2 Wiring a 2-Gang Switch as a 1-Way Switch: Connection Explanation
This guide explains how to wire a 2-gang switch for use as a 1-way switch using the two-plate method, where the supply (line, neutral, and CPC) is connected directly to the switch.

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The method of wiring used is the this lighting circuit is the 2 plate method this means the supply (line, neutral and CPC) is taken to the switch.
In this video we look at the wiring and connections required in a 2 gang 2 way switch which is being used as 2 one way switches. One of the switches is for a bedroom light and one for an ensuite shower room light.
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00:00 - 2 gang switch
00:32 - Switch connections
00:40 - Wiring method
01:20 - Common connections
02:00 - L1 connections
02:33 - Top tip
02:59 - 2 gang switch as 2 one way switches
03:15 - It's a NO
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In this video we look at the wiring and connections required in a 2 gang 2 way switch which is being used as 2 one way switches. One of the switches is for a bedroom light and one for an ensuite shower room light.
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== π Time Stamps - Cut to the action π ==
00:00 - 2 gang switch
00:32 - Switch connections
00:40 - Wiring method
01:20 - Common connections
02:00 - L1 connections
02:33 - Top tip
02:59 - 2 gang switch as 2 one way switches
03:15 - It's a NO
Videos are training aids for City and Guilds (C and G) and EAL courses Level 1, 2, 3 plus AM2, AM2S and AM2E.
You can follow me day by day on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and TikTok lookout for "GSH Electrical".
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βΆοΈ TikTok https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRBLFdhe/
#GSHElectrical #Electricaltrainingvideos #electricalwiring #lighting #switches
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