December 30, 2011 By ©2007-2012Author - Licensed Electrical Contractor Filed under 4 Way Switch Wiring

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Wiring 4-Way and 3-Way Switches

Wiring 4-Way and 3-Way Switches

 

Understanding 4-Way and 3-Way Switch Wiring

I have a 4 way switch wired to 3 way switches and the light from the 4 way switch.

  • How do I wire the 4-way switch with the 3-way switches?

This electrical question came from: Mike, a Homeowner from Arnold, Maryland.
See more about Home Wiring for Maryland

Dave’s Reply:
Thanks for your electrical question Mike.

The Following links will assist you to Wire 4-Way Switches:

The Fundamentals of 4 Way Switch Wiring
4 Way Switch Wiring
4 Way Switch Wiring

  • 4 Way Switch Wiring
  • Fully explained 4 way switch diagrams. 4-way switches are a convenient way to operate lighting fixtures from three or more locations. The electrical wiring adds additional wiring to the same principles of 3-way switching.

Electrical Wire
electrical-wire

  • Electrical Wire for the Home
  • Complete listing of electrical wire types and parts used for home projects with electrical code information serves as selection guidelines.

Be Careful and Be Safe - Never Work on Energized Circuits!
Consult your Local Building Department about Permits and Inspections for all projects.
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