Selecting the Correct Maestro Fan Control

This article details various features and benefits of the Maestro fan controls to better assist in choosing the correct device for your application. 

Knowledge Article Contents:

1: Maestro Dimmer Switch & Fan Speed Control

2: Maestro Countdown Timer for Fans/Lights

3: Maestro Digital On/Off Switch for Fans/Lights

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Maestro Dimmer Switch & Fan Speed Control (MACL-LFQ)

Features:

• Single-pole installation only.
• Dims up to 75W of dimmable LED/CFL bulbs or up to 250W of incandescent/halogen lights.
  • For an up to date list of compatible LEDs visit the Lutron LED Finder Tool.
• Four fan speeds plus off. Compatible with most three speed paddle-style ceiling fans.
• LED indicator lights to clearly see the dimmer's light level and fan controller's speed setting.
  • Indicator lights also act as a locator light to help find the control in the dark.
• No canopy module required. Not compatible with fan's that utilize canopy modules.
• No neutral wire required.
• Compatible with multi-speed AC-motor fans that have a pull-chain to adjust the fan's speed manually.
  • Not designed or rated for use with DC-motor fans, fully variable fan motors, or fans that utilize a remote or app for control. 

Maestro Countdown Timer for Fans/Lights (MA-T51MN)

Features:

• Supports single-pole, three way, or multi-location installations.
  • Requires the Maestro Accessory Switch (MA-AS) to be installed in the remaining wallboxes for three way or multi-location installs.
• Press the tap switch once to start the timer; tap it again to turn the timer off; Double tap for an untimed on.
• LED indicator lights display the timers level and act as a locator light.
• One minute warning cycles the fan/lights on/off before the load turns off.
• Neutral wire required.
• Can support single or multiple fans with a max load of 3 Amps.

Maestro Digital On/Off Switch for Fans/Lights (MA-S8AM)

Features:

• Supports single-pole, three way, or multi-location installations.
  • Requires the Maestro Accessory Switch (MA-AS) to be installed in the remaining wallboxes for three-way or multi-location installs.
• Large on/off tap switch for easy use.
• Sleek and elegant look that matches other Maestro products.
• Neutral wire required.
• LED locator light to find the switch in the dark.
• Can support single or multiple fans with a max load of 3 Amps.

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Need help installing any of the Maestro controls listed in this article? 

Review the MACL-LFQ installation resources on the Lutron Wiring Wizard.

Review the MA-T51MN installation resources on the Lutron Wiring Wizard.

Review the MA-S8AM installation resources on the Lutron Wiring Wizard.