Light Switch Build

Use the process flow chart below (Click the link) and follow the process to build the mechanical switch. All videos are also included below the flowchart.

 

 

Step 3

Design

Wax Teeth

Drill Chamfer

Single Switch (Double and Triple Switches at the bottom)

Step 4
Pair Driver Gears and Add to Pin
Single Throw

Pair Pinion Gears and Add to Pin

Snap Rack to Slider

 

 

Step 5

Add Bar to Levers

Set Pins to Sides

 

Add Sides to Plate

 

 

Double or Triple Switch

 Step 4

Pair Driver Gears and Add to Pin for 2 or 3 Gang Switches
Use this video if you have a 2 or 3 gang decora switch 

Pair Pinion Gears and Add to Pin for 2 or 3 Gang Switches
Use this video if you have a 2 or 3 gang decora switch

 

 Snap Rack to Slider for 2 or 3 Gang Decora Switches

Step 5

Add Bar to Levers

Set Pins to Sides

 

Add Sides to Plate for 2 or 3 Gang Decora Switch