Kontakt-Simon AW6/2/11 Double Staircase Switch, 10A 250V, White

The Kontakt-Simon AW6/2/11 double staircase switch is a reliable electrical component designed for efficient lighting control in residential and commercial spaces. This dual-function switch allows for the operation of two separate lighting circuits from multiple locations, making it an ideal solution for hallways, stairwells, and large rooms. Constructed from high-quality, durable plastic with a clean white finish, it integrates seamlessly into any modern interior design while maintaining long-term functional stability.

Advantages

This switch offers exceptional reliability and ease of use for everyday electrical installations. Its robust construction ensures consistent performance under standard operating conditions, while the neutral white aesthetic provides a professional and tidy appearance on any wall surface. The compact design allows for straightforward installation in standard electrical boxes, and the 10A 250V rating makes it compatible with a wide range of standard lighting setups.

Suitable for

• Controlling lighting in staircases from two different points
• Managing two separate lighting circuits in hallways or corridors
• Residential indoor electrical installations
• Commercial office lighting control

This switch is not suitable for outdoor environments or areas with high humidity, as it features an IP20 protection rating which does not provide resistance against water or moisture. It is also not intended for use with high-power appliances exceeding the 10A current limit or for industrial applications requiring specialized heavy-duty switching gear.

Key specifications

• Rated voltage: 250V AC
• Nominal current: 10A
• Protection rating: IP20
• Material: Durable plastic
• Colour: White
• Dimensions: 90 mm width, 37.5 mm depth
• Weight: 68.48 g

Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with local electrical codes. Ensure the power supply is disconnected at the main circuit breaker before beginning any work. The switch is designed for flush mounting into standard wall boxes. Connect the phase wires and the corresponding load wires to the appropriate terminals as indicated on the device housing, ensuring all connections are secure and properly insulated.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify that your existing wall box is compatible with the dimensions of this switch
• Ensure the total load of the connected lighting circuits does not exceed 10A
• Check if your wiring configuration supports double staircase switching
• Confirm that the installation environment is dry and protected from moisture

For optimal safety and longevity, ensure that all electrical connections are tightened correctly during installation and avoid using abrasive cleaning agents on the plastic surface to maintain the white finish.