Single pole 7 3 way 3 switch style. Here a single pole switch controls the power to a light fixture.
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Power controls corp dimmer switch wiring diagram. White 8 beige 4 ivory 5 almond 3 brown 3 gray 1. Specialty 10 rocker 8 toggle 2 color family. The house weve been in for a few years always had the dining room chandelier three way switch wiring done incorrectly. But one of the switches is actually a dimmer by power controls corp. Below is the wiring diagram of the dimmer switch to the led lamp. It has a black and red wire coming out of one side and a black wire coming out of the other side.
If you are replacing an existing 3 way switch. Each led lamp includes a driver that converts the high voltage ac from the power company into low voltage dc current required. Many manufacturers are now producing dimmer switches that can be used for either single pole or 3 way switches. A rheostat or dimmer makes it possible to vary the. It must have the correct shape size and socket type. In the diagram below a 2 wire nm cable supplies power from the panel to the dimmer boxthe black line wire connects to the common terminal of the 3 way dimmera 3 wire nm connects the travelers of the dimmer to the travelers of the 3 way switchtraveler wires are interchangeable on each switch.
I finally figured on checking it out today. The source hot wire is connected to a switch terminal and the other terminal is connected to the black cable wire. When replacing an existing 3 way switch take note of how the existing switch is wired before you remove the wiring then refer to your notes to help you wire the new 3 way dimmer switch. Installing a dimmer switch project guide. Wiring devices light controls. Dimmer switch wiring diagram.
The amount of voltage is critical because the leds operate from low voltage dc. Instead of turning lights on or off control a wide range of lighting and create more. The source is at the switch and 2 wire cable runs from there to the light.