1. Produktua amaitu daview
The Leviton 1222-2W is a 20 Amp, 120/277 Volt, Toggle Double-Pole AC Quiet Switch designed for extra heavy-duty applications. This industrial-grade switch features a self-grounding design and supports both back and side wiring for flexible installation. It is built with high-quality materials to ensure durability and reliable performance.
Ezaugarri nagusiak:
- Industrial Quality: Constructed for demanding environments.
- Heavy Gauge Copper Alloy Arm: Ensures top performance and longevity.
- Large Silver Cadmium-Oxide Contacts: Designed for long life, preventing sticking, welding, and excessive pitting.
- Fully Enclosed Switch Mechanism: Housed in a rugged enclosure for strength, track, and arc resistance.
- Wire Lead Switches: Facilitates fast and easy installation.

1. irudia: Aurrealdea view of the Leviton 1222-2W Double-Pole AC Quiet Switch. Shows the white toggle and the metal mounting strap.
2. Segurtasun informazioa
OHARRA: To avoid fire, shock, or death, turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box and test that the power is off before wiring! This device must be installed in accordance with all national and local electrical codes.
- Always disconnect power at the service panel before working on any electrical circuit.
- Erabili babes pertsonaleko ekipamendu (EPI) egokia, hala nola segurtasun betaurrekoak eta eskularru isolatzaileak.
- Argibide hauetakoren bat ziur ez bazaude, kontsultatu elektrikari kualifikatu batekin.
- Do not use this switch with loads exceeding its specified ratings (20 Amps, 120/277 Volts AC).
- Produktu honek Kaliforniako Estatuak minbizia eta jaiotzetiko akatsak edo bestelako ugalketa-kalteak eragiten dituztela ezagutzen dituen produktu kimikoak ditu (65. Proposamenaren abisua). Garbitu eskuak manipulatu ondoren.
3. Zehaztapenak
| Marka | Leviton |
| Modelo zenbakia | 1222-2W |
| Aldatu mota | Toggle, Double-Pole |
| Egungo balorazioa | 20 Amps |
| liburukiatage Balorazioa | 120/277 Volt korronte alternoa |
| Eragiketa modua | PIZTU ITZALI |
| Postu kopurua | 2 |
| Kableatu mota | Back and Side Wired |
| Lurreratzea | Self Grounding |
| Materiala | Metal (Mounting Strap), Silver Alloy (Contacts) |
| Kolorea | Zuria |
| Ziurtagiriak | CSA, FCC, RoHS, TUV, cUL |
4. Konfigurazioa eta instalazioa
Follow these steps carefully to install your Leviton 1222-2W Double-Pole AC Quiet Switch. Ensure all safety precautions are observed.
Beharrezko tresnak:
- Bihurkin (Phillips eta Flathead)
- Hari-mozgailuak/ebakitzaileak
- liburukiatage Probatzailea
- Zinta elektrikoa (aukerakoa)
Instalazio urratsak:
- Itzali energia: Locate the circuit breaker or fuse that controls the power to the switch location. Turn it OFF. Use a voltage tester to confirm that the power is completely off at the switch box.
- Kendu etengailu zaharra (hala badagokio): Carefully remove the wall plate and unscrew the old switch from the electrical box. Disconnect the wires from the old switch, noting their positions.
- Hariak prestatu: If necessary, strip approximately 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) of insulation from the ends of the circuit wires. Ensure wire ends are clean and straight.
- Terminalak identifikatzea: The Leviton 1222-2W switch has four terminals for line and load connections, plus a green grounding screw. For a double-pole switch, there will be two 'LINE' terminals (for incoming power) and two 'LOAD' terminals (for outgoing power to the device). The switch is marked 'LINE' and 'LOAD' on the back.
- Konektatu lurreko kablea: Connect the bare copper or green insulated ground wire from the electrical box to the green grounding screw on the switch. Tighten securely.
- Connect Line Wires: Connect the two incoming hot (usually black) wires from the power source to the two 'LINE' terminals on the switch. You can use either the side screw terminals or the back-wire holes. Tighten screws firmly if using side terminals.
- Konektatu karga-kableak: Connect the two outgoing hot (usually black) wires leading to the fixture or appliance to the two 'LOAD' terminals on the switch. Tighten screws firmly.
- Muntatu etengailua: Carefully fold the wires into the electrical box, leaving enough room for the switch. Secure the switch to the electrical box using the provided mounting screws.
- Instalatu horma-plaka: Attach the wall plate over the switch.
- Berrezarri boterea: Turn the power back ON at the circuit breaker or fuse box. Test the switch to ensure proper operation.

2. irudia: Atzealdea view of the switch, indicating 'LINE' and 'LOAD' terminals for wiring connections. Note the green grounding screw at the bottom.

3 irudia: Alboko aldeafile of the switch, showing the depth and the toggle in the 'ON' position. This view highlights the robust construction.
5. Funtzionamendua
The Leviton 1222-2W is a simple ON-OFF toggle switch. To operate:
- Aktibatzeko: Push the toggle lever to the 'ON' position (typically upwards).
- Itzaltzeko: Push the toggle lever to the 'OFF' position (typically downwards).

4 irudia: Alboko aldeafile of the switch, showing the depth and the toggle in the 'OFF' position. This view highlights the robust construction.
6. Mantentzea
The Leviton 1222-2W switch is designed for long-term, maintenance-free operation under normal conditions. However, periodic checks can help ensure continued safety and performance:
- Garbiketa: To clean the switch and wall plate, wipe with a soft, damp zapirik. Ez erabili garbitzaile edo disolbatzaile urratzailerik. Ziurtatu argindarra itzalita dagoela garbitu aurretik.
- Ikuskapena: Periodically inspect the switch and wall plate for any signs of damage, such as cracks, discoloration, or loose connections. If any damage is observed, turn off power and replace the switch.
- Estutasuna: If the switch feels loose in the wall box, turn off power and gently tighten the mounting screws. Do not overtighten.
7. Arazoak
If you experience issues with your Leviton 1222-2W switch, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Arazoa | Kausa posiblea | Irtenbidea |
|---|---|---|
| Switch does not turn ON/OFF power. | Zirkuitura ez dago korronterik; Kableatu konexio soltea; Etengailu akastuna. | Check circuit breaker/fuse. Turn off power, check all wire connections for tightness. If connections are secure, replace the switch. |
| Switch feels warm to the touch. | Overload on the circuit; Loose wiring connection; Internal fault. | Immediately turn off power. Reduce load on the circuit. Check wiring connections for tightness. If problem persists, replace the switch. |
| Toggle is stiff or difficult to move. | Dust or debris; Internal mechanism issue. | Turn off power and gently clean around the toggle. If stiffness continues, replace the switch. |
If troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, contact Leviton customer support or a qualified electrician.
8. Bermea eta laguntza
Bermearen informazioa:
This Leviton 1222-2W Double-Pole AC Quiet Switch is covered by a 10 urteko berme mugatua. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service. For full warranty details, please refer to the official Leviton warranty statement or contact customer support.
Bezeroarentzako laguntza:
For technical assistance, product inquiries, or warranty claims, please contact Leviton customer support through their official website or the contact information provided with your purchase. When contacting support, please have your product model number (1222-2W) and purchase date available.