Review on 🔲 Legrand - Pass & Seymour K3W Plastic Despard Wall Plate: 3 Horizontal Openings, White by Kyle Mason

This is a sturdy plastic wall plate for three Despards. Although not mentioned in the description, my order included 348 mounting tape and a bracket so you don't have to buy them separately. It would be nice if they included instructions on how to insert or remove three devices, as this isn't obvious at all (to lock each of the three devices, insert a small flathead screwdriver into each of the two slots while turning one) . in any direction to lower the T-tab into the switch or outlet). "Fail” switches and outlets remain an underutilized option for installing multiple devices in a single wall plate and electrical box. There are all kinds of devices you can combine for three holes: light switches, 3-position and 4-position switches, grounded sockets, signal lamps, night lights, audio/video/telephone/outdoor antenna connections as special controls such as. B. Buttons that return to the center position after use. Although you can now get a device that will allow you to place 3 switches in a room normally reserved for only one, if you need one or more of these 3 position switches (for lighting coming from both ends of a room or hallway is switched). ) or 4-way (for light switches with 3 or more positions) you need to use Despards. Additionally, toggle switches that fit into these frames are easier to use than the rocker switches used in triple switches that fit into Decora's rectangular holes. There are several manufacturers that make wall panels that you can get in plastic or metal finishes, both in multiple colors. or ended. There is also a wide range of wall mountable devices mainly manufactured by Pass & Seymour/Legrand (who invented them) but please note that currently available (as of August 2018) sockets do not provide tamper resistant access have what can be problematic. with electrical codes in some places, and it would be nice to have almonds or light almonds in addition to or in place of ivory. Also, you'll need to put seven wires into the switch box (more if you're using 3 or 4 position switches) so make sure you have room for that - deeper boxes are preferable, keep the wires as short as possible. as far as possible, respecting the code in force and laying carefully.