Remote On/Off Light Switches - Frequently Asked Questions
Remote On/Off Light Switches - FAQ's
Some Frequently Asked Questions on Remote On/Off Switches are detailed below:
- Do all the remote On/Off switches come with remote controls?
- Are they supplied with screws & instructions?
Yes, all Remote On/Off Light Switches are supplied with fixing screws & instructions on how to wire the switch.
- How many bulbs can one switch run?
Each switch varies in the wattage it can run. This can be worked out by a simple mathematical calculation of the following... Maximum wattage of the Remote On/Off Light Switch divided by the wattage of the bulb you wish to run. For example, a one gang 250 watt On/Off switch can run a maximum of 5 x 50 watt bulbs. Please Note: It is not wise to use the switch to its' maximum load.
- Can I get replacement plates for the switches?
No, unfortunately the manufacturer does not supply replacement plates.
- How deep must the back-box be in order to accommodate the Remote On/Off Switch?
The depth of the switches vary. Some may require a deeper recess in the wall. All On/Off switches will fit a minimum 35mm back-box. However a larger back-box, for example 47mm, is recommended to accommodate cables comfortably. The bigger the air space around the module, the better the air flow will be around the module to promote cooling.
- How may finishes are the switches supplied in?
There are a number of beautiful finishes to suit your taste and the style of your room. These include Black, White, Pink & Blue.
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