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INSTRUCTIONS

 

SHARK

®

 INSTALLATION

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Surface Mounting Bracket

 (2)

Housing

Lens and Tray Assembly

Tether Cable

Latch

 

Surface Mounting Bracket

Conduit Plug

 (3)

Mounting Surface

IMPORTANT

READ CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING FIXTURE. RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

  

RAB fixtures must be wired in accordance with the National Electrical Code and all applicable local codes. Proper grounding 
is required for safety. THIS PRODUCT MUST BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE APPLICABLE INSTALLATION CODE BY A 
PERSON FAMILIAR WITH THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT AND THE HAZARDS INVOLVED. 

WARNING: Make certain power is OFF before installing or maintaining fixture. No user serviceable parts inside.  
CAUTION: For proper weatherproof function all gaskets must be seated properly and all screws inserted and tightened 
firmly. Apply weatherproof silicone sealant around the edge of the ceiling mounting box and/or junction box. This is 
especially important with an uneven ceiling surface. Silicone all plugs and unused conduit entries.

SURFACE MOUNTING

The fixture is suitable for outdoor applications in wet locations 
either ceiling or wall mounted.
1.  Use appropriate mounting screws (not supplied) to secure the 

Surface Mounting Brackets 

(2 included) 

to 

Mounting Surface

Recommended 

Surface Mounting Brackets

 distance center to 

center is 14-5/8”

 (for SHARK2)

 and 37”

 (for SHARK4)

 

NOTE:

 Mount 

Surface Mounting Brackets 

(2)

 symmetrical 

about the center of the fixture and aligned with each other. 

2.  Unlatch the 

Lens and Tray Assembly

 from 

Housing

.                    

 

Pre-installed 

Tether Cables

 (2) 

will prevent 

Lens and Tray 

Assembly 

from falling down as shown in Fig. 1.

3.  Feed supply wires through one of the 

Conduit Plugs 

(3) 

to 

make electrical splices. Cord-grips 

(2)

 are provided and can be 

used based on the application. 

4.  Use appropriate UL approved wire connectors as required by 

code to complete wiring with supply wires. Be careful not to 
pinch the wires.

 

WARNING: To prevent wiring damage or abrasion, do not 

expose wiring to edges of sharp objects.

5.  Secure 

Lens and Tray Assembly

 to 

Housing

 by clamping

 Latch 

down. Be careful not to pinch the wires. Check that the Gasket 
is fully seated.

6.  Push 

Housing

 into 

Surface Mounting Brackets 

(2)

 as shown in 

Fig. 2. Ensure that the 

Housing

 is secure to 

Surface Mounting 

Brackets 

(2).

7.  Use silicone or Teflon tape on all 

Conduit Plugs

 and on the 

threads of all conduit entry points. If outdoor surface is irregular, 
use caulk to seal any gaps around 

Housing

.

Fig: 1

Fig: 2

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