Overview
The Craftmade CM-3SSDC is a professional-grade 3-speed slide fan control designed to manage ceiling fan motors and integrated light loads. This hardwired wall-mount control delivers quiet, stepless fan speed control and full-range light dimming in a single compact unit, making it an ideal retrofit or new installation solution for residential and light commercial ceiling fan applications.
Key Features
- 3-speed fan control with smooth slide switch operation
- Full-range light dimming capability on the same control
- Single-pole hardwired installation (no batteries required)
- Compact white finish for standard wall switch mounting
- Indoor-rated construction suitable for residential applications
- Dual function: fan speed management + light intensity control
Technical Specifications
- Voltage: 120VAC, 60Hz
- Fan Current Rating: 1.5A maximum
- Control Type: 3-speed slide switch
- Light Control: Full-range dimming
- Installation: Hardwired, single-pole
- Mounting: Wall-mount in standard electrical box
- Wiring Required: 2 lead wires to fan + neutral + ground wire
- Operating Environment: Indoor rated
- Finish: White (also available in almond)
- Manufacturer: Craftmade
Typical Applications
The CM-3SSDC is commonly used to control ceiling fans in:
- Master bedrooms and living rooms where variable air circulation is needed
- Kitchens and dining areas requiring fan speed adjustment
- Home offices and dens with integrated ceiling fan and light fixtures
- Retrofit installations replacing failed standard fan controllers
- New construction where flexible fan/light control is desired
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- 3-speed ceiling fans with separate light loads
- Standard 120VAC, 60Hz residential electrical systems
- Loads up to 1.5A fan motor current
- Wall-mounted switch boxes (standard electrical outlet boxes)
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering. The CM-3SSDC may replace other Craftmade slide controls of the same voltage and current rating; consult the original fan installation manual or contact Craftmade customer service for specific interchangeability information.
Works With
- Craftmade ceiling fan product line
- Standard 120VAC residential wiring and branch circuits
- Both new construction and retrofit applications
- Indoor ceiling fan and lighting fixtures rated for 1.5A or less
