Page 2 - NOT FOR USE WITH MEDICAL OR LIFE SUPPORT EQUIPMENT; Certified
2 Introduction Thank you for your purchase of a GE Z-Wave® control device. Z-Wave technology is designed to automate lighting/home control and provide easy remote operation of all your Z-Wave enabled de-vices. The GE Z-Wave product family includes a variety of devices to control lighting in your hom...
Page 3 - WARNING; RISK OF FIRE; Controlling Appliances:; Assign Z-Wave controlled appliances to device numbers 10; WIRELESS RANGE
3 WARNING RISK OF FIRE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK RISK OF BURNS Controlling Appliances: Exercise extreme caution when using Z-Wave devices to control appliances. Operation of the Z-Wave device may be in a different room than the controlled appliance, also an uninten-tional activation may occur if the ...
Page 4 - Things to consider regarding RF range:; • Brick, tile or concrete walls block more of the RF signal than; IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT 3-WAY CIRCUITS
4 Things to consider regarding RF range: • Each wall or obstacle (i.e.: refrigerator, big screen TV, etc.) between the remote or Z-Wave device and the destination device will reduce the maximum range by approximately 25-30%. • Brick, tile or concrete walls block more of the RF signal than walls made...
Page 5 - INSTALLATION; Single Switch Wiring Schematic
5 One of the ways to wire a two-switch/one-load circuit is to route the incoming power through the first switch, then to the second switch and then to the load. Although very common and by no means a standard, it is the easiest to convert to Z-Wave control. With this type of circuit , Switch 1 is re...
Page 7 - WARNING - SHOCK HAZARD; ! Warning: Verify power is OFF to switch box before continuing.; UL specifies that the tightening torque for the screws
7 Single, Dual and TripleGang Boxes When installing the 45609 in multiplegang boxes it may be necessary tobreak off one or both of the scoredtabs on the front yoke. This doesnot affect the electrical rating ofthe 45609. WARNING - SHOCK HAZARD Turn OFF the power to the branch circuit for the switch a...
Page 9 - Remote Control
9 diagram. It can then be added to groups and/or lighting scenes and managed remotely to control the On/Off status of theconnected lighting. Air Gap Switch The 45609 has an air gap switch on the lower left side (see diagram for location) to completely disconnect power to the load. Pull the air gap s...
Page 12 - FCC; To comply with the FCC RF exposure compliance; Compliance with IC Rules and Regulations
12 FCC U2Z45609 The Federal Communication Commission Radio Frequency Inter-ference Statement includes the following paragraph: The equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B Digital Device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide re...
Page 13 - SPECIFICATIONS
13 SPECIFICATIONS ZW4001 Power: 120 VAC, 60 Hz. Signal (Frequency): 908.42 MHz. Maximum Loads: 600W, incandescent , ½ HP Motor or 1800W (15A) Resistive Range: Up to 100 feet line of sight between the Wireless Controller and the closest Z-Wave receiver module. Operating Temperature Range: 32-104° F (...