Leviton Decora Illumatech IPF05-1L Installation Instructions

DI-000-IPF05-02B
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS:
• To be installed and/or used in accordance with appropriate electrical codes and regulations.
• If you are unsure about any part of these instructions, consult a qualified electrician.
• To avoid overheating and possible damage to this device and other equipment, do not install to
control a receptacle, fluorescent lighting, a motor- or a transformer-operated appliance other than
appropriate ceiling fans.
• To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, this control is to be used with ceiling fans that are marked
as suitable for use with a solid-state fan speed control and is rated 120VAC, total load 5 amperes maximum.
Tools needed to install your Fan Speed Control:
Slotted/Philips Screwdriver Electrical Tape
Pliers Pencil
Cutters Ruler
Changing the color of your Fan Speed Control:
Your Fan Speed Control includes two color options. The Control ships with
the White frame attached. To change color of frame, proceed as follows:
Push in side at tab
to release
Move the slider up or down one full cycle to automatically engage the
slider control mechanism.
Installing Fan Speed Control by itself or with other
devices:
If installing Control in a single device application, proceed with the
INSTALLING YOUR FAN SPEED CONTROL section. If installing
Control in a multi-device application, proceed as follows:
MULTI-DEVICE APPLICATION:
NOTE: You only need to remove side sections if installing with other
controls or if it does not fit in wall box – not when installing with
mechanical switches.
When installing more than one Fan Speed Control in the same
location, the side sections of the mounting strap must be removed.
Use pliers to carefully bend side sections back and forth until they
break off. The side sections dissipate heat, so removing them requires
a derating of the control's capacity (refer to chart).
Single Pole (One location) or 3-Way (Multi-location)
Bend back and
forth to remove side
section
MAXIMUM LOAD PER DIMMER FOR MULTI-DEVICE
Cat. No.
IPFØ5-1L
INSTALLING YOUR FAN SPEED CONTROL
Line up tabs and
press in side to
NOTE: Use check boxes
attach
Step 1
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
Step 2
Step 3
Fan Speed Control
120VAC, 60Hz
Cat. No. IPFØ5-1L, 5A (Lighted)
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS:
• For use on ceiling paddle fans with split-capacitor or shaded pole motors only. Please refer to
manufacture's instructions or rating label on the motor to confirm type. Use with any other types of
motors or equipment may cause overheating and/or damge to the motors or equipment.
• Use only one (1) Fan Speed Control per load. The switch(es) will turn ON the fan at the speed level
selected at the control.
• Disconnect power at circuit breaker or fuse when servicing fixture.
• Use this device only with copper or copper clad wire. With aluminum wire use only devices marked
CO/ALR or CU/AL.
Remove
all inner
side
sections
Do not
remove
outer
side
sections
More than
Single Two Devices 2 Devices
600W, 5A 500W, 4.1A 400W, 3.3A
√
when Steps are completed.
WARNING:
To avoid fire, shock, or death; TURN OFF
POWER at circuit breaker or fuse and test that power is off
before wiring!
OFF ON
ON
OFF ON
ON
ON OFF ON
OFF ON
ON
ON OFF ON
ON OFF ON
Removing existing switch:
Remove existing
wallplate and switch mounting screws. Carefully pull switch
from wall box. DO NOT remove wires attached to the switch
at this time.
Identifying your wiring application (most
common):
NOTE: If the wiring in the wall box does not resemble any of
these configurations, consult a qualified electrician.
Step 3
con't
Single-Pole: 3-Way:
Look at the back of your switch. Look at the back of your switch.
If there are 2 wires connected to If there are 3 wires connected to
two screw terminals (not three screw terminals (not including
including a green or bare copper a green or bare copper wire used
wire used for grounding), you for grounding), you have a 3-Way
have a Single-Pole switch. switch. Note that one of the
screw terminals will usually be a
different color (black) or labeled
Common. Tag that wire with
electrical tape to identify.
Disconnecting switch wires and preparing wires:
Step 4
• Disconnect wires from screw terminals or
Quickwire™ slots (shown).
• Pull off pre-cut insulation from Control leads.
• Make sure that the ends of the wires from the
wall box are straight (cut if necessary) .
• Remove 5/8" (1.6 cm) of insulation from each
wire in the wall box (shown).
• For Single-Pole Application, go to Step 5A.
• For 3-Way Application, go to Step 5B.
(if necessary)
Press in slot and
pull out wire
Tag Common
Screw Wire
Strip 5/8"
5/8"
Cut
Strip Gage