How To Wire An Outlet In Series
A How-To video on wiring an electrical outlet. Always connect the white wire to the neutral terminal of outlets and light fixtures. Wiring Multiple Gfci Outlets Follow this procedure for all but the last outlet in the circuit. How to wire an outlet in series . They only need to be a few inches long. The red wire switched hot wire going to the outlet wires into the other side of the switch and the white wires neutral tie together to complete the return side of the circuit. However should the GFCI go bad then all the connected downstream outlets will also cease to function. Its a good way to wire a GFCI outlet if you want outlets after it in the chain to stay on when the GFCI trips but be aware that those outlets wont have ground fault protection. White wires are to be connected to the silver terminals or screws or to the terminals marked WHITE or NEUTRAL One of these white wires brings the neutral wire of the circuit in to the electrical box and connects to the receptacle.