Recommendation Wiring A Switch And Outlet
Wiring a switch to an outlet in this wiring a switch is added to to an existing outlet by removing the hot wire from outlet brass terminal and connected to the first terminal of switch.
Wiring a switch and outlet. The second terminal of switch then connected back to the brass terminal of outlet. The switch load brass terminal and neutral is connected to the light bulb. The black wire from the switch connects to the hot on the receptacle.
Wiring an outlet to a switch loop. This wiring diagram illustrates adding wiring for a light switch to control an existing wall outlet. The break away fin tab is intact therefore line hot is connected to the only one brass terminal on line side.
Connect the last switch in the usual manner looping the wire around the screw in a clockwise direction. This way the outlet is wired and controlled on off through the switch. Wiring a light bulb with combo switch and outlet.
The neutral is connected to the neutral silver terminal. To connect the switches simply score the wire with your wire stripper and push the insulation to expose about 3 4 in.