Aeotec Heavy Duty Smart Switch Gen5 User Manual

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Heavy Duty Smart Switch Gen5 user guide.

Modified on: Mon, 16 Mar, 2020 at 1:51 AM

Aeotec Heavy Duty Smart Switch Gen5.

Heavy Duty Smart Switch Gen5 (http://aeotec.com/z-wave-plug-in-switch)has been crafted to power connected
devices using Z-Wave Plus (http://aeotec.com/z-wave-plus). It is powered by Aeotec’s Gen5 (http://aeotec.com/z-

wave-gen5) technology.

To see whether Heavy Duty Smart Switch Gen5 is known to be compatible with your Z-Wave system or not, please
reference our Z-Wave gateway comparison (http://aeotec.com/z-wave-gateways) listing. The technical

specifications of Heavy Duty Smart Switch Gen5 (https://aeotec.freshdesk.com/solution/articles/6000167191-

heavy-duty-smart-switch-gen5-technical-specifications-) can be viewed at that link.

Familiarize yourself with your Heavy Duty Smart Switch

Gen5.

Package Contents:

Heavy Duty Smart Switch Gen5

8AWG Wire terminal (x8)

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10AWG Wire terminal (x8)

Screws (x2)

Instruction Manual

Action button: Used for Heavy Duty Smart Switch Z-Wave network inclusion and exclusion and to manually turn on
or off.

Status LED: Indicates your Heavy Duty Smart Switch's status. (While unpaired, this LED will blink slowly constantly).
Terminals: There are two groups of terminals. As marked, mains power is to be connected to AC Power and the

electric load to Load.

Important safety information.

Warning: Be careful of electric shock. Only installation and maintenance personnel should operate this button.

Please read this and other device guides carefully. Failure to follow the recommendations set forth by Aeotec Limited
may be dangerous or cause a violation of the law. The manufacturer, importer, distributor, and / or reseller will not be
held responsible for any loss or damage resulting from not following any instructions in this guide or in other
materials.

A licensed electrician with knowledge and understanding of electrical systems and safety should complete the
installation.

Keep product away from open flames and extreme heat. Avoid direct sun light or heat exposure.

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Heavy Duty Smart Switch Gen5 current can not exceed 40 amps.

Contains small parts; keep away from children.

Quick Start.

Important: Heavy Duty Smart Switch Gen5 must wired behind an air break switch / circuit breaker for safety.

Before wiring, you must switch off the air break switch and confirm that the circuit power is down. If the air break
switch is out of sight, please lock it to "OFF" position and tag it to prevent unexpected application of power.

1. Mount your Heavy Duty Smart Switch on a wall as shown:

2. Loosen your Heavy Duty Smart Switch's lower screw to release its shell. Remove the shell to reveal the inner
electronics: