What to do about that neutral wire.
Pilot light switch no neutral.
A smart switch can simply tie into the white neutral wires to complete the circuit and get a source of power to keep the radios in the switch working at all times.
See the electrical wiring instructions for the specific type of switch that you have purchased.
In either case what you ll need is a z wave switch with no neutral wire required.
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The lighted pilot light may need the neutral wire for the operation of the pilot light.
Pilot light on when switch is off night light.
Most pilot light switches require the power source to be at the switch box such as your application.
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Please refer to the user manual of specific neon light or.
Cooper and leviton pilot light switches are same but the terminals line and neutral are on opposite sides expect the ground terminal but the ground terminal is in middle in cooper pilot neon light switch while in leviton pilot light switch it is in lower bottom side.
This way you just leave the switch on and control the light via your z wave hub and the connected bulb.
Connect silver terminal to neutral.
Option 1 run a neutral wire if you want to use smart switches and don t have a neutral wire in your switch box you can hire an electrician to run a neutral wire between the light.
Connect black terminal of light to wire going to load served by switch.
Pilot light on when switch is on.
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Connect black terminal of switch to one switch terminal.
The above wiring diagram shows the leviton pilot light switch.