Gfci And Two Light Switches
Wiring a gfci combo switch outlet with protected light outlet receptacle.
Gfci and two light switches. The toggle switch in the combo switch outlet controls the first light bulb while the single way switch controls the second bulb. Fluke 87 v digital multimeter. The light on off operation can be controlled through the gfci switch while the ordinary outlet is directly connected to the gfci load terminals. Gfci outlet wiring to protected a light.
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Wiring diagram for gfci and light switch wiring diagram is a simplified up to standard pictorial representation of an electrical circuit it shows the components of the circuit as simplified shapes and the capacity and signal friends in the midst of the devices. Https amzn to 2lk8etm fluke flk2ac pocket sized voltage detector. This is the end of the circuit. In the following diagram the above load mentioned before i e.
The outlet box contains gfci outlet 1st switch to control light exhaust fan in ceiling 2nd switch to control vanity light above sink. I have two 3 way switches in my bathroom. I would like to get rid of the far side switch assuming the power is fed to the switch at door and at the far side switch box install a gfci outlet to the exterior. Components and devices are connected to the line terminals of gfci i e.
In short all the loads is gfci protected. From the light switch the circuit wiring may extend to the location of the light fixture where the typical connections are made with the circuit wires and the wires of the light fixture. In this special case wiring diagram both light and ordinary outlet is connected to the load terminals of gfci. By connecting the switch to the load terminals on the last gfci the switch and light are protected against ground faults as well.
I m installing a gfci outlet in the bathroom using 12 2 wire on a 20 amp breaker.