Double Wall Switch With Gfci Wiring Diagram

If more than 1 black and 1 white conductor are in the electrical box also loosen the load side silver and brass terminal screws.

Double wall switch with gfci wiring diagram. The load terminals on the gfci are not used and the last receptacle is wired directly to the circuit source. Wiring diagram for a double outlet. I show how to wire a double switch that operates a light and an exhaust fan. Great of wiring double outlet diagram how to wire wall sockets.

Now you can show. In this diagram the switch built into the combo device is wired to control the gfci outlet itself. This is in the chicago area with conduit. Loosen the silver and brass terminal screws on the line side of the outlet.

The source hot wire is spliced with one of the switch wires and the other switch wire is connected to the hot line terminal on the device. A double switch has 2 switch levers in a single housing. Though it is not. The most common.

Double switches sometimes called double pole allow you to separately control the power being sent to multiple places from the same switch. As discussed before gfci also known as ground fault circuit interrupter is a protection device against electric shock which detects the ground faults and leakage currents especially in outdoor and watery areas such as bathroom kitchen laundry etc. For example you might want to turn on a bathroom light separately from the ceiling fan. Wiring diagram for a switched gfci combo outlet.

To wire a double switch youll need to cut the power remove the old switch then feed and connect the wires into the double switch fixture. Refer to the diagram above about wiring gfci receptacles for additional help. The load terminals are not used in this arrangement. As with all 3 way circuits the common on one switch is connected to the hot source wire from the circuit.

Now you will know how to wire gfci plugs and youll know how to wire a gfci outlet and light switch gfci outlet wiring and youll be able to install gfci outlets in your sleep. This diagram illustrates the wiring for multiple ground fault circuit interrupter receptacles with an unprotected duplex receptacle at the end of the circuit. In this video i show how i installed light fixtures a triple switch and a gfci outlet in my master bath remodel. Gfci combo switch and outlet wiring circuit diagrams and installation.

The light fixtures include two led recessed lights over the shower an awesome. How to wire a double outlet new wiring diagram dual wall switch. With this wiring each gfci provides single location protection and the last outlet in the series is not protected from ground.