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*If a system has an [[Special:MyLanguage/Grounding system|AC system ground]] then an equipment ground must be run to each switch, light, or outlet for user safety. | *If a system has an [[Special:MyLanguage/Grounding system|AC system ground]] then an equipment ground must be run to each switch, light, or outlet for user safety. | ||
*Connecting [[Special:MyLanguage/Conductor types|stranded wire]] to some types of outlets must be done very carefully to create a proper connection with no stray strands of wire. | *Connecting [[Special:MyLanguage/Conductor types|stranded wire]] to some types of outlets must be done very carefully to create a proper connection with no stray strands of wire. | ||
− | *Ensure that all wires are properly attached to the switch by tugging on them after tightening the screws on the switch. | + | *Ensure that all wires are properly attached to the switch by tugging on them gently after tightening the screws on the switch. |
Latest revision as of 08:17, 13 February 2021
- One switch can easily be wired to switch multiple lights or outlets.
- Switches should always be installed in a junction box or other type of enclosure to ensure that all live metal parts are protected. If they are going to be installed outdoors, they must be installed in an enclosure made for outdoor use.
- If a system has an AC system ground then an equipment ground must be run to each switch, light, or outlet for user safety.
- Connecting stranded wire to some types of outlets must be done very carefully to create a proper connection with no stray strands of wire.
- Ensure that all wires are properly attached to the switch by tugging on them gently after tightening the screws on the switch.