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Re: Theoretical LD11 Usage



Of course.  You're probably thinking two-way.  The number of poles is the
number of switched wires.  So for example, an isolator switch is two-pole -
so it can switch both the live and neutral lines.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Gareth Cook" <g@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 10:22 AM
Subject: Fw: [ukha_d] Theoretical LD11 Usage


> Can a momentary switch be a two pole ?
>
> G.
>
>  Gareth Cook
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> ----- Forwarded by Gareth Cook/UK/IBM on 17/12/2003 10:08 -----
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> "Malcolm Lansell" <mlansell@xxxxxxx>
> Today 10:02
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> You would need the third momentary switch to be a two-pole type - that
way
> you keep the wiring to each LD11 isolated.  Otherwise, they would be
> joined
> together, and pressing *any* switch would turn them both on.
>
> Mal
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gareth Cook" <g@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 9:42 AM
> Subject: [ukha_d] Theoretical LD11 Usage
>
>
> > Here's the skinny. We've done a flood wire in my chum's house,
and in
> the
> > lounge 8 spots will hang off of 2 LD11's. One row each, one
momentary
> for
> > each LD11.
> >
> > So, we've installed the 1.5mm cables to the light socket which
will be a
> > momentary circuit. All standard stuff. Question is this : Is it
possible
> > to have a third momentary switch, that is connected to BOTH
LD11's, so
> > when you press it, it's activates both LD11's at the same time.
> >
> > I think this should work - but what if someone pressed this
switch AND
> the
> > normal individual switch - would that cause a problem with the
voltage
> > going down both ?
> >
> > I'm sure someone said they did the opposite, where it was a
single LD11
> > but TWO momentary switches connected to it - effectively a 2way
switch
> > (such as the the upstairs lights where a switch is downstairs,
and one
> is
> > upstairs)....
> >
> > G.
> >
> >  Gareth Cook
> >  SWG EMEA North Account Manager
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