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Q: Do light switches have to be gRounded?
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Dome light stays on when door is closed?

What type of car? Check door switches-pull them out to see if any are grounded Check headlamp control switch


Where can you purchase light switches online?

Light switches can be purchased from SparkyDirect, they have a huge range of light switches other websites offering light switches are HomeBase, argos and ebay.


How to make out the ground line in 3-way switch?

Switches don't need to be grounded


What will happen if the two switches connected to light up a single bulb are on?

It is dependant on whether the switches are in wired in a parallel or series configuration. If the switches are wires in parallel then both switches would have to be off to turn the light bulb off. Either switch could turn the light bulb on. If the switches are wired in series then both switches would have to be on to turn the light bulb on. Either switch could turn the light bulb off.


What are light switches made from?

Modern light switches are made from plastic, copper, and (maybe) coiled steel springs.


Where are light switches made?

In a light switch factory......


If you have a light in your kitchen operated by two different switches is it right that you should still get a power reading when the switches are off?

Yes, because the light is using 3-way switches. There is always "power" travelling between the switches.


Your light has a dimmer switch on and the light wont work?

Dimmer switches go bad, more often than regular switches.


Suppose you have a single light that can be turned on and off by 2 separate switches if you flick both switches at exactly the same time what will happen?

The single light will not come on. The traveler legs from the two switches will have to be opened simultaneously if they are not then you will get a flick of light.


Is it required for bathroom light switches to be protected by the GFCI?

the oulets yes the switches would be a no


Why -ve terimal of the battery is grounded in vehicles?

The negative terminal is grounded to complete the electrical circuit, all other negatives in the vehicle i.e. lights, switches, etc are grounded so it really just saves a lot of wire and makes running wire easier and more convenient.


What are different kinds of switches?

Mercury tilt switch, Knife switch, Footswitch, Reversing switch, Light switches, Electronic switches