Re: Use Single Pole Dimmer Switch if Additional Outlet?

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Re: Use Single Pole Dimmer Switch if Additional Outlet?	EXT	04-27-2007

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Posted by EXT on April 27, 2007, 7:13 pm

You are not supposed to install a dimmer on a receptacle as someone could
plug in something other than a light fixture. The dimmer will either destroy
itself or whatever is plugged into the dimmed outlet.

> Do you still use a Single Pole Dimmer Switch if you are using it for a

> switch that controls an over head light and an additional outlet from

> an electrical outlet. Is two-pole only required if there is an

> additional switch hooked into the outlets?

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