Getter
Melting Point
3a
Check Lamp Orientation
• Always ensure the side with the getter is closest to
the electronics compartment (luminaire housing).
• IF lamp design allows, position the lamp so that
melting point is facing downward—away from the
reflector
.
ATTENTION: Install in accordance with national and local building and electrical codes.
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Installation Instructions
Double-Ended HID Lamp - Slide & Lock Lamp Holders
5
Ensure Sliding Mechanism is Fully Engaged
•
Ensure that sliding mechanism is fully engaged to avoid
a loose connection which can cause arcing. Check for:
1. Minimal to no gap between sliding mechanism and
front edge of lamp holder.
2. Slider springs on both sides of the sliding mechanism
should be recessed into the lamp holder.
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2
Open Lamp Holders
• Open the lamp holders by sliding the sliding
mechanisms outwards.
1
Check Lamp Lead Wires
• Before installing the lamp, always first check that the
lead wires (both ends of lamp) are intact and straight.
Lead wires should NOT be bent or frayed.
3b
Insert Lamp
• Wearing cotton gloves, carefully place one end of
lamp into relevant lamp holder, with glass “pinch
area” of lamp laying flat & positioned against the
two metal spring clips on lamp holder.
• Applying gentle pressure against spring clips, place
other end of lamp into opposite lamp holder—
ensuring both sides are pushing against spring clips.
4
Close Lamp Holders
• Using your index finger, apply pressure on the
bottom of the rear, center portion of lamp holder—
moving the sliding mechanism towards the lamp,
until front edge of sliding mechanism aligns with
lamp lock indicators on reflector bracket.
• Repeat on other side.
Electronics Compartment
Spring Clips
Lamp Lock Indicators
1
2
Slider Spring
Pinch Area