Translations:Switch/5/en
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- 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 a suitable outdoor rated enclosure.
- If a system has an AC system ground then an equipment ground must be run to switches, lights, and outlets 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 after tightening the screws on the switch.