Two Way Light Switch Wiring Diagram Canada. A 2 way switch wiring diagram with power feed from the switch light. Each of the gangs or switches above in fig 2 of which there are two work like this fig 3.
The hot and neutral terminals on each fixture are spliced with a pigtail to the circuit wires which then continue on to the next light. Here is our selection of two way switch circuit diagrams. There will be an additional wire needed often red to connect the switches together to a dedicated screw or input on the switch that is specifically marked for this purpose.
The way i show allows you to fairly easily add a second two way switch to an existing light switch by simply wiring them together in a certain way.
Sometimes it is handy to have an outlet controlled by a switch. Schematic diagram of new wire colours. Two way switches and three way switches operate the same way and have the same connection points they just have different names in the uk which are common l1 and l2. This is a completed circuit.