GE 50726 GE Rocker Single Pole Switch White User Manual

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Instructions for 120VAC/15A MAX

Single Pole Switches with

Pressure-Lock® IPush-lnISi

Screw Terminals.

Pressure-Lock® terminals for use on 15 Amp

branch circuits with No. 14 AWG solid copper

conductors only. Do not use on 20A

branch circuit. Screw terminals for use

with No. 12 or 14 AWG copper wire.

1) Shutoff

power to the

circuit at fuse

box or circuit
breaker.

Remove wall

plate and test

to be sure

power has
been

completely
disconnected.

2) Remove old

switch from

wall box and

disconnect

wires.

3) For screw terminals, strip off
3/4" of insulation from the ends of the

wires. Reconnect wires to HOT terminals

on new switch, forming wire clockwise
3/4 around screw as shown.

For push-in terminals, strip off 1/2" of

insulation and insert into the push-in

terminals.

NOTE:

To release Push-In

wires, insert screwdriver into release slot

and pull out wire while applying

downward

pressure to

screwdriver.

4) Connect GREEN
or BARE

wire to GREEN
screw on switch

bracket.

5) Tighten all

screw terminals

securely

to 14 in-lbs. Install

switch in wall box.

Replace wall plate.
Restore power.

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