Wiring a Light Switch: 2-Plate Method Explained ๐Ÿ’ก

Learn how to wire a single-gang 1-way switch using the 2 plate method with clear connections and step-by-step guidance.

Wiring a Light Switch: 2-Plate Method Explained ๐Ÿ’ก
GSH Electrical
158.1K views โ€ข Apr 7, 2024
Wiring a Light Switch: 2-Plate Method Explained ๐Ÿ’ก

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In this video we look at a lighting circuit using the 2 plate method and I explain the connections within a one gang 1 way switch. The 2 plate method takes the feed (supply) to the switch and is often used in installation that have lots of downlights fitted (LED) because it reduces the number of cables at the lighting points..

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00:00 - How to connect a light switch
00:26 - Blue can be a switching line
00:46 - Connecting the CPCs
02:16 - Connecting the neutral into a Wago
03:31 - Connecting the line and switch line
04:17 - Back of the light switch
05:00 - Summary of learning

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