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Lutron STCL-153M-WH Sunnata LED+ Touch Dimmer

The STCL-153M-WH is a Lutron Sunnata LED+ touch dimmer designed for use with dimmable LED, CFL, incandescent, and halogen bulbs. This intuitive touch dimmer with paddle switch controls up to 150W LED/CFL or 600W incandescent, featuring MyLevel personalization, advanced dimming technology, and single-pole/multi-location capability. Ideal for residential and light commercial applications requiring smooth, flicker-free dimming control with next-generation design.

Lutron STCL-153M-WH Features

  • Touch Technology: Intuitive on/off paddle switch that fits in a standard designer wallplate opening
  • Advanced LED Dimming: Optimized for smooth, flicker-free dimming of dimmable LEDs and CFLs with broad bulb compatibility
  • MyLevel Personalization: Customize your favorite light level—dimmer remembers and returns to your preferred setting
  • Dual Capacity: Controls up to 150W LED/CFL or 600W incandescent/halogen
  • Low-End & High-End Adjustments: Accommodates a wide range of bulbs with adjustable dimming range
  • Locator Light: White light bar provides locator light to easily find the switch in the dark; brightness is adjustable through MyLevel Personalization
  • Single-Pole or Multi-Location: Versatile wiring for single switch or multi-location applications (up to 10 locations with ST-AS accessory switches)
  • No Neutral Wire Required: Installs in standard wallbox for easy retrofit applications
  • FASS (Front Accessible Service Switch): Safe bulb replacement without turning off circuit breaker
  • Coordinating Claro & Stainless Steel Wallplates: Available separately for premium aesthetic
  • Compatible Accessory Switch: ST-AS (works with STCL-153M only, max 9 per LED+ dimmer)
  • Number of Locations: Up to 10 total (1 dimmer + 9 ST-AS accessory switches)
  • Wallbox Compatibility: Standard single-gang wallbox

Sunnata LED+ Touch Dimmer Applications

  • Residential living rooms, bedrooms, and dining rooms
  • Kitchen task and ambient lighting
  • Bathroom vanity lighting
  • Home offices and study areas
  • Hallways and stairways
  • Light commercial offices and conference rooms
  • Hospitality guest rooms
  • Retail displays and showrooms

Installation & Operation

The Lutron STCL-153M-WH installs easily in a standard single-gang wallbox and does not require a neutral wire, making it ideal for retrofit applications. The dimmer can be wired as a single-pole switch (one location) or as part of a multi-location system (up to 10 locations total) when used with ST-AS accessory switches. The touch paddle switch provides simple on/off control—lights go to full brightness or programmed preset level when turned on. Touch the light bar to set the lamps to desired level, slide to adjust the light level (will not turn lights off). Press and hold for more than 1 second for delayed long fade to off (30 second delay). The MyLevel Personalization feature allows you to customize your favorite light level and locator light brightness. The adjustable low-end and high-end trim ensures optimal dimming performance with your specific bulbs, eliminating flicker and extending bulb life. The FASS (Front Accessible Service Switch) allows safe bulb replacement by pulling the tab out to change the room's light bulb without turning off the circuit breaker.

Compatible Bulbs & Loads

  • Dimmable LED Bulbs: Up to 150W total (only bulbs marked or rated as Dimmable can be used)
  • Dimmable CFL Bulbs: Up to 150W total (only bulbs marked or rated as Dimmable can be used)
  • Incandescent Bulbs: Up to 600W total
  • Halogen Bulbs: Up to 600W total (including low-voltage with magnetic transformer)
  • Note: Do not use with non-dimmable bulbs, fans, or fluorescent ballasts. For mobile-friendly LED compatibility tool, visit www.lutron.com/LEDfinder

Why Choose Lutron Sunnata LED+ Dimmers

Lutron is the world leader in lighting control with over 60 years of innovation and excellence. The Sunnata LED+ series represents the latest advancement in dimming technology, combining next-generation touch design with advanced circuitry specifically engineered to provide smooth, flicker-free performance with today's energy-efficient LED and CFL bulbs. The intuitive touch paddle switch fits in a standard designer wallplate opening, offering modern control with timeless style. The MyLevel Personalization feature adds convenience by remembering your preferred light level and customizing the locator light brightness, while the adjustable white light bar makes the switch easy to find in the dark. With precise color matching, electrostatic discharge testing, power-failure memory, and UL listing, the STCL-153M-WH delivers professional-grade lighting control for residential and light commercial applications.

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Specifications

Dimensions

Length/Depth
2.94 in
Width/Diameter
1.61 in
Height
4.7 in
Weight
0.25 lb

Style & Materials

Finish
Glossy White

Characteristics & Features

Function Type
3-Way, 4-Way, Multi-Location, Single Pole

Electrical Information

Voltage
120V
Wattage Rating
150.0W

Item Details

SKU
STCL-153M-WH
Brand
Lutron
Family
Sunnata
UPC
784276810920

Warranty & Certifications

Product Warranty
1 Year

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use any dimmer switch with LED bulbs?

No. You must use a dedicated LED dimmer switch. Older dimmers designed for incandescent bulbs have high minimum load requirements that LEDs cannot meet, often resulting in flickering or "ghosting."

What is a TRIAC dimmer?

A Triac dimmer (or forward-phase dimmer) is the standard residential control. It works by "chopping" the front part of the AC sine wave to reduce power. Most dimmer switches for LED lights are advanced versions of TRIAC technology.

Why do I need an MLV dimmer?

You need an MLV dimmer if your lighting fixture uses a magnetic transformer. Using a standard LED dimmer on a magnetic load can cause the transformer to overheat and eventually fail.

What is the difference between a slide and touch dimmer?

A slide dimmer uses a physical moving part to set the light level. A touch dimmer, like the Lutron Sunnata, uses a digital interface with no moving parts, offering a sleeker look and often a "soft" fade-on/fade-off effect.

Do I need a neutral wire for a dimmer switch?

Many modern smart dimmer models require a neutral wire (white) to power their internal electronics. However, many standard mechanical dimmers do not. Always check the wiring in your wall box before purchasing.

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