Instructional video on how to Wire a Switched Outlet
A switched outlet enables you
to have a light plugged into an electrical outlet so that it can be turned
off via a switch.
Wiring a switched outlet is fairly straight
forward to do, however it requires a little upfront electrical knowledge
and some basic tools.
In this video, Mark Donovan of HomeAdditionPlus.com,
shows how to wire a switched outlet.
Electrical Outlets and Switches from
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Warning: When working with electricity use extreme
caution to avoid the risk of electrical shock. Make sure to first shut off
power at the main circuit panel and then confirm all
power to the electrical fixtures and boxes are off prior to beginning any
work on them.