INSTEON 2494S220 Quick Start Manual

Quick-Start Guide
TM
SwitchLinc – INSTEON 220V On/Off Switch
Model: 2494S220
Remote Control of High Amperage 220 Volt Devices

Introduction

SwitchLinc 220V provides Indoor and Outdoor control of up to 30 Amp
220 volt loads. Now you can automate your pool pumps, electric water
heaters and large sprinkler pumps – even air conditioning units using the
affordable and easy to install INSTEON (or even X10) technology. The
clear cover gives you visible status of your device even without opening
the cover.

Local Control

Handy Clear Cover for Visible Status
Weatherproof enclosure
220V INSTEON
Up to 30 Amps Inductive Load
Depending on your particular application, you will likely need:
6 Large wire nuts
o
½" Conduit / wire sheathing
o
Suitable junction box for connection to existing wiring
o
Important: Installation should be performed only by a qualified electrician or by a homeowner who is familiar and comfortable with electrical circuitry. If there are any
questions, consult an electrician. For setup questions contact Tech Support at SmartLabs for guidance. Tools required: electrical multi-meter, standard + Phillips screwdrivers
and a wire cutter/stripper. An appropriate conduit to house the SwitchLinc 220V's wires and junction box to connect to your existing wiring are both required, but not supplied.
Two or more properly installed INSTEON Access Points (#2443) are recommended for every home. You will need to ID all your wires before beginning; for installation tips and
tricks, see the Smarthome Wiki at http://wiki.smarthome.com/index.php?title=Main_Page.
1)
Disconnect power at the service panel
2)
Using drywall screws (not supplied), or other suitable mounting hardware, mount the unit
to a wall, post or other suitable support
3)
Route the 6 wires from SwitchLinc 220V through a suitable conduit connected to a
junction box
4)
In the junction box connect:, using wire nuts (not included):
a. Green ground wire to ground
b. White Neutral wire to neutral
c. Both red wires to load as shown in diagram
d. Both black line wires to line as shown in diagram
5)
Turn power back on at your service panel
SwitchLinc should turn on by default
6)
Tap the bottom of the switch
SwitchLinc should turn off
To turn the connected load/device on, tap the top of SwitchLinc
To turn the connected load/device off, tap the bottom of SwitchLinc
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Required Accessories

Turning the Connected Load On and Off Locally
SwitchLinc
Set Button

Installation

Local Operation

Blank
Plate
"SwitchLinc 220V"
Mounting Tabs
(2 each side)