enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Light switch - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_switch

   The switch is operated by a pull chain or cord. It is also possible to have the cord-operated switch separate from the light socket, which is particularly common in British bathrooms. Until 2001, UK wiring regulations required that all bathroom switches were operated by pull cords.

3. Pull switch - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pull_switch

   The most common use of a pull switch is to operate a ceiling electric light.The ceiling fan and mechanical wall fans are also appliances often operated by pull switches. . Pull switches may be either two-position (open or closed) or multi-position (allowing for different fan speeds or levels of illuminati

4. Casablanca Fan Company - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casablanca_Fan_Company

   In 1981, Casablanca introduced the Slumber-Quiet system, which had a 3-way pull chain switch that controlled both the fan motor and an optional light kit, and a variable speed dial to adjust the fan's speed. This system was discontinued in 1985 and replaced with a variation of the system known as Slumber-Five, which had five fixed speeds ...

5. Light fixture - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_fixture

   All light fixtures have a fixture body and one or more lamps. The lamps may be in sockets for easy replacement—or, in the case of some LED fixtures, hard-wired in place. Fixtures may also have a switch to control the light, either attached to the lamp body or attached to the power cable.

6. Multiway switching - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiway_switching

   In contrast to a simple light switch, which is a single pole, single throw (SPST) switch, multiway switching uses switches with one or more additional contacts and two or more wires are run between the switches. When the load is controlled from only two points, single pole, double throw (SPDT) switches are used.

7. Bathroom emergency pullstring - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bathroom_emergency_pullstring

   These pull cords are part of a communication system where, when pulled, a light outside the bathroom flashes, which notifies a nurse or someone who is around to help the person in need. In addition to the flashing light, a buzzer or tone can be heard. Ideally, they are placed near the toilet or shower. [2]