Leviton W5601-2W Single-Pole 15A Wall Switch
The Leviton W5601-2W is a single-pole 15A wall switch built to deliver dependable ON/OFF circuit control for lighting and general-purpose loads. As a single-pole (1P) device, it controls a load from a single switching location, making it a straightforward fit for standard residential and commercial branch circuits. Backed by Leviton's long-standing reputation for electrical wiring devices built to perform under everyday use, this switch is a practical choice for new installations, remodels, and replacement projects where a reliable 15A single-pole switch is required. Its simple single-pole configuration means it does not require a companion switch at a second location, keeping wiring straightforward for electricians and DIY installers alike.
Key Features
- Single-Pole (1P) Operation: Controls a connected lighting or load circuit from one switching location, simplifying wiring in standard branch-circuit applications where a second switching point is not needed.
- 15A Rating: Rated to handle 15A loads, suitable for typical lighting and general-purpose circuits found in residential and commercial buildings.
- Wall Switch Form Factor: Designed as a standard wall-mounted toggle-style device for straightforward installation into a standard single-gang or multi-gang device box.
- Leviton Build Quality: Manufactured by Leviton, a long-established name in electrical wiring devices, engineered for consistent performance across repeated everyday switching cycles.
- Straightforward Wiring: Single-pole design keeps the wiring configuration simple, reducing installation time compared to multi-location switching setups.
- Versatile Application: Well suited for use in homes, offices, and light commercial spaces wherever a basic single-pole 15A switch is needed for lighting or general-purpose circuits.
Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Switch
Typical Applications
- Residential Lighting Circuits
- Commercial and Office Lighting Control
- New Construction Electrical Wiring
- Switch Replacement and Remodel Projects
- General-Purpose Branch Circuit Switching
- Single-Location Switching Installations
Why Leviton?
Leviton has built its name on electrical wiring devices that electricians, contractors, and facility managers can count on for consistent, everyday performance. The W5601-2W single-pole 15A switch reflects that same straightforward, dependable design approach, giving installers a switch they can specify with confidence for standard lighting and circuit control needs across residential and commercial projects. Choosing Leviton means choosing a brand widely relied on for electrical wiring devices that hold up to daily use, project after project, without unnecessary complexity in the wiring or installation process.
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Product Specs
- Product Type:
- Switch
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Group:
- Switches
- Product Subgroup:
- Switches & Receptacles