The following wiring diagrams show that multiple outlets are wired to a single pole SPST switch, one-way or two way in US switch. In this wiring, a switch is added to to an existing outlet by removing the hot wire from outlet brass terminal and connected to the first terminal of switch. The second terminal of switch then connected back to the brass terminal of outlet. In this wiring, a light switch has been added to the existing outlet. The hot terminal of outlet is connected to the first terminal of switch and the second terminal of switch is connected to the lighting point.
Finally, the neutral wire from outlet is connected to the light bulb. In this wiring, the outlet operation has been split into two parts i. To do this, simply remove the breakaway fin tab between the brass terminals hot as shown in fig.
Connected the switch output hot to the upper brass terminal and the lower hot terminal should be connected to the switch input hot wire. In simple words, a common hot wire should be connected to the first terminal of switch and lower hot terminal of outlet.
The second terminal of switch as hot should be connected to the upper hot terminal of outlet. Finally, connect the neutral and ground wire accordingly as shown in fig below. In this wiring, the first and 3rd outlet hot terminals are connected to the Line 2 Blue and the second and last outlets hot terminals are connected to the Line 1 Red.
The neutral is connected from the main breaker to all outlets neutral terminal. Ground wire is connected to the outlets as well as shown in the fig. This way, all the dual outlets are connected to the single line of V and can supply V to the appliances. In this special wiring, a dual outlet is connected to both V and V where the upper portion provides V and the lower outlet provides V supply voltage.
The special receptacle outlet I, I are used in these kind of wiring. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Your email address will not be published. Copyright Thank you for wanting to share my work! No need for my permission to pin my work or to feature 1 or 2 pictures with full watermarks intact that link back to the original project.
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Wiring will be the same for both. White neutral goes on the side allocated for the larger prong. Black Hot goes on the smaller prong side or white to silver screws, black to gold screws. Ground bare wire to green. This will work as an addition insulator helping you to not get shocked if you ever have to remove an outlet cover for painting. Now that you have your outlet wired and screwed into the outlet box, install the faceplate. Turn on the power and plug something in. If it trips the breaker you know you did something wrong, but as long as you followed these instructions you should be good to go.
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