Make lighting controls accessible where your room layout needs them.
This white intermediate light switch features a moulded white plate, matching white insert and slim screwless finish. Its intermediate switching mechanism is intended for an appropriately designed multi-location lighting circuit.
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Control Lighting from Three or More Locations
An intermediate switch is used between two two-way switches to provide an additional control position for the same lighting group. Further intermediate switches can be incorporated where the circuit design requires more locations.
Consider this arrangement for:
- Staircases with several landings: access lighting controls on different levels.
- Long corridors: position controls at entrances and intermediate points.
- Rooms with multiple entrances: reach a switch from each doorway.
- Large living spaces: plan controls around movement through the room.
The complete arrangement requires compatible switches and appropriate wiring, specified by your electrician.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Configuration | 1 gang, intermediate |
| Rated current | 10AX |
| Rated voltage | 250V AC |
| Plate construction | Moulded |
| Finish | White plate with white insert |
| Faceplate design | Screwless, slim profile |
| Plate dimensions | 86 × 86 × 4mm |
| Fixing centres | 60.3mm |
| Terminal capacity | 4 × 1.5mm² or 2 × 2.5mm² |
| Minimum back box depth | 25mm |
| Temperature rating | −5°C to +40°C |
Choose the Correct Switching Arrangement
Before ordering, have a qualified electrician confirm whether your circuit needs a one-way, two-way or intermediate switch. Similar-looking faceplates can contain mechanisms with different functions.
For a replacement, check the existing mounting box, wiring space and connected lighting load. For LED fittings, the electrician should also consider driver switching characteristics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between a two-way and an intermediate switch?
Two-way switches normally occupy the two ends of a multi-location switching arrangement. Intermediate switches provide additional control positions between them.
Does “1 gang” mean it controls only one bulb?
It means there is one switching mechanism. It can operate a lighting group containing several fittings, provided the connected load is suitable.
Can this switch adjust brightness?
No. This is an on/off switching accessory. Dimming requires compatible controls and lighting equipment.
Can it replace an ordinary light switch?
Do not assume it is a direct replacement. Ask an electrician to identify the mechanism required by your existing circuit.
What is the price in Kenya?
Contact Keable Electricals for the current selling price and availability. Include your required quantity when requesting a quotation.
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