switch
-
Control
25 Different Types of Light Switches
25 Common Types of Light Switches A switch is an electrical device that makes and breaks an electric circuit, turning it on or off. We commonly use different types of…
Read More » -
Electrical Wiring
How to a Wire Double 3-Way Combination Switch Device?
Installation of Double Three-Way Switch Combo Device for Common & Separated Feed What is a Double 3-Way Combo Switch Device? A Three-Way combo switch device is actually the combination of…
Read More » -
Electrical Wiring
How to a Wire 3-Way Combination Switch and Grounded Outlet?
Installation of Three-Way Combo Device for Common and Separated Feed What is a 3-Way Combination Device? A Three-Way combo device with an outlet is actually the combination of a grounded…
Read More » -
Electrical Wiring
How to Wire Double Switch? 2-Gang, 1-Way Switch – IEC & NEC
Installation of Combination Double Switch (NEC) AKA 2-Gang, 1-Way Switch (IEC) for 120/240V & 230V AC What is Combination Double Switch (AKA 2-Gang, 1-Way Switch)? Double Switch (NEC) or 2-Gang,…
Read More » -
Electrical Wiring
How to Wire Double Pole, Double Throw Switch? Wiring DPDT
How to Wire an DPDT Switch? Controlling 120V/240V & 230V Circuit using Double Pole, Double Throw Switches What is Double Pole, Double Throw (DPDT) Switch? DPDT stands for Double Pole,…
Read More » -
Electrical Wiring
How to Wire Double Pole, Single Throw Switch? Wiring DPST
How to Wire an DPST Switch? Controlling 120V/240V & 230V Circuit using Double Pole, Single Throw Switches What is Double Pole, Single Throw (DPST) Switch? DPST stands for Double Pole,…
Read More » -
Electrical Wiring
Find Voltage & Ampere Rating of Switch, Plug, Outlet & Receptacle
How to Find the Proper Ampere and Voltage Rating of Switch, Socket-outlet, Receptacle, and Plug etc.? Switches, outlets, plugs, receptacles, connectors, GFCI etc. are designed and rated with different rating…
Read More » -
EE Symbols
Switches and Pushbutton Symbols
Switches Symbols & Pushbuttons Symbols The following chart shows different symbols used for pushbuttons and switches, with a description for each symbol below the diagram. Generic Switch Symbol It is…
Read More » -
Troubleshooting
How To Test Electrical & Electronics Components using a Multimeter?
Testing Electrical and Electronics Components and Devices using Digital and Analog Multimeter Troubleshooting Electronic & Electrical Components using a Multimeter We all know the role and importance of “Troubleshooting, Maintenance and…
Read More » -
Electrical Wiring
What is Intermediate Switch (3-Way in IEC) A.K.A 4-Way Switch in NEC?
4-Way Switch or Intermediate Switch (3-Way) – its Construction, Operation & Applications What is an Intermediate Switch? 4-Way switch in NEC (also known as 3-way or intermediate switch in IEC…
Read More »
- 1
- 2