Leviton Lamp Cord Switch Rotary Control Indoor Lighting

Description

Product Overview

The Leviton 423-3K feed-through lamp cord switch is engineered for reliable on/off control in corded lamps and small fixtures. It features a rotary mechanism with a single-pole, one-way configuration for smooth operation, and contact pins that ensure positive automatic contact without the need for wire stripping, compatible with No. 182 SPT1 lamp cord. With an electrical rating of 6 amps and compact dimensions of 5.60 x 2.60 x 0.80 inches, this switch is designed for minimal visual impact on cords. Weighing only 0.10 units, it includes one switch and is manufactured for indoor use, providing a straightforward solution for lamp power management.

Usage

This lamp cord switch is ideal for indoor environments where corded lamps, such as table lamps or floor lamps, require convenient on/off control. It suits residential settings like living rooms, bedrooms, and offices, allowing users to easily manage lighting without complex wiring. The target audience includes homeowners, DIY enthusiasts, and professionals seeking a reliable switch for standard lamp cords, ensuring safe and efficient operation in everyday lighting scenarios.

Why Choose Us

Leviton’s lamp cord switch stands out due to its high-quality construction and user-friendly design. The automatic contact pins eliminate the need for wire stripping, reducing installation time and potential errors. With a 6-amp rating and durable materials, it offers long-lasting performance and safety. Our commitment to precision manufacturing ensures consistent reliability, making it a trusted choice for indoor lighting needs over generic alternatives.

Key Features

• Rotary on/off control for simple and reliable switching in corded lamps.
• Automatic contact pins compatible with No. 182 SPT1 lamp cord, enabling feed-through wiring without stripping.
• Rated 6 amps with a single-pole configuration for safe and efficient power management.
• Compact surface-mount design for easy installation and minimal cord disruption.
• Includes one switch with precise dimensions for discreet placement on lamp cords.

FAQ

What type of lamp cord is compatible with this switch?

This switch is designed for use with No. 182 SPT1 lamp cord, allowing feed-through wiring without the need to strip the cord for easy installation.

Can this switch be used outdoors?

No, the Leviton 423-3K switch is intended for indoor use only to ensure safety and optimal performance in controlled environments.

How do I install the switch on a lamp cord?

Installation is straightforward with the surface-mount design; simply attach the switch to the cord using the contact pins for automatic connection, requiring no additional tools or stripping.

What is the electrical rating of this switch?

It is rated for 6 amps with a single-pole, one-way configuration, suitable for standard lamp and cord applications.

Does the switch come with any accessories?

No, the product includes one feed-through lamp cord switch (model 423-3K) as specified, with no additional accessories needed for basic operation.