Leviton 5601-2E 15 Amp 120 277 Volt Decora Rocker Single-Pole AC Quiet Switch Residential Grade Grounding Black
Why you'll like it
- Quiet Operation — Smooth rocker action provides whisper-quiet on and off control without loud clicking noises.
- Dust Protection — Integrated frame shields internal mechanisms against dust to prevent frustrating rocker binding.
- Flexible Wiring — Supports both side wiring for Number 12 gauge copper wire and Quickwire push-in terminals for Number 14 gauge solid copper wire.
- Robust Capacity — Full-rated current capability handles tungsten, fluorescent, and resistive loads safely in residential environments.
Product details
Description
Upgrade your interior lighting controls with the Leviton Decora Rocker Single-Pole AC Quiet Switch, engineered for exceptional residential performance and modern aesthetics. Designed to handle a full-rated current capacity with tungsten, fluorescent, and resistive loads, this versatile switch brings dependable operation to everyday living spaces.
Its distinctive black finish complements contemporary home decor, while the precision-engineered rocker action delivers smooth, whisper-quiet operation without disruptive clicking noises. Built with a sturdy thermoplastic body and steel strap, the unit features a specialized switch frame that shields internal components against dust accumulation, effectively preventing rocker binding over years of frequent use.
Installation is streamlined for flexibility, offering side wiring terminals that accept up to Number 12 gauge copper wire alongside Quickwire push-in terminals designed for Number 14 gauge solid copper wire. Complete with integrated grounding capability and robust UL certification, this high-grade electrical component delivers the safety, longevity, and refined style required for modern home electrical updates.
How to use
- Ensure power is completely turned off at the main circuit breaker before starting installation.
- Connect the line, load, and ground wires to the appropriate terminal screws or push-in ports following local electrical codes, secure the switch into the electrical box, attach a matching Decora wallplate, and restore power.
Ingredients
Thermoplastic actuator and body, steel mounting strap, brass terminal screws, silver alloy electrical contacts.
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Specifications
| Brand | Leviton |
|---|---|
| UPC | 078477052587 |
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
Ratings & reviews
From our customers
Top reviews first: highest rated, with photos first
- Tejas D.5 ★
travel bag mein rakha spare
me site pe jata hu kaam ke liye toh ek extra switch apne bag me carry karta hu emergency replacement ke liye. yehwala model ka size aur build quality solid hai, dust bhi andar nahi jata frame ki wajah se. easily install ho jata hai copper wire ke sath.
- Ananya M.5 ★
reccomended by my electrician
our electrician told us to get this specific brand for the bedroom renovation. it feels very sturdy and durable with that thermoplastic body. very happy with how quiet it is compared to our old ones.
- Rohit S.5 ★
smooth and silent
mast switch hai bhai. woh annoying snap sound nahi aati ab jab bhi light on off karo. ekdum smooth rock action hai aur black wala look toh badhiya lagta hai room mein.
- Siddharth J.4 ★
kaam chalau ncc switch
miy replacement ke liye liya tha room ka purana toggle switch kharab ho gaya tha. fitting karne mein thoda time laga but wire thik se fit ho gaya side screw mein. black color looks modern on wall but matching wallplate saath mein nahi mila toh alag se dekhna pada. overall quiet operation hai aawaz nahi aati click ki zyada.
FAQs
What is the amperage and voltage rating of the Leviton 5601-2E switch?
The Leviton 5601-2E is rated for 15 Amps and handles 120/277 Volts AC. It is engineered for standard residential-grade electrical applications.
Does this switch support three-way or multi-location switching?
No, this is a single-pole switch designed to control a single lighting fixture or load from one location only.
Does the package include a wallplate?
No, the matching Decora wallplate is sold separately and must be purchased independently to complete the installation.
Are the Leviton electrical switches sold on Dropy India authentic USA imports?
Yes, all products on Dropy India, including this Leviton switch, are 100% authentic items directly sourced from the United States.
What type of wire is compatible with the Quickwire push-in terminals?
The Quickwire push-in terminals accept Number 14 gauge solid copper wire only, while the side terminal screws accommodate up to Number 12 gauge copper or copper-clad wire.
How long will delivery take?
Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.
Is cash on delivery available?
Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.
Are your products genuine?
Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.
What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?
Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.
Is delivery free?
Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.