Power Extenders
For Incandescent and
Fluorescent Dimming
LCU2420/2425/2430
Philips LCU Series Power Extenders increase the power capacity for your dimming zone and interface
with Philips Advance Mark 10 and EssentiaLine Powerline electronic dimming ballasts when connected to
your dimmer’s output.
These Power Extenders offer increased power capacity for your dimming zone and control from standard
box-mounted dimmers. These models connect to a variety of loads including: incandescent, magnetic
low voltage, and both 120V and 277V Philips Advance Mark 10 and EssentiaLine Powerline dimming ballasts.
They easily mount in a double-gang box and include a snap-on white cover.
Features
• Dimming loads include: incandescent, magnetic low
voltage, halogen, neon/cold cathode lighting, as well as
Philips Advance Mark 10 and EssentiaLine Powerline
dimming ballasts
• Mount in standard double-gang box and include snap-on
white cover
• Emulates the characteristics of the dimmer that it is
connected to in terms of dimming range and resolution
Compatible Dimmers
• The LCU2420 unit is compatible with 120V, 600W
incandescent versions from the Philips Compli Scenist,
Momentum, Multiset Pro, Onset, and Vega product lines
• The LCU2425 and LCU2430 units are compatible with
120V, 600W electronic ballast (EB), incandescent, and
VA rated versions from the Philips Multiset Pro, Vega,
Momentum, and Onset product lines
Compatible Ballasts
• The LCU2425 and LCU2430 untis are compatible with
Philips Advance Mark 10 and EssentiaLine Powerline
electronic fluorescent ballasts
Job Information
Device Type #: ___________
Job Name: _____________________________
Cat. No.: _______________________________
Notes:
Power Extenders
For Incandescent and Fluorescent Dimming (LCU2420 / 2425 / 2430)
*:
Technical specifications
Dimmer compatibility: Box-mounted dimmer for LCU2420 must
be a 120V, 600W incandescent version, such as dimmers from
the Philips Compli Scenist, Momentum, Multiset Pro, Onset, or
Vega product lines
Box-mounted dimmer for LCU2425 or LCU2430 must be a
120V, 600W Mark 10 and EssentiaLine Powerline electronic ballast,
incandescent, or VA rated versions, such as dimmers from the
Philips Momentum, Multiset Pro, Onset, and Vega product lines
Load rating: LCU2420–1920W/VA
LCU2425–1920VA @ 120VAC
LCU2430–3000VA @ 277VAC
Dimmer input: 120V 50/60Hz
Load output power: Phase independent of control device
Operating temperature: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
Dimmer neutral wire must be connected
Storage temperature: 14°F to 185°F (-10°C to 85°C)
Size: 4.72" H x 4.5" W x 0.5" D (120 mm x 114 mm x 12.7 mm)
Relative humidity: 20%–90% non-condensing
Color: Aluminum clear anodized extruded heat sink with a snap-on
molded white cover
Listings: UL listed, CSA certified and FCC Part 15
Output-side voltage: LCU2420 / 2425—120V, 50/60Hz
LCU2430—277V, 50/60Hz
Wiring diagram:
*Subject
Dimensions:
to change without notice.
Ordering information
Ordering
Code
Description
LCU2420
Power Extender, Incandescent and Magnetic Low Voltage, 120V
LCU2425
Power Extender, Electronic Fluorescent Ballast, 120V
LCU2430
Power Extender, Electronic Fluorescent Ballast, 277V
© 2013 Philips Lighting Electronics N.A.
A Division of Philips Electronics North America Corporation.
All rights reserved.
Published and printed in USA 2/13
Form No. LCU2420_2
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