Schneider 16A KB32 2-Way Double Light Switch is an option within the wall switches and sockets category at Bashiti Stores, intended for outfitting daily-use points within wall wiring. The function of this piece is a "2-way double light switch," so start by matching its function with the required point. The term "2-way" describes a switch that can control a light from two locations, whereas an intermediate switch has a different function, and a blank cover is neither a switch nor a socket.
Practical Benefits
- Defining the function and number of gangs helps in choosing the right piece without confusing switches, sockets, and covers.
- Choosing a unified series allows for consistent aesthetics of electrical points in a room or project.
- Having a clear reference for the piece makes it easy to order the correct replacement during maintenance or expansion.
Technical Specifications of this Model
| Brand |
Schneider Electric |
| Series |
Vivace |
| Model Reference |
KB32 |
| Rated Current |
16 A |
| Rated Operating Voltage |
250 V |
| Color |
White |
Who needs this product?
Homeowners, shop owners, finishing contractors, and maintenance technicians when setting up a new point or replacing a matching piece. Check the required function, box shape, number of gangs, and series before choosing the faceplate.
Installation and Verification Method — For Professionals
The following steps describe the general workflow. Refer to the manufacturer's diagram for reference KB32 to determine terminals and connection values. Never perform work on a circuit connected to power.
- The technician must disconnect the circuit power and verify the absence of voltage before removing the old piece or touching any conductors.
- Match the piece's function, box size and depth, and screw positions, and identify the terminals by referring to the diagram for this reference.
- Install and connect the piece according to the manufacturer's instructions, taking care to observe terminal ratings and avoiding crushing wires behind the faceplate.
- Reinstall the faceplate and covers, then test the required function and ensure the piece is secure before restoring power.
Frequently Asked Questions Before Buying
Does it fit any electrical box?
You must match the box dimensions, depth, and mounting positions with this model. Similarity in the number of gangs or color does not guarantee compatibility.
Can it be used outdoors or in a place exposed to water?
That is not intended. Refer to the ingress protection (IP) rating and specific installation conditions for the model, and choose appropriate equipment for the location if there is moisture or direct water exposure.
What should I check when replacing?
Match the function, voltage, and current when a rating is specified, then check the terminal type, series, and dimensions. Do not rely on shape alone to identify the replacement.
Order from Bashiti Stores
Learn more within the Electrical Section and Switches and Sockets. Bashiti Stores — Yousef Bashiti Company, serving individuals, companies, and projects in Jordan. For product and quantity inquiries, contact 0795756898 or visit our Bayader and Wahdat branches in Amman.
For comparison within the category
Also check out the Schneider 16A KB33 2-Way Triple Light Switch, and compare specifications to choose what suits your needs.
