Which wiring method uses a screw to clamp the wire against a metal plate inside the device?
Back wiring (screw-clamp type) secures the wire using a screw that tightens a metal plate, clamping the wire.
Question 2 of 5
What is a disadvantage of backstab (spring-type) wiring compared to back wiring (screw-clamp type)?
Backstab wiring is generally considered less reliable than screw-clamp back wiring.
Question 3 of 5
Which wiring method involves looping the wire clockwise around a terminal screw?
Side wiring involves looping the stripped wire clockwise around the terminal screw.
Question 4 of 5
What type of wire is typically required for Push-in lever wiring?
Push-in lever wiring (Lever Edge) accepts both solid and stranded copper wire, 14AWG or 12AWG.
Question 5 of 5
Which wiring method is known for its speed and ease of installation due to its lever-based mechanism?
Push-in lever wiring (Lever Edge) devices use a lever mechanism inspired by WAGO connectors that allows for fast and easy wire insertion and termination.