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    Rose Wiring (old wiring to new wiring)

    Hi Guys, I wonder if anyone could help me with this. I want to replace an old light fitting which was a bit cracked and broken. Images of old wiring below, 528 attached. Now I want to wire it up with to a new style rose images 236, 114. When I look at the wiring diagram for the new set up of...
  2. F

    Problem with ceiling rose

    hi all, Please excuse the potential basic question. I took down a ceiling rose with 2 wires in and a third for the switch live, I’ve now put it back up and have wired it as per instructions having identified the switch live with a multimeter. However the switch now no longer works and is on...
  3. M

    Leave existing ceiling rose within new metal light fitting??

    I'm your average DIYer and after advice about replacing a pendant light with a new flush metal fitting. I can fix the new light to the ceiling and the existing rose sits within the void of the new fitting without any clearance issues. Is it OK to leave it in place and wire the new fitting into...
  4. A

    Unexpected Wiring on Ceiling Rose

    Hi, I'm not a sparky but am confident with wiring as work in the AV business and work with cabling a fair bit. Would appreciate some thoughts and advice Looking to replace a ceiling rose with a new IKEA light fitting. The old wiring (pictured) looks to be strange as I would expect the switch...
  5. S

    Ceiling Rose Wiring - 3 core plus earth ?

    Advice needed, Removed a ceiling rose and the cables must have been loose as they all popped out. Connected up all the cables apart from the grey cable. My PIR light outside is now not working without this grey cable connected into one of the blocks which is fed off the same switch bank on...
  6. S

    Preparing ceiling rose for plastering

    Hi all, I am currently doing some domestic work for a relative. I’m fitting the light first in a plasterboard ceiling. The ceiling is a mess though due to it having down lights in it originally, so it needs the holes filling and then skimming. How do I leave the cables so that the lighting...
  7. B

    Ceiling rose to downlights

    Hi, looking for some help, I’m thinking of changing our ceiling rose in middle of room to 2 sets of 4 downlights but want each 4 controlled by a switch so will need to replace to a 2 gang switch as only have a 1 gang, loop in and loop out of the ceiling rose, I’ve attached picture for ceiling...
  8. K

    Adding pendant lights to a ceiling rose

    Hi, I have a single ceiling rose in my dining room but would like to add 2 more so I have 3 pendant lights hanging down over a dining room table. Can this be done? At present I have; 1 cable = 3 core T&E. ( RED/BLUE/YELLOW/EARTH ) 1 cable = 2 core T&E ( RED/BLACK/EARTH ) The blue from the 3...
  9. D

    Newbie: stuck fitting a new ceiling rose

    Hello everyone, Just came across this forum looking online for help with what I thought would be a simple job and has now turned into a nightmare. I'm fitting a new ceiling rose and I'm confused with the wiring - esp. the loop part. In essence how do I get these wires in the right places on this...
  10. Richard Sewell

    Ceiling rose wires and flush light

    Hi to all, am replacing an old ceiling light with a flush light and just want to check a few things re the wiring. Looking at L-R, am I correct here – earth (green), neutral (2 black wires), loop (3 red), switched live (single black)? Secondly, looking at the wiring diagram for the flush...
  11. D

    Ceiling rose on circular fast fix box

    Can you fit a ceiling Rose on a circular fast fix box? As in, does it physically fit? Need to fish cables out of a ceiling and want to cut a hole big enough to fit a hand through, but still be able to fit a ceiling rose. I haven't got either with me to try it out and thought that somebody...
  12. MrGwythers

    Klik rose wiring, lights, emergency lights and pir's

    Hello I'm a first year apprentice and I'm struggling to get to grips with these klik rose wiring. Can someone please explain how you would wire these up from start to finish, what colour wires go to what terminals, how to wire the lights up with emergencies and pir's ? Thanks
  13. S

    Installing a new ceiling rose (safely!)

    Hi all, i've just attempted to install a new light fitting with a reasonable understanding of what i'm doing, but i just wanted to check if this was safe or not? Live connects to live via the electrical block, as do the neutral and earth wires. I'm just confused as to what the earth wire...
    • Stapes
    • Thread
    • ceiling installing new rose
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    What is wrong with this light rose wiring!?

    Hello, really hoping you good people could help solve this problem that's been bugging me for over a week now. Recently changed all the sockets & light fittings in my home only because the previous ones were looking a little old-hat & worn out. All fitted & working fine with no problem; until I...
  15. M

    Two ceiling rose one switch - Please advice

    Hi guys, I'm trying to figure out the wiring of two ceiling rose with one switch but I can't figure it out. Would appreciate any advice. I have identified which cable is which but can't figure out where the 2nd ceiling rose cable goes. Right now the 2nd ceiling rose is always on and 1st...
  16. B

    Ceiling rose to downlights??

    Hi what's the best way to change ceiling roses to downlights I've seen the click flow plug connectors not looking for cheap way just best way as I usually don't do this kind of work? I've got two lights in my kitchen at the moment which are just normal ceiling roses and I ideally want 8 new...
  17. J

    Ceiling rose wiring

    Hi. I've been trying to change an overhead light and run into some confusion regards the wiring and I wondered if someone could advise please. I've currently got over my confusion by doing a like for like swap of the pendant, wiring the new light into the old ceiling rose terminals. I would...
    • jshailes
    • Thread
    • ceiling ceiling rose wiring lighting loop rose wiring
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: Lighting Forum
  18. G

    Manrose wf300 instructions

    As above anyone got a copy of the installer instructions for the300mm window fan ? Trawled the website and Google just keep getting the catalogue page with the specs on it. Cheers
  19. D

    Changing ceiling rose in a new build house

    Hi all sorry if this is the wrong section, im currently studying to become and electrician and so far learned the basics. A friend of mine has asked if i can change his bathroom and on suite light. Each bathroom he wants light changing has a extractor fan as well wired to the lights. Looked...
  20. R

    Ceiling rose wiring confused me

    I have no formal electrial qualifications, picked up bits and pieces as I have gone along. I damaged my bathroom celing light, when I took out the 2D lamp, so I have had to replace it - and all is working. However, the live wiring confused me. There were 4 permanent lives, linked together...

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