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Eterna 1440W Adjustable Delay Time Lag Push Switch
The Eterna Electronic Time Lag Switch is an ABS white unit for up to 1440W incandescent loads with 6A max rating. It features a red neon perimeter glow for easy location, adjustable delay from 12 seconds to 12 minutes, and fits replacement applications with no neutral required. Ideal for upgrading installations in commercial and domestic environments where timed control of lighting is required.
Product Information
Product Features
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Applications & Uses
Corridor Lighting
Ideal for controlling corridor or stairwell lighting where timed shutoff extends lamp life and conserves energy after passage.
Restroom Lighting
Used in toilets or bathrooms to automatically switch off lighting after occupants leave, eliminating the risk of lights being left on.
Installation Guidelines
No Neutral Required
Designed for straightforward retrofit without the need for a neutral connection, making replacement of standard switches simple and fast for installers.
Load Type Limitation
Install only on circuits with incandescent loads up to 6A (1440W). Do not use with LED loads to prevent malfunction or damage to the switch.
Standards & Compliance
IP20 Rated
Suitable for dry indoor environments, consistent with IP20 ingress protection standards.
BS EN Compliance
Manufactured to relevant BS EN safety and performance standards for fixed electrical installations.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the maximum load capacity of the Eterna TLS1440 time lag switch?
The Eterna TLS1440 can handle up to 6 Amps of incandescent load, with a maximum power rating of 1440W at 240V AC. It is not suitable for LED lighting.
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Does the Eterna time lag switch require a neutral wire for installation?
No, the TLS1440 is designed for easy replacement and does not require a neutral wire. This simplifies installation in existing switch locations.
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What is the adjustable time delay range on the Eterna TLS1440?
The time delay can be set anywhere between 12 seconds and 12 minutes, allowing for tailored control of lighting operation based on the specific application needs.
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Is the Eterna TLS1440 suitable for use with LED light fittings?
No, the TLS1440 time lag switch is designed specifically for incandescent loads only and is not compatible with LED luminaires.
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What is the ingress protection (IP) rating of the Eterna TLS1440?
The TLS1440 features an IP20 rating, meaning it is protected against solid objects over 12mm but is not suitable for wet or damp environments.