Product Description
MACL-LFQ-BR Maestro LED+ Fan/Light Control by Lutron combines quiet fan speed adjustment with advanced LED+ dimming for LED, CFL, incandescent, and halogen bulbs. Designed for single-pole applications, this all-in-one wall control provides four fan speeds and smooth light dimming without requiring a neutral wire. The brown gloss finish complements traditional décor while delivering precise performance and reliable compatibility with modern dimmable lighting.
- Brand: Lutron
- Series: Maestro LED+
- Model: MACL-LFQ-BR
- Voltage: 120V AC, 60 Hz
- Lighting Load: 75W (LED/CFL) or 250W (Incandescent/Halogen)
- Fan Load: 1.5A (single paddle-type ceiling fan)
- Type: Single-Pole Control
- Color/Finish: Brown (BR), Gloss
- Control Type: Tap switch with rocker dimming
- Neutral Wire: Not required
- Installation: Standard 2.5" wallbox minimum
- Certifications: UL Listed, NOM, NEMA SSL7-2015
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Product Benefits
- Advanced LED+ dimming: Optimized for dimmable LED and CFL bulbs, with compatibility for halogen and incandescent lighting.
- Quiet operation: Four-speed fan control ensures smooth, silent fan adjustments.
- Simple setup: No neutral wire or canopy module required, ideal for retrofit installations.
- Enhanced safety features: Includes FASS switch for bulb replacement and short-circuit protection.
Key Features
- Tap controls: Single tap for preset on/off, double tap for full brightness or max fan speed.
- Integrated LED indicators: Display current light level and fan speed at a glance.
- Dual control rockers: Adjust light dimming and fan speed independently.
- Low-end trim adjustment: Ensures flicker-free performance with a wide variety of LED lamps.
- Mechanical air-gap switch: Physically disconnects power for safe servicing.
Specifications
Electrical Ratings
| Voltage | 120V AC, 60 Hz |
| Light Load | 75W LED/CFL or 250W Incandescent/Halogen |
| Fan Load | 1.5A paddle-type ceiling fan (single fan only) |
Performance & Environment
| Operating Temperature | 32°F – 104°F (0°C – 40°C) |
| Humidity | 0%–95% RH, non-condensing |
| Usage | Indoor use only |
| Power-Failure Memory | Restores last settings after outage |
Dimensions
| Height | 4.7" (119 mm) |
| Width | 2.9" (75 mm) |
| Depth | 2.6" (66 mm) |
Compliance & Safety
| Certifications | UL Listed (UL 1472 / UL 1917), CSA C22.2, NOM Certified, NEMA SSL7-2015 |
| Warranty | 1-Year Limited Warranty |
Applications
- Bedrooms & Living Rooms: Combine light dimming and quiet fan control in one sleek switch.
- Home Offices: Adjust light intensity and fan speed for comfortable working environments.
- Dining & Kitchen Areas: Create the perfect ambiance with fingertip control of lighting and air circulation.
Installation Tips
- Separate wiring: Requires distinct wires for fan and light control (no shared neutral).
- Fan compatibility: Works with AC paddle-type ceiling fans only (not DC motor or remote-controlled fans).
- LED compatibility: Use only with dimmable LEDs and CFLs; check Lutron’s LED Finder for verified bulbs.
- Wallplate sold separately: Compatible with Claro and Satin Colors wallplates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the MACL-LFQ-BR require a neutral wire?
No, this control operates without a neutral, simplifying installation in retrofit projects.
How many fan speeds does it offer?
The Maestro LED+ Fan/Light Control provides four quiet fan speeds plus off.
Can I use this with DC or smart fans?
No, it’s designed exclusively for AC paddle-type ceiling fans without remote controls.
What lighting types can it dim?
It supports dimmable LED, CFL, halogen, and incandescent bulbs up to 75W (LED/CFL) or 250W (Incandescent).
Is there built-in surge or fault protection?
Yes, the unit includes short-circuit protection, lamp failure detection, and pull-chain off detection.
