Australian domestic 1 way light switch wiring diagram australia. The list below outlines what the different colour codes mean for both single and multi phased. Phase 1 brown phase 2 black. I believe the wiring in your photo is correct and up to code for australia. Having said that i am neither a lawyer nor an electrician nor an australian.
So please do not consider this to be normative advice about the australian electrical code. Its not a sloppy job at all it looks quite professional to me. Of course there are many people who dont care that much it aint rocket science you wire it the same way basically as in any other country. Apr 4 2017 how to wire a 2 way light switch in australia wiring diagrams.
Electrical outlet 2 way switch wiring diagram how to wire light with receptacl. Just a view of the inside backing board of a domestic switch board here in sydney australia. Current australian colour code single phase. Inspection of the switchboard is not part of a pre purchase building inspection as per our australian.
A wiring diagram is a simple visual representation of the physical connections and physical layout of an electrical system or circuit. Equipment wiring includes things such as wiring in power cords. Current australian colour code multiphase. 4 way light switch light switch wiring wire switch basic electrical wiring electrical projects electrical outlets outlet wiring home building tips house wiring.
Active brown neutral light blue earth greenyellow. 50 videos play all mix 2way light switch australia youtube lighting circuits part 2 wiring multiple switches 2 way and intermediates duration. As others have said you dont unless youre a licensed electrician if you care about the law.