Re: flimsy switchlinc switches

[kellyswarwick@xxxxxxxxx]

I have about 4 or 5 switchlinc's with the same type of problem...they
always say they have never heard of problems before....was thinking of
giving them a call.  tried to fix myself but still leave a rather loose
rocker

brian


alfred wrote:
> I have a dozen switchlinc decora style switches in my home. Out of
> these, 12 have broken mechanically - these switches still function
> electrically, but a hinge on the plastic rocker has broken. The broken
> rockers hang loose and wiggle from right to left (in addition to
> clicking up and down).
>
> The broken switches look and feel like junk. Smarthome claims this is
> the first they have ever heard of such a problem, which is not credible
> to me (7 broken switches out of 12). I have never had any other kind of
> light switch break.
>
> Anyone else have this problem?