Hydrel 4600 KM Installation Instructions Manual Download Page 3

INSTALLATION DIAGRAM

Ballast/transformer 

compartment cover

Do not open when performing 

original installation. This 

compartment only needs to be 

opened to replace the ballast.

Fixture mounting 

location

Junction Box Cover

Fixture head

Ballast/transformer compartment

Seal all conduit entries with 

suitable compound (e.g. 

Hydrel PC-21 re-enterable 

potting compound) to prevent 

moisture penetration from the 

supply conduit system.

Junction Box 

Use a suitable thread sealing compound when connecting conduit

Supply conduit 

Knuckle Stem Set 

Screws (2)

Knuckle Stem

Bolt

1.  Be sure power is turned off.
2.  Attach fixture to Junction box cover plate
3.  Attach conduit to the box using a suitable thread sealant. Be sure to seal the conduit with a suitable compound to 

prevent moisture penetration (see notes on drawing).

4.  Pull wires from conduit through hole in bottom of box. 
5.  *Make electrical connections to the fixture. Attach supply LINE wire to the appropriate wire labeled LINE from 

the Ballast/Transformer box. Connect the neutral wire from the supply to the white wire in the Ballast/Transformer 

box. Be sure that the ground wire is attached to an approved grounding source.    

6.  Attach the fixture and Junction box cover plate to the Ballast box using the screws provided.
7.  Loosen bolt in knuckle and knuckle stem set screws to aim fixture. When aimed properly, retighten the knuckle 

bolt and set screws.

8.  Unscrew lens cover. Install lamp (by others) in socket. Replace lens cover.

NOTE: Use only manufacture recommended lamps

 

  4600 KM

KNUCKLE MOUNT

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Installation should be performed by a qualified 

electrician in accordance with the National Electrical Code 

and relevant local codes.

*IMPORTANT:

Junction Box/Ballast Box must be water tight.  

Seal all conduit entries with suitable compound 

(e.g. Hydrel PC-21 re-enterable potting compound) 

to prevent moisture penetration from the supply 

conduit system.

NOTE:  HYDREL RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY SPECIFICATION 

WITHOUT NOTICE. Any dimension on this sheet is to be assumed as a 

reference dimension: “Used for information purposes only. It does not 

govern manufacturing or inspection requirements.” (ANSI Y14.5-1973)

©2014 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.
6/19/14
INS-4600_KM

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