REFLECTOR: Switches

[Brian Michalk]

Your breaker is there to keep the wire from smoking, so it should be as 
close to the bus as practical.  Next should be the switch.  If the 
switch were on the low side, then a short would cause that device to run 
uncommanded.  Device, then ground.

Option D.

Velocity xl wrote:
> Is there a rule on how to wire in switches or the way a circuit is wired ?
>  What I mean by that is should the positive side of the battery / current
> see the circuit breaker then the switch then the device then back to the 
> battery .
> Or would it be ok to wire it with the order of positive side of battery 
> to device then to the
>  switch then the circuit breaker and back to the battery. Or another way
> would be to say wire Positive to the breaker then device then switch
>  them back to the battery.
>  
> Any Help here
>  
>  
>  
> To Clear up what I am asking are all of these acceptable ways of wiring? 
> If not could you tell me why?
>  
> A)  +Battery-------------- Device --------------Breaker 
> -------------Switch--------------- Battery
> B)  +Battery --------------Breaker-------------Device 
> ---------------Switch----------------Battery
> C)   +Battery----------------Switch 
> --------------Breaker -------------Device ---------------Battery
> D)   
> +Battery ---------------Breaker-------------Switch---------------Device----------------Battery
>  
> Thanks Ron
> 
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