2 Pole Light Switch Wiring Diagram. Single pole switch diagram 2 this switch wiring diagram shows the power source starting at the fixture box. Two way switch wiring.
One source is spliced to each switch with a pigtail to power the two lights. Cable d fig 2 is a three core and earth this is the 3 wire control that links the two light switches together. The right way to wire a single pole switch depends upon where the switch is located relative to the light.
Each side is an independent light switch.
The double pole or 2 pole switch is essentially two single pole switches operated by one toggle. We can see the two brass terminals both the black hot wires are connected with the two terminals of the switch. The source is at the switch box and a 2 wire cable is run to each light. This is the wiring of the single pole switch in this case the power source is with the switch plus two wires are coming from the switch to the light.