Introducción
Thank you for choosing the BESTTEN Super Slim Dimmer Switch. This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your new dimmer switch. Please read all instructions carefully before installation and retain this manual for future reference.
Image: Six BESTTEN Super Slim Dimmer Switches.
Información de seguridad
- ADVERTENCIA: To avoid fire, shock, or death, turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box and test that the power is off before wiring.
- Instale de acuerdo con todos los códigos eléctricos nacionales y locales.
- Utilice únicamente alambre de cobre.
- Este dispositivo es solo para uso en interiores.
- No utilizar con bombillas no regulables.
- Maximum load: 300W for dimmable LED/CFL, 600W for incandescent/halogen.
- Only one dimmer switch can be installed per 3-way circuit.
Contenido del paquete
- BESTTEN Super Slim Dimmer Switch (Quantity as purchased, e.g., 6 switches)
- Tornillos de montaje
Note: Wall plates are not included and must be purchased separately.
Presupuesto
| Parámetro | Valor |
|---|---|
| Volumentage | 120 V, 60 Hz |
| Dimmable LED/CFL Max. Load | 300 W |
| Incandescent/Halogen Max. Load | 600 W |
| Tipo de interruptor | Unipolar / 3 vías |
| Tipo de cableado | Wire Pigtails |
| Temperatura de funcionamiento | 32 °F – 104 °F (0 °C – 40 °C) |
| Certificaciones | Listado ETL/cETL |
| Dimensiones (L x An x Al) | 4.13 x 1.73 x 0.87 pulgadas |
Image: Detailed specifications for the dimmer switch.
Image: Super Slim Design dimensions.
Image: Bulb compatibility and wattage calificaciones.
Configuración e instalación
Before beginning installation, ensure the power is turned off at the circuit breaker. This dimmer switch is designed for both single-pole and 3-way applications and does not require a neutral wire, making it suitable for older electrical systems.
Image: No neutral wire required feature.
Instrucciones de cableado
- Apague la energía: Locate your circuit breaker or fuse box and turn off the power to the switch location. Verify power is off using a voltage probador.
- Quitar el interruptor existente: Retire con cuidado el interruptor viejo de la caja de pared.
- Identificar los cables: Identify the Line (Hot), Load, Ground, and Traveler wires (for 3-way installations). It is recommended to take a picture of the existing wiring before disconnecting.
- Conecte los cables: Refer to the wiring diagrams below for single-pole and 3-way installations. Use wire nuts to secure connections.
- Cable negro: Connect to the Line (Hot) wire.
- Cable rojo: Connect to the Load wire.
- Cable verde: Conectar al cable de tierra.
- Red & White wire: This wire is used only in 3-way installations. For single-pole installations, cap this wire with a wire nut. In 3-way installations, connect it to one of the Traveler wires.
- Montar el regulador de intensidad: Gently push the wired dimmer switch into the wall box and secure it with the provided screws.
- Instalar la placa de pared: Attach your desired wall plate (not included).
- Restaurar energía: Vuelva a encender la energía en el disyuntor.
Image: Single Pole and 3-Way Wiring Diagrams.
Importante para aplicaciones de 3 vías
For 3-way switches, there are three terminals besides the ground. One terminal is typically a different color than the other two. Label this wire as the Line/Load. The other two terminals connect to the Traveler wires. Caution: Only one dimmer switch can be installed in a 3-way circuit.
Instrucciones de funcionamiento
The BESTTEN Super Slim Dimmer Switch features a rocker switch for ON/OFF control and a slide dimmer for brightness adjustment.
- Encendido / apagado: Press the bottom part of the rocker switch to turn the lights ON, and the top part to turn them OFF.
- Ajuste del brillo: Use the vertical slider on the side of the rocker switch to adjust the light level. Slide up for brighter light and down for dimmer light.
Dimming Range Setting (Sensitivity Dial)
To optimize performance and eliminate flickering with certain bulb types, you may need to adjust the dimmer's sensitivity dial. This small dial is located on the side of the dimmer switch, accessible after removing the wall plate.
- Turn on the switch and move the slide dimmer to its lowest (all the way down) setting.
- Rotate the Sensitivity Dial clockwise all the way down. NOTA: If the dial stops in either direction, do not continue to turn it.
- Rotate the Sensitivity Dial counter-clockwise slowly until the preferred lowest light level is achieved and the lights are not flickering.
Image: Dimming Range Setting with Sensitivity Dial.
Mantenimiento
To maintain your dimmer switch, ensure power is off before cleaning. Wipe the surface with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these can damage the finish or internal components. Regular inspection for loose connections or damage is recommended.
Solución de problemas
- Las luces no se encienden:
- Verifique el disyuntor y asegúrese de que se restablezca la energía.
- Verifique que todas las conexiones de cables estén seguras.
- Ensure the bulb is functional and correctly installed.
- Lights flicker, hum, or buzz:
- Adjust the dimming range using the sensitivity dial as described in the 'Operating Instructions' section.
- Ensure your bulbs are specifically rated as 'dimmable'. Non-dimmable bulbs will not function correctly with a dimmer.
- Some dimmable LED/CFL bulbs may not be fully compatible with all dimmers. Consider trying a different brand or type of dimmable bulb.
- Asegurar el agua total.tage of connected bulbs does not exceed the dimmer's maximum load capacity.
- Dimmer switch is warm to the touch:
- It is normal for dimmer switches to feel warm during operation. If the dimmer feels excessively hot, ensure the load does not exceed the maximum wattage calificación.
Image: Information on eliminating flickering.
Garantía y soporte
BESTTEN products are designed for reliability and performance. For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the manufacturer's official webSitio web o contacte directamente con el servicio de atención al cliente. Conserve su recibo de compra como comprobante.
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