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DANLERS DP1D 1000W, DP1D 250W, DP1D 400W, DP1D 630W, DP2D 250W, DP3D 250W, DP4D 250W Installation guide

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Installation notes
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ThisproductconformstoBSEN60669-2-1andBSEN55015:1993
Pleaseensurethemostrecenteditionoftheappropriatelocalwiringregulationsareobserved
andsuitableprotectionisprovidede.g.6ampsovercurrent,1kVovervoltage.Pleaseensure
thatthisdeviceisdisconnectedfromthesupplyifaninsulationtestismade.
Thisproductiscoveredbyawarrantywhichextendsto5yearsfromthedateofmanufacture.
Precautions and Warranty
Plated rotary 2-way (push-on, push-off)
Dimmers for resistive loads
DP1D 250W DP1D 400W DP1D 630W DP1D 1000W
DP2D 250W DP3D 250W DP4D 250W
DANLERSplatedrotary2-way‘leadingedge’dimmersareavailable
aseitheronegang(250,400or630W)ortwogang(250W)dimmers
on a square plate or as three or four gang (250W) dimmer on a
rectangular plate. The single gang 1000W dimmer is mounted onto
a rectangular plate.
Presstheknobtoturnthelamponandoff,rotateitclockwisetobrighten
thelampandanti-clockwisetodimit.
The lamp can be switched from other locations by using standard
2-way and intermediate wall switches. It cannot be dimmed from
another location and no other dimmer should be connected into the
sameswitchcircuit.
DANLERS plated rotary dimmers can control any resistive lighting
load, such as incandescent and mains halogen (these should include
anintegralthermalsafetyfuse).
Each individual dimmer switch can dim within the following loading
limits,theyneedthefollowingwallboxdepthandaresuppliedonthe
followingplateshape.
Part Code Gang Min Max Box depth Plate style
(per gang) (per gang)
DP1D250W 1 40W 250W 16mm Square
DP1D400W 1 60W 400W 16mm Square
DP1D630W 1 60W 630W 40mm Square
DP1D 1000W 1 60W 1000W 25mm Rectangular
DP2D250W 2 40W 250W 16mm Square
DP3D 250W 3 40W 250W 16mm Rectangular
DP4D 250W 4 40W 250W 16mm Rectangular
23/09/11 INS915 DPxDW
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Lamp ickers:
• Loadincompatiblewithleadingedgedimming
Consider using DANLERS trailing edge, Quiet Grid dimmer.
Rotary dimmer fails after some time:
• Halogenlamp,notincorporatinganintegralsafetyfuse,failed.
Rotary dimmer ‘buzzes’:
• Thiscanoccurwithleadingedgedimmers,
Consider using DANLERS trailing edge, Quiet Grid dimmer.
Rotary dimmer gets warm:
• Thiscanoccurwithdimmers,especiallywhencontrollinglargeloads.
Troubleshooting
Installation procedure
1.Pleasereadthesenotescarefullybeforecommencingwork.
Incaseofdoubtpleaseconsultaqualiedelectrician.
Makesurethepowerisisolatedfromthecircuit.
2.Thesoftstartgriddimmershouldbeconnectedas:
L1 Live1(position1of2-wayswitch)
L2 Live2(position2of2-wayswitch)
3 Common(commonof2-wayswitch).
3Typicalwiringdiagramsareshownopposite.
4.Oncethewiringhasbeencompletedandveried,switchonthesupply
and test the operation.
Typical wiring diagrams
Existing 2 way and intermediate circuit
L
Nload
230 VAC
L
N
dimmer
load
230 VAC
L
N
dimmer
load
230 VAC
Either of the 2 way switches can be replaced:
Or:
L
Nload
230 VAC
L
N
dimmer
load
230 VAC
L
N
dimmer
load
230 VAC
Alternative 2 way and intermediate circuit
Either of the 2 way switches can be replaced:
Or:
L2
L1
3
L2
L1
3
L2
L1
3
L2
L1
3
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