Disconnect the old switch wiring. The interrupter switch has a wire from the engine harness that goes to the terminal block that connects to the switch.
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How to wire an interrupter switch. Aug 20 the marina guy said its the wire coming from the cutout switch and i. Switch off the main circuit breaker to make sure the power supply is off before wiring a gfci outlet. Keep in mind that any load connected to the line. In short all the loads is gfci protected. Wiring an afci outlet with a light switch. Make sure you cut the non identified hot wire only.
To prepare the cord for the new switch. It means all the connected loads to the load terminals of gfci are protected. The issue is the original wiring harness of the boat does not i attached an image of the most common wiring of the shift interrupt but i. Verify the load and line terminals while installing a gfci for protection. In this gfci outlet wiring and installation diagram the combo switch outlet spst single way switch and ordinary outlet is connected to the load side of gfci. Remove the old switch.
The toggle switch in the combo switch outlet controls the first light bulb while the single way switch controls the second bulb. Turn off the power. The following simple wiring shows that a single pole spst switch is used to control the onoff operation of a light bulb while protected by afci outlet. Use the suitable voltage and ampere rating of switch with appropriate wire size and proper size mcb according to the load rating. Turn off the power to the switch circuit by switching off the circuits breaker in your homes service panel breaker box. Do not cut into the individual wire sheathing.
Use a small pocketknife to make a 34 in. Slit at the desired switch location. Note that you could also use a utility knife. Use the correct polarity ie. I have the mercruiser hei a ecm a howell adapter for the o2 sensor. It is clearly shows that the light switch has been connected to the load terminals of afci outlet.
Its the one without any indentations or ribbing. The boating forum alpha one shift interupt with new tbi conversion hey distributor.
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