Instructions / Assembly
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS:
• Useonlyone(1)dimmerina3-or4-waycircuit.Theswitch(es)willturnthelightonatthe
brightnesslevelselectedatthedimmer.
• UsewithcompatibledimmableLED,CFLbulbs,incandescentor120Vhalogenxturesonly.
ForacompletelistofcompatibleLEDandCFLbulbsrefertowww.leviton.com.
• WhenmultiplebulbsareusedwithonedimmerDO NOTmixbulbtypes.AllbulbsshallbeeitherLED;CFLor
incandescent.Usingthesamemake/modelofeachbulbwillenhancedimmerperformance.
Black
Red
Neutral
Green
Ground
Red
This wire is used in 3-way installations only.
For single pole installations, do not remove
this insulating label.
LED/Compact Fluorescent/Incandescent Slide Dimmer
SinglePole(Onelocation)or3-Way(Multi-location)
Cat.No.IPL06–LED/CFL150W,Incandescent600W
120VAC,60Hz
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Bend back and forth to remove side section
Tools needed to install your Dimmer
Slotted/PhilipsScrewdriver ElectricalTape
Pliers Pencil
Cutters Ruler
Push in side at tab
to release
Line up tabs on back of
slider to switch shaft and
press in side to attach
Movethesliderupordownonefullcycletoautomaticallyengagethe
slidercontrolmechanism.
Step 3
Changing the color of your Dimmer
Ifacolorchangekitisprovidedwithyourdevice,proceedwiththe
followingstepifyouneedtochangethecolor.Otherwise,proceedwith
the"Installing Dimmer by itself or with other devices"section.
Inincandescentmulti-dimmerinstallations,thereductionofthedimmer’s
capacityisrequired.Refertothechartformaximumloadperdimmer.
NoderatingisrequiredforuseinDimmableCFLordimmableLED
multi-dimmerinstallations.
MULTI-DEVICE APPLICATION
NOTE: Youonlyneedtoremovesidesectionsifinstallingwithother
dimmersorifitdoesnottinwallbox–notwheninstallingwith
mechanicalswitches.
Installing Dimmer by itself or with other devices
Wheninstallingmorethanonedimmerinthesamelocation,theside
sectionsofthemountingstrapmustberemoved.Useplierstocarefully
bendsidesectionsbackandforthuntiltheybreakoff.Thesidesections
dissipateheat,soremovingthemrequiresaderatingofthedimmer's
capacity(refer to chart).
Step 2
MAXIMUM LOAD PER DIMMER FOR MULTI-DEVICE
Cat. No.
IPL
Ø
6
Single
600W
Two Devices
500W
More than 2 Devices
400W
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ONOFF
ONOFF
ONOFF
ONOFF
ONOFFONOFF
ONOFF
ONOFF
ONOFF
ONOFF
WARNING:Toavoidre,shock,ordeath;TURN OFF
POWERatcircuitbreakerorfuseandtestthatpowerisoff
beforewiring!
Step 1
Identifying your wiring application
(most common):
NOTE:Ifthewiringinthewallboxdoesnotresembleanyof
thesecongurations,consultanelectrician.
Single Pole
1. Line(Hot)
2. Neutral
3. Ground
4. Load
IMPORTANT:For3-Wayapplications,notethatoneofthescrewterminals
fromtheoldswitchbeingremovedwillusuallybeadifferentcolor(Black)
orlabeledCommon.Tagthatwirewithelectricaltapeandidentifyasthe
common(LineorLoad)inboththedimmerwallboxand3-waywallbox.
Preparing and connecting wires:
Strip gage
Cut
(if necessary)
5/8"
• Makesurethattheendsofthewiresfromthewallboxarestraight
(cut if necessary).
• Remove5/8"(1.6cm)ofinsulationfromeachwireinthewallbox
(shown).
• For Single-Pole Application, go to Step 4a.
• For 3-Way Application, go to Step 4b.
Single-Pole Wiring Application:
Insertwires
straightthentwist
clockwise
Electrical
Tape
Step 4a
2
3
1
4
2
4
1
5
3
3-Way
1. LineorLoad
(See note below)
2. Neutral
3. Ground
4. FirstTraveler–notecolor
5. SecondTraveler–notecolor
Remove
all inner
side
sections
Do not
remove
outer
side
sections
DI-000-IPL06-02A-X3
Installing your Dimmer
NOTE: UsecheckboxeswhenStepsarecompleted.
√
Hot (Black)
Neutral (White)
Load
Dimmer
Black
Green
Ground
Black
White
Red
Line
120VAC, 60Hz
Red
Cap with
Wire Connector
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS:
• TO AVOID FIRE, SHOCK, OR DEATH;TURN OFF POWERatcircuitbreakerorfuseandtestthatpowerisoff
beforewiringorservicingxture!
• Tobeinstalledand/orusedinaccordancewithappropriateelectricalcodesandregulations.
• Ifyouareunsureaboutanypartoftheseinstructions,consultanelectrician.
• Toavoidoverheatingandpossibledamagetothisdeviceandotherequipment,DO NOTinstalltocontrola
receptacle,amotor-oratransformer-operatedappliance,oranyotherlightingsourcesthanthosespecied.
• Usethisdevicewith copper or copper clad wire only.