BDH Elkay Columbus 400NE Manual

The Columbus Electronic Timer
(2 wire) is part of the Elkay family of
switches, timers and detectors which
save energy and increase
convenience in and around your
home, garden or premises.
Rating at 240V ac
• This product is damage and tamper
resistant and is our most accurate
Columbus Timer. It also is the rst 2 wire
electronic switch that can be used with
a contactor
• Time Delay: 20 sec - 25 min
• All load types 5A
• Incandescent 5A
• Compact Fluorescent 5A
• Fluorescent 5A
• LED 5A
• Contactors (when used with a Capacitor)
Fitting and Operating Instructions
1. Prior to tting ensure mains power is
switched o, identify the Live In and
Switched Live wires. If tting into a metal
back box please ensure that all lugs
that are not being used are removed.
2. Fit the Live In and Live Out wires into
terminals as marked in wiring diagram
(see diagram 1).
3. Set time delay by turning timing
screw on the back of the unit. Turning
clockwise increases the time delay.
4. Turn mains power ON.
5. Press the button to switch lights ON.
6. The product will turn itself o once the
set time period has elapsed.
7. Please ensure device is secured back to
the back box once installation is complete.
Note: Capacitor will be required when
switching compact uorescent or very low
power lighting and contactors. For example:
2D ttings, energy saving lamps, LED’s or any
low power consuming loads (Part no. PFCC-1).
This switch is the only 2 wire electronic
switch capable of switching a contactor relay
provided the relay is tted with a capacitor
across the A1 switch live and A2 Neutral.
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COLUMBUS
ELECTRONIC
TIMER
400NE
2 wire
Instruction Guide
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Diagram 1 – Wiring
Typical Circuit for Corridor or Stairwell Lighting
(i.e. Lights will stay on until last timer goes o ).
Live Ou
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Live In
Neutra
l
Live Ou
Live Ou
tL
tL
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ve Ou
t
Technical Helpline
For further help or assistance or information on this or other products in
the range please call the Elkay Technical team on [phone].
Please call the Technical helpline before returning any products to your stockist.
These instructions are available in other languages. Please refer to our website
www.elkay.co.uk. Instrukcje są również dostępne w innych językach.
Prosimy o zapoznanie się z naszą stroną internetową www.elkay.co.uk
lub www.elkaypolska.pl
Important Notice
All wiring should be carried out by a
competent person or a qualified electrician
and should be fitted to current IEE wiring
regulations BS 7671.The circuit should
be isolated before carrying out any work.
Failure to adhere to the instructions will
invalidate the warranty.
Elkay (Europe), 51C Milicka, Trzebnica, 55-100, Poland