How to wire the rocker switch？

To turn on or turn off the light, we need to use a switch, and there are different types of switches. For example, there is a rocker switch, which is a single-control switch. If you want to connect, you need to follow the correct steps to wire. Today, the editor will focus on how to wire the rocker switch, and what should be paid attention to during the wiring process?

1. How to wire the rocker switch

Because the rocker switch is an independent switch and can only control one line, the wiring is relatively simple.

1. Arrange the wires first. Generally speaking, there will be two wires, one is used to connect the neutral wire, and the other is used to connect the live wire. There will be related marks on the back of the rocker switch. There are two Screws, one is used to connect the red live wire, we need to fix it on the binding post, tighten it.

2. Connect the blue wire to another terminal, and tighten it to fix it. If it is a three-hole socket, one wire must be connected directly to the ground wire, but it does not matter if it is not connected.

3. Finally, we pull the wire again to see if there is any looseness, and then turn on the power and see if the light can start. If it is on, it means that the wiring is successful.

2. Precautions for switch wiring

1. The use area of each switch is different. If you connect the switch wires in the bathroom, pay attention to the fact that the bathroom is relatively humid, so we need to install a waterproof cover outside when wiring to prevent water vapor from entering, which will cause Short circuit problem.

2. When wiring, it should also be based on people's living habits. Many people are not left-handed, but switch lights with their right hands. Generally speaking, the switch should be placed on the left side of the door.

3. The installation position of the switch also has certain requirements. If the air conditioner switch is installed, the distance from the ground should generally be about 1.5 meters.

4. If it is the socket rocker switch of the refrigerator, generally speaking, it should be about 0.5 meters away from the ground, not too high.