Supreme Wiring 2 Switches To 2 Lights

This video explains how the two switch two light circuit works.

Wiring 2 switches to 2 lights. If you ve mounted two switches in the same electrical box prepare two black wires. How to wire light switches. In the second switch box mark the other end of the white wire with black tape and connect it to the left side of the second switch.

Now go back and connect the black wire leading to the first switch box to the light fixture. Connect the red wire to the top screw on the right side of the switch. Intermediate to advanced best performed by a licensed electrician.

Basic electricians pouch hand tools and voltage tester. Connect the ground wire to the screw attached to the switch box. A 2 way switching connection means you can control electrical equipment like bulb by two switches placed at different places generally used in the staircase.

Two way switch can be operated from any of the switch independently means whatever be the position of other switch on off you can control the light with other switch. Electrical wiring for light switches. The white or neutral wires bypass the switch so the one coming from the power source and the one from the light get spliced and capped in the box.

Identify the lighting circuit turn it off and tag it with a. Then connect the black wire to the bottom screw on the right side. Twist the other end together with the.

Turn the circuit back. Connect one end of the 6 inch wire to the top terminal of the first switch. How to wire 2 way light switch in this video we explain how two way switching works to connect a light fitting which is controlled with two light switches.