Product Description
Lutron RRD-8ANS-IV RadioRA 2 Switch is a multi-location or single-pole electronic switch designed for lighting and motor loads up to 8 amps. Operating on 120V, this switch requires a neutral connection and provides reliable performance for lighting control in residential or commercial RadioRA 2 systems. The ivory finish complements Lutron’s Maestro-style wallplates for a seamless, modern look.
At-a-Glance
- Model: RRD-8ANS-IV
- Type: RF Maestro Neutral Electronic Switch
- Load Capacity: 8A Lighting / 1/4 HP Motor
- Voltage: 120V~ 50/60Hz
- Control Type: Single-Pole or Multi-location
- Neutral Required: Yes
- Color: Ivory (IV)
- System Compatibility: Lutron RadioRA 2
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Benefits
- Reliable lighting control for single or multiple locations using RadioRA 2 wireless communication.
- Neutral wire design provides stable operation and consistent LED performance.
- Quiet switching action ideal for residential and commercial applications.
- Soft-glow LED indicator acts as a night light and status indicator.
- Compatible with power boosters and load interfaces for higher wattage or complex installations.
Key Features
- Load Capacity: 8A lighting or 1/4 HP motor load at 120V.
- Switch Type: Electronic switch for lighting or small motor loads.
- Multi-location capable: Supports remote switches (RD-RS) for multi-point control.
- Front Accessible Service Switch (FASS): Allows safe lamp replacement without power removal at the breaker.
- System Communication: RF-based RadioRA 2 network, up to 30 ft (9 m) range from repeater.
- Power Consumption: Less than 0.6W with nightlight mode enabled.
- Certifications: UL, CSA, FCC, IC, NOM compliant.
Specifications
Electrical Specs
| Voltage | 120V~ 50/60Hz |
| Load Rating | 8A lighting / 1/4 HP (5.8A) motor |
| Wiring | Neutral required, standard 3-wire connection |
| Power Consumption | 0.6W (load off, nightlight on) |
| Dimming Capability | On/Off switch only (no dimming) |
Construction & Environment
| Operating Temperature | 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) |
| Humidity | 0%–90%, non-condensing |
| Mounting | Standard U.S. wallbox (2¼" minimum depth) |
| Dimensions | 4.7" H × 2.9" W × 1.3" D |
| Finish | Ivory (IV) |
Compliance & Approvals
| Certifications | UL, CSA, NOM, FCC, IC |
| Warranty | Lutron 1-year limited warranty |
Application Examples
- Residential lighting control in kitchens, living rooms, and hallways
- Commercial lighting circuits where RF wireless control is desired
- Multi-location installations with remote switches (RD-RS)
- Motor control applications such as small fans or pumps up to 1/4 HP
Installation Tips
- Always turn off power at the breaker before wiring.
- Requires a neutral connection for proper operation.
- For multi-location applications, pair with Lutron RD-RS remote switches.
- Mount in a standard wallbox; use Lutron Claro or Satin Colors wallplates (sold separately).
- Ensure the RadioRA 2 repeater is within 30 feet for reliable RF communication.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What type of loads can the RRD-8ANS control?
A: It supports 120V lighting loads up to 8A and small motor loads up to 1/4 HP.
Q: Is a neutral wire required?
A: Yes, the RRD-8ANS requires a neutral connection for operation.
Q: Can this switch be used in multi-location setups?
A: Yes, it can be paired with Lutron RD-RS remote switches for multi-location control.
Q: Does it include dimming capability?
A: No, this is an on/off switch only. Use an RRD-6NA or RRD-PRO model for dimming.
Q: What wallplates are compatible?
A: Compatible with Lutron Claro or Satin Colors wallplates (sold separately).
Q: Is it compatible with RadioRA 3?
A: This model is designed for RadioRA 2 systems; compatibility with RadioRA 3 should be confirmed with Lutron support.
