Most smart light switches require a ground wire an in wire an out wire and a neutral wire. To help guide you through wiring a light switch yourself we wanted to highlight a great post from the smartthings community posted by sidjohn1.
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Wifi light switch wiring diagram. You need neutral wires to install a wemo dimmer. Gain the competitive edge that lutron has enjoyed for more than 40 years through light control education and training. In this section find industry primers online tools training seminars exhibits and more. Black switch line load wire. You should see two additional neutral wires connected by a wire nut as well as the line load and ground wires. Most homes have the in out and ground wires but some homes built before the 1980s don.
See sample wiring configurations mount the switch into the wall box by partially securing the wall box screws attached to the switch. Ensure that the word top on the switch frame is facing up. Wiring diagram of a wemo wifi switch with red for load black for line white for neutral and a yellow connected to a green ground wire. The ground wire from the smart switch needs to be connected to that. If you choose to control your overhead lighting with smart switches or dimmers youll either want to hire an electrician to install the switch or wire the light yourself. There are many ways to control and automate your lights with smartthings.
Bend the wires in a zigzag pattern so. White neutral wire. Connect the switch wires to the wall box wires using wire nuts according to the relevant wiring diagram. Yellow ground wire. In your switch box you should have one or more grounding conductors spliced together with a wire connector or wire crimp.
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