Description
Product Overview
The Leviton 1451-ICP is a 15-Amp, 120 Volt, single-pole, non-grounding toggle switch engineered for indoor residential use. It combines side wiring and quick wire push-in terminals to accelerate installation, reducing wiring time significantly. Terminal screws accommodate up to No 12 AWG copper or copper-clad wire, while push-in terminals accept No 14 AWG solid copper wire for secure, tool-free connections. Built with a tried-and-true toggle design, this switch offers quiet AC operation and is available in standard and illuminated versions, ensuring durability and ease of use in home environments.
Usage
This toggle switch is ideal for controlling lighting and other electrical devices in residential settings such as bedrooms, living rooms, and hallways. It is suited for indoor applications where non-grounding switches are permissible, providing reliable operation in single-pole configurations. Homeowners, DIY enthusiasts, and electricians will find it easy to install and use for everyday lighting needs, enhancing convenience and safety in household electrical systems.
Why Choose Us
Leviton’s 1451-ICP switch stands out due to its combination of quick wiring options and robust construction, which streamline installation while maintaining high performance. The product is backed by Leviton’s reputation for quality and reliability in electrical components, ensuring long-term durability and compliance with residential standards. Its versatile design, supporting multiple wire types and easy installation, reduces labor time and costs, making it a cost-effective choice for home upgrades.
Key Features
- Faster installation with side wiring and quick push-in terminals for reduced wiring time
- Terminal screws compatible with up to No 12 AWG copper or copper-clad wire for flexible wiring options
- Quick wire push-in terminals accept No 14 AWG solid copper wire for secure, tool-free connections
- 15-Amp, 120 Volt single-pole toggle switch designed for indoor residential non-grounding use
- Durable toggle design with quiet AC operation, available in standard and illuminated versions
FAQ
What is the maximum wire size this switch can handle?
The terminal screws accept up to No 12 AWG copper or copper-clad wire, while the quick push-in terminals are designed for No 14 AWG solid copper wire only.
Is this switch suitable for outdoor use?
No, the Leviton 1451-ICP is intended for indoor residential applications and should not be used in outdoor or wet locations.
Can I use this switch for three-way lighting control?
This is a single-pole switch, meaning it is designed for controlling lights from one location only and cannot be used for three-way setups.
Does the switch come with a warranty?
Leviton products typically include a limited warranty; check the packaging or manufacturer’s website for specific terms and duration.
Is professional installation required for this switch?
While it is designed for easy installation, always follow local electrical codes and consider hiring a licensed electrician if you are unsure about wiring procedures.
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