Leviton 1222-2W

Leviton 1222-2W Double-Pole AC Quiet Switch Instruction Manual

Awoṣe: 1222-2W

1. Ọja Ipariview

The Leviton 1222-2W is a 20 Amp, 120/277 Volt, Toggle Double-Pole AC Quiet Switch designed for extra heavy-duty applications. This industrial-grade switch features a self-grounding design and supports both back and side wiring for flexible installation. It is built with high-quality materials to ensure durability and reliable performance.

Awọn ẹya pataki:

  • Industrial Quality: Constructed for demanding environments.
  • Heavy Gauge Copper Alloy Arm: Ensures top performance and longevity.
  • Large Silver Cadmium-Oxide Contacts: Designed for long life, preventing sticking, welding, and excessive pitting.
  • Fully Enclosed Switch Mechanism: Housed in a rugged enclosure for strength, track, and arc resistance.
  • Wire Lead Switches: Facilitates fast and easy installation.
Iwaju view of the Leviton 1222-2W Double-Pole AC Quiet Switch

olusin 1: Iwaju view of the Leviton 1222-2W Double-Pole AC Quiet Switch. Shows the white toggle and the metal mounting strap.

2. Alaye Aabo

IKILO: To avoid fire, shock, or death, turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box and test that the power is off before wiring! This device must be installed in accordance with all national and local electrical codes.

  • Always disconnect power at the service panel before working on any electrical circuit.
  • Lo ohun elo aabo ti ara ẹni ti o yẹ (PPE) gẹgẹbi awọn gilaasi ailewu ati awọn ibọwọ idabo.
  • Ti o ko ba ni iyemeji nipa eyikeyi apakan ninu awọn itọnisọna wọnyi, kan si alamọdaju eleto ti o mọ.
  • Do not use this switch with loads exceeding its specified ratings (20 Amps, 120/277 Volts AC).
  • Ọjà yìí ní àwọn kẹ́míkà tí Ìpínlẹ̀ California mọ̀ pé ó lè fa àrùn jẹjẹrẹ àti àbùkù ìbímọ tàbí àwọn ìpalára mìíràn nínú ìbímọ (ìkìlọ̀ Ìròyìn 65). Fọ ọwọ́ rẹ lẹ́yìn tí o bá fi ọwọ́ mú un.

3. Awọn pato

BrandLeviton
Nọmba awoṣe1222-2W
Yipada IruToggle, Double-Pole
Ti isiyi Rating20 Amps
Voltage Rating120/277 Volts AC
Ipo IsẹTAN, PAA
Nọmba ti Awọn ipo2
Iru onirinBack and Side Wired
Ilẹ-ilẹSelf Grounding
Ohun eloMetal (Mounting Strap), Silver Alloy (Contacts)
Àwọ̀Funfun
Awọn iwe-ẹriCSA, FCC, RoHS, TUV, cUL

4. Eto & Fifi sori

Follow these steps carefully to install your Leviton 1222-2W Double-Pole AC Quiet Switch. Ensure all safety precautions are observed.

Awọn irinṣẹ ti a beere:

  • Screwdriver (Phillips ati Flathead)
  • Waya Strippers / cutters
  • Voltage Oluyewo
  • Teepu Itanna (aṣayan)

Awọn igbesẹ fifi sori ẹrọ:

  1. Pa Agbara: Locate the circuit breaker or fuse that controls the power to the switch location. Turn it OFF. Use a voltage tester to confirm that the power is completely off at the switch box.
  2. Yọ Yipada Atijọ kuro (ti o ba wulo): Carefully remove the wall plate and unscrew the old switch from the electrical box. Disconnect the wires from the old switch, noting their positions.
  3. Mura Awọn okun waya: If necessary, strip approximately 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) of insulation from the ends of the circuit wires. Ensure wire ends are clean and straight.
  4. Ṣe idanimọ Awọn ibudo: The Leviton 1222-2W switch has four terminals for line and load connections, plus a green grounding screw. For a double-pole switch, there will be two 'LINE' terminals (for incoming power) and two 'LOAD' terminals (for outgoing power to the device). The switch is marked 'LINE' and 'LOAD' on the back.
  5. Pada view of the Leviton 1222-2W Double-Pole AC Quiet Switch showing LINE and LOAD terminals

    olusin 2: Pada view of the switch, indicating 'LINE' and 'LOAD' terminals for wiring connections. Note the green grounding screw at the bottom.

  6. So Ilẹ Waya: Connect the bare copper or green insulated ground wire from the electrical box to the green grounding screw on the switch. Tighten securely.
  7. Connect Line Wires: Connect the two incoming hot (usually black) wires from the power source to the two 'LINE' terminals on the switch. You can use either the side screw terminals or the back-wire holes. Tighten screws firmly if using side terminals.
  8. Connect Load Wires: Connect the two outgoing hot (usually black) wires leading to the fixture or appliance to the two 'LOAD' terminals on the switch. Tighten screws firmly.
  9. Apa view of the Leviton 1222-2W Double-Pole AC Quiet Switch with toggle in ON position

    olusin 3: Ẹgbẹ profile of the switch, showing the depth and the toggle in the 'ON' position. This view highlights the robust construction.

  10. Gbe Iyipada naa: Carefully fold the wires into the electrical box, leaving enough room for the switch. Secure the switch to the electrical box using the provided mounting screws.
  11. Fi Awo Odi sori ẹrọ: Attach the wall plate over the switch.
  12. Pada Agbara pada: Turn the power back ON at the circuit breaker or fuse box. Test the switch to ensure proper operation.

5. Isẹ

The Leviton 1222-2W is a simple ON-OFF toggle switch. To operate:

  • Lati Tan: Push the toggle lever to the 'ON' position (typically upwards).
  • Lati PA: Push the toggle lever to the 'OFF' position (typically downwards).
Apa view of the Leviton 1222-2W Double-Pole AC Quiet Switch with toggle in OFF position

olusin 4: Ẹgbẹ profile of the switch, showing the depth and the toggle in the 'OFF' position. This view highlights the robust construction.

6. Itọju

The Leviton 1222-2W switch is designed for long-term, maintenance-free operation under normal conditions. However, periodic checks can help ensure continued safety and performance:

  • Ninu: To clean the switch and wall plate, wipe with a soft, damp Aṣọ. Má ṣe lo àwọn ohun ìfọṣọ tàbí àwọn ohun èlò ìfọṣọ. Rí i dájú pé agbára ti pa kí o tó fi mọ́.
  • Ayewo: Periodically inspect the switch and wall plate for any signs of damage, such as cracks, discoloration, or loose connections. If any damage is observed, turn off power and replace the switch.
  • Tira: If the switch feels loose in the wall box, turn off power and gently tighten the mounting screws. Do not overtighten.

7. Laasigbotitusita

If you experience issues with your Leviton 1222-2W switch, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

IsoroOwun to le FaOjutu
Switch does not turn ON/OFF power.No power to the circuit; Loose wiring connection; Faulty switch.Check circuit breaker/fuse. Turn off power, check all wire connections for tightness. If connections are secure, replace the switch.
Switch feels warm to the touch.Overload on the circuit; Loose wiring connection; Internal fault.Immediately turn off power. Reduce load on the circuit. Check wiring connections for tightness. If problem persists, replace the switch.
Toggle is stiff or difficult to move.Dust or debris; Internal mechanism issue.Turn off power and gently clean around the toggle. If stiffness continues, replace the switch.

If troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, contact Leviton customer support or a qualified electrician.

8. Atilẹyin ọja & Atilẹyin

Alaye Atilẹyin ọja:

This Leviton 1222-2W Double-Pole AC Quiet Switch is covered by a 10-Odun Atilẹyin ọja Limited. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service. For full warranty details, please refer to the official Leviton warranty statement or contact customer support.

Atilẹyin Onibara:

For technical assistance, product inquiries, or warranty claims, please contact Leviton customer support through their official website or the contact information provided with your purchase. When contacting support, please have your product model number (1222-2W) and purchase date available.

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