Rocker switch wiring in this article we will show how to wire a rocker switch to a circuit.
Mini rocker switch wiring.
This is our how to video on illuminated mini rocker switch also known as an appliance switch.
The wiring diagram below will demonstrate how to to wire and power this 12v 20amp on on off 3 way carling contura rocker switch.
Recommended for use in industrial controls computer equipment home appliances van conversions and rvs and lighting panels.
An illuminated rocker switch is like a spst toggle switch with an extra terminal which allows the light to work.
The rocker switch then can play a role as an on off switch in the circuit so that it can turn on or turn off different devices in a circuit or the entire circuit itself.
Also relays can be used to switch higher draw accessories to reduce switch load and voltage drop.
It is off at the bottom on in the center and momentary on at the top.
You might want to review the article on toggle switch wiring before proceeding.
A 12 volt illuminated on off mini rocker switch is also available.
This rocker is perfect for an engine off run start switch.
Mini rocker switch spdt on on mini rocker switches are designed for applications requiring large switching capacity and little space.
Connections to the switch are made using using 0 187 female push on terminals.
The recommended mounting cutout for a mini rocker switch is 0 520 x 0 775.