FEATURES

COLLECTION BY LEVITON • Leviton's Decora® style design • Color conversion available

• Minimum Brightness Adjustment • ON/OFF indicates status of load
• Large ON/OFF switch

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: TO BE INSTALLED AND/OR USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROPRIATE ELECTRICAL CODES AND
Cat. Nos. REGULATIONS.
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IPI06-1L Single Pole (One location) or WARNING: IF YOU ARE NOT SURE ABOUT ANY PART OF THESE INSTRUCTIONS, CONSULT A QUALIFIED
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IPI10-1L 3-Way (Multi-location) ELECTRICIAN.
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IPM06-1L
IPM10-1L / 120VAC, 60Hz WARNING: TO AVOID OVERHEATING AND POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO THIS DEVICE AND OTHER EQUIPMENT, DO NOT
INSTALL TO CONTROL A RECEPTACLE, FLUORESCENT LIGHTING, A MOTOR- OR A TRANSFORMER-OPERATED
APPLIANCE OTHER THAN APPROPRIATE LOW-VOLTAGE LIGHTING.
Incandescent
CAUTION (For Incandescent Only): USE WITH INCANDESCENT OR 120V HALOGEN FIXTURES ONLY.
Cat. No. IPI06-1L,
/ 600W (Lighted)
CAUTION (For Magnetic Low-Voltage Only):
Cat. No. IPI06-10,
/ 600W 1. USE WITH MAGNETIC LOW-VOLTAGE TRANSFORMERS, INCANDESCENT, OR 120V HALOGEN FIXTURES ONLY. USE
Cat. No. IPI10-1L,
/ 1000W (Lighted) A LEVITON ELECTRONIC LOW-VOLTAGE DIMMER TO CONTROL ELECTRONIC (SOLID STATE) LOW-VOLTAGE
TRANSFORMERS.
2. WHEN A MAGNETIC LOW-VOLTAGE CIRCUIT IS OPERATED AT A DIM LEVEL, WITH ALL LAMPS INOPERATIVE,
Magnetic Low-Voltage EXCESS CURRENT MAY FLOW THROUGH THE TRANSFORMER. TO AVOID POSSIBLE TRANSFORMER FAILURE DUE
TO OVERCURRENT, USE A TRANSFORMER THAT INCORPORATES THERMAL PROTECTION OR A FUSE AT THE
Cat. No. IPM06-1L,
/ 600VA (Lighted) PRIMARY WINDINGS.
Cat. No. IPM10-1L,
/ 1000VA (Lighted) OTHER CAUTIONS:
1. USE ONLY ONE (1) DIMMER PER LOAD. THE SWITCH(ES) WILL TURN THE LIGHT ON AT THE BRIGHTNESS LEVEL
SELECTED AT THE DIMMER.
2. DISCONNECT POWER WHEN SERVICING OR CHANGING LAMPS.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 3. USE THIS DEVICE ONLY WITH COPPER OR COPPER CLAD WIRE. WITH ALUMINUM WIRE USE ONLY DEVICES
MARKED CO/ALR OR CU/AL.
MULTI-GANG INSTALLATION:
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When ganging dimmers, the side sections of the mounting strap

PK-92943-10-00-0A must be removed. Use pliers to carefully bend side sections back
MAXIMUM LOAD PER DIMMER FOR MULTI-GANG
and forth until they break off (see Figure 1). The side sections
dissipate heat, so removing them requires a derating of the
More than
dimmer's capacity (see chart).
LIMITED 2 YEAR WARRANTY AND EXCLUSIONS Cat. No. Single Two Gang 2 Gang
Leviton warrants to the original consumer purchaser and not for MAXIMUM BULB WATTAGE (For Magnetic Low-Voltage Only):
the benefit of anyone else that this product at the time of its sale Low-voltage dimmers are rated in Volt-Amps (VA). The maximum /
IPI06-1L 600W 500W 400W
by Leviton is free of defects in materials and workmanship under bulb wattage is determined by the efficiency of the transformer in /
IPI06-10 600W 500W 400W
normal and proper use for two years from the purchase date. the low-voltage lighting system. Transformer efficiencies will vary
Leviton’s only obligation is to correct such defects by repair or from different manufacturers; consider 75% efficient as average. /
IPI10-1L 1000W 800W 700W
replacement, at its option, if within such two year period the Use the chart to determine maximum bulb wattage for typical
product is returned prepaid, with proof of purchase date, and a /
IPM06-1L 600VA 500VA 400VA
transformer efficiency ratings.
description of the problem to Leviton Manufacturing Co., Inc.,
Att: Quality Assurance Department, 59-25 Little Neck TO INSTALL: /
IPM10-1L 1000VA 800VA 700VA
Parkway, Little Neck, New York 11362-2591 (In Canada send 1. WARNING: TO AVOID FIRE, SHOCK, OR DEATH; TURN OFF
to Leviton Mfg. of Canada Ltd., 165 Hymus Blvd., Point Claire, POWER AT CIRCUIT BREAKER OR FUSE AND TEST THAT MAXIMUM BULB WATTAGE AT 75% EFFICIENCY
(Quebec), Canada H9R 1E9). This warranty excludes and there
POWER IS OFF BEFORE WIRING!
is disclaimed liability for labor for removal of this product or Two More than
reinstallation. This warranty is void if this product is installed 2. Remove existing wallplate and switch, if applicable.
Rating Single Gang 2 Gang
improperly or in an improper environment, overloaded, misused, 3. Remove 3/4¨ (1.9 cm) of insulation from each circuit conductor.
opened, abused, or altered in any manner, or is not used under Make sure the ends of wires are straight. 600VA 450W 375W 300W
normal operating conditions or not in accordance with any labels
or instructions. There are no other or implied warranties of any 4. Connect lead wires per appropriate WIRING DIAGRAM as 1000VA 750W 600W 525W
kind, including merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, follows: WARNING: CONNECT A MAGNETIC LOW-VOLTAGE
but if any implied warranty is required by the applicable DIMMER ONLY TO THE PRIMARY (HIGH-VOLTAGE) SIDE OF A Figure 1 - Dimmer Functions
jurisdiction, the duration of any such implied warranty, including MAGNETIC LOW-VOLTAGE TRANSFORMER. Note: Common
merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, is limited to terminal of a 3-Way Switch is usually labeled and/or BLACK.
two years. Leviton is not liable for incidental, indirect, special, or Twist strands of each lead tightly and, with circuit conductors Trim Adjustment
consequential damages, including without limitation, damage to, push firmly into appropriate wire connector. Screw connectors on Screw
or loss of use of, any equipment, lost sales or profits or delay or
clockwise making sure that no bare conductor shows below the
failure to perform this warranty obligation. The remedies provided
herein are the exclusive remedies under this warranty, whether wire connectors. Secure each connector with electrical tape. Slider
based on contract, tort or otherwise. NOTE: For single pole applications, cap one BLACK lead with an
appropriate size wire connector. Secure connector with electrical Mounting Strap
Side Sections
For Technical Assistance Call: tape.
1-800-824-3005 (U.S.A. Only) NOTE: This model incorporates a trim adjustment which will allow
1 800 405-5320 (Canada Only) the installer to precisely set the low end of the dimming range to ON/OFF
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suit each installation. This adjustment is preset at the factory and Push-Button
should require no further adjustments for most installations. If Switch
adjustment is required proceed as follows, otherwise continue with ON/OFF
step 8: LED
(Lighted Version ONLY)
5. Restore power at circuit breaker or fuse. Press the ON/OFF
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push-button switch several times (see Figure 1). The GREEN LED
PK-92943-10-00-0A will turn ON and OFF indicating power to the switch.

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 Set the push-button to the ON position (GREEN LED
OFF). Position the slider to the minimum brightness level Figure 2 - Color Conversion
(bottom of stroke).
6. The brightness adjustment is located at the top of the Frame
dimmer back cover (see Figure 1). Using a small,
Slider
insulated screwdriver, rotate the trim adjustment until the ON/OFF LED
desired level of minimum brightness is obtained. (Lighted Version ONLY)
7. Check for proper operation by raising the slider to it’s Snaps
maximum position and returning to minimum (bottom of
stroke). With slide at bottom, turn lights OFF then ON with Push in 2 Locations
push-button switch. Lights should come on at adjusted
minimum brightness. If operation is not satisfactory,
repeat step 6. When the brightness level is adjusted to
satisfaction, TURN OFF POWER.
Strap
8. Installation may now be completed by carefully
positioning all wires to provide room in outlet box for
dimmer. Mount dimmer into box with mounting screws
supplied. Attach Decora® wallplate.
9. Restore power at circuit breaker or fuse. INSTALLATION
IS COMPLETE. Wiring Diagram 1 - Single Location Control Application
COLOR CONVERSION PROCEDURE
The color of this device can be changed to suit your interior Cap with Dimmer
design requirements. Simply obtain a color conversion kit of Wire Connector
the appropriate color from your Leviton distributor and (OR PRIMARY SIDE OF
MAGNETIC LOW-VOLTAGE
proceed as follows (please note that wallplate must be Red TRANSFORMER)
Black
removed). Black
1. Select the color of the face you desire. Hot (Black)

2. The frame has snaps on its sides. Using your fingers, grip
around the Decora® frame and push on one side to
release it from the strap (see Figure 2).
Line
120VAC, 60Hz
Black

Green
Load
}
Ground
3. Take the new frame and position it properly to the strap. White
Line up the plastic snaps with the square holes in the
strap. Insert the snaps on one side of the frame into the Neutral (White)
strap.
4. Firmly press sideways and down to slip the other snaps
into place. The frame snaps in with a audible click. Wiring Diagram 2 - Two Location Control Application
Ensure that all four snaps are secure.
5. Moving the slider up or down will automatically engage
Common
the slider control mechanism. Replace Decora® wallplate. Terminal 3-Way Switch Dimmer
The color conversion is complete. (Black Screw)
(OR PRIMARY SIDE OF
TO OPERATE Hot (Black) MAGNETIC LOW-VOLTAGE
Black Red TRANSFORMER)
• GREEN LED will remain ON when the lights are OFF
- Facilitates access to switch in the dark (Lighted Device Black
ONLY).
• Depress push-button switch to ON position
- Lights will turn ON (GREEN LED will turn OFF
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120VAC, 60Hz
Green
Black

Green
Load }
- Lighted Device ONLY). Ground Ground White
• Move slider control lever - Lights will brighten or dim to
level set. Neutral (White)
• Depress push-button switch to OFF position
- Lights will turn OFF (GREEN LED will turn ON
- Lighted Device ONLY). Wiring Diagram 3 - Three Location Control Application
• Lights will turn ON at set brightness level (from either
switch location in a 3-way installation).
Common
TROUBLESHOOTING Terminal 3-Way Switch 4-Way Switch Dimmer
(Black Screw)
• Light does not turn ON and ON/OFF LED does not (OR PRIMARY SIDE OF
turn ON Hot (Black) 2 Black Red
MAGNETIC LOW-VOLTAGE
TRANSFORMER)
- Circuit breaker or fuse has tripped. 1
- Lamp is burned out. Black
2 Black
- Lamp is not connected to line Neutral.
• Lights Flickering
- Lamp has a bad connection.
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120VAC, 60Hz
Green
1
Green Green
Load }
- Wires not secured firmly with wire connectors. Ground Ground Ground White

Neutral (White)
1 Travelers between switches "IN"
2 Travelers between switches "OUT"

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