JOHNJO14

Verne, your a real good man, thank you so much for trying to help me. Good men are hard to come by & i have a lot of experience of people going through life, & i can tell that you are an extremely helpful person. The problem i had with the Cellar Lights has been resolved, i got an Electrician to have a look, & he found that the switch which is in our hall was defective. So it wasnt to do with the Lights at all, when he changed the switch for a new one it made the Cellar Lights work immediately. But thanks again Verne for the help & i wish you well. Regards, Johnjo

Thanks Verne for the info, like you said it is wired in series, is that ok?. It has its own trip switch in the Consumer Unit, then switch in the Hall & then down through the wooden floor to the 3 lights in the cellar. If i want to install separate switches for each light in the cellar near to each light how would i go about altering the wiring to do this. I was thinking of using a Junction box & some extra wiring. What do you think ? Regards, Johnjo

I had 3 lights installed in my cellar, the electrician put the switch in my hall upstairs above the cellar, he said this was to comply with the rules. The 3 lights are situated at different areas in the large cellar & they worked fine, each light is of the circular type with a starter & a round tube, covered with a cover that has 3 screws in it. Recently the lights will not come on, & i think it must be that one of the tubes has blown but i dont know which one as it appears that the 3 lights are linked from one to the next. I was not happy with this wiring in the beginning but i th