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3-way light switch with power feed via the light switch

Here we have a single light controlled by 3 way switches. The hot from the power source connects to the common terminal of the first 3-way switch (SW1) and the neutral is spiced through (SB1) to the...

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Three way light switch with power feed via the light

In this light switch wiring diagram the power feed joins the circuit via the light fixture where a two wire cable (C2) runs from the light, to the first 3-way switch (SW1), and a 3 wire cable (C3)...

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Single light between 3 way switches (power via light)

The power source in this circuit enters the light fixture where the neutral connects to the light and the hot is spliced through (via cable C2) to the common terminal of the 3-way switch (SW2). The...

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Single light between 3 way switches (power via switch)

Power enters the circuit at switch box (SB1) and the hot connects to the common terminal of the 3-way switch (SW1) and the neutral is spliced through to the neutral terminal of the light. The travelers...

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3 way light switch with power feed via the light (two lights)

The power, cable C1, joins the circuit at the light fixture F1. Here the neutral connects to the light F1 and is spliced through to light F2. The hot from the power source is spliced through both...

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3 way light switch with power feed via the switch (two lights)

Here we have multiple lights controlled by 3 way switches. The hot from the power source (cable C1) connects to the common terminal of the first 3-way switch (SW1) and the neutral is spiced, in the...

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Two lights between 3 way switches (power via a switch)

Shown below are two fixtures between 3 way switches. The power source is via the switch box SB1 and a 3-wire cable (C1) runs from there to the first fixture (F1). Two, 2-wire cables (C3 and C4) run...

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Two lights between 3 way switches (power via a light)

The power for the circuit joins the light fixture F1 via the cable C5. The neutral connects to the light (LT1) and is spliced through to LT2 via the cable C4. The hot from the power source is spliced...

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3 way light switch circuit wiring diagrams

Three way switch lighting circuit diagrams Here is our selection of three way light switch circuit diagrams. This is where two switches control the same light (or lights). The electrical symbol...

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3 way light switch circuits with multiple lights

threethreeThese 3 way switch circuits control multiple lights Two lights between 3 way switches (power via a switch) Two lights between 3 way switches (power via a light)

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