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How to install multiple light switches in one box.
Do this for each light fixture.
How to wire three switches in a gang box seems a bit daunting just looking at it.
In this arrangement 2 switches are installed in one box.
You have only one power supply wire and three different fixtures to be wired to that power supply.
You can mount the switches side by side in a double gang electrical box or in different locations each in a single gang box.
The switches are connected with pigtail wires to the same source.
The source neutral and ground wires are spliced to the wires running directly to each.
Secure the light fixture to the junction box for the light following the instructions from the manufacturer.
The white or neutral wires bypass the switch so the one coming from the power source and the one from the light get spliced and capped in the box.
Your gang box looks like an octopus with wires emerging from it like the tentacles of the kraken that sank the black pearl.
The ground wire on the other hand must connect to both switches and the easiest way to do this is to make a pigtail as you did with the hot wires.
Secure a screw nut to the ends of each one.
On the last fixture lead the outgoing wire down the wall to the junction box for the light switches allowing an additional 8 inches of wire.
Another nm cable connects the first outlet box to the next box es and so on until you reach the end of the chain.
Install appropriate electrical boxes for the lights and switches.
Wiring two switches in one box.
Multiple light switch wiring with conventional light switch wiring using nm cable a nm cable supplies line voltage from the electrical panel to a light switch outlet box.
Wire or rewire multiple outlets in one box.