DANLERS DP2D 160WI Installation guide

Brand
DANLERS
Model
DP2D 160WI
Type
Installation guide

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DANLERS DP2D 160WI is a plated rotary 2-way dimmer designed for wire-wound transformer loads, allowing you to control the brightness of low voltage lamps. It features a simple push-on, push-off knob for easy operation. With a loading capacity of 160W per gang, it can handle a maximum of two 40W transformers. The dimmer is supplied on a square plate and requires a wall box depth of 16mm. It conforms to BS EN 60669-2-1 and BS EN 55015:1993 standards, ensuring safety and reliability.

DANLERS DP2D 160WI is a plated rotary 2-way dimmer designed for wire-wound transformer loads, allowing you to control the brightness of low voltage lamps. It features a simple push-on, push-off knob for easy operation. With a loading capacity of 160W per gang, it can handle a maximum of two 40W transformers. The dimmer is supplied on a square plate and requires a wall box depth of 16mm. It conforms to BS EN 60669-2-1 and BS EN 55015:1993 standards, ensuring safety and reliability.

Installation notes
DANLERS Limited, Vincients Road, CHIPPENHAM, Wiltshire, SN14 6NQ, UK.
Telephone: +44 (0)1249 443377 Fax: +44 (0)1249 443388
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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)
Dimmer
for wire wound transformer loads
DP1D 250WI DP1D 400WI DP1D 630WI DP2D 160WI
DANLERSplatedrotary2-way‘leadingedge’dimmersareavailable
aseitheronegang(250,400or630W)ortwogang(160W)dimmers.
They are supplied on a square plate except for the DP1D  630WI
dimmerwhichissuppliedon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.
These plated rotary dimmers can control wire-wound transformers
(inductiveload)usedtodimlowvoltagelamps.
Eachgangofeachdimmerswitchcandimwithinthefollowingloading
limits,theyneedthefollowingwallboxdepthandaresuppliedonthe
followingplateshape.Aguide-linemaximumnumberoftransformers
(TXs)isalsoincluded,butthisdependsonthequalityofthetransformers
being used.
Part Code Gang Min Max Box depth Plate style Max TXs
(per gang) (per gang) (per gang)
DP1D250WI 1 60W 250W 16mm Square 6
DP1D400WI 1 60W 400W 40mm Square 8
DP1D 630WI 1 60W 630W 25mm Rectangular 12
DP2D160WI 2 40W 160W 16mm Square 4
23/09/11 INS916 DPxDWI
Loading
Rotary dimmer ‘buzzes’:
• Thiscanoccurwithleadingedgedimmers.
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
N
load
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
N
load
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
Existing 2 way and intermediate circuit
L
N
load
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
N
load
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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DANLERS DP2D 160WI Installation guide

Brand
DANLERS
Model
DP2D 160WI
Type
Installation guide
This manual is also suitable for

DANLERS DP2D 160WI is a plated rotary 2-way dimmer designed for wire-wound transformer loads, allowing you to control the brightness of low voltage lamps. It features a simple push-on, push-off knob for easy operation. With a loading capacity of 160W per gang, it can handle a maximum of two 40W transformers. The dimmer is supplied on a square plate and requires a wall box depth of 16mm. It conforms to BS EN 60669-2-1 and BS EN 55015:1993 standards, ensuring safety and reliability.

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