LightwaveRF LW452 Instruction Manual

2-way dimmer (2 gang)

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Version 2.1
2-Way Dimmer (2 Gang)
Model No. LW452
Instruction Manual
Connect Series
www.lightwaverf.house

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  • Page 1 Version 2.1 2-Way Dimmer (2 Gang) Model No. LW452 Instruction Manual Connect Series www.lightwaverf.house...
  • Page 2 EN 55022: 2010, EN 61000-3-2: 2006 +A1: 2009 +A2: 2009 Class A, EN 61000-3-3: 2008, EN61000-4-2: 2009, EN 61000-4-3: 2006 +A1: 2008 +A2: 2010, EN 61000-4-4: 2012, EN 61000-4-5: 2006, EN 61000-4-6: 2009, EN 61000-4-11: 2004 For and on behalf of LightwaveRF PLC ---------------------------------------- Name J Shermer...
  • Page 3 You will also need suitable electrical screwdrivers. Help video & further guidance For additional guidance, and to watch a video that will help guide you through the installation process, please visit the support section on www.lightwaverf.com...
  • Page 4: Installation

    IMPORTANT: All LightwaveRF products can be legally DIY installed in your own home; however, if in doubt, always consult a qualified electrician or heating engineer. It is important to install this product in accordance with...
  • Page 5 Installation Live in Switched live (live out) Screw 2-Way mounting hole switching connection IMPORTANT: If conducting an insulation resistance test, all LightwaveRF products must be disconnected from the mains, or damage will occur.
  • Page 6 Installation VERY IMPORTANT • A LightwaveRF 2-Way Dimmer needs to be used in conjunction with a standard LightwaveRF Dimmer to perform 2-Way Switching. The LightwaveRF 2-Way Dimmer cannot be used in conjunction with a standard lightswitch. This will cause damage to the Dimmer.
  • Page 7 Installation IMPORTANT: Turn o the mains electrical supply. Ensure that the wall (back) box has a minimum depth of 35mm. Remove and disconnect the existing lightswitch (if applicable). It may be useful at this point to mark out or take a photograph of the connections to the existing switch so that the correct wires can easily be transferred to the new dimmer.
  • Page 8 NOTE: LightwaveRF dimmers do NOT require a mains neutral wire to be connected; they only require ‘live in’ and ‘switched live out’.
  • Page 9 Installation From lighting circuit IMPORTANT: The signal cable input marked ‘S’ must ONLY be connected Live to the wire running to the other Switched live dimmer NOT live mains; this will 3 or 4 cause irreparable damage. core cable Earth Live Signal cable Switched live...
  • Page 10 The maximum circuit load for each 2-Way Dimmer Gang is equal to the maximum load on the standard LightwaveRF Dimmer it is connected to (i.e. 250W or 210W). • ONLY dimmable lamps can be used even if the Dimmers are used solely to switch between the on and o states without dimming.
  • Page 11 Compatibility & Lamps Compatibility Ensuring the compatibility of your lamps (bulbs) with LightwaveRF Dimmers will ensure that you get the best experience from your lighting setup. LightwaveRF dimmers are compatible with the following: • Selected dimmable LED lamps (see www.lightwaverf.house for further guidance and information).
  • Page 12: Manual Operation

    Manual operation Manual operation Manual dimming • Tap the ‘on’ (top) button once to switch the dimmer on (blue LED indicator will illuminate). Press and hold the ‘on’ button to raise the light level. • Tap the ‘o ’ (bottom) button once to switch the dimmer o (amber LED indicator will illuminate).
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    2-Way Dimmer to function improperly. Remember, the signal terminal must NOT be connected to 230V mains. If these measures fail, contact technical support via www.lightwaverf.com.
  • Page 14 Solution: The connected standard LightwaveRF dimmer may be locked. This may have been done using a Socket Locker or from the LightwaveRF App. If it is locked on, then the 2-Way Dimmer will not turn o manually. If it is locked o , it will be possible to turn the dimmer on, but it will automatically turn o again after five minutes.
  • Page 15 (standard lightswitch housing) over 35mm deep. Is it legal for me to install the dimmer? Yes, LightwaveRF is fully legal for you to install in your own home. Is there a maximum number of lamps I can control with the dimmer? You can control any number of lamps (bulbs) as long as they do not exceed the maximum loading in total.
  • Page 16 What if I need a switch to operate on/o only? A LightwaveRF Relay in conjunction with a Wire-free Switch can be used for on/o switching in place of the dimmer (see www.lightwaverf.com). Can I separate and change individual switches in multigang Dimmers? Multigang dimmers are not designed to have their switch modules separated and interchanged;...
  • Page 17: Specification

    Technical Specification Specification Input rating: 220-240V~ 50Hz. Back Box Depth: 35mm min. Earthing Requirement: Not essential (double insulated) Standby Energy Use: Less than 1W (per gang) Wiring: Neutral wire NOT required Warranty: 2 year standard warranty...
  • Page 18 Version 2.1 2 Quadrant Park Mundells Welwyn Garden City Herts AL7 1FS 01707 386035 www.lightwaverf.house...

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