Light Switch Outlet Combo Wiring Diagram

A switch loop single pole switches light dimmer and a few choices for wiring a outlet switch combo device.

Light switch outlet combo wiring diagram.

If you only see one then a switch outlet combo is not compatible with your setup. Also included are wiring arrangements for multiple light fixtures controlled by one switch two switches on one box and a split receptacle controlled by two. This page contains wiring diagrams for household light switches and includes. The neutral is connected to the neutral silver.

Fishing in a wire from the receptacle to the light fixture is fairly easy so this is how you would wire the switch receptacle combo device in this situation. In this special case wiring diagram both light and ordinary outlet is connected to the load terminals of gfci. The break away fin tab is intact therefore line hot is connected to the only one brass terminal on line side. The light on off operation can be controlled through the gfci switch while the ordinary outlet is directly connected to the gfci load terminals.

Take a look at the wiring configuration of the light switch. If you see two different sets of wires coming into the box then you re good to continue. Wiring a light bulb with combo switch and outlet. The source hot wire is spliced with one of the switch wires and the other switch wire is connected to the hot line terminal on the device.

In this simple wiring diagram the combo switch outlet is connected to the 120v ac supply through cb. The source neutral is connected the line neutral terminal. Scenario 2 a typical example of this situation is if you had the same scenario as above but with a 3 wire circuit such as in a kitchen split receptacle and wanting to add some under. In this diagram the switch built into the combo device is wired to control the gfci outlet itself.