Wiring 4-Way and 3-Way Switches
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Understanding 4-Way and 3-Way Switch Wiring with Helpful Wiring Diagrams – Fully explained 4 way switch diagrams. 4-way switches are a convenient way to operate lighting fixtures from three or more locations… © By: Dave Rongey |
Understanding 4-Way and 3-Way Switch Wiring
[ad#block]Electrical 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 wiring question came from: Mike, a Homeowner from Arnold, Maryland.
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Dave The Electrician’s Reply:
Thanks for your electrical wiring question Mike.
The Following will assist you to Wire 4-Way Switches:
The Fundamentals of 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.
- 3 Way Switch Diagram
- 4 Way Switch Wiring
- Lighting Electrical Codes
- Light Switch Wiring
- Wiring Diagrams
- 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.
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