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Installation/Operating Instructions

READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FIRING UP YOUR BALLAST

KEEP ORIGINAL PACKAGING

— all returns need to be in the original packaging 

in order to avoid product damage during shipping. Any damage to products not in 

their original packaging will not be covered under warranty.

SAFETY FIRST!

 Failure to observe the following safety warnings may result in 

serious injury. In addition, failure to observe these safety warnings will result in a 

waiver of all liabilities and will void all warranties.

WARNING

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If the exterior of the lamp is damaged, replace lamp immediately.

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When re-lamping, make sure lamp has time to cool before touching.

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Make sure lamp is correctly locked into the reflector socket, properly  

    securing the lamp.

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Make sure power cord and lamp cord are connected properly.

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Disconnect power before re-lamping.

 

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DO NOT

 hang by power or lamp cord.

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DO NOT

 make contact with the interior of the socket while power is on.

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DO NOT

 operate light systems in wet locations.

    

DO NOT

 plug system into supply voltage other than what is designated on ballast.

    

DO NOT

 attempt to rewire or reconfigure your system, it will void warranty and 

could cause serious safety hazards (i.e. power cord, lamp cord, lamp socket or ballast).

   

Keep away from children.

Galaxy

®

 LEC

:

906270 - 315 WATT 120V - 240V

906272 - 315 WATT 277V ONLY

  This product contains delicate electronic components. This means that if it is placed 

near an object that transmits radio signals, it could cause interference. This could 

be, for example, mobile telephones, walkie talkies, CB radios, remote controls and 

microwaves. If interference occurs, move such objects away from the appliance.

WARRANTY

 This unit, when properly used will provide you with years of service. 

It is covered under a 3 year warranty. This warranty will be voided if the unit is 

misused, abused or altered. Warranty repair or replacement will be at the sole 

discretion of the manufacturer. Defective units need to be returned to the place  

of purchase with proof of purchase/receipt.

This warranty is expressly in lieu of all other warranties, expressed or implied, including  

the warranties of merchantability and fitness for use and of all other obligations or 

liabilities on the part of the seller. This warranty shall not apply to this product or 

any part thereof which has been damaged by accident, abuse, misuse, modification, 

negligence, alteration or misapplication. Manufacturer makes no warranty 

whatsoever in respect to accessories or parts not supplied by manufacturer. This 

warranty shall apply only to the United States, including Alaska, Hawaii and territories 

of the United States and Canada. This warranty does not cover labor materials, travel 

time, equipment, etc. to de-install any lighting fixtures or other equipment.

RETURNING UNITS

 Please contact your retail store for returns.

Part 15 compliance

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

Advisory statement

This product may cause interference to radio equipment and 

should not be installed near maritime safety communications 

equipment or other critical navigation or communication 

equipment operating between 0.45-30 MHz.

The interference potential 

of the device or system

The interference potential of the device or system is the  

operating frequency; < 9kHz.

Maintenance of the system

Unplug the unit, wait 30 seconds, and plug the unit back in.

Simple measures that can be taken 

by the user to correct interference

Move the unit away from any radio device.

POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE MAINTENANCE

LAMP LOOSE  

IN SOCKET

Make sure that the lamp is fully inserted into the socket and that is has been 

locked in properly.

INCORRECT

VOLTAGE

Make sure you are using the correct input voltage with ballast. If using 

incorrect voltage, disconnect the ballast from the power source immediately.

DEFECTIVE 

OR IMPROPER 

WIRING

Examine wiring to ensure it agrees with wiring diagrams on ballast label. 

Check connections to see that they are secure. If wiring a 240V ballast,  

DO NOT use a neutral. The correct wiring is two hot wires and a ground.

POOR ELECTRICAL 

CONNECTIONS

Check wiring and lamp contact with socket. Make sure the lamp cord is 

firmly seated in output receptacle.

INCORRECT LAMP

Verify that you are using a 315 W Ceramic Metal Halide lamp.

LAMP  

DAMAGE

Investigate possibility of outer bulb damage.  

Look for broken tubes or loose metal parts. Replace lamp.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Follow the troubleshooting tips below. If troubleshooting techniques fail, bring 

ballast back to your place of purchase to request warranty service.

  

LEC

  

 

Electronic Ballast

LIGHT EMITTING CERAMIC

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