2 Position Rocker Switch Wiring

Spst toggle switch wiring.

2 position rocker switch wiring.

When the switch is in the anchor position you want only the white stern light to be on. Led rocker switch wiring diagram. Pin 2 is where the accessory that the switch is going to turn on is connected. Here are your electrical connections.

All actuators sold on this site will fit this switch. For the led rocker switch pay careful attention to the position of your ground power and acc pins follow the diagram below it uses oznium s led round rocker switch with recommended mounting hole diameter of 3 4 and you should have no problems wiring a led rocker switch. Let s assume the load you are controlling is a light. You can see that a spst toggle switch only has 2 terminals.

The electricity flows from the hot wire black through the 2 way switch shown in off position and then to the light and returns through the neutral wire white. Below is the wiring schematic diagram for connecting a spst toggle switch. By wiring a 2 way switch the circuit below shows the basic concept of electricity flow to the load. Pin 3 is where the switch is either connected to ground or left open.

1 terminal is for the input. From the back this switch will have three rows of terminals with two terminals on each row. Top row left no connection. Pin 1 is where the rocker switch receives the input power.

In one position the switch is open and no connection is made. A two way switch or a single pole double throw spdt switch can be used as a selector to switch between two circuits or signal paths in devices ranging from electric guitars to car engines. Also relays can be used to switch higher draw accessories to reduce switch load and voltage drop. We will now go over the wiring diagram of a spst toggle switch.

Middle row left 12 power. Like all of our rocker switches this is a genuine carling contura v series rocker switch and it is ip68 sealed dustproof and waterproof. That is what we will be covering here. The diagram below represents the schematic diagram for a spst rocker switch.

Top row right white stern light and short jumper wire. This is a completed circuit. The other terminal is for the output.