AMX Switch Module RDM-SWM Assembly instructions

Installation Sheet
RDM-SWM Switch Module 2400 W
The RDM-SWM Switch Module is a 2400 W general purpose relay module
built for economical switching of incandescent lamps, low-voltage
transformers, switched fans and electrical outlets. It is designed for use with
the RDA series of enclosures, in an AMX Lighting™ modular digital
dimming system. The RDM-SWM uses a positive air gap type relay. This
module's 120, 240, and 277 VAC ratings are CE, UL, and C-UL approved.
RDM-SWM UL and C-UL Ratings
• General purpose: 2400 W
• Resistive: 2400 W
• Ballast: 2400 W
• Motor: 277 VAC, 1 hp
Suggested Switched Loads
• Incandescent
• Low-voltage
• Motors
• Switched outlets
• Fluorescent
Specifications
• Dimensions (HW): 10.00" x 2.75" (25.40 cm x 6.99 cm)
• Non-phase dependant
• Use wires rated at 75°C (167°F)
• Torque terminals to 7 in-lbs. (0.8 N/M)
• Max. wire size: 10 AWG (4 mm²)
• Wire stripping length: 0.28" (7 mm)
• Weight: 0.5 lbs. (0.227 kg)
• BTU/hr: 5
• Control current: 85 mA @ 12 VDC
Caution: Pre-Installation Notes
• All Class 1 wiring must be connected to proper terminals.
• All control wiring must be connected to proper terminals.
• Disconnect power while installing or connecting the unit.
• Keep top and bottom air vents clear at all times.
• Test loads for shorts before connecting.
• Use low-voltage wires with a 300 volt rating or greater.
• Use field installed copper conductors.
• All electrical ratings are for continuous duty.
• For indoor use only.
• This module may require extra power from the AXlink connection or an
external power supply connected to the control card.
Connecting the RDM-SWM to the AMX Lighting Master
FIG. 1 RDM-SWM Switch Module
Relay A
Line in (hot)
Load out
Mounting
points
Low-voltage control wiring:
4-pin connector to AMX
Lighting master controller
High-voltage
connections
FIG. 2 RDM-SWM connections
Pin 4 (GND)
Pin 3 (RLY)
Pin 2 (DIM)
Pin 1 (+12 V)
3 (-)
1 (+)
RDM-SWM 4-pin module connector
4-pin plug from RDM series module
NOTE: The 4-pin plugs from the module connector to
the 4-pin connector on the master (black plug cover facing up).

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Lighting Application Drawings
FIG. 3 RDM-SWM Switch Module 2400 line wiring configuration