a standard light switch with two brass screws on it and one green screw you can connect the red wire to either of the brass screws. If you join the two red wires together at the fitting in a suitable connector block or wago connector put one of the black wires in the live pot the switched live on the fitting and one of the black wires in the neutral pot and the green yellow. I have a light switch with two black wires one red and a ground it is in my bedroom and the switch controls one outlet but seems to be the source of power for the entire room as well. 2 blacks wires hot lead 1 red wire relay.


Answered in 5 minutes by. 15 minutes to change. Change the light switch that operates on both sides of the wall. Connect the black wire to the other brass screw. Old old fitting had 1 black wire going into it and the red wire. If you are unsure you should really have a electrician come over and fit the light for you. I replaced the old fitting with a new 3 halogen bulb fitting from ikea. It had a basic switch on it how should i wire it. After some help if possible. If you have a ground wire connect the ground wire to the green screw.