Leviton Decora Evolve VBCS1 Manual

WARNINGS:
• TO AVOID FIRE, SHOCK OR DEATH: TURN OFF POWER AT CIRCUIT BREAKER
OR FUSE AND TEST THAT THE POWER IS OFF BEFORE WIRING!
• TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, DO NOT install to
control a receptacle, or a load in excess of the specified rating.
• Risk of Fire or Electric shock. For use with Leviton Decora Evolve
See Leviton Decora Evolve TM Module instruction sheets or packaging for base and
module compatibility.
• To be installed and/or used in accordance with electrical codes and regulations.
• If you are not sure about any part of these instructions, consult an electrician.
• This is not a toy and is not intended for use by children. For adult use only.
• DO NOT use this separable device with any product, other than the one specified on
the packaging and in these instructions.
Product Description
The Decora Evolve TM product line consists of basic switches and receptacles with a removable module
which allows homeowners to upgrade them without having to wire anything. The removable module on this
Companion Switch for example can be replaced with an occupancy sensor that turns the light on or off
dependent on if it senses motion. Note the screw terminal colors and wiring diagram before wiring.
Installation
WARNING: TO AVOID FIRE, SHOCK OR DEATH: TURN OFF POWER SUPPLYING THIS EQUIPMENT AND
CONFIRM POWER IS OFF, before installing, removing or servicing this equipment.
1.
Remove insulation per strip gauge on device [about 13/16 in. (2.1 cm)].
13/16 in. (2.1 cm)
13/16 po (2,1 cm)
2.1 cm (13/16 pulgadas)
2.
Connect wires as shown below.
• Loop wires clockwise 3/4 turn around terminal screws. Line wire to BLACK screw, neutral wire to SILVER screw, traveler wire to BRASS screw,
GREEN or BARE (ground) wire to GREEN screw.
• Firmly tighten screws over wire loops to 14-18 in. lb of torque. Terminal screws accept #12-14 AWG copper or #12 AWG copper-clad wire.
NOTES:
• Neutral MUST be wired for device to work.
• Primary Switch Base must control the load.
• Traveler requires 1 conductor only.
3.
Mount device using long mounting screws.
Attach wallplate (not included).
4.
Restore power at circuit breaker or fuse.
How to Replace Module
1.
Push left side of latch in to pop out the
other end.
Patents covering this product, if any, can be found on Leviton.com/patents
One or more licensed patents covering this product, if any, can be found at www.smartpowerpartners.com/patents
FOR CANADA ONLY
For warranty information and/or product returns, residents of Canada should contact Leviton in writing at Leviton Manufacturing of Canada ULC to the attention of the Quality Assurance Department, 165 Hymus
Blvd, Pointe-Claire (Quebec), Canada H9R 1E9 or by telephone at 1 800 405-5320.
LIMITED 2 YEAR WARRANTY
For Leviton's limited 2 year product warranty, go to www.leviton.com. For a printed copy of the warranty, call 1-800-824-3005.
Decora Evolve
Multiway Companion Switch
TM Modules only.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Companion Switch / interrupteur complémentaire /
Line/Ligne/Línea
Ground (GREEN Screw)
Terre (Vis VERTE)
Tierra (Tornillo VERDE)
Traveler (BRASS Screw)
Navette (Vis LAITONNÉE)
Viajero (Tornillo BRONCE)
Line/Ligne/Línea
120V AC/CA (SILVER Screw)
(Vis ARGENTÉE)
(Tornillo de PLATA)
Neutral (WHITE ) / Neutre (NEUTRE) / Neutro (BLANCO)
2.
Pull right side of latch to remove.
For Technical Assistance Call: 1-800-824-3005 (USA Only) or 1-800-405-5320 (Canada Only) www.leviton.com
TM
Cat. No. VBCS1
Ratings: 120V AC
CAUTIONS:
• To avoid damage to the product, DO NOT use disinfecting products, including foggers, sprays
or other types of atomized cleaning agents. DO NOT spray liquid onto the product. To clean
use a damp cloth with mild soap.
• Decora Evolve TM Primary Switches are not compatible with standard 3-way or 4-way switches.
They must be used with compatible Decora Evolve
multi-location switching.
• Use only one (1) Primary Switch in a multi-location circuit with up to 4 Companion Switches.
• Maximum wire length from the Primary Switch to all installed Companion Switches cannot
exceed 300 ft (90 m).
• No user serviceable components. DO NOT attempt to service or repair.
• Use this device WITH COPPER OR COPPER-CLAD WIRE ONLY.
• For indoor use only.
• IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS, SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
VBCS1
Interruptor Complementario
Line (BLACK Screw)
Ligne (Vis NOIRE)
Línea (Tornillo NEGRO)
Neutral
Neutre
Neutro
3.
Push module in and secure the latch in flush.
TM Companion Switches for
VBPS1
Primary Switch / interrupteur primaire /
Interruptor Primario
Ground (GREEN Screw)
Terre (Vis VERTE)
Tierra (Tornillo VERDE)
Line (BLACK Screw)
Traveler (BRASS Screw)
Ligne (Vis NOIRE)
Navette (Vis LAITONNÉE)
Línea (Tornillo NEGRO)
Viajero (Tornillo BRONCE)
Neutral
Load (RED Screw)
(SILVER Screw)
Charge (Vis ROUGE)
Neutre
Carga (Tornillo ROJO)
(Vis ARGENTÉE)
Neutro
(Tornillo de PLATA)
DI-000-VBCS1-22A
ENGLISH
Load
Charge
Carga