Light-Switch
Item Name Code (INC) 13166
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An electrical device consisting of a Switch (1) and a light, not intended for illumination but present for the purpose of indication, on a common mounting, separable and capable of functioning individually; or one light and one switch fabricated as a common inseparable body incapable of functioning individually. It may include wall plate or box cover and it may be complete with a box. Excludes push, pull, push-pull, and toggle switches with a lamp mounted integrally in the actuator.
Additional Information for Light-Switch
A light switch is a device used to control the flow of electricity to a light fixture or other electrical device. It is typically installed on a wall and allows users to turn the light on or off by flipping a switch. Light switches are commonly found in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.
In the supply class Miscellaneous Electrical And Electronic Components, light switches are categorized as components that are used in electrical and electronic equipment. They are part of the broader supply group Electrical And Electronic Equipment Components, which includes various components and parts used in the construction and operation of electrical and electronic equipment.
Light switches come in different types, including toggle switches, rocker switches, push-button switches, and dimmer switches. They can be designed for different voltage and current ratings, depending on the specific application and requirements.
When selecting a light switch, it is important to consider factors such as the type of switch, the electrical load it can handle, the desired functionality (e.g., single-pole, double-pole, three-way), and any additional features like timers or motion sensors.
Overall, light switches are essential components in electrical systems, providing a convenient and safe way to control the lighting in various settings.