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Leviton Aluminum Incandescent Medium Base Socket Dimmer

Transform any standard lamp into a customizable lighting experience with the Leviton Aluminum Incandescent Medium Base Socket Dimmer. Built for performance and safety, this compact…

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About Product Overview

Transform any standard lamp into a customizable lighting experience with the Leviton Aluminum Incandescent Medium Base Socket Dimmer. Built for performance and safety, this compact dimmer delivers dependable 120-volt control for incandescent bulbs up to 150 watts, turning everyday illumination into mood lighting with a simple twist.

Designed with a durable aluminum housing, this socket dimmer is both heat-resistant and resilient for daily use in living rooms, bedrooms, home offices, and beyond. UL Listed and CSA Listed, it’s engineered to meet rigorous safety standards while providing smooth, reliable dimming without flicker or hum.

Why this dimmer stands out

Unlike generic adapters, this Leviton dimmer is purpose-built for incandescent lighting, offering a sturdy, purpose-built solution that integrates seamlessly with existing fixtures. The medium base design fits a wide range of lamps and fixtures, providing a straightforward upgrade path to adjustable brightness without replacing your entire lamp.

Key specifications

  • Base Type: Medium Base
  • Material: Aluminum
  • Light Source: Incandescent
  • Voltage: 120 V
  • Wattage Rating: 150 W
  • Package: 1 unit, Carded
  • Certifications: UL Listed, CSA Listed

Ideal uses and scenarios

Perfect for living rooms where you want soft, ambient lighting for conversations or movie nights; bedrooms for late-evening reading with reduced glare; and home offices where adjustable light supports focused work or relaxed tasks. If you’ve got a favorite lamp that isn’t dimmable yet, this socket dimmer is a practical upgrade to dial in just the right brightness without changing fixtures.

How to install and use

  1. Power down the lamp (and unplug if accessible) before starting.
  2. Remove the existing socket accessory and replace it with the Leviton socket dimmer.
  3. Install a compatible incandescent bulb up to 150 W, then restore power.
  4. Use the dimming control to adjust brightness to your preferred level.

Why choose Leviton

Leviton brings decades of lighting expertise to practical, signal-safe electrical components. This socket dimmer combines durable aluminum construction with certified safety, delivering reliable, long-lasting control for your incandescent lighting needs.

The Details Specifications

Brand Leviton
SKU 3217957
UPC 078477856154
Unit 0
Case Pack Quantity 10 per case
Retail Unit Quantity 1
Unit of Measure 0 0
Dimensions (L × W × H) 2 × 3 × 6
Weight 0 lbs
Cubic Feet 0.01052 ft³
Country of Origin CHINA
Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Manufacturer documentation · opens in new tab

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