L5106D10LP Schneider Clipsal C-Bus Multi Phase Dimmer Six Way 10 Amp Module Incandescent Halogen Neon Loads

The L5106D10LP is a six-channel professional dimmer from the Clipsal C-Bus range, rated at ten amperes per channel. This high-power multi-phase control unit stands out for its exceptional load tolerance, supporting a wide range of load types including neon discharge signage—a capability most dimmers lack.

Designed for installations where lighting is carefully selected by designers rather than chosen from standard catalogs, this unit handles mixed load characteristics across adjacent channels. The substantial 10A per channel rating and six-channel configuration require careful thermal management, making the control cabinet an integral part of the design. This variant is supplied without an integral residual current device.

The six-channel configuration creates a concentrated thermal environment requiring proper cabinet ventilation calculated for total dissipation rather than individual channels. Multi-phase capability allows channel distribution across phases, with phase assignments needing documentation during commissioning.

When integrating discharge signage loads, consult the sign manufacturer regarding starting characteristics and phase control interactions. Upstream protection must coordinate with total connected load leakage since no integral residual current device is included. Maintain load schedules as part of handover documentation.

• Hotels and hospitality venues with ballrooms and public areas featuring layered lighting and varied load types
• Commercial buildings incorporating architectural lighting with signage or decorative discharge lamps
• Retail flagship stores and exhibition venues where lighting is integral to design with numerous control groups
• Assembly venues requiring frequent lighting changes for different events
• Theatres and entertainment venues managing mixed load types within single control cabinets
• Replacement parts for existing installations using this product family