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Tetra

®

 EdgeStrip

LED Lighting System

Installation Guide

SIGN172 | GE2027-9817

Electrical Requirements

•  Limited to use in dry and damp locations.The suitability of rain 

enclosures shall be determined if intended for wet location.

•  The grounding and bonding of the LED Driver shall be done in 

accordance with National Electric Code (NEC) Article 600.

•  Follow all National Electric Codes (NEC) and local codes.

Save These Instructions

Use only in the manner intended by the manufacturer.

If you have any questions, contact the manufacturer.

 

WARNING / AVERTISSEMENT

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

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Turn power off before inspection, installation or removal.

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Properly ground power supply enclosure.

RISK OF FIRE

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Use only UL approved wire for input/output connections. 

Minimum size 18 AWG (0.82mm

2

)

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Follow all NEC and local codes.

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Not to be submerged or used in a marine environment.

RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK

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LED Retrofit Kit installation requires knowledge of 

sign electrical systems. If not qualified, do not attempt 

installation. Contact a qualified electrician.

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Install this kit only in host signs that have been identified in 

the installation instructions and where the input rating of 

the retrofit kit does not exceed the input rating of the sign.

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Installation of this LED retrofit kit may involve drilling or 

punching of holes into the structure of the sign. Check 

for enclosed wiring and components to avoid damage to 

wiring and electrical parts.

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Do not make or alter any open holes in an enclosure of 

wiring or electrical components during kit installation.

RISQUES DE DÉCHARGES ÉLECTRIQUES

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Coupez l’alimentation avant l’inspection, l’installation ou le déplacement.

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Assurez-vous de correctement mettre à terre l’alimentation électrique.

RISQUES D’INCENDIE

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N’utilisez que des fils approuvés par UL pour les entrées/sorties de connexion. Taille 

minimum 18 AWG (0.82mm

2

)

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Respectez tous les codes NEC et codes locaux.

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Ne pas submerger ou installer dans un environnement marin.

RISQUE D’INCENDIE OU DE CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE 

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L’installation de l’équipement de remplacement DEL exige Ia connaissance des 

systèmes électriques pour enseignes. Si non qualifié, ne tentez pas d’installation. 

Veuillez contacter un électricien qualifié.

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Risque d’incendie ou de choc Électrique. Installez cet ensemble seulement dans des 

enseignes hôtes qui ont été identifiés dans les instructions d’installation et dont la 

capacité d’entrée de l’ensemble ne dépasse pas la capacité d’entrée de l’enseigne.

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L’installation de cet équipement de remplacement DEL peut impliquer le perçage 

ou le poinçonnage de trous dans la structure du panneau Vérifiez le câblage et 

les composants inclus pour éviter d’endommager le câblage et les composants 

électriques.

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Ne pas faire ou modifier les trous ouverts dans une enceinte de câblage ou de 

composants électriques pendant l’installation de cet équipement de remplacement DEL.

GEBI71-2, GEBI50-2, GEBI41-2, GEBI32-2

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Read these instructions completely and carefully.

24

24

Volt

Prepare Electrical Wiring

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful 

interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits 

are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment 

generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful 

interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be 

required to correct the interference at his own expense.
This Class [A] RFLD complies with the Canadian standard ICES-005. Ce DEFR de la classe [A] est conforme à la NMB-005 du Canada.

Summary of Contents for Tetra EdgeStrip

Page 1: ... un environnement marin RISQUE D INCENDIE OU DE CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE L installation de l équipement de remplacement DEL exige Ia connaissance des systèmes électriques pour enseignes Si non qualifié ne tentez pas d installation Veuillez contacter un électricien qualifié Risque d incendie ou de choc Électrique Installez cet ensemble seulement dans des enseignes hôtes qui ont été identifiés dans les instr...

Page 2: ...se 6 M3 or 8 M4 screws 1 8 inch 3 2 mm rivets or silicone Components and Tools Required UL approved 18 AWG 0 82 mm2 supply wire UL approved 22 14 AWG 0 33 2 08 mm2 wire connectors or 22 18 AWG 0 33 0 82 mm2 in line IDC connectors 6 or 8 M3 or M4 screws 1 8 inch 3 2 mm rivets or electrical grade silicone End caps 24 Volt Power Supply Tetra EdgeStrip LED modules Electrical grade RTV silicone Example...

Page 3: ...Cap all exposed wires with appropriate end caps or apply electric grade non corrosive silicone for additional weather protection Connect the red stripe wire of the LED system to the red wire of the power supply Connect the white wire of the LED system to the black or blue wire of the power supply NOTE All electrical connections should be made within the box sign 1 1 2 2 Troubleshooting Symptom Sol...

Page 4: ...p Not Recommended EdgeStrip Not Recommended EdgeStrip Not Recommended 1 Existing Signs Only Prior to installation survey the site for information regarding power and accessibility inside and outside the building Ensure that the branch circuit supplying the existing transformer or ballast will be within the voltage ratings of the new LED power supply and have a current rating not exceeding 20A or t...

Page 5: ...25 ft 7 6 m 35 ft 10 6 m 40 ft 12 1 m 100W Power Supply 20 ft 6 1 m 25 ft 7 6 m 35 ft 10 6 m 40 ft 12 1 m 180W Power Supply 20 ft 6 1 m 25 ft 7 6 m 35 ft 10 6 m 40 ft 12 1 m 200W Power Supply 20 ft 6 1 m 25 ft 7 6 m 35 ft 10 6 m 40 ft 12 1 m 300W Power Supply 20 ft 6 1 m 25 ft 7 6 m 35 ft 10 6 m 40 ft 12 1 m Maximum Remote Mounting Distance Maximum Loading per 24 VDC Class 2 Power Supply Power Sup...

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