Wiring Diagram Of Light Switch. The neutrals of cables 1 and 2 are joined together in the neutral terminal block this is where the neutral side of any light fitting will go. Step by step instructions on how to wire a switched outlet.
The black or sometimes red wire also known as the hot wire goes into the brass screw. As you can see more clearly from our diagram in lights and switches this cable interrupts the live flow with a switch. In addition the light switch will either be one gang one switch on the plate or two gang two switches on the plate or higher.
When l1 is on l2 would be off.
Multiple light wiring diagram this diagram illustrates wiring for one switch to control 2 or more lights. You need to connect your neutral wire to light socket and hot wire to the switch and from the switch you connect the wire to light bulb socket other free terminal and ground wire to the one way switch earthling point as i shown in the below diagram. Wiring a two way switch. Grounding is required as described above and the four terminals will be identified in pairs as the in terminals and the out terminals.