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BBS 3-Way LED Dimmer Switch | 120V 150W | Slide & Rocker | UL Listed|BAK-004AG

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Engineering Highlights

ADVANCED DIGITAL CIRCUIT

Utilizes high-precision digital circuitry to provide flicker-free, smooth TRIAC dimming from 100% down to 10% for a wide range of LED and CFL bulbs.

NO NEUTRAL REQUIRED

Specifically engineered for older Canadian homes and retrofits. Requires no neutral wire, allowing for rapid installation in existing electrical boxes.

40,000 CYCLE LIFE

Tested for heavy-duty operational longevity. Features a robust thermoplastic housing and aluminum yoke designed to withstand 40,000 switching cycles.

Product Details

Specification Item Technical Data
Model Number BBS-BAK-004AG
LED / CFL Rating 150W (Max) or 2A
Incandescent Rating 600W (Max Tungsten-Filament)
Voltage / Frequency 120V AC / 60Hz
Dimensions (Size) 105 × 45.8 × 45.4 mm
Color Configuration White Rocker/Frame/Slider | Black Base
Enclosure Material High-Impact PC (Polycarbonate)
Mounting Yoke Professional Aluminum Plate
Switching Life 40,000 Cycles
Flame Classification UL94 V2
Operating Temperature -20℃ ~ 60℃
Weight 81g
Certification / Standards cULus | UL 1472 | CSA C22.2 No.184.1-15
Wire Specification 18AWG (Pre-Installed)
  • FULL-RANGE ANALOG DIMMING INTERFACE
    Equipped with a large rocker switch for effortless On/Off control and a smooth vertical slider for precise light intensity adjustment, creating the perfect ambiance for any architectural space.
  • SINGLE POLE & 3-WAY VERSATILITY
    The flexible internal architecture allows for installation in standard single-location setups or dual-location (3-way) lighting circuits, providing maximum versatility for hallways and master suites.

BBS National Lighting Control Standard

Architectural Grade Dimming. Professional Retrofit Efficiency.

The BBS-BAK-004AG is a high-performance digital 3-way dimmer switch engineered for the modern Canadian residential infrastructure. By utilizing an advanced TRIAC digital circuit, it delivers flicker-free dimming for high-efficiency LED and CFL bulbs up to 150W. Constructed with an industrial aluminum plate yoke and a fire-retardant PC housing, it ensures uncompromised mechanical durability and compliance with UL 1472 standards—making it the definitive choice for both new builds and historical renovations.

Professional Application Guide

Living & Dining Areas

Perfect for setting the scene for dining or theater mode. Compatible with dimmable LED chandeliers and recessed pot lights.

Staircases & Hallways

Utilize the 3-Way functionality to control light intensity from both ends of a corridor, ensuring safety and architectural elegance.

Modern Master Suites

Allows for gentle morning wake-up illumination by preset sliding to a low-light level before activating the rocker switch.

Installation Engineering Checklist:

  • No Neutral Requirement: This model is optimized for easy retrofit; however, ensure the green ground wire is securely bonded to the metal box or ground wire for circuit safety.
  • Load De-Rating: If installing multiple dimmers in a single wall box, be aware of wattage de-rating requirements due to heat buildup between aluminum yokes.
  • Bulb Compatibility: Ensure your LED bulbs are specifically labeled as "Dimmable." Non-dimmable LEDs may buzz or flicker even with professional TRIAC dimmers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is "No Neutral Wire" a benefit?
Many older Canadian homes do not have a neutral wire in the switch box. The BAK-004AG works without it, making it the ideal solution for modernizing lighting control in existing infrastructures.
Can I use this for a ceiling fan motor?
No. This is a light dimmer only. For ceiling fans, you must use a dedicated Fan Speed Controller to prevent motor hum and potential damage to the capacitor.
Does it work with incandescent bulbs?
Yes. It is fully compatible with Incandescent and Halogen bulbs up to 600 Watts, providing a versatile solution for homes with mixed lighting types.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the BBS 3-Way LED Dimmer Switch | 120V 150W | Slide & Rocker | UL Listed|BAK-004AG certified for use in Canada?
Yes, the BBS 3-Way LED Dimmer Switch | 120V 150W | Slide & Rocker | UL Listed|BAK-004AG is cETLus or CSA certified, ensuring it meets the strict electrical safety standards required by the Canadian Electrical Code for residential and commercial projects.
Do you offer wholesale pricing for electrical contractors?
Absolutely. As a dedicated building supply wholesaler in Burnaby, we provide tiered pricing for bulk orders. Please contact our trade desk for a custom quote on large volume electrical supplies.
What is the amperage and voltage rating for this device?
This device is rated for standard Canadian residential circuits (typically 15A or 20A, 125V). Please refer to the specific technical markings on the product or our spec sheet for exact ratings.