Does it matter which wire goes where on a lamp?

Does it matter which wire goes where on a lamp?

Yes it really does matter. The grounded conductor or neutral is the larger blade of the plug and its’ wire goes to the silver screw. The wire associated with the larger blade usually has a few small ridges on it for identification, or you can just follow it up from the plug.

Do you need to earth lamp holders?

Any light, lamp, bulb holder or fitting with a conductive or metal exterior surface must always be earthed to ensure against risk of electrocution or serious injury.

Do metal lamp holders need to be earthed?

Why does my ceiling light have 2 wires?

A 2-wire system includes two wires – Live and Switched Live. The brown wire is Live (also know as permanent live), this brings the live supply to the switch. The blue wire is known as the Switched Live and takes power to the light. Switched Live is only live when the switch is on (this is where it gets its name from).

Where should I mount the arlec movement activated sensor light?

To achieve best results for outside or inside use the Arlec Movement Activated Sensor Light should be mounted on a wall, ceiling or under eaves, often replacing an existing light fitting. The Sensor Light can be mounted directly onto an existing light globe socket (batten holder).

Why choose arlec products?

All Arlec products cater to the immediate needs of customers, as identified through our formalised communication channels with retail category managers, group and independent buyers, merchandise managers, complex managers, international manufacturing partners, as well as end users.

How many arlec manuals are there?

All-Guides Database contains 60 Arlec Manuals (74 Devices) for Free Downloading (PDF). Arlec Flood Light Compact Security Floodlight Installation and operation instructions manual (6 pages, 0.24 Mb)

How do I claim on the arlec warranty?

If you wish to claim on the Warranty, you must, at your own expense, return the product, and provide proof of original purchase and your name, address and telephone number, to Arlec at the address below or the retailer from whom you originally purchased the product within 12 months from the date of purchase.

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