Out Of This World Wiring A 3 Pin Rocker Switch

The common terminal is typically in the middle of the three terminals and will be labelled.

Wiring a 3 pin rocker switch. The diagram below represents the schematic diagram for a spst rocker switch. Most rocker switches are of the single position. Sometimes the cables will cross.

Additionally there are other elements like floor switch motor and inductor. Welcome to the another one of our how to videos where we explain different ways to combine and utilize our products and show you how we did it. All of it rides on circuit that s being assembled.

The dual led allows you to illuminate p. This rocker switch is often used to reverse polarity on an electric. The most common elements are capacitor resistor and battery.

Also relays can be used to switch higher draw accessories to reduce switch load and voltage drop. When wiring this switch you can choose if you d like to illuminate it because of the independent lamp attached to terminals 8 and 7. Connect the hot wire carrying the electric power supply to the input or common terminal on the rocker switch.

Pin 3 is where the switch is either connected to ground or left open. Pin 1 is where the rocker switch receives the input power. Make a bead that s big enough to cover all of the bare wire.

In this video i show you how to wire a dual led rocker switch. The wiring diagram to the right will show how to wire and power this 12v 20amp on off on 3 way carling contura rocker switch. Pin 2 is where the accessory that the switch is going to turn on is connected.