A light switch should be grounded if the switch plate or switch mechanism is made of a conductive material such…
Browsing: Light Switch Faults
Posts about electrical faults involving light switches
Fluctuating voltages and an offline electrical feed are two reasons why a dimmer isn’t working after a power outage. Fluctuating…
Electric shock from light switch? Depending on where the electrical current enters and exits your body, an electric shock can…
Double switch one side not working? A faulty switch or broken wire are the likely causes in our experience. But…
Light switch in bathroom not working? A faulty switch, light fitting or wiring could be the culprit. As a bathroom…
New light switch keeps tripping breaker? It’s possible that the new light or switch is faulty from the manufacturer. Other…
3 way light switch keeps tripping breaker? There are several possible reasons for this including blown bulbs, faulty light fittings,…
Light switch sparks and trips the breaker? A short circuit in the light fitting, light switch or cable is likely…
Light switch smells like ozone? An ozone smell coming out of a light switch is an indicator for an electrical…
Light switch smells like dead animal? That’s because there probably is a dead animal behind the light switch. In my…