203 Cooper Circle Peachtree City, GA 30269 Phone: (770) 631-2100 Fax: (770) 631-2101 www.cooperwiringdevices.com News Release Contact: Mike Petrasek (412) 394-6611 michael.petrasek@bm.com New AL Series from Cooper Wiring Devices Offers Dimming Options for All Lighting Types Dimming solutions available for LED, CFL, Fluorescent, Magnetic Low-Voltage and Electronic Low-Voltage Sources PEACHTREE CITY, GA, February 7, 2013 – Cooper Wiring Devices, a leading electrical wiring device manufacturer for industrial, commercial and residential applications, now offers smart dimming for a wide range of lighting sources with its AL Series dimming solutions. Providing smooth, full-range dimming, product lines from the AL Series, including ACCELL, DEVINE, SKYE and TRACE, can replace any standard light switch and are rated for use with all load types, including incandescent, LED, CFL, Magnetic Low Voltage, Electronic Low Voltage, and Fluorescent. The AL series of dimmers from Cooper Wiring Devices offers several benefits including an easy-touse preset feature to quickly return lights to a previously desired setting. To improve overall lamp performance and ambience they also include an adjustable dimming range and power boost to help ensure lights quickly start up upon actuation. To fit seamlessly into any environment most are available with interchangeable color kits. "Our new All Load Series of dimmers are designed to handle all common lighting loads which include LED and CFL’s," said T.J. Landrum, marketing manager, technology, Cooper Wiring Devices. “Our dimmers offer versatile options which improve performance and flexibility for any dimming application.” AL Series dimmers from Cooper Wiring Devices are cULus Listed to UL1472 file no. E47967 NOM Certified. Flammability meets UL 94 requirements and they include a V2 rating for temperatures ranging from 0°C to 40°C. Additionally, interchangeable color change kits are available for all ACCELL, DEVINE and TRACE lines. For more information or to learn more about the complete line of dimming solutions from Cooper Wiring Devices, visit www.cooperwiringdevices.com. -More- Cooper Wiring Devices – Page 2 Cooper Wiring Devices is part of the electrical business of Eaton. Eaton acquired Cooper Industries plc in late 2012. Cooper Wiring Devices, a trusted name in electrical products, features Arrow Hart commercial and industrial solutions, CORE Lighting Controls, residential wiring devices and Cooper Interconnect industrial, military, aerospace, and subsea connectivity solutions. Cooper Wiring Devices is committed to providing products that increase productivity, energy efficiency, safety at work and in the home, and provide reliable performance. Cooper Interconnect, part of the wiring devices package, leads in the manufacture of sophisticated interconnect solutions for demanding environments and features well-known brands such as G&H, WPI, Burton, General Connector brands, Cam-Lok, and Thorkom. For more information on Cooper Wiring Devices visit www.cooperwiringdevices.com. For information about Eaton, visit www.eaton.com. ###