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    something wrong fuse keeps blowing

    with your answers and a bit of thought i figured it out, i was a retard and had connected the switch all wrong. first mistake: i had both N wires on the slot that the switch controls. second mistake: i had both live cables (from main and for the light itself) both connected on the L slot. now...
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    something wrong fuse keeps blowing

    one is marked L. the other has no marking. there is also a copper inside corner. colors for cables are blue for neutral, yellow/green for ground and brown for live. so simply remove the neutrals from the switch and just join them together? i will try that later today.
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    something wrong fuse keeps blowing

     thanks for the answers. the switch has places for live and neutral cables and i connected them all. so you are saying i should disconnect both the neutral cables from the switch??? (one neutral is going from the switch to the light. the other one is between the switch and the "main" cable...
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    something wrong fuse keeps blowing

    so, had a perfectly working external sensor flood light connected to power originating from a fused heater switch (which borrowed power from a near by plug inside the house). all good. today though, i cut into the wire, connected a new light switch and a new light. the goal was for the new...
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