Certikin PAR56 12V, Installation And Maintenance Manual

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ENGLISH
IMPORTANT: The instruction manual you are holding includes essential information on the safety measures
to be implemented for installation and start-up. Therefore, the installer as well as the user must read the
instructions before beginning installation and start-up.
Keep this manual for future reference.
To achieve optimum performance of the PAR 56 12V LED Lamp, follow the instructions provided below:
1. VERIFY THE CONTENTS OF THE PACKING:
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PAR 56 12V Led lamp
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Installation and maintenance manual
2. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS:
This lamp has been designed to be used fully submerged. It is a Class III electric apparatus with very low safety
voltage (12 V with alternating current). The lamp is class 116, in accordance with standard EN 50065.
The floodlamp complies with IPX8 degree of protection at a nominal immersion depth of 2 m.
This floodlamp complies with international safety standards for lights, especially the EN 60598-2-18 standard: LIGHTS
PART 2: SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS SECTION 18 LIGHTS FOR SWIMMING POOLS AND SIMILAR
APPLICATIONS.
The manufacturer is not responsible in any circumstances for assembly, installation or start-up of any electric
components which have been inserted or handled at locations other than its own premises.
3. INSTALLATION:
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In order to clearly light a pool It Is recommended lo Install a lamp every 20 m² of water surface. In swimming pools
which are especially deep, a amp is required for every 25 m³ of water volume.
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The connection boxes should be at least 2 m. from the edge of the swimming pool or water installation.
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The 230/12V transformer supplying the lamp, should be installed 3.5 m. from the edge of the swimming pool or
water installation.
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Conduits installed less than 3.5 m. from the swimming pool edge, should not be lined or covered in metal.
A T T E N T I O N
THE HOLES AT THE BACK OF THE LAMP (FIG. 1) SHOULD BE LEFT FREE WHEN ASSEMBLING THE
PROJECTOR, SO THAT WATER CAN FLOW INSIDE FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE OF THE LAMP.
4. ASSEMBLY:
Follow these steps to assemble the PAR56 led lamp in an underwater projector with an incandescent lamp:
1. Ensure that the lamp is NOT receiving voltage.
2. Remove the lamp unit and the part of the projector and place it on the edge of the swimming pool (this operation
is fully described in the projector manual).
3. Dismantle the parts of the projector required to remove the incandescent lamp (this operation is fully described in
the projector manual).
4. Loosen the two screws which electrically connect the PAR 56 incandescent lamp.
5. Place the PAR 56 led lamp electrically connecting it with the two connection screws.
6. Assemble the projector in its initial position (this operation is fully described in the projector manual).
7. Connect the projector to the mains.
5. MAINTENANCE:
This lamp does not require any type of maintenance work. If you notice that the lamp is not working properly, please
contact our customer attention service.
THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY ELEMENTS THAT CAN BE HANDLED, DISMANTLED OR
REPLACED BY THE USER. IT IS FORBIDDEN TO ACCESS INSIDE THE PRODUCT, OTHERWISE THE
GUARANTEE OF THE PRODUCT WILL BECOME INVALID.
6. CONTROL SYSTEMS OF THE LED LAMP:
The lamp PLQW0800 does not need any control since it|she emits only white light.
The lamp PLQC0800 if it needs control for the change of color and of sequences.
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