The Leviton 18201-CW is a commercial specification grade, single-pole toggle switch built for the demands of professional electricians and contractors across Canada. Rated at 15A and 347 VAC, it handles the higher voltages common in Canadian commercial and industrial installations — making it a reliable choice for office buildings, retail spaces, and multi-unit residential projects. With a 50,000-cycle endurance rating, brass terminal screws, and side-wire termination accommodating #14–#10 AWG conductors, this switch is engineered for fast, code-compliant rough-in work on any job site. CSA and UL listed, it meets the requirements of CSA C22.2 No. 111 and UL Standard 20, giving inspectors and project managers the confidence they need.

Electrical Specifications

Amperage 15 A
Voltage 347 VAC
Dielectric Voltage Withstands 1500V for 1 minute
Endurance 50,000 cycles minimum
Overload UL20 Test 100 cycles of OL at 4.8 times rated current
Temperature Rise Maximum 30°C rise
Operating Temperature -40°C to 65°C
Flammability Rated V-2 per UL 94

Material Specifications

Base Material Thermoplastic
Cover Material Thermoplastic
Contact Material Silver Alloy
Strap Material Steel
Toggle Polycarbonate
Terminal Screws Brass 8-32
Product ID Marking Ratings are permanently marked on device

Mechanical Specifications

Device Type Toggle Switch
Function Single-Pole
Grade Commercial Specification Grade
Colour White
Feature Framed, Canadian
Termination Side Wire
Terminal Accommodation #14–#10 AWG back wired; #14–#12 AWG side wired
Terminal ID Brass – Hot (if applicable) | Black – Hot | White – Neutral | Green – Ground
Torque Range 12–14 inch pounds

Standards & Certifications

Standards & Certifications UL / CSA
UL Standard UL20
UL Fed Spec WS896E File #E7458
CSA C22.2 No. 111 File #152105
ANSI C-73
HP Rating 1/2 HP @ 120V | 2 HP @ 240V / 277V / 347V
Max. Amperage 12 A
Grounding Grounding
Warranty 10-Year Limited