Leviton Decora Rocker Switch Single Pole 15A Push In Wiring

Description

Product Overview

The Leviton Decora 106-5601-2IS single-pole rocker switch is engineered for controlling one electrical circuit with precision and ease. Rated at 15 amps and 120/277 volts AC, this switch supports common lighting and control loads in various environments. It features quick wire push-in and side-wired terminals, allowing for flexible and time-saving installation. The Decora rocker style provides a low-profile, modern appearance that seamlessly fits standard Decora wallplates, making it an excellent choice for both new installations and upgrades. Constructed with durable materials, this compact and lightweight switch ensures reliable performance and long-lasting use in residential and commercial applications.

Usage

This single-pole rocker switch is ideal for controlling lighting circuits in homes, offices, retail spaces, and other commercial buildings. It is commonly used in bedrooms, living rooms, hallways, and kitchens to manage overhead lights, lamps, or fans. The 1-way operation makes it suitable for straightforward on/off control, while its robust rating handles typical household and light commercial loads. Target audiences include homeowners, electricians, and facility managers seeking a reliable, aesthetically pleasing switch for everyday lighting needs.

Why Choose Us

Leviton’s Decora rocker switch stands out due to its combination of modern design, ease of installation, and trusted performance. The push-in and side wiring options reduce installation time and effort, while the high-quality construction meets industry standards for safety and durability. Unlike generic switches, this model is backed by Leviton’s reputation for innovation and reliability, ensuring consistent operation and compatibility with standard Decora wallplates. This makes it a superior choice for those valuing efficiency, style, and long-term value in electrical components.

Key Features

• Single-pole rocker design for controlling one circuit with a sleek, modern appearance.
• 15A 120/277V rating to handle common lighting and control loads safely.
• Push-in and side wiring terminals for quick, flexible installation without tools.
• Fits standard Decora wallplates, ensuring easy integration and a uniform look.
• Compact and lightweight form factor for straightforward mounting in various settings.

FAQ

What is the voltage rating of this switch?

This switch is rated for 120/277 volts AC, making it suitable for standard residential and commercial electrical systems.

Can I use this switch with existing Decora wallplates?

Yes, it is designed to fit standard Decora wallplates, allowing for seamless replacement or new installations.

Does it support both push-in and side wiring?

Absolutely, it features both quick wire push-in and side-wired terminals for versatile and efficient installation options.

Is this switch suitable for outdoor use?

No, it is intended for indoor use only in dry locations to ensure safety and performance.

What is the amp rating, and what loads can it handle?

It has a 15-amp rating and can handle typical lighting loads, such as incandescent, LED, or fluorescent fixtures, in single-pole configurations.