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2. Make electrical connections as required and backfill around the stake with thoroughly
compacted earth that has passed through a 1-inch (25.4-mm) sieve.
NOTE:
Backfill with concrete in case of unstable soil conditions.
3. Install the top of the stake even with ground level and maintain within 1 degree of the
vertical.
NOTE:
In areas where frost may cause heaving, anchor the stake with concrete and use
a permeable backfill material such as sand around the buried electrical components.
Cover the top surface with an impervious material to reduce moisture penetration.
4. Insert the male L-823 plug from the light fixture into the secondary receptacle of the
transformer.
5. Install the frangible column (1) into the stake hub (2).
6. Align the light fixture horizontally and vertically. Refer to Step 5 in “Light Fixture
CAUTION
When installing the light fixture on the stake, avoid twisting wires. Twisting wires may damage
wire connections, create a fire hazard, and adversely affect equipment performance.