This is a 2-part question, so here goes.
I want to wire a switch&outlet receptaclethis regular switch&outlet receptacle so that the outlet has constant power.
I searched the web and found this link This receptacle will replace a switch. It essentially says to remove or break the brass part between the two screws so that there’s no connection: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=u0N58ZOpUQc
I bought theThe current receptacle at home depot and(where the only way to remove that brass partswitch is to break it. It’s an $11+tax receptacle and I don’t want to break it.
Is there another way of wiring it?
2nd part: assuming there’s a way to wire it, the existing receptacleconnected) only has two wires: hot and neutral. How would
My question: how can I wire it to thisinstall the switch/outlet combo so that the outlet has constant electricity?
This is a picture of the current receptacle. The switch/outlet combo will replace this switch: