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What is a touch light switch?

Light switch is a switch most commonly used to operate electric lights, permanently connected equipment, or electrical outlets. Switches for lighting may be in hand-held devices, moving vehicles and buildings. Residential and commercial buildings usually have wall-mounted light switches to control lighting within a room. They are often recessed within a finished wall. Wall plates are available in different styles and colors to blend in with the style of a room. Traditional light switch generally refers to contact switch. Easy to bad contact, high failure rate and inconvenient to use are its main defects. However, new touch light switch, also known as static switch, is characterized by non-contact, weak-current control and maintenance free. Single live wire control makes it easy to install; replace the old switch directly. Besides, it is a silent switch, free from noise pollution and environment-friendly. Touch light switch has very low activation forces; as low as it is reasonabl

How to choose a right wall light switch?

Since wall light switch is closely related with human security, consumers should choose high security switches. There are many different kinds to choose from, and some might suit your project better than others. Here are some advice to help you make the right decision. Switch panel Size of switch panel should be consistent with that of connection box. Remember to bear in mind that choosing switch panel which has smooth surface, visible brand identity, anti-fake label and safety certification mark. Flame retardation and soundness of switch material is necessary. Generally speaking, height of switch should be 1200~1350 mm, the distance along the door frame 150 to 200 mm, and height of outlet 200 to 300 mm. Switch security Internal wire connection plays a great role in switch's security. At present the most advanced connection mode is speed terminal connection structure. It is very simple; all you need to do is to insert the wire into the terminal. There is no exposure

How does touch two way light switch work?

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What is touch two way light switch? Touch two way light switch has three terminals respectively connected for light, live wire and neutral wire (see diagram below). When operating the switch, three terminals must be connected at the same time to work normally. Usually two switches controls on/off for one lamp/light. For example, you can use switch downstairs to turn on the light; while use switch upstairs to turn off the same light. So you are free from the trouble of running up and down to turn on/off the light. What is it used for? Two way light switch widely works with all types of lights including incandescent lamps, halogen lamps, fluorescent lamps, energy saving lamps and so on, for the purpose of making the house more comfortable with easy installation and use. How does it work? It is simple working steps by steps. Just do as follows: Matching steps: Touch slightly the icon on the switch connected with lamp for 5 seconds; take away your finger when you hear the sound o