Rocker Switch 15A 1-Pole AC-Quiet White, Leviton 5601-2AW Antimicrobial (2-PACK) BRAND NEW, THE BOX MIGHT BE OPENED AND INSPECTED The Leviton 5601-2AW Decora Rocker Switch delivers quiet, reliable switching performance with added hygiene protection for high-touch areas. Rated for 15A/120V, this single-pole AC-quiet switch features a smooth rocker action that minimizes operational noise?ideal for bedrooms, studies, or libraries. Its thermoplastic housing is treated with an EPA-registered antimicrobial agent to inhibit the growth of mold, mildew, and odor-causing bacteria on the surface, supporting cleaner environments in homes, clinics, or multi-tenant buildings. Compatible with standard Decora-style wall plates (sold separately), it installs easily into existing or new single-gang boxes. Features - Antimicrobial surface treatment reduces microbial growth on switch face and rocker - AC-Quiet mechanism ensures near-silent operation?no loud clicks or snaps - 15A/120V rating for standard lighting and outlet control in residential circuits - Single-pole configuration for simple on/off control of one fixture or circuit - Smooth, contoured Decora rocker design fits modern and transitional interiors - Thermoplastic construction resists discoloration, cracking, and heat deformation - Back- and side-wire terminals accept #12?#14 AWG solid or stranded copper - UL and CSA listed for safety and code compliance in the US and Canada - Fits standard Decora wall plates (e.g., Leviton 80501, 80501-W) - 2-Pack provides matched switches for multi-location upgrades or spares Specifications - Brand Name: Leviton - Model Name: Leviton 5601-2AW - Part Number: 5601-2AW - Product Type: Single-Pole Rocker Switch - Sub Brand: Decora - Switch Type: Antimicrobial-Treated, AC-Quiet - Poles: 1 - Amp Rating: 15 A - Voltage Rating: 120 V AC - Material: Thermoplastic (Antimicrobial-Infused) - Color: White - Dimensions: 4.2 x 1.4 x 1.31 in (H x W x D) - Wall Plate Included: No - Terminal Type: Side-Wire and Back-Wire (Screw Push-In) - Wire Compatibility: #12?#14 AWG Cu - Certifications: UL Listed, CSA Certified - Item Weight: ~0.3 lb total - Country of Origin: Mexico - UPC: 078477682609 - Global Trade Identification Number: 00078477682609 - Manufacturer: Leviton Manufacturing Co., Inc. Product Application This switch is frequently installed in healthcare-adjacent spaces?such as home offices, guest rooms, or assisted-living units?where surface hygiene and quiet operation are prioritized. It?s also chosen for multi-family housing upgrades, hotel renovations, and senior communities seeking code-compliant, low-maintenance electrical hardware. The antimicrobial feature adds value without altering form or function, while the Decora profile ensures visual consistency across rooms when paired with matching outlets and dimmers. Electricians appreciate its dual wiring options and smooth toggle feel, reducing callbacks due to noise complaints or premature wear in high-cycle locations.