Browse Forums DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair Re: Crackling light switch 8Feb 19, 2009 7:28 am cheers Col Nation For information on caring for wool and other carpet and upholstery go to www.woolsafe.com.au Re: Crackling light switch 14Mar 02, 2009 8:52 pm I had the same problem with my house two days ago. It's potentially dangerous but I was able to fix it.
I turned off the main switch (MAIN SWITCH at the power panel outside the house), unplugged the light switch, re-seated the wires properly then put them back again. It's working fine now. Legally, you need to use Electrician to do that for you Re: Crackling light switch 15Mar 05, 2009 1:22 am Quote: Legally, you need to use Electrician to do that for you Yes you do, because should you have troubles later with an electrical fault or fire anywhere in the house be prepared for the insurance company to scrub you IF they find out you have been monkeying with the wiring or switches. Call an electrician Arfur Re: Crackling light switch 16Apr 28, 2009 11:43 am We had a switch in the bathroom that did that. A sparky came out, pulled the switch apart and put it back together. He didn't even switch off the power to do it! All good ever since. Any electricians here please help. 1) Will the Fan need separate switch to ON/OFF/Speed eventhough it comes with Remote 2) how about… 0 1244 Hi - thanks for your reply. Yes I think 'Ill go for whitish with very speckly bits rather than pure white something like this. PS was actually 2008 I built the… 2 11802 That was always going to be a challenge and a test of patience. Full marks to your mate. Did you discuss the wet area near the trampoline? 16 17399 |