The cable consist of a black wire a white wire and a bare copper wire. How to wire 2 way light switch in this video we explain how two way switching works to connect a light fitting which is controlled with two light switches.
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Wiring a double light switch 2 way. How to wire two light switches with one power supply. Black wire power or hot wire. Sparky channel 6494 views. Shut off the power to the circuit. We look at the eu colour coding wires. When wiring a 2 way switch circuit all youre really doing is controlling the power flow switching offon to the load a light lamp outlet ceiling fan etc now a typical circuit will contain a 3 wire cable known as romex.
Though it is not difficult to wire a double switch careful attention to safety is crucial to prevent injury. How to wire two light switches with one power supply step 1. Use a circuit tester to verify that the power is off to the circuit you are. Powering a double switch controlling two separate light fixtures from a single power source isnt a casual diy project unless youre confident of your skills. To wire a double switch youll need to cut the power remove the old switch then feed and connect the wires into the double switch fixture. Double switch test and replacement for bath fan and light in a 1960 house duration.
Begin by installing the feed cable from the power. Install a double switch wall box and run the feed cable.
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