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Pass & Seymour PS Extra Heavy-Duty Specification Grade 4-Way Toggle Switch

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Pass & Seymour PS Extra Heavy-Duty Specification Grade 4-Way Toggle Switch

The Pass & Seymour PS Extra Heavy-Duty Specification Grade 4-Way Toggle Switch is engineered for demanding commercial and industrial electrical installations. Rated 20A at 120/277V, this back and side-wired switch accepts #14 - #10 AWG copper or copper-clad conductors and carries UL Listed, cULus Listed, CSA Listed, and Federal Spec Listed compliance for professional, code-driven wiring projects. This device is available in 6 color options — Brown, Gray, Ivory, Light Almond, Red, and White — so electricians and specifiers can match the switch to a facility's device color scheme while retaining the same specification-grade performance across every finish.

Key Features

  • Rated Performance: 20A 120/277V rating supports heavy-duty electrical loads in industrial and commercial applications.
  • Back and Side-Wire Terminals: External screw-pressure-plate terminals accept #14 - #10 AWG copper or copper-clad conductors for flexible installation.
  • Durable Construction: Nickel-plated steel strap with integral ground and high-strength thermoplastic polycarbonate toggle for long service life.
  • Reinforced Back Body: Glass-reinforced nylon back body with locking support that resists face-to-body separation.
  • Oversized Silver Alloy Contacts: Deliver long contact life and improved heat dissipation under heavy loads.
  • Contact Arm: Heavy-gauge one-piece copper alloy contact arm virtually eliminates contact bounce.
  • Cam-Controlled Switching: Fast "make" and positive "break" action minimizes arcing.
  • Positive Grounding: Auto-ground clip assures positive ground; grounding terminal is standard, and heavy-duty bumper pads enable quiet operation with a shallow design for easier installation.
  • Color Options: Available in Brown, Gray, Ivory, Light Almond, Red, and White to match project specifications.

Certifications & Compliance

  • UL Listed
  • cULus Listed
  • CSA Listed
  • Federal Spec Listed

Technical Specifications

  • Finish: Matte
  • Product Line: Pass & Seymour
  • Material: Thermoplastic
  • Country of Origin: Mexico
  • Packaging: 10 EA
  • Voltage Rating: 120/277 VAC
  • Amperage Rating: 20A
  • Color Options: Brown, Gray, Ivory, Light Almond, Red, White

Typical Applications

  • Commercial and Industrial Electrical Installations
  • Specification-Grade Multi-Way Lighting Control Circuits
  • Heavy-Duty Industrial Wiring Systems
  • Renovation and New Construction Projects
  • Facilities Requiring Federal Spec and UL/cULus Compliance

Why Pass & Seymour?

Pass & Seymour builds this switch with a nickel-plated steel strap, oversized silver alloy contacts, and a heavy-gauge copper alloy contact arm to withstand demanding duty cycles. Backed by UL, cULus, CSA, and Federal Spec listings, it delivers the reliable, code-compliant performance professional electricians expect from specification-grade devices, available across six color options for a consistent look throughout any facility.

Product Specs

list_batch:
PASS-20260820
Product Type:
4-Way Toggle Switch
Configuration:
4-Way
Voltage Rating:
120/277 VAC
Amperage Rating:
20A
Product Finish:
Matte
Listing:
cULus
Product Material:
Thermoplastic
Department:
Electrical
Product Group:
Wiring Devices
Product Subgroup:
Toggle Switches

Pass & Seymour PS15AC1-W – Frequently Asked Questions

1) When do I need a 4-way switch instead of a 3-way?
Use a 4-way when a single light or lighting circuit is controlled from three or more locations. The Pass & Seymour PS specification grade toggle is a 4-way device, which means it goes in the middle of the run and must be wired between two 3-way switches at the ends. Two switch locations only need a pair of 3-ways, no 4-way at all.
2) Will the Pass & Seymour PS 4-way switch work on a 277V lighting circuit?
Yes. The PS extra heavy-duty toggle is rated 20A at 120/277 VAC, so it handles both standard 120V branch circuits and the 277V lighting common in commercial and industrial buildings.
3) What wire size do the terminals on this Pass & Seymour toggle switch take?
The terminals accept #14 through #10 AWG copper or copper-clad conductors, and the switch is both back and side wired using external screw pressure-plate terminals. That covers 12 AWG for a 20A circuit as well as 10 AWG on long runs where voltage drop pushed the conductor size up.
4) Is the Pass & Seymour PS 4-way switch acceptable on a federal or institutional job spec?
It is UL Listed, cULus Listed, CSA Listed, and Federal Spec Listed, which is what specification-grade means on a government, healthcare, or education project where the submittal has to show listings rather than residential-grade devices.
5) Does this switch need a separate ground screw, or does it self-ground in a metal box?
Both are covered. A grounding terminal is standard on the device, and an auto-ground clip on the nickel-plated steel strap with integral ground gives a positive ground path when the switch is mounted to a grounded metal box.
6) What colors does the Pass & Seymour PS 4-way toggle come in for matching devices across a building?
Six colors: brown, gray, ivory, light almond, red, and white, all in a matte finish and all the same specification-grade device. Red is the usual pick for emergency or generator-backed lighting circuits so it reads differently from the normal-power switches on the wall.
7) Is a specification-grade toggle worth it over a residential switch for high-traffic areas?
For corridors, stairwells, classrooms, and plant floors where the switch gets thrown constantly, the construction is the reason to pay for it: oversized silver alloy contacts for contact life and heat dissipation, a heavy-gauge one-piece copper alloy contact arm that kills contact bounce, and cam-controlled switching with a fast make and positive break to limit arcing. The back body is glass-reinforced nylon with locking support to resist face-to-body separation.
8) Will this switch fit in a shallow or crowded existing box on a retrofit?
The PS toggle uses a shallow body design specifically to make installation easier in tight boxes, and it has heavy-duty bumper pads for quiet operation. Body material is thermoplastic with a polycarbonate toggle. Shallow helps, but it does not change box fill math, so count your conductors before reusing an old box.
9) How are these Pass & Seymour PS switches packaged for a bulk order?
They ship in packs of 10 each, which is the normal buying unit for electricians doing a floor or a full facility rollout. Country of origin is Mexico.
10) Does the Pass & Seymour PS 4-way toggle come with a wall plate?
No. It is a device only, so you order the wall plate separately. A 4-way toggle uses the same standard single-gang toggle opening as a 3-way, so plates already specified for the other switch locations will match.
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Does the Pass & Seymour PS15AC1-W come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Pass & Seymour PS15AC1-W is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
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