
Click CMA147PL 1200W 2-Gang Unfurnished Dimmer Plate - Polar White
1200W maximum load 2-gang unfurnished dimmer plate with 3 apertures for professional dimmer module installation. Requires separate dimmer modules (MD9014, MD9001, MD9010) for operation. BS 5733 compliant with IP20 rating for domestic lighting control applications. Screw terminals accept 2.5mm² cables with brass terminal construction. Compatible with 25mm minimum backbox depth. Features antimicrobial properties with 99.9% bacterial kill rate including MRSA, E-Coli and Salmonella. 25-year manufacturer warranty provides long-term reliability. Professional installation requires appropriate dimmer modules for LED, halogen or incandescent control.
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Product Features
Load Capacity | 1200W Maximum |
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Configuration | 2-Gang 3 Apertures |
Module Requirement | Unfurnished (requires separate dimmer modules) |
Compatible Modules | MD9014 (100W LED), MD9001 (6A Push), MD9010 (1-10V) |
Terminal Type | Screw terminals - brass construction |
Backbox Depth | 25mm minimum depth required |
Plate Dimensions | 146mm x 86mm x 9.5mm (W x H x D) |
Fixing Centres | 120.6mm horizontal spacing |
Standards Compliance | BS 5733 certified |
Ingress Protection | IP20 rated for dry locations |
Operating Temperature | -5°C to +40°C range |
Antimicrobial Properties | 99.9% bacterial kill rate certified |
Finish | Polar White urea construction |
Warranty Period | 25 years manufacturer warranty |
Professional Installation
Terminal Specifications
Brass screw terminals with steel and yellow passivated screws. Standard 2.5mm² cable capacity with professional-grade terminal construction for reliable long-term connections.
Module Integration
3-aperture configuration allows flexible dimmer module combinations. Each aperture accepts Click MD series modules with single-screw fixing for rapid professional installation.
Mounting Requirements
120.6mm horizontal fixing centres match standard UK backbox patterns. 25mm minimum depth accommodates plate and terminal connections without overcrowding.
Applications
Domestic Lighting Control
Ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, and dining areas requiring multiple dimmer controls. Each gang controls separate lighting circuits up to 1200W combined loading.
LED Retrofit Projects
Perfect for upgrading existing switch positions to LED-compatible dimming. Use MD9014 modules for leading/trailing edge LED compatibility with modern luminaires.
Commercial Applications
Suitable for offices, hospitality, and retail where precise lighting control needed. BS 5733 compliance ensures professional installation standards are met.
Standards & Compliance
Safety Standards
BS 5733 certified for dimmer switch safety and performance. IP20 rating suitable for dry interior locations. UKCA marking confirms UK market compliance.
Antimicrobial Certification
Independent testing confirms 99.9% kill rate for bacteria including MRSA, E-Coli, Salmonella, and Klebsiella. 92% effectiveness against non-enveloped viruses.
Professional Warranty
25-year manufacturer warranty demonstrates long-term reliability. Extended coverage provides confidence for professional installations and commercial applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What backbox depth is required for the CMA147PL dimmer plate?
Minimum 25mm backbox depth required. Standard 35mm backboxes provide optimal installation clearance for the 9.5mm plate depth and terminal connections.
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Which dimmer modules are compatible with this unfurnished plate?
Compatible with MD9014 (100W LED dimmer), MD9001 (6A push on/off), and MD9010 (1-10V analogue rotary). Each module sold separately for specific load types.
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What is the maximum load capacity for LED lighting?
1200W total maximum load when using appropriate LED-compatible modules like MD9014. Individual module ratings may be lower - check module specifications for exact LED compatibility.
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Does this dimmer plate meet building regulations compliance?
Yes, BS 5733 certified for domestic lighting control. Installation must comply with BS 7671 wiring regulations and Part P building regulations for notifiable electrical work.