Switches Wiring Discussion
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Wiring Diagrams
Over the next couple weeks, I’ll be revamping the wiring diagrams to show a before and after so you can easily determine what setup you have currently and then how you’ll need to wire the switches moving forward. Prior … |
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10 | 1836 | November 6, 2020 |
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Anatomy of a 4-Way Switch
4-way switches are really simple, they look difficult because the switches have no indication how they work inside. Here is a typical 3-Way switch setup: As shown the light is off because the dimmer outputs on the “… |
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3 | 621 | September 6, 2020 |
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3/4-way setup tip
The switch/dimmer has to be at the LINE junction/box in case of a 3-way or 4-way. This is needed to make sure power is always available to it. If you don’t it will lose power and your setup will not function correctly. |
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27 | 915 | August 14, 2020 |
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Attaching wires to Inovelli Dimmers
Making good wire connections is extremely important when installing any electrical device. I’ve read in these forums that not everybody is familiar with wiring switches and plugs. Some also know that some devices have … |
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2 | 330 | April 13, 2020 |
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Wiring terminology definitions & why you shouldn't use the safety ground for a Neutral connection
Home wire definitions: Newer homes: Black wire = Line = Power White wire = Neutral = return Green or bare wire = Safety ground. Older Homes: Black wire = Line = Power White wire = Neutral = return Metal box and met… |
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1 | 459 | April 10, 2020 |
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Please read prior to posting!
To make it easier to troubleshoot your issue, please provide the following when posting: Model # of your smart switch: Red Series Dimmer (LZW31-SN), Red Series On/Off (LZW30-SN), Black Series Dimmer (LZW31), Black Ser… |
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0 | 514 | March 29, 2020 |
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LZW31-SN causes flicker in LED bulb not attached to the switch's load
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7 | 50 | June 12, 2021 |
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Is my fan compatible with the LZW36?
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5 | 42 | June 7, 2021 |
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4-way circuit - what the heck!?
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3 | 61 | June 7, 2021 |
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Fan and Light on two separate lines. Can I use LZW36?
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3 | 131 | June 7, 2021 |
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LZW30 3-way sending power to traveler and not load
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8 | 58 | June 4, 2021 |
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[SOLVED] Black series dimmer installation in 2 gang box
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11 | 91 | June 2, 2021 |
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Fan switch wiring separated
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2 | 56 | May 31, 2021 |
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3-way setup (LZW30-SN) with dumb switch
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5 | 45 | May 31, 2021 |
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4 Way funky Wiring
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7 | 89 | May 30, 2021 |
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4-Way Z-Wave Switch Installation (No Neutral & line/load to light)
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13 | 113 | May 28, 2021 |
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Struggling with LZW31-SN Non-Neutral wiring
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7 | 47 | May 27, 2021 |
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3 Way Switch Red Series Lights toggling on after few seconds
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23 | 118 | May 25, 2021 |
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Bypass to solve led lights not turning off in a 3 way config?
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1 | 41 | May 25, 2021 |
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LZW31 - Wiring Confirmation (2 Load wires?)
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9 | 101 | May 25, 2021 |
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3 Way Wiring with no neutral advice
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3 | 37 | May 23, 2021 |
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Help! Trying to connect push in and screw in to the same line
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10 | 190 | May 19, 2021 |
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Configure LZW31 3 Way with Dumb Switch - Disable Relay doesn't work with Dumb Switch?
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6 | 91 | May 16, 2021 |
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Possible to use smart dimmer in this setup?
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31 | 214 | May 16, 2021 |
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3-way Red Dimmer Help
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2 | 55 | May 16, 2021 |
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Black Series Dimmer - No Neutral 3 Way Wiring
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37 | 147 | May 13, 2021 |
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LZW31-SN 3 Way Strange Behavior - Odd voltage readings
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25 | 141 | May 12, 2021 |
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Wiring Help with a Casa Vieja fan
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4 | 70 | May 12, 2021 |
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LZW31-SN Dimmer Red Series (Gen 2), GE Aux switch, No Neutral wire: Aux can turn off but not on
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65 | 1753 | May 12, 2021 |
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LZW31-SN Internal Relay Disable - What's the point?
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58 | 2315 | May 11, 2021 |