The question arises quite frequently, "Can I put an DC voltage on an AC switch?" The short answer is that you can, but you shouldn't. Don't do it. It will cause problems down the road.  The long answer is in the podcast. Take a listen! Also make sure and head over to check our Codey! http://www.electricianslibrary.com/codey  

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