1. Introducción
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective installation, operation, and maintenance of the Gewiss GW10002 1-module 1-pole 16A illuminated switch. Please read these instructions carefully before proceeding with installation or use, and retain them for future reference.
The Gewiss GW10002 is designed for controlling electrical circuits, featuring a single pole and a 16A current rating, with an integrated illumination for status indication. It is suitable for various domestic and industrial applications.
2. Información de seguridad
WARNING: Electrical installation should only be performed by a qualified electrician. Failure to follow these safety guidelines may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.
- Always disconnect the main power supply at the circuit breaker or fuse box before attempting any installation, wiring, or maintenance.
- Verifique que la energía esté apagada usando un vol.tagE probador antes de tocar cualquier cable.
- Ensure that the product's voltage and current ratings (16A) are compatible with your electrical system.
- No instale en mojado o damp ubicaciones a menos que el producto esté específicamente clasificado para dichos entornos.
- Asegúrese de que todas las conexiones de cables estén seguras y adecuadamente aisladas.
- No modifique el producto de ninguna manera.
3. Configuración e instalación
The Gewiss GW10002 switch is designed for flush mounting in standard electrical boxes or enclosures.
- Desconectar la energía: Turn off the main power supply to the circuit where the switch will be installed.
- Preparar el cableado: Carefully strip approximately 10-12mm of insulation from the ends of the live (L), neutral (N), and load wires.
- Conectar cables: Connect the wires to the appropriate terminals on the back of the GW10002 switch. Typically, the live wire connects to the input terminal, and the load wire connects to the output terminal. If the switch has an illuminated indicator, a neutral connection may also be required for the indicator light to function. Refer to the wiring diagram on the product if available.
- Interruptor de montaje: Carefully place the switch into the electrical box or enclosure. Secure it using the provided screws, ensuring it is flush with the wall surface.
- Restaurar energía: Once the switch is securely mounted and all connections are verified, restore power to the circuit.

Figura 1: Frente view of the Gewiss GW10002 1-module 1-pole 16A illuminated switch.
4. Instrucciones de funcionamiento
The Gewiss GW10002 switch operates with a simple push mechanism:
- Encender: Press the switch button. The connected appliance or light will receive power, and the integrated illumination will light up (if wired correctly).
- Apagar: Press the switch button again. The power to the connected appliance or light will be cut, and the illumination will turn off.
5. Mantenimiento
The Gewiss GW10002 switch requires minimal maintenance to ensure long-term performance.
- Limpieza: Disconnect power before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface of the switch. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or excessive moisture, as these can damage the plastic material or internal components.
- Inspección: Periodically inspect the switch for any signs of damage, loose connections, or discoloration. If any issues are observed, disconnect power and consult a qualified electrician for inspection and repair or replacement.
6. Solución de problemas
If you encounter issues with your Gewiss GW10002 switch, refer to the following table:
| Problema | Posible causa | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| Switch does not turn ON/OFF power. | No hay energía en el circuito; conexión de cableado suelta; interruptor defectuoso. | Check main circuit breaker/fuse. Verify all wiring connections are secure (with power off). Replace switch if faulty. |
| Illumination does not light up. | No neutral connection for the indicator; Faulty indicator light; No power to the circuit. | Ensure neutral wire is connected if required. Check power supply. Replace switch if indicator is faulty. |
| Switch feels loose in the wall. | Los tornillos de montaje están sueltos. | Tighten mounting screws (with power off). |
7. Especificaciones técnicas
| Característica | Especificación |
|---|---|
| Fabricante | Gewiss |
| Número de modelo | GW10002 |
| Dimensiones del producto (L x An x Al) | 4.5 x 2.01 x 3 cm |
| Peso | 40 gramos |
| Material | Plástico |
| Número de polos | 1 |
| Corriente nominal | 16A |
| Tamaño del módulo | Módulo 1 |
| Color | Blanco |
| Pilas necesarias | No |
| Pilas incluidas | No |
8. Garantía y soporte
Specific warranty information for the Gewiss GW10002 is not available in the provided product data. For warranty details, technical support, or spare parts availability, please contact Gewiss directly or refer to their official website. Always ensure you have your product model number (GW10002) when contacting support.





