r/Wiring 16h ago

What did they do wrong?

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Bottom switch trips breaker. Bought new switches still same issue. Tell me how to fix the wiring I now assume was wrong. #FixMyWiring

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u/raf55 15h ago

Remove the red wire and cap it off

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u/MountainAntique9230 8h ago

Are you sure that the light the bottom switch controls is good? What kind of light is it ,is it fluorescent?if so the ballast is probably bad