Eaton 1303W Toggle Switch 15A 120V Three-way cULus Listed
Part Number: 1303W
Quick Summary
The Eaton 1303W toggle switch is a 15A, 120V wall-mount control designed for residential lighting circuits. This model addresses the frequent challenge of finding a dependable, easy-to-wire switch that fits standard boxes and minimizes field wiring issues. It carries cULus Listed and NOM certifications, underscoring compliance across North American markets and improving project approval timelines. With a three-way capability and single-pole configuration, it supports multi-location control while remaining compatible with common installation practices. For procurement teams, this translates to predictable procurement, reduced change orders, and a clear path to regulatory compliance without sacrificing performance or ease of maintenance.
Product Information
Extended Description
1303W Eaton: Eaton toggle switch, 15A, Wall, 120V, Back and side wire, push wire, Non-grounding, White, Three-Way
Product Name
Eaton toggle switch
Catalog Number
1303W
UPC
032664308703
Product Length/Depth
1.31 in
Product Height
3.28 in
Product Width
0.88 in
Product Weight
1 lb
Certifications
cULus Listed NOM
Type
Toggle switch
Amperage Rating
15A
Voltage rating
120 V
Number Of Poles
Single-pole
Application
Residential
Wiring method
Back and side, push wire
Switch type
Three-way
Mounting method
Wall
Connector type
Non-grounding
Material
Polycarbonate
Number of ways
Three-way
Allowable wire size
#14-10 AWG
Torque rating
14 lbf-inch
Color
White
Feature → Business Impact → Application: The 1303W uses back and side wiring plus push-wire terminals, which speeds up installation and reduces field wiring errors, lowering labor costs on site. This translates to faster commissioning for multi-room lighting updates in residential or light commercial spaces, with improved reliability thanks to a robust polycarbonate housing that withstands daily use. Application: residential wall switches in single-gang boxes, where quick retrofit and predictable performance are essential. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Non-grounding connector design minimizes unnecessary grounding work in older installations, helping contractors stay compliant with existing electrical layouts while simplifying replacement projects. Application: retrofits and new construction in homes seeking straightforward wiring and dependable operation, especially in retrofit projects with tight schedules. Feature → Business Impact → Application: 15A, 120V rating aligns with standard lighting loads, reducing the risk of nuisance trips and equipment stress during peak usage, supporting building efficiency initiatives and reducing maintenance calls. Application: lighting circuits in living areas, hallways, and outdoor-rated indoor spaces. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Three-way capability combined with single-pole construction expands design flexibility for multi-location control without introducing excessive component complexity. Application: stairwells, entryways, and kitchen islands where convenient, coordinated control improves user experience while ensuring code-compliant wiring methods. Feature → Business Impact → Application: cULus Listed and NOM certifications provide regulatory confidence and cross-border compatibility, which shortens approval cycles for projects targeting multiple regions. Application: commercial-residential deployments that require verifiable safety credentials and straightforward documentation. Considerations: compatibility with standard wall boxes and 14-10 AWG conductors supports common supply chains and reduces sourcing risk while delivering reliable long-term performance.
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FAQs
The 1303W is designed for standard single-gang wall boxes and supports back and side wiring with push-wire terminals, using conductors in the #14-10 AWG range. Its non-grounding design simplifies replacement in existing installations, while the wall-mount form factor and compact dimensions ensure a clean, code-compliant fit in typical residential boxes.
The 1303W carries cULus Listed and NOM certifications, providing regulatory validation for both U.S. and Mexican markets. These certifications support compliance with safety standards for lighting controls, reduce risk during inspections, and facilitate cross-border procurement and project execution.
Yes, the 1303W supports three-way switching in a residential circuit. It is configured for a three-way, single-pole arrangement, allowing multi-location control of a light while remaining compatible with standard wall-box wiring. Properly connecting traveler and common terminals per the wiring diagram ensures reliable operation.
The switch offers back and side wiring with push-wire terminals, enabling quick, secure connections for #14-10 AWG conductors. This setup reduces installation time and minimizes the chance of loose connections. The non-grounding design simplifies legacy installations, while the device remains suitable for new builds requiring straightforward wiring and reliable performance.
Durable polycarbonate construction and a robust 15A, 120V rating contribute to long service life with minimal maintenance. The device’s standardized wiring method and verified certifications support predictable replacement cycles and fewer field failures, lowering downtime and replacement costs in residential and light commercial deployments while maintaining consistent electrical performance.