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Can a 3 way dimmer switch be used in place of a single pole dimmer?
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Can a single pole switch can be use as a dimmer?
No a switch just opens and closes a circuit. A switch can be replaced by a dimmer switch. The dimmer switch will fit in the same enclosure that the switch is removed from.
How many downlights can you put on 240v single phase c10 mcb operated by a 3-pole dimmer switch?
need to know the capacity of the dimmer and the size of the lights
Where does the neutral wire go on a single pole switch?
Unless the switch has a light to indicate the switch is turned on, there is no neutral connection to a single pole switch.
What are the function of single pole switch with sthetic diagram?
single pole switch with sthetic diagram are hard to find these days
What is the difference between iron clad double pole switch and double pole single throw switch?
Answer for USA, Canada and countries running a 60 Hz supply service.The difference between a double pole switch and a single pole switch is the use of the switch in the installation or equipment. A double pole switch is used when the voltage from two circuits has to be broken. An example of this is a 240 volt supply. A single pole switch is used where there is only a single supply voltage that has to be broken.
What is a one switch called?
Single pole toggle switch.
Can a 4 way switch be used in place of a 3 way switch?
No a 3-way is a single pole double throw. A four way switch swaps travelers.
What else is a single pole switch known by?
This is the typical light switch in your home that controls a single light from a single location. Sometimes you might see it described as SPST or single pole single throw.
What type of switch has an on off position with one pole and one contact?
single pole, single throw.
Can a three way switch be changed to a single pole switch with a plate over one of the switch locations?
Yes, If you only hook up two wire it will work as a single pole
What is difference between single pole and double pole switch?
A single pole switch interrupts only one wire, which must be the live wire. A double pole switch interrupts both the live and the neutral, so it contains two separate switches operated by the same lever. Current practice is to use single-pole switches, to avoid a fault condition which could leave equipment live while switched off.
Can a single pole switch be used to control one light between two single pole switches?
yes
