The Zing Ear ZE-02 in-line lamp dimmer switch is an easy way to restore or add adjustable brightness control to compatible lamps. Installed directly in the lamp cord, this dimmer lets you fine-tune the light level to suit your needs, whether youโre reading, relaxing, watching TV, or creating a more comfortable atmosphere in your home.
Commonly used with floor lamps, torchiere lamps, and other portable lighting, the ZE-02 offers a simple DIY solution for replacing a worn or non-working dimmer. Instead of replacing the entire lamp, you can restore smooth brightness control with an affordable replacement designed for everyday use.
- Smooth Brightness Adjustment: Easily set the light level for reading, relaxing, or everyday activities
- 4 Included Knobs: Includes four interchangeable knobs in different colors to better match your lampโs finish and style
- Common Lamp Applications: Frequently used in floor lamps, torchiere lamps, and other portable lighting
- Ideal Replacement: Helps restore dimming control when the original switch becomes worn out or stops working properly
- Easy DIY Repair: Installs directly in the lamp cord, making it a convenient replacement for many lighting applications
- Cost-Effective Solution: Replace the faulty dimmer switch instead of the entire lamp
Zing Ear ZE-02 Specifications
- Condition: Brand new
- Type: Rotary rheostat dimmer switch
- Model: ZE-02
- Alternate part numbers: ZE 02, ZE02
- Electrical rating: 120VAC, 500W, 60Hz
- Wires length: 5in
- Required Pole Diameter: Fits lamp poles with an inside diameter of 1-3/8 in. or larger
- Function: Full-range dimming with OFF position
- Bulb Compatibility: For use with compatible dimmable LED, incandescent, and halogen bulbs
- Certifications: UR (UL) approved
- Usage: Indoor use only
- Housing material: Cardboard housing
Compatible Replacements
Zing Ear ZE-02 inline rotary lamp switch is commonly used as a replacement for the following models:
- SS-01HB
- Kaoyi KHD-514
- Weico LWD500, Weico W-500
- Weing WL-841
- Mitronix SC-237
- Golo SC-237
- Japen FD-11
Wiring Instructions
Need help installing? View our step-by-step guide:
- Zing Ear ZE 02 lamp pole dimmer switch wiring diagram & instructions
Zing Ear ZE-02 FAQs
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What does the ZE-02 dimmer switch do?
The ZE-02 allows you to adjust the brightness of compatible lamps from low to high and includes an OFF position. Itโs commonly used in floor lamps, torchiere lamps, and other lighting fixtures that require adjustable light output.
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How do I know if the ZE-02 will fit my lamp?
The ZE-02 is designed to fit inside lamp poles with an inside diameter of 1-3/8 inches or larger. Before purchasing, measure the inside diameter of your lamp pole and compare it with your existing dimmer switch.
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What problems can replacing the ZE-02 fix?
Replacing a faulty dimmer switch can help resolve issues such as lights that wonโt dim, lights stuck at one brightness level, flickering caused by a worn dimmer, or a lamp that no longer turns on and off properly.
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Can I install the ZE-02 myself?
Yes. The ZE-02 is commonly used as a DIY replacement part for floor lamps and torchiere lamps. Always unplug the lamp before servicing and take note of the existing wiring before removing the old switch.
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Can I use the ZE-02 with LED bulbs?
The ZE-02 is designed for use with compatible dimmable light bulbs. Always verify that your bulbs are dimmable and compatible with the dimmer before installation.
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Do I need to replace my entire lamp if the dimmer stops working?
No. In many cases, a faulty dimmer switch can be replaced without replacing the entire lamp. Installing a new ZE-02 dimmer is often a simple and cost-effective way to restore normal lamp operation.
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What types of lamps commonly use the ZE-02?
The ZE-02 is commonly found in floor lamps, torchiere lamps, reading lamps, and other lighting fixtures that use a rotary dimmer for adjustable brightness control.


Zing Ear ZE-02 Inline Rotary Pole Lamp Dimmer Switch – 500W