Wiring A Light And Switch From An Outlet. The incoming power from the outlet is attached to one of the light switch screw terminals and the black wire of the cable leading to the light fixture is attached to the other light switch screw terminal. I have provided links below that will show you a few wiring diagrams that describe how this can be done.
These switches have two traveler wires and a single common wire. Three way switches control a light fixture or outlet from two different locations. The break away fin tab is intact therefore line hot is connected to the only one brass terminal on line side.
Connections to the outlet are basically color to color for the blacks whites and.
Switch box wiring at the switch box the white neutral wires are spliced together and the ground wires are spliced and a pigtail wire is added and attached to the green ground screw on the light switch frame. The break away fin tab is intact therefore line hot is connected to the only one brass terminal on line side. Three way switches control a light fixture or outlet from two different locations. Wiring a light bulb with combo switch and outlet in this simple wiring diagram the combo switch outlet is connected to the 120v ac supply through cb.