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Knightsbridge 10AX 2-Way Pull Cord Switch User Manual

Quick guide for the Knightsbridge 10AX 2-Way Pull Cord Switch. Includes installation steps, wiring diagrams for one-way and two-way switching, safety precautions, and maintenance tips.

Table of contents

Quick guide from the manual

This document provides installation and maintenance instructions for the Knightsbridge 10AX 2-Way Pull Cord Switch (model 8300XX). It is essential to follow these guidelines to ensure safe operation and compliance with electrical regulations.

Safety information

  • This product must be installed in accordance with the latest edition of the IEE Wiring Regulations (BS7671) and current Building Regulations.
  • If in any doubt, consult a qualified electrician.
  • Always isolate the mains power supply prior to installation or maintenance.
  • The product is Class II double insulated and has an IP20 rating.
  • Do not overload the accessory or subject it to conditions outside its rating.

Installation

  1. Provide power to the required point of installation.
  2. If replacing an existing switch, make a note of the connections before removing the existing switch.
  3. Unscrew the terminal cover.
  4. The accessory can be mounted onto a round dry lining box or pattress. For surface mounting, use the base plate as a template to mark and drill fixing holes. Ensure you do not infringe on gas/water pipes or electrical cables.
  5. Fix to a solid surface using suitable fixings.
  6. Wire the device ensuring correct polarity is observed.
  7. Check that all connections are tight with no loose strands outside the terminals.
  8. Refit the cover.
  9. Switch on and check for correct operation.

Wiring

Refer to the provided wiring diagram for correct connection of one-way and two-way switching. Note that the earth terminal is non-functional and provided for convenience only.

Wiring diagram for one-way and two-way switching
Wiring diagram for one-way and two-way switching

Maintenance and warranty

Clean the product with a soft dry cloth only. Do not use aggressive cleaning products or solvents. The product should be recycled in the correct manner at the end of its life. The product carries a 1-year warranty from the date of purchase. Failure to install in accordance with IEE Wiring Regulations or improper use will invalidate the warranty.

Practical help

Common problems

Switch not working after installation

Check all connections are tight with no loose strands outside the terminals and ensure correct polarity.

Warranty invalidation

Ensure installation follows IEE Wiring Regulations (BS7671) and do not remove the batch code.

Before use

  • Isolate mains power before starting
  • Check if the mounting surface is solid
  • Verify the IP20 rating is suitable for the location
  • Note existing connections if replacing a switch

Images and diagrams

  • The wiring diagram illustrates both one-way and two-way switching configurations.
  • The earth terminal is non-functional and provided for convenience only.

Model compatibility

  • Must be installed in accordance with the latest edition of the IEE Wiring Regulations (BS7671).

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